TSA finds sharp "mutant blades" in carry-on bag at Seattle airport: "Never seen anything like this"
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"TSA finds sharp "mutant blades" in carry-on bag at Seattle airport: "Never seen anything like this"" is generating significant coverage in the Business category, with 2 articles from 2 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Scripps News and Fox News. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (2)
- TSA officers couldn't believe what they found in this passenger's bag Scripps News · 1d ago
- TSA finds sharp object straight out of horror movie at airport security checkpoint Fox News · 1d ago
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TSA finds sharp object straight out of horror movie at airport security checkpoint
TSA officials at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport intercepted a set of sharp, movie-inspired 'mutant blades' hidden in a traveler's carry-on bag.