Pros and Cons of the FLY Act: The Debate on Airport Security and Accessibility

Airport Security

Introduction Security systems in U.S. airports changed significantly after the terror attacks on 9/11. Before the attacks, airport security officers were mostly hired from the private sector, and airport security systems used outdated alarm systems and low-quality video monitors. Additionally, non-flyers – or airport visitors who were not ticketed passengers  – could go through security […]

Tulsi Gabbard Confirmed as Director of National Intelligence: Can She Keep America Safe?

National Intelligence

In another significant development in Washington, Tulsi Gabbard—once a Democratic congresswoman, later an outspoken critic of her party, and now a key ally of President Donald Trump—has been confirmed as the Director of National Intelligence (DNI). Gabbard’s political journey has been anything but conventional. Born in American Samoa and raised in Hawaii, she became the […]