Briefing: Long lines form at US airports as DHS shutdown slows security checks
Strategic angle: Travelers faced hours-long waits at security checkpoints at airports in Houston and New Orleans due to a partial shutdown of the US Department of Homeland Security.
Editorial Staff
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Updated 4 months ago
Travelers experienced significant delays at major airports.
The shutdown has impacted staffing and screening operations.
Houston and New Orleans airports reported the longest wait times.