DHS Shutdown Talks Fuel Historic TSA Wait Times
March 26, 2026·about 2 hours ago·via USA Today
Historic TSA wait times hit four to six hours at major airports like Houston's George Bush Intercontinental, as thousands of officers call out sick and over 450 quit amid the partial DHS shutdown. Staffing shortages cripple operations nationwide, shutting down CLEAR and PreCheck lines to prioritize regular queues, while elite United passengers skip the chaos via a restricted checkpoint. Read more about this...