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The TSA Is Still Groping Children In Airports

Agents coldly refer to kids as “suspects” and scream at parents who attempt to diffuse situations

Steve Watson
Infowars.com
April 26, 2012

Two notable incidents this week indicate that despite a “change in policy” last year, the TSA is still conducting enhanced patdowns on children as young as four years old.

At a Kansas airport, a four year old girl was called a “suspect” andordered to undergo a full patdown by TSA officers after hugging her [...]

Plane taking off dumps toilet contents on couple below

MALVERNE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — One Malverne couple was enjoying the mild night Thursday when they became covered by sludge as a plane taking off from Kennedy Airport flew overhead.

“A plane was coming over. Next thing you know she says ‘Oh my God it’s raining.’ I said ‘No it’s not’,” Artie Hughes told 1010 WINS’ Sonia Rincon.

“Some black liquid, black oil came off on her face, and I walked around and I [...]

Bill would give loose change left at airports ($409,085 in 2010) to USO not TSA

From USA Today:

The Transportation Security Administration says it strives to return the money. But since 2005, Congress has let it keep the money for its operating budget.

In 2010, the TSA‘s most recent count, it amounted to $409,085. Passengers at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport left the most loose change, $46,918.06, with Los Angeles International Airportpassengers leaving $19,110.83 and $16,523.83 by those at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson.

TSA: Proper Procedures Followed In Strip-Searching of Elderly Women

Lenore Zimmerman (L) and Ruth Sherman (R) both claim they were strip-searched at Kennedy Airport (credit: CBS 2)

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — There’s new fallout over airport screening procedures after three women say they were strip-searched at John F. Kennedy International Airport.

On Tuesday a former top-ranking Transportation Security Administration agent weighed in, CBS 2’s Kathryn Brown reports.

They are three women, all over 60, all with medical issues and all with nearly identical stories [...]

Another Elderly Woman Says She Was Exposed At JFK

Lenore Zimmerman (L) and Ruth Sherman (R) both claim they were strip-searched at Kennedy Airport (credit: CBS 2)

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Lenore Zimmerman, 85, was angry and embarrassed after what she claims was a strip search at Kennedy Airport Tuesday. Now another woman in her 80?s at the very same terminal says she was exposed one day before.

From her home in Sunrise, Florida, 88-year-old Ruth Sherman says she knows for a fact senior [...]

Record rain in NYC — 8 inches!

Nicholas Fevelo for News

New York broke an all-time record for a one-day rainfall Sunday as up to 8 inches of water soaked the city, snarling trains and flooding roadways.

By 9 p.m., 7.7 inches of rain had fallen at Kennedy Airport.

It was the most recorded there in a single day since the National Weather Service began keeping records 116 years ago.

PHOTOS: New York City drenched by record rainfall

The heavy tropical rain [...]

NAKED MAN FOUND SWIMMING IN WATER NEAR NY AIRPORT

NEW YORK (AP) — Authorities say a man was found swimming naked in a waterway next to the fuel farm of New York’s Kennedy Airport.

A spokesman for the airport’s operator, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, says airport patrols spotted the swimmer Tuesday morning.

The spokesman, Steven Coleman, says the man ran toward the fuel farm when the [...]

A scamming TSA screener had sneaked aboard

A Dominican Republic-bound JetBlue flight made a U-turn and headed back to Kennedy Airport after the pilot discovered a scamming TSA screener had sneaked aboard, The Post has learned.

The bizarre incident last Saturday inconvenienced 150 legit passengers and wasted tens of thousands of dollars’ worth of fuel.

Carlos Rodriguez, 30, got an employee pass from a pal who works for JetBlue, but he was told [...]

REPORT: TSA screener sneaks aboard flight

A Dominican Republic-bound JetBlue flight made a U-turn and headed back to Kennedy Airport after the pilot discovered a scamming TSA screener had sneaked aboard, The Post has learned.

The bizarre incident last Saturday inconvenienced 150 legit passengers and wasted tens of thousands of dollars’ worth of fuel.

Carlos Rodriguez, 30, got an employee pass from a pal who works for JetBlue, but he was told [...]

IMF Head Perp Walk; Arraignment Scheduled

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — International Monetary Fund Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn is set to be arraigned at Manhattan Criminal Court Monday.

Strauss-Kahn is accused of trying to rape a housekeeper at a luxury hotel in Midtown.

The man who the French call “the great seducer” was led into a police car overnight after being questioned for hours by investigators and picked out of a lineup by his accuser.

“Our client consented to an examination tonight [...]

IMF Head Dragged Off Plane in NYC, Arrested, Accused of Sodomizing Hotel Maid

The French political bigshot who heads the International Monetary Fund was arrested for allegedly sodomizing a Manhattan hotel maid today — hauled off an Air France flight just moments before takeoff from Kennedy Airport, police said.

Three Port Authority detectives pulled Dominique Strauss-Kahn from the plane’s first-class cabin just two minutes before it was due to depart for Paris, according to police sources said.

Strauss-Kahn, 62 — who was expected to challenge [...]

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