New TSA screening procedures irk air travelers A planned boycott of new TSA screening procedures by air travelers didn't materialize over the holiday weekend, but questions are still being raised about the necessity of full body screens and pat-downs. Have airport security procedures gone too far?9:06 a.m.
Guests
Steve Lott: Head of Communications for the International Air Transport Association
Erroll Southers: Associate Director of the Center for Risk and Economic Analysis of Terrorism Events (CREATE) at the University of Southern California.
A tale of suffering and survival While researching her best selling book "Seabiscuit," Laura Hillenbrand stumbled across an article on Louis Zamperini, an Olympic athlete who endured incredible hardships during World War II. She reached out to him and forged a connection that she chronicles in her latest book.10:06 a.m.
Guests
Laura Hillenbrand: Author of "Seabiscuit." Her latest book is called "Unbroken."
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