As the Department of Homeland Security shutdown enters its seventh week, the administration has pivoted to a controversial fix: It's deploying hundreds of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to 14 major airports to plug the gaps left by unpaid TSA officers who are calling out or quitting. 

Is ICE the answer to our airport security problems?

As the Department of Homeland Security shutdown enters its seventh week, the administration has pivoted to a controversial fix: It’s deploying hundreds of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to 14 major airports to plug the gaps left by unpaid TSA officers who are calling out or quitting. 

TSA agents are getting ruder, and it's time to do something about it. So say an increasing number of air travelers.

Treated badly by the TSA? Get in line

TSA agents are getting ruder, and it’s time to do something about it. So say an increasing number of air travelers, citing their own experiences of being harassed and harangued by the screeners who are supposed to be helping them.