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** FILE ** In this April 25, 2012, file photo, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington before the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the Secret Service prostitution scandal. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

EDITORIAL: Obama to shoot down armed pilots

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES - The Washington Times

Passengers deplane from a diverted trans-Atlantic US Airways flight on the tarmac at Bangor International Airport in Bangor, Maine, on Tuesday, May 22, 2012, after a French passenger passed a note to a flight attendant saying she had a surgically implanted device. (AP Photo/Bangor Daily News, Kevin Bennett)

Woman on diverted US Airways jet claimed to have implanted device

Associated Press

Illustration by Donna Grethen

EDITORIAL: More TSA lies

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES - The Washington Times

**FILE** In this photo from Nov. 19, a passenger walks past a sign informing travelers about the use of full-body scanners for TSA security screening at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in Seattle. (Associated Press)

Report: TSA wasting money on screening machines

By Shaun Waterman - The Washington Times

Transportation and Security Administration workers screen passengers at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport last month. Some air travelers over the age of 75 will soon get a break at airport security checkpoints under a test program. (Associated Press)

Some air travelers over 75 will get break at checkpoints

By Jason Keyser - Associated Press

John Pistole

TSA chief: Screeners will keep targeting high-risk travelers

By Shaun Waterman - The Washington Times

Transportation Security Administration employee Scott Dole (left) and security training instructor John Bumgardner demonstrate new imaging technology software being installed at Raleigh-Durham International Airport in Morrisville, N.C. on Aug. 16, 2011. The software, known as automated target recognition, detects potential threats concealed under a passenger’s clothing but is also designed to protect passenger privacy by eliminating the image of an actual passenger and replacing it with a generic outline of a person. (Associated Press/The Herald-Sun) **FILE**

Homeland Security: Airport scanners are safe

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officer pats down a traveler as he works his way through security at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport in Bloomington, Minn. (AP Photo/Craig Lassig)

TSA expands fast lanes for frequent fliers

By Shaun Waterman - The Washington Times

Homeland Security Secretary Janet A. Napolitano, accompanied by Transportation Security Administration Administrator John Pistole, announces the expansion of a passenger pre-screening initiative on Wednesday.

More airports to get less-hassle screening

By Eileen Sullivan - Associated Press

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, accompanied by Transportation Security Administration chief John Pistole, announces the expansion of a passenger pre-screening initiative on Feb. 8, 2012, at Washington's Ronald Reagan National Airport. (Associated Press)

28 more airports will test lower-hassle screening

By Eileen Sullivan - Associated Press

Illustration by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times

PAUL: TSA’s intrusions undermine security

By Sen. Rand Paul - The Washington Times

Sen. Charles E. Schumer, New York Democrat (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)

TSA admits errors in searches of elderly women in N.Y.

By David B. Caruso - Associated Press

Sen. Charles E. Schumer, New York Democrat (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)

Passenger advocate sought for U.S. airports

By Michael Gormley - Associated Press

Illustration: Tweedle Dumb and Tweedle Dumber by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times.

EDITORIAL: No thanks to TSA

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES - The Washington Times

Security hassles top travelers’ gripe list

By Jordan E. Otero - The Washington Times

In this photo taken Sept. 1, 2010, Transportation Security Administration employee Anthony Brock, left, demonstrates a new full-body scanner at San Diego's Lindbergh Field, with TSA employee Andres Lozano in San Diego. (AP Photo/San Diego Union Tribune, Eduardo Contreras)

EDITORIAL: TSA’s power grope

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES - The Washington Times

U.S. dismantling its most powerful nuke

By Betsy Blaney - Associated Press

Flight school checks a 9/11 legacy

By Harry R. Weber - Associated Press

An airline passenger is patted down by a TSA agent at O'Hare International Airport Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2010 in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

JAQUISH: TSA 10 years after 9/11

By Gail A. Jaquish - The Washington Times

Judge considers dismissing airport stripping suit

By Larry O'Dell - Associated Press