Checked-bag rules keep changing. Knowing what TSA flags now helps you pack safely, avoid inspections, and prevent delays.

The Transportation Security Administration has a new rule for travelers that will take effect in 2026. As 2026 approaches, ...

Attention travelers: Popular cordless hair styling tools like straighteners are now banned inside your checked luggage, according to the Transportation Security Administration, with officials warning ...

The TSA has banned cordless hairstyling tools from checked luggage due to fire hazards. These tools, which include gas and battery-powered models, can still be packed in carry-on bags. Travelers who ...

Live lobsters : Live lobsters are allowed through security, but TSA says your lobster friend must be transported in a clear, ...

WASHINGTON — Gearing up for Labor Day travel? You might want to double check what's allowed in your bag. The Transportation Security Administration recently expanded their list of banned items to ...

The Transportation Security Administration recently implemented new restrictions on three hair styling items, prohibiting them from checked baggage due to safety concerns. The banned items all relate ...