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A sword was discovered inside a carry-on bag at a security checkpoint at LaGuardia Airport Sunday, according to the Transportation Security Administration. According to the TSA, when it comes to swords, they are not permitted in carry-on bags — this includes “cutting or thrusting weapons, including fencing foils.” “Any sharp objects in checked baggage should be sheathed or securely wrapped…

Olympian Shawn Johnson recently detailed “one of the worst experiences” she had at the airport and accused a TSA agent of inappropriately touching her.