“JUST IN: Biden just announced California fire victims are being given $770,” tweeted Nick Sortor, a self-described “independent journalist.” “Barely a FEW NIGHTS in a hotel out here in LA. Why are Americans given pennies while foreigners are given blank checks?!”

Brush fires continue to pop up, but there's good news in the days ahead for the fight against wildfires in Southern California.

Under orders from President Donald Trump, 1,500 active-duty service members and additional air and intelligence assets are being deployed to the southwest border, Acting Secretary of

Firefighters are still battling two massive wildfires in Los Angeles on Monday afternoon as a new fire ignited near San Diego as strong winds returned to southern California.

President Donald Trump has moved quickly to remake the Department of Homeland Security by firing the heads of the Transportation Security Administration and Coast Guard before their terms are up while eliminating all the members of a key aviation security advisory group.

In one of the first moves of his second term, President Donald Trump fired TSA administrator David Pekoske, who he had first nominated in 2017. TSA Administrator David Pekoske was fired by ...

What you can or cannot bring in your carry-on might seem like common sense to some, but last year, more than 625 pounds of prohibited items were left behind by travelers at the Santa Barbara Airport.

David Paul Allsop was going through pre-flight checks when police entered the cockpit. A TSA agent contacted police after screening him, saying he smelled of alcohol and seemed intoxicated.

TSA officials say that’s a significant decrease from the all-time high of 95 detected in 2023. The agency also detected more than 6,000 firearms nationwide in 2024. TSA officials want to remind ...

A rare Particularly Dangerous Situation warning has been issued for Southern California as a powerful and potentially damaging Santa Ana wind event​ is expected.

The lower numbers last year came despite a nine-percent increase in travelers in 2024, TSA noted. Nationwide, a total of 6,677 firearms were found at TSA checkpoints, an average of 18 per day. The TSA said 94% of those stopped guns were loaded.

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