Travel woes mount for Philadelphia flyers as TSA closes more security checkpoints

Travel woes mount for Philadelphia flyers as TSA closes more security checkpoints

Philadelphia International Airport announced it was temporarily closing two more Transportation Security Administration checkpoints starting Wednesday due to ongoing TSA staffing shortages. This is the latest major American airport to cut back on security checkpoints as TSA workers, who missed their first full paycheck over the weekend due to the ongoing partial government shutdown, have…

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Olympics urged to drop reported gender test plans for female athletes | Olympics News

Olympics urged to drop reported gender test plans for female athletes | Olympics News

Global sports leaders ‌reached consensus on a new set of eligibility criteria for transgender athletes in February. Published On 18 Mar 202618 Mar 2026 More than 80 human ⁠rights and sport advocacy groups ⁠have called on the International Olympic Committee to abandon reported plans to introduce universal genetic sex testing for female athletes and impose…

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Xi Jinping’s anticorruption drive sweeps up senior Chinese military chiefs | Xi Jinping News

Xi Jinping’s anticorruption drive sweeps up senior Chinese military chiefs | Xi Jinping News

Taipei, Taiwan – As thousands of Chinese government officials gathered in Beijing for China’s annual legislative meetings known as the “two sessions” this month, at least a dozen active and retired military officers were absent from the proceedings. Among the absentees was General Zhang Youxia, who has been under investigation since late January for “suspected…

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