The Senate has confirmed Coast Guard Vice Adm. Peter Neffenger as the TSA's new administrator.
 

Connecticut is the leading state for tweets complaining about the TSA. 

Recently polled Americans are satisfied with or neutral about airport security measures – up from 87.5% last year.

Lawmakers have proposed the Undetectable Firearms Modernization Act, legislation that would require all guns to contain enough metal to be detected by metal detectors and X-Ray machines at checkpoints and airports.

The TSA failed to identify at least 73 people employed in the airline industry flagged under terrorism-related activity codes.
 

 An internal investigation of the TSA revealed security failures at dozens of the nation’s airports.

 The International Biometrics & Identification Association (IBIA) strongly questions the TSA's exclusive use of biographic data solutions in its prospective attempt to expand the PreCheck travel screening program.

Maintenance of explosive detecting scanners and x-ray machines at the U.S. airport security checkpoints are not being managed properly.

President Barack Obama nominated Vice Adm. Peter Neffenger, the U.S. Coast Guard's second-in-command, to run the Transportation Security Administration. 

Americans on the United States' no-fly list will now be privy to information about why they have been banned from commercial flights.