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The best luggage in 2023

From the best checked luggage and carry-ons to the best luggage sets, CBS Essentials has got your needs covered.

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Snake on a plane? Boa constrictor found by TSA agent at airport; traveler claims snake was her emotional support pet

It seems like TSA agents can’t catch a break during bag checks at the airport. From cats, dogs, raw chicken -- and now, snakes?

The best luggage in 2023

Invest in a new set of luggage this year.

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No snakes on a plane: "Emotional support" boa constrictor discovered by TSA

A woman attempted to bring a boa constrictor through a TSA checkpoint at Tampa International Airport last month, officials said.

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The best luggage in 2023

Invest in a new set of luggage this year.

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Southwest is giving stranded passengers free bonus flights. Here's how to claim yours

This is how you can use 25,000 bonus points to book a free flight.

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New Year's luggage and travel essentials deals: Samsonite, Delsey, Monos and more

Planning to travel in 2023? Shop these luggage and travel deals to prepare.

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Rhode Island man tries to sneak 'artfully concealed' gun parts in peanut butter jars through TSA

Port Authority Police arrested a man who allegedly tried to sneak gun parts concealed in two peanut butter jars through airport security on Dec. 22.

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Peanut butter jars set off airport alarm in New York, TSA says. Now, a man is arrested

The man, whose name has not been released, could be slapped with a civil penalty of up to $15,000, according to the TSA.

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🔒PHOTOS: Wild TSA finds in 2022 -- See the items claimed from people’s luggage over the year

It’s amazing what people try to bring through their luggage or on their person through airports.

What to know about TSA's facial recognition tech

TSA quietly rolled out facial recognition technology at over a dozen airports across the country. Tech columnist Geoffrey Fowler shares what to expect.

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"I had to be here extra early": Thanksgiving weekend expected to be one of the busiest for air travel in history

The TSA predicted Sunday would be on par with the Sunday after Thanksgiving in 2019 – which was the busiest day in TSA history.

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Houston Airports preparing for millions of people to travel during Thanksgiving week after almost three years of restricted traveling – Houston Public Media

The Thanksgiving travel period begins November 17 and ends November 29 with November 20, 23, and 27 being the busiest air travel days in Houston. Hobby is expected to serve more than 560,000 travelers and Bush more than 1.7 million.

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Pet Cat Discovered In Luggage By TSA X-Ray At Airport

Luckily for this kitty, he made it back home safely after he was found among the checked baggage at JFK.

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Frontier flight to Tampa diverted after passenger found with box cutter

No one was injured, and the flight was canceled.

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The best carry-on luggage in 2022, plus impressive Black Friday luggage deals

The holidays are coming. Shop top-rated luggage on sale right now.

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Live Updates: Midterm elections underway as millions head to the polls

Control of Congress and hundreds of critical offices around the country are at stake in Tuesday's midterm elections.

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Voting, marijuana, gun rights: States consider ballot initiatives in midterm elections

Voters are weighing more than 100 ballot measures on Election Day, touching on hot-button issues like voting rules, immigration, marijuana legalization and gun rights.

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Abortion and the 2022 midterm elections: 5 states vote on abortion access

Voters in three states are deciding whether to enshrine abortion rights in their state constitutions, while in Kentucky and Montana, the ballot measures seek to limit abortion access.

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2022 Oregon governor's race: Tina Kotek vs. Christine Drazan

Democrats have occupied the governor's mansion in Oregon since 1987, and President Biden won the state by 16 percentage points in 2020.

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2022 Colorado Senate race: Michael Bennet vs. Joe O'Dea

Democratic Sen. Michael Bennett faces off against Republican challenger Joe O'Dea.

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2022 Georgia governor's race: Brian Kemp vs. Stacey Abrams

Gov. Brian Kemp, a Republican, is trying to fend off a challenge from Democrat Stacey Abrams in a rematch of their 2018 race.

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2022 New York governor's race: Kathy Hochul vs. Lee Zeldin

New York's first woman governor, Democratic incumbent Kathy Hochul, faces a stiff challenge from Republican Congressman Lee Zeldin.

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2022 Pennsylvania governor's race: Josh Shapiro vs. Doug Mastriano

Josh Shapiro, the Democratic state attorney general, faces far-right Trump-endorsed Republican candidate Doug Mastriano in the race.

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2022 Arizona governor's race: Kari Lake vs. Katie Hobbs

Kari Lake, a Trump-endorsed former TV anchor, and Katie Hobbs, Arizona's Democratic secretary of state, are in a close contest to be the next governor of Arizona.

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2022 Michigan governor's race: Gretchen Whitmer vs. Tudor Dixon

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is running for reelection against Trump-backed Republican Tudor Dixon.

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2022 Arizona Senate race: Mark Kelly vs. Blake Masters

Democratic incumbent Sen. Mark Kelly is defending his seat against a challenge by Republican Blake Masters, a political newcomer.

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2022 North Carolina Senate race: Ted Budd vs. Cheri Beasley

GOP Rep. Ted Budd is running against former state Supreme Court Chief Justice Cheri Beasley for retiring Sen. Richard Burr's seat.

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The best early Black Friday luggage deals: Samsonite, Delsey, Calpak and more

Black Friday is more than a month away, but there are plenty of luggage deals to shop now ahead of Thanksgiving.

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Best luggage deals ahead of Amazon's October Prime Day: Samsonite, Travelpro and more

You don't have to wait until Amazon's Early Access Sale to score luggage deals from Delsey, Samonsonite and more.

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Terminal B at Newark Liberty Airport evacuated after man sprints past TSA agents

One person said everyone who had already gone through security was told to go back out for re-screening.

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Power outage at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport delays all flights

AUS is without power Wednesday morning and all flights are delayed.

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Best luggage deals for Labor Day 2022

These luggage pieces from Samsonite​, Monos​, Paravel, Delsey Paris​ and more are on sale ahead of Labor Day weekend

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A 20-year-old bald eagle named Clark was spotted waiting in the TSA checkpoint line just like the rest of us

A photo of the bird went viral on social media after users wondered if it was allowed through security at Charlotte Douglas International Airport.

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PHOTOS: Bald eagle getting screened by TSA officers North Carolina airport goes viral

A bald eagle apparently decided to “give his wings a break and fly commercial” this weekend with its handler from North Carolina.

Storms ground US air travelers as airlines cancel flights

Thunderstorms on the East Coast are causing travel headaches for tens of thousands of airline passengers.

Cakes on a plane: A guide to flying with a large layered dessert

Yes, crazy baker, you can take a birthday cake on an airplane. Here's how to do it, including picking the right box and getting through security.

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Best aluminum luggage in 2022

Grab one of these sleek, aluminum suitcases from Rimowa, Away and more for your next vacation or work trip

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Flight operations suspended at Dallas Love Field Airport after woman shot by officer inside terminal

The all-clear has been given at Dallas Love Field Airport after an officer shot a woman who began firing in a terminal Monday, according to Dallas police.

Rimowa, Paravel and more: The best luxury luggage in 2022

Upgrade your luggage and fly in style with one of these luxurious options

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"The planes are packed": Travelers, airlines gear up for potential delays, cancellations during July 4th weekend

Cancellations are stacking up once again this holiday weekend as U.S. airlines struggle to serve their own customers.

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"The planes are packed": Travelers, airlines gear up for potential delays, cancellations during July 4th weekend

Cancellations are stacking up once again this holiday weekend as U.S. airlines struggle to serve their own customers.

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Best early Amazon Prime Day 2022 luggage and travel essentials deals

Score great deals on luggage and travel essentials ahead of Amazon Prime Day 2022.

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Best luggage deals in 2022

These luggage pieces from Samsonite​, Monos​, Paravel, Delsey Paris​ and more are on sale now.

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Best luggage and travel essentials deals on Amazon ahead of Amazon Prime Day

Score great deals on luggage and travel essentials ahead of Amazon Prime Day 2022.

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Report: Laredo one of the worst staycation cities for food, entertainment

Four Texas cities made the top 50 best staycation cities, including one in West Texas.

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The best carry-on luggage in 2022

Avoiding checking your luggage with these great carry-on bags and suitcases.

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DOJ Asks Court To Reverse Order Lifting Travel Mask Mandate

It’s not exactly clear if the TSA and airlines would start enforcing the mandate again, if the ruling were overturned.

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DOJ Asks Court To Reverse Order Lifting Travel Mask Mandate

It’s not exactly clear if the TSA and airlines would start enforcing the mandate again, if the ruling were overturned.

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The best carry-on luggage in 2022

Avoiding checking your luggage with these great carry-on bags and suitcases.

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Best luggage deals in time for Memorial Day 2022

These luggage pieces from Samsonite​, Monos​, Paravel, Delsey Paris​ and more are on sale now, ahead of Memorial Day.

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Best luggage deals in time for Memorial Day 2022

These luggage pieces from Samsonite​, Monos​, Delsey Paris​ and more are on sale now, ahead of Memorial Day.

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Travelers Will No Longer Be Restricted When Packing Liquids, Thanks To This New Technology

When going through TSA, taking large electronics out and packing liquids less than 3.4 fl.

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TSA issues warning about BBQ sauce before World Barbecue Cooking Contest

Looking to bring the taste of Memphis home with you after the Memphis in May World Barbecue Cooking Contest?

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Best luggage and travel essentials deals on Amazon ahead of Amazon Prime Day

Score great deals on luggage and travel essentials ahead of Amazon Prime Day 2022.

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Ground stops cleared at IAH, Hobby airports after afternoon storms

Both Houston-area airports, William P. Hobby Airport and George Bush Intercontinental Airport, have temporarily grounded all flights due to the storms in the area.

Major airlines ask Biden to remove the federal mask mandate inside planes

More than 10 major airline CEOs have signed a letter to President Joe Biden, asking him to remove the federal mask mandate inside planes and airports which was extended by TSA and the White House through April 18.

Do I still need to wear a mask on a plane?

After the last couple years of living through a global pandemic, it seems as though most of us are itching to get in some good travel time.

Forbidden crossing: The bizarre items confiscated at the Texas border in 2021

We rounded up some of the strangest finds that the TSA and CBP documented in Texas in 2021.

TSA implementing safety procedures as 2 million expected to fly through Hobby, Bush airports this holiday season

It’s expected close to 2 million people will fly through Bush and Hobby airports for the Thanksgiving holiday. Safety is priority for airport, local and federal authorities.

Airport employees plan to protest at IAH over compensation ahead of busy holiday travel

Several airport workers are planning to protest over compensation ahead of holiday travel.

Record number of firearm violations at airports, TSA reports

The Transportation Security Administration security administration is reporting a record number of firearms discovered at airports across the country this year.

TSA to double minimum penalties for travelers who refuse to wear masks to $500

Travelers who refuse to wear masks could now face up to $3,000 in fines.

CLEAR or TSA PreCheck? How each works, and which might be a better fit for you

We all know how the process works when you’re going to the airport: Check in, get your boarding passes, check luggage (if that’s what you’ve decided on) and then head to security to make your way to your gate.

Travel numbers climb as Americans hit the road for holiday

It's going to be crowded at airports and on the road this Memorial Day weekend.

Meth found stuffed in breakfast burrito at Hobby Airport, TSA says

Security agents found crystal methamphetamine earlier this month stuffed inside a passenger’s breakfast burrito during a screening at Houston’s Hobby Airport, officials said.

Planning on flying soon? Here’s what you need to know

March was hot in terms of air travel. In fact, over 1 million people were screened daily during the month of March across the U.S. by TSA. This was the first time airports saw these kinds of numbers since the pandemic and experts say, these numbers aren’t going down any time soon.

TSA lists fines for people who refuse to wear a mask while traveling

HOUSTON – The Transportation Security Administration said Friday that it has changed language in its face mask requirement to include specific fines -- which could range from $250 to $1,500 or more -- for people who refuse to wear a mask while traveling. Based on substantial aggravating or mitigating factors, TSA may seek a sanction amount that falls outside these ranges. TSA has provided transportation system operators specific guidance on how to report violations so that TSA may issue penalties to those who refuse to wear a face mask. The requirement extends to wearing masks in airports, bus and rail stations, as well as while on planes, public transportation, passenger railroads, and buses. Read more in the news release from TSA.

Most major US airlines ban guns in luggage for DC flights

Delta, United and Alaska airlines said Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021 they will bar passengers flying to Washington from putting guns in checked bags. The moves follow the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump and politically tinged confrontations on some flights. American Airlines is bringing back a ban on serving alcohol on flights to and from the Washington area — flights go dry starting Saturday through next Thursday. Price also said that it is “a good idea” to prohibit passengers from putting guns in checked bags if they are flying to Washington. Federal law allows passengers to put guns in checked baggage if they are unloaded and in a locked, hard-sided case, although airlines have the discretion to ban guns.

Brazoria, Galveston counties want to move into Houston’s trauma service area

GALVESTON, Texas – After a state-mandated tightening of coronavirus restrictions prompted businesses to close or reduce capacity in Brazoria and Galveston counties, leaders in both places are asking to be moved into the same trauma service area as Houston. Brazoria and Galveston counties are in Trauma Service Area R, while Harris County, where Houston is located, is in area Q.COVID-19 hospitalizations in area R have been at or above 15% for at least two weeks, while the rate has been inching higher to that mark in area Q. In their request, The judges cite their distance from the majority of counties in TSA R and their close proximity to TSA Q. “The spread of COVID-19 within TSA-Q impacts the residents and hospitals in Galveston County and Brazoria County significantly more than the spread of COVID-19 in TSA-R,” the judges wrote. There are two other Houston-area counties that are in area R -- Chambers and Liberty.

Going somewhere for the holidays? Here is your flight travel guide

For example, something as simple as a water bottle or soda can, shampoo and hair product in quantities larger than 3.4 oz. What to bringThe 3.4 oz. Food: If you can spill it, spread it, or drink it - it is likely limited to 3.4 oz. Roadway construction on North Terminal Road will reduce the number of lanes leading to Terminal C arrivals. To avoid curbside pickups, family members or friends can park for free at the Terminal C Garage for the first hour.

Bush airport named TSA’s 2020 Airport of the Year for the second consecutive year

HOUSTON – George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) in Houston is the 2020 Airport of the Year, according to the Transportation Security Administration. The TSA team in Houston consists of more than 1,100 employees, which includes TSA officers, inspectors, canine handlers, explosives experts, managers and program analysts. The award recognizes team achievements in key operations and mission support functions, such as measurable improvements, superior performance, notable innovation and significant operational improvements in support of TSA’s mission. “We are honored to be named TSA’s 2020 Airport of the year,” Houston Airports Director Mario Diaz said. “On behalf of the entire team at Bush Airport and the traveling public, I also congratulate the George Bush Intercontinental Airport TSA team for their invaluable commitment to safety and efficiency throughout this challenging year.

TSA officers at Houston’s IAH find 6 loaded, 2 unloaded guns over one-week period

HOUSTON – The Transportation Security Administration at George Bush Intercontinental Airport found eight guns inside luggage over the course of a week, according to a news release. Those eight were part of 92 that have been found in 2020, meaning 11.5% of guns found at IAH were found in just a week, the release revealed. Here is a breakdown:9/20/2020: .40 loaded9/20/2020: 9mm loaded9/22/2020: .380 loaded9/23/2020: .380 loaded9/23/2020: .357 loaded9/24/2020: .380 unloaded9/24/2020: 9mm unloaded9/27/2020: 9mm loaded“Guns are prohibited in the cabins of airplanes. This law has been in place long before TSA existed,” said Juan Sanchez, TSA’s Federal Security Director for IAH. Go online to see the rules for transporting firearms.

One Good Thing: TSA sends bride her dress left at airport in time for her wedding the next day

NEWARK, New Jersey For a bride, the most important thing on her wedding day, besides the groom, is her wedding dress. Narolin Cepeda nearly didnt have hers for her big day earlier this month after her mother accidentally forgot it while rushing to catch a plane at Newark Airport. Her younger brother, whos a physicians assistant, immediately emailed TSA but got an automatic reply that said responses take five days. Fortunately, a TSA administrative assistant saw the email, went looking for the luggage and sent it overnight express to Ohio. The TSA worker said she put herself in the brides shoes and could only imagine how stressful it would be to find out her dress got lost the day before the wedding.

Texas state troopers set up screening for travelers flying in from New Orleans, tri-state area

HOUSTON – In addition to TSA agents, travelers will now be greeted by Texas state troopers at Houston airports once they land. This move is part of Governor Greg Abbott's executive order to curb the spread of COVID-19 in the state. Cummings said travelers coming from those specific areas are required to fill out a form handed out by troopers. Travelers must provide their name, phone number, date of birth, license number, flight information, and a home address for a random follow up by a state trooper. The form is located on the Texas Department of Public Safety's website.

IAH closes TSA checkpoints at Terminal B

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) officials said today that TSA checkpoints at Terminal B will close on Sunday evening and remain closed until further notice. Passengers will have to use TSA checkpoints at Terminal A or C to get to Terminal B through the IAH Skyway or subway. Also, the two TSA checkpoints at Terminal A will be consolidated to the south location. At Terminal A North, the checkpoint will only be staffed with TSA personnel for the exit only. Airport employees will direct travelers away from the north checkpoint and direct them to the south checkpoint location.

TSA: IAH among top 5 airports where most guns found in 2019

HOUSTON – George Bush Intercontinental Airport is among the top five airports where Transportation Security Administration officers found the most guns in 2019. IAH officers detected 138 guns in carry-on bags or on passengers last year, authorities announced Wednesday. NEWS: TSA officers caught more firearms at checkpoints nationwide in 2019 than ever before in the agency’s 18-year history. Read the full press release: https://t.co/n3Zqyfpcnx pic.twitter.com/Qejm69lzwy — TSA (@TSA) January 15, 2020The IAH information was part of a news release that also announced that TSA officers found more firearms at checkpoints nationwide in 2019 than ever before in the agency’s 18-year history. The top five airports where TSA officers detected guns at checkpoints in 2019 were:1.

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