Lines at security checkpoints continued to stretch for hours at airports across the country Monday morning, as the partial government shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security continues.

“Just knowing that we don’t have to wake up as early and we’re not rushed — it’s refreshing,” an SRQ flyer said

As the government shutdown drags on, airport security lines are growing longer, threatening to delay or even ground flights across the United States.

WARWICK, R.I. (WJAR) — The Transportation Security Administration launched an initiative at TF Green Airport that creates a dedicated family lane at security screenings. According to TSA, the Families on the Fly campaign is designed to put families first ...