WASHINGTON — David Johnston stands over a table full of peculiar items confiscated at Dulles International Airport: a glittery clutch with brass knuckles as a clasp. A perfume bottle shaped like a grenade. A rusted circular saw blade. A pocket-sized pitchfork. None of those is quite right. Then Johnston sees...
TSA Tracks Regular Travelers Like Terrorists In Quiet Skies Program
Criticism is mounting over a new domestic surveillance program called "Quiet Skies" that targets ordinary U.S. citizens not suspected of a crime or on any terrorist watch list. The previously undisclosed program specifically targets travelers who “are not under investigation by any agency and are not in the Terrorist Screening Data Base,”...