I Was a TSA Agent for 2 Years—and This Is Why You’re Getting Stopped at Security
There are so many rumors swirling around the TSA: Did they flag me because they wanted to do the full-body search? What exactly do they see when we walk through the x-rays? And why do I always get flagged? Reader's Digest got the intel straight from a former TSA agent.
The Real Reason Walt Disney World Scans Your Fingerprint
Before you write this security measure off as creepy, find out what it's really there to do.
This Is What a TSA Agent First Notices About You
While it's nice to be noticed, this isn't the kind of attention you want. Here's what to avoid if you...
16 Items Banned by the TSA’s Checked-Bag Restrictions
Let's face it: Nobody wants a TSA agent rifling through their bags. So, we're sharing the top checked bag restrictions...
What REALLY Happens to Those Airplane Blankets and Pillows?
Comfort has a price—and it could be at the expense of your health.
What Does the TSA Do with Confiscated Items?
What does TSA do with confiscated items after they're handed over? Here's what the government agency says about your prohibited...
13 Things That Totally Annoy TSA Agents—and What to Do Instead
Wish you could get through the airport security line faster and easier? You can, and here’s how to do it.
Global Entry vs. TSA PreCheck: Which Prescreen Will Get You Through Airport Security the Fastest?
Speed through the airport’s bureaucratic mazes with Global Entry, TSA PreCheck or one of the other security prescreens you...
10 Ways to Pack Lighter When You Travel
Tighter security and hefty baggage fees at the airport mean travelers are packing lighter. Here's how to lighten your load.
The Mistake You’re Making With Your Jewelry in the TSA Line
And it’s wasting your time—guaranteed.
The Secret to Bringing Water Through Airport Security
Yes, it IS possible!
