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Senate Votes To Fund DHS - With One Major Exception

The Senate has voted to fund all of the Department of Homeland Security, but not immigration enforcement agencies.

International Business Times

Your Phone Isn't Safe at Airports — Shocking ICE Search Tactics Revealed

Discover the growing digital privacy concerns at US airports as agents inspect travelers' phones. Learn how to protect your data with expert tips on device security and travel strategies.

International Business Times UK

House GOP rejects bipartisan Senate bill to end DHS shutdown

House Republicans — caught by surprise by the Senate’s early-morning deal on Department of Homeland Security spending — signaled they wouldn’t be jammed by the other chamber on their way out the door to a two-week recess, instead proposing a roughly eight-week stopgap measure to buy more time for negotiations. The…

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Reason

US Senate Passes Homeland Security Funding But Excludes ICE Budget In Rare Late-Night Agreement

The Senate voted to fund TSA, FEMA, and the Coast Guard after a 42-day shutdown, leaving ICE and parts of Customs and Border Protection unfunded.

International Business Times UK

‘Really, really long lines’: ICE agents now at US airports to help beleaguered TSA – to mixed results

Passengers report varying experiences at different times of day at security screening as ICE agents assist TSA staff

The Guardian - US

First Thing: Saudi Arabia urging US to keep up Iran attacks, intelligence source confirms

Mohammed bin Salman said to consider war a ‘historic opportunity’ to remake Middle East. Plus, Senate passes funding package for Homeland Security that excludes ICE

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Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) TSA Wait Time Averaging Around 17 to 21 Minutes

Travelers at Los Angeles International Airport, known as LAX, are experiencing relatively short TSA security wait times Friday, March 27, 2026, with official airport data showing general boarding and TSA PreCheck lanes at 0 to 5 minutes in the Tom Bradley International Terminal as of early morning.

International Business Times

Woman arrives at Atlanta airport 5 hours early for LaGuardia flight. 12 hours later, she’s back where she started: ‘You could’ve drove home…to NYC’

Amid the partial government shutdown and reports of more than 61,000 TSA workers going unpaid for over a month, travelers across the U.S. have been documenting overwhelming airport lines and delays.

The Mary Sue

Is JFK International Airport Wait Time Long Today? Trackers Indicate Security Waits from 60 to 83 Minutes

Travelers at John F. Kennedy International Airport faced significantly longer-than-normal TSA security lines on Friday, March 27, 2026, as the ongoing partial government shutdown continued to cause staffing shortages and unpredictable delays at one of the nation's busiest gateways.

International Business Times

Nashville International Airport TSA Wait Time Reporting Waits of Less Than 10 Minutes

Travelers heading through Nashville International Airport, known as BNA, are enjoying relatively short TSA security wait times as of Friday, March 27, 2026, with the official airport site reporting waits of less than 10 minutes amid an ongoing partial government shutdown affecting federal operations nationwide.

International Business Times

House Republicans are ‘the only thing standing’ in the way of ending DHS shutdown, Hakeem Jeffries says – as it happened

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The Guardian - US

Tampa International Airport TSA Wait Times Remain Short: Average Waits Often Between 7 and 15 Minutes

Travelers passing through Tampa International Airport are experiencing relatively smooth security lines this spring, with TSA wait times averaging under 15 minutes on most days in late March 2026, even as spring break crowds push passenger volumes higher than usual.

International Business Times

Long lines linger at Houston’s biggest airport as TSA agents miss work during partial government shutdown

Wait times at George Bush Intercontinental Airport are expected to worsen over the weekend as agents miss a second paycheck and increasingly call in sick.

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The Guardian - US

House Republicans reject DHS funding package earlier passed by Senate

Move imperils efforts to end 42‑day partial shutdown that has seen thousands of DHS employees miss paychecks

The Independent UK

Senate approves funding for TSA and most of Homeland Security, but not immigration enforcement

The Senate early Friday approved Homeland Security funds for Transportation Security Administration and most other agencies, but not the immigration operations at the heart of the budget impasse

Times Pets

How to Travel with Pets: New Airline Rules and Tips

Airlines have evolved in 2026 to accommodate pet parents better, with standout updates like Air India's "Paws on Board" now allowing cats and dogs up to 10kg (including carrier) in economy cabins across 80+ routes a big leap from prior 4kg limits and 72 hour notices. Booking is simpler at…

International Business Times UK

ICE Agents Are Now Checking IDs at US Airports — What Travellers Need to Know Before Flying This Spring

ICE agents are filling TSA roles at US airports, leading to protests and legal battles over immigration enforcement and security. Learn about the TSA staffing crisis and its impact on travelers.

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The Guardian - US

Trump news at a glance: president tries to stop chaos at airports

Donald Trump said he will take executive action to pay 50,000 airport security workers as a deal stalled in Congress to address staff shortages – key US politics stories from 26 March 2026

The Guardian - US

US Senate fails for seventh time to advance bill to partly fund DHS

Vote came after Trump said he would sign an order directing agency’s new secretary to pay TSA agents

Axios

Thune lays out next steps after Trump's move to restore TSA pay

"This is not the outcome that we wanted, but unfortunately, Democrats have shown themselves unwilling to support law enforcement."

The Independent UK

Trump says he will sign order to ‘immediately pay’ TSA agents as shutdown continues

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The Independent UK

Kennedy Center starts employee layoffs as it plans two-year closure for renovations

The layoffs include senior officials Nick Meade and Rick Loughery, two Trump-allied appointees with no prior arts experience

The Independent UK

Florida congresswoman faces a rare public hearing on ethics charges. Threat of expulsion vote looms

The House Ethics Committee is holding a rare public hearing into alleged ethics violations by Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick

The Independent UK

Trump says he’s signing an order instructing DHS to pay TSA agents to stop ‘chaos at the airports’ amid 40-day funding shutdown

TSA agents have been working without pay amid the ongoing DHS shutdown, with long lines across the country

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