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LaGuardia Accident Raises Questions on Overnight Air Traffic Controller Staffing Amid Shutdown Concerns

An accident at LaGuardia Airport has prompted questions regarding the sufficiency of the minimum standard of two air traffic controllers for overnight shifts. This incident adds to ongoing concerns about federal employee staffing and pay, as the US Department of Homeland Security remains affected by a partial government shutdown, with bills to pay FAA and TSA workers stalling in Congress.

29 Mar, 14:40 — 30 Mar, 00:00
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NYTMostly Factual11h ago

ICE May Remain at Airports Even After T.S.A. Pay Resumes, Border Czar Says

Transportation safety officers are set to be paid on Monday, but Tom Homan, the White House’s border czar, said ICE agents may stay where there are shortages.

By Aishvarya Kavi

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wapoMostly Factual12h ago

ICE agents may remain at airports even after TSA agents get paid

As the partial shutdown drags on, border czar Tom Homan says the decision will depend in part on whether TSA agents “come back to work.”

By Mariana Alfaro, Daniel Wu

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The GuardianMostly Factual14h ago

DHS funding freeze now longest partial government shutdown in US history

If the now-six-week partial shutdown continues after the weekend, it will become the longest of any shutdown The shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the fourth largest agency in the US government, became the longest partial shutdown in US history on Sunday. If the now-six-week partial shutdown continues after the weekend, it will also become the longest of any shutdown, surpassing the impasse late last year that dragged on for 43 days. Continue reading...

By Edward Helmore

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NPRHigh5h ago

ICE officers could remain at airports after TSA workers are paid

Even when Transportation Security Administration workers get paid, Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents could still be present at U.S. airports.

By Jeff Brady

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Fox NewsMixed6h ago

DHS criticizes plea deal that could free migrant after guilty plea in teen assault case

DHS slammed a plea deal for Contreras-Suarez, a transgender illegal alien who pleaded guilty to raping a 14-year-old in NYC, calling it disgraceful.

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CNNMostly Factual14h ago

TSA agent facing eviction after weeks without pay - CNN

TSA agent facing eviction after weeks without pay  CNN

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The IndependentMostly Factual8h ago

‘We’ll see’: Border czar Tom Homan coy over whether ICE agents will leave airports once shutdown ends

Homan says that hundreds of agents have quit TSA and may not return, even with Trump finally paying the bills

By John Bowden

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YahooMostly Factual6h ago

Massive lines at BWI airport security quickly shorten with more TSA, ICE agents

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zerohedgeLow12h ago

DHS Shutdown Now The Longest In US History

DHS Shutdown Now The Longest In US History Authored by Jacki Thrapp via The Epoch Times, The partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) became the longest in U.S. history on March 29. The DHS shutdown reached its 44th day on Sunday, breaking the previous record set during the U.S. government shutdown in the fall of 2025. Republican and Democratic lawmakers on Capitol Hill have blamed each other for the standstill while tossing a dizzying array of proposals ...

By Tyler Durden

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morocco-world-newsMixed9h ago

ICE Agents Patrol US Airports as Security Lines, Safety Concerns Grow

Social media posts depicting daunting lines at US airports continue to spread as up to 150 Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers were deployed by the Trump administration last week.. The post ICE Agents Patrol US Airports as Security Lines, Safety Concerns Grow appeared first on Morocco World News.

By Audrey Rose Davis

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