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TSA reports confiscating thousands of weapons at checkpoints in 2021

Data was reported by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for this year alone

(CNN) — The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is keeping a close eye on anything that should not come into airport terminals. That doesn’t mean it’s keep people from trying. According to the TSA they have intercepted more weapons at TSA checkpoints than before the pandemic began. According to officials with TSA, this year alone they have taken 7,900 weapons, out…

A Columbia Father searches for son missing in Arizona

The family says their son has been missing for the past 4 months

(ABC News) —- For the last four months a Columbia father has been in Arizona on a desperate search for his son who disappeared while working there as a geologist. Now, not only is he on a search for his own child but also others missing from the same area. ABC’s Angie Koehle has more from Arizona.     Categories:…

Federal Court rules against SC ban on mask mandates in schools

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–According to the American Civil Liberties Union Tuesday a federal district court granted a request to block South Carolina’s ban on mask mandates in schools. A spokesperson for the organization says the court ruled that the state’s budget provision prohibiting schools from imposing mask mandates for students and teachers discriminates against students with disabilities in violation of  Title…