Rate of guns seized at airport checkpoints jumped in 2020

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There were fewer air travelers in the United States last year, but a higher percentage of them were carrying guns

Security screeners confiscated guns at airport checkpoints at a record pace last year although the total number of guns dropped along with the steep plunge in travelers because of the

 

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