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TSA workers might get paid Monday, but their worries and airport woes could linger

TSA workers might get paid Monday, but their worries and airport woes could linger

  • MAE ANDERSON and JOSH FUNK Associated Press

Experts and labor leaders say the mammoth security lines at some U.S. airports would not disappear overnight.

Tucson potter brings whimsy and craft to clay

Tucson potter brings whimsy and craft to clay

  • Analeise Mayor

Tucson ceramicist Melissa Henshaw has always been drawn to clay.

4 books about the great outdoors

4 books about the great outdoors

  • Special to the Arizona Daily Star

From snow-covered woods to sunlit deserts, from epic true stories of survival to caves underwater, books that feature the great outdoors can inspire a love of and appreciation for nature. Here are four book recommendations brought to you by your friends at Pima County Public Library:

Rosie on the House: Surprise expenses for new homeowners

Rosie on the House: Surprise expenses for new homeowners

  • Rosie Romero Special to the Arizona Daily Star

Picture in your mind the very first time you step into your new home: keys in hand, imagining where the couch will go and what art you'll hang on the walls.

Trump signs executive action to pay TSA after Congress fails to agree on DHS funding

Trump signs executive action to pay TSA after Congress fails to agree on DHS funding

  • KEVIN FREKING, LISA MASCARO and JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press

Johnson rejected a Senate bill and said House Republicans would seek to fund the entire department at current levels until May 22.

Soil is the foundation of your garden. Keep it healthy!

Soil is the foundation of your garden. Keep it healthy!

  • JESSICA DAMIANO Associated Press

Soil is not just "dirt." It's a living ecosystem teeming with nutrients, organic matter and billions of organisms like bacteria, fungi, insects and invertebrates like worms.

Review: ‘The Comeback’ sharpens its blades for artificial intelligence

Review: ‘The Comeback’ sharpens its blades for artificial intelligence

  • Bruce R. Miller Lee Enterprises

While “The Comeback” runs only four episodes, it’s worth every minute.

Inside the world’s busiest airport during DHS shutdown

Inside the world’s busiest airport during DHS shutdown

    USA TODAY's Eve Chen takes you inside the world's busiest airport during the DHS shutdown.

    3 RV Experiences to Try in 2026

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    DHS funding bill heads to House after late-night Senate approval

    DHS funding bill heads to House after late-night Senate approval

      The U.S. Senate passed a bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security and end the partial government shutdown early Friday morning.

      Review: Like ‘The Secret History,’ ‘Lucien’ is an unnerving campus tale

      Review: Like ‘The Secret History,’ ‘Lucien’ is an unnerving campus tale

        If a character is compared to Icarus early in a book, it’s not going to go well for them. Soon after Christopher, the main character and narrator of “Lucien,” arrives at Harvard University, a fellow student sees one of his paintings. It includes an angel the classmate assumes is Icarus, so he asks Christopher if he’s familiar with the mythological character: “I shook my head. “‘He flew too ...

        Senate approves funding for TSA and most of Homeland Security, but not immigration enforcement

        Senate approves funding for TSA and most of Homeland Security, but not immigration enforcement

          The deal, which the Senate approved unanimously without a roll call, next goes to the House, which is expected to consider it Friday.

          Senate approves funding for TSA and most of Homeland Security, but not immigration enforcement

          Senate approves funding for TSA and most of Homeland Security, but not immigration enforcement

            The Senate early Friday approved Homeland Security funds for Transportation Security Administration and most other agencies, but not the immigration operations at the heart of the budget impasse.

            Trump says he'll sign order to pay TSA agents as Congress struggles to reach funding deal

            Trump says he'll sign order to pay TSA agents as Congress struggles to reach funding deal

              Senators are reviewing a "last and final" Republican offer to end the funding impasse that disrupted travel.

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              Review: ‘The Comeback’ sharpens its blades for artificial intelligence

              Review: ‘The Comeback’ sharpens its blades for artificial intelligence

              Composer of iconic 'Lion King' chant sues comedian over 'Circle of Life' translation

              Composer of iconic 'Lion King' chant sues comedian over 'Circle of Life' translation

              Alessandro Nivola talks Calvin Klein, 'Love Story' and son's career | Streamed & Screened

              Alessandro Nivola talks Calvin Klein, 'Love Story' and son's career | Streamed & Screened

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