All articles tagged with #security protocols
The Ravens addressed an incident where a fan shoved DeAndre Hopkins and Lamar Jackson after a touchdown, with Jackson shoving the fan in response. The fan was ejected and banned from NFL stadiums, and the Ravens have implemented additional security measures. The league is not taking further action, leaving the matter to the Ravens.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem indicated that the TSA is considering relaxing the longstanding 3.4-ounce liquid size limit for carry-on items, aiming to improve the travel experience while maintaining safety, though no specific timeline has been provided.
The TSA is phasing out the long-standing requirement for passengers to remove their shoes at airport security checkpoints in the US, a change that reflects efforts to improve passenger experience and security procedures, though implementation may vary by airport.
IndiGo has been fined Rs 1.20 crore for non-compliance with standard operating procedures and security protocols after passengers were observed eating on the tarmac at Mumbai airport, following a diverted flight from Goa to Delhi. The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security imposed the penalty for lapses in security measures, particularly the incident captured in a viral video.
Two people were arrested after a fight broke out at the Big E fair in West Springfield, Massachusetts. The altercation involved multiple individuals, with one man repeatedly punching another and kicking him in the face. The police arrested Nasiah Figueroa for disorderly conduct and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, while Francesca Lopez was charged with resisting arrest and trespassing. This incident follows a previous brawl on the fair's opening day, prompting officials to enhance security measures. Police suspect that the recent increase in violence may be driven by individuals seeking Tik Tok fame.
The U.S. Capitol Police evacuated their headquarters in Washington, D.C., due to a suspicious vehicle that did not follow security protocols for entering the U.S. Capitol Complex. A police dog showed interest in the vehicle, and a suitcase was seen on top of plastic wrap in the truck's bed. After an investigation by the Capitol Police's Hazardous Devices section, no hazardous materials were found, and the driver was interviewed and released. The vehicle and its contents were cleared, and the evacuation was lifted.
The US Secret Service is investigating how an intruder was able to enter the home of National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan in Washington DC last month undetected by agents. The man, who appeared to be intoxicated, left after being asked to do so by Sullivan. The Secret Service has made modifications to the protective posture to ensure additional security layers are in place as they conduct a comprehensive review. No arrests have been made, and there were no signs of forced entry into the home.
On May 13, 1981, Pope John Paul II survived an assassination attempt by Turkish gunman Mehmet Ali Ağca, who fired four shots, hitting the pope twice. The pope forgave his attacker and credited the Virgin Mary for saving his life. The Vatican adopted new security protocols, including the bulletproof "popemobile." Ali Ağca was sentenced to life in prison, but later pardoned and released. Pope John Paul II was canonized as a saint in 2014.
The Pentagon has released details of its review of procedures across the Defense Department for using and securing the nation’s secrets following the arrest of an Air National Guardsman in Massachusetts in connection with the leak of classified documents. The Air Force also announced several new actions focused on security protocols servicewide, including a pause in training and a review of each airman’s requirements for accessing classified information. Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III ordered an evaluation of “security programs, policies and procedures” across the U.S. military, with recommendations for safeguarding classified information due in late May.
The Pentagon has released details of its review of procedures across the Defense Department for using and securing the nation’s secrets following the arrest of an Air National Guardsman in Massachusetts in connection with the leak of classified documents. The Air Force also announced several new actions focused on security protocols servicewide, including a pause in training and a review of each airman’s requirements for accessing classified information. Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III ordered an evaluation of “security programs, policies and procedures” across the U.S. military, with recommendations for safeguarding classified information due in late May.