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With the Republican National Convention about eight months away, the Tampa Police Department has begun drawing on $50 million in security funding provided by Congress.

In fiscal year 2010, travelers left $376,480.39 in loose change in the bottoms of plastic bins at the checkpoints.

In New Hampshire, a state database will be created to track and review abuses by federal airport security agents.

 The TSA has listed its top 10 "good catches" of 2011 during security checks at US airports.

Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels this morning rescinded the new security policy which had limited public access to the Statehouse.

The National September 11 Memorial Museum in New York will not be ready in time for its planned 2012 opening on the 11th anniversary of the attacks, due to a financial dispute between agencies involved in its construction.

Security is being beefed up for Pasadena's Tournament of Roses next week despite promises of a peaceful protest by Occupy activists.

Strategic Forecasting Inc, which is also known as Stratfor, recently disclosed that its website had been hacked and that some information about its corporate subscribers had been made public.

A security guard for Nebraska Furniture Mart recently helped save a 1-year-old girl who stopped breathing.

Thirty-three people were arrested — 30 in the United States and three in South Korea — and charged with counterfeit-goods trafficking, as part of Operation Holiday Hoax.