One hundred percent of passengers flying domestically and internationally on U.S. airlines are now being checked against government watch lists through the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) Secure Flight program, the DHS Secretary announced late last week, according to Homeland Security Today. (See item 27)
In a rare rebuke, federal officials criticized New Jersey State Police for mistakes made last month during an emergency drill involving the Salem and Hope Creek nuclear plants on Artificial Island in Lower Alloways Creek, the Newark Star-Ledger reports. (See item 54)