July 8 Nearly 20-year shoe-off airport security policy is ended by Trump administration Kristi Noem, Secretary of Homeland Security, speaks at Ronald Reagan Airport to announce the termination of the shoe removal requirement at TSA security checkpoints.
July 8 Beloved family of four killed in tragic plane crash while returning home from beach vacation A family of four, Travis and Candace Buchanan and their children Aubrey and Walker, died when their plane crashed in Sanford, North Carolina, while returning from a beach vacation.
July 8 Airline passenger claims thieves are using discarded bag tags for fraud scheme A Reddit post from an alleged airline employee is alerting travelers about a scam in which fraudsters collect discarded bag tags to submit false reimbursement claims.
July 8 TSA expected to end shoes-off policy at many airports across US TSA and DHS are expected to formally announce airport passengers will no longer have to remove their shoes while going through security.
July 8 Florida shark attacks surfer, latched on ‘like a bear trap’ in world’s bite capital A 40-year-old surfer describes a shark attack at New Smyrna Beach in Florida as feeling "like a bear trap" and "electricity."
July 8 Divers discover 2,000-year-old shipwreck loaded with pristine ancient ceramics: 'Extremely valuable' Turkish underwater archaeologists recently uncovered a 2,000-year-old shipwreck with hundreds of intact plates and bowls. The ceramics maintained their deep red colors due to ancient packaging.
July 7 TSA reveals the surprising reason people might set off security alarms during screening A TSA passenger shared an experience of being flagged during security screening, with Reddit users and the TSA confirming that sweat can trigger alarms in airport scanners.
July 7 Mother credits 'brave' camp counselors for her two sons escaping Texas flooding Keli Rabon, a mother of two sons who escaped flooding at a Texas camp, describes how they escaped on 'The Story.'
July 7 Mysterious 'tire traps' plague city streets as locals take matters into their own hands Volunteers in Jakarta tackle tire traps on city streets, collecting tons of nails and metal objects suspected to be placed by vandals to cause flat tires and make motorists vulnerable.
July 7 Teen goes viral after bringing 200 tortillas on flight from Texas: 'Just went on through' A Nashville teen recently went viral after bringing 200 H-E-B flour tortillas from Texas to Tennessee, continuing a tradition that other Lone Star State residents share.