By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Airport security never fails to amaze. Fox 5 News reports that the FBI is investigating how a stun gun made it onto a Boston to Newark flight on Friday. The station reports that a cleaning crew found a striker 1800 stun gun inside the back pocked of a seat on Jet…
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com The Transportation Security Administration, tasked with protecting the nation’s airports, can’t win. The latest: An African-American woman is accusing TSA of racial profiling after her poofy hair was searched, The Hill newspaper reported. The paper reported that Laura Adiele told MSNBC on Friday that agents at Seattle’s Sea-Tec Airport told her…
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Three Somalian men charged with murdering four Americans aboard the Quest ship in February near Somalia, could face the death penalty if convicted in Virginia Authorities on Friday announced a superseding indictment in Norfolk, Va. Of the 26 counts, 22 are death penalty eligible. “Today’s superseding indictment charges three men from…
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Ex-First Lady Betty Ford, who died Friday at age 93, had fans in the Secret Service. Ex-Secret Service agent Mike Shannon, who protected the Fords, and showed up Saturday at the Gerald R. Ford Museum in Grand Rapids to pay respect, told WOOD-TV that Betty Ford was like “a mother” to…
