The Transportation Security Administration is asking travelers to remove "cat eyes" from carry-on bags before arriving at the airport after a recent increase in these weapons appearing at the TSA ...

Cat eyes are self-defense weapons similar to brass knuckles. TSA checkpoints in New York are now detecting a spike in these. Here's why.

Cat eyes are self-defense weapons similar to brass knuckles. TSA checkpoints in New York are now detecting a spike in these. Here's why.

Cat eyes aren’t the only weapons that airport security staffers are confiscating at ridiculous rates. Last year, TSA agents stopped a record 6,737 firearms at airport checkpoints — 93% of ...

The Transportation Security Administration is asking travelers to remove "cat eyes" from carry-on bags before arriving at the airport after a recent increase in these weapons appearing at the TSA ...

But, also like brass knuckles, cat eyes may be illegal to carry in certain states or jurisdictions. “Should the bag need to be opened for some reason and there is an illegal item in the bag, TSA ...

Cat eyes are self-defense weapons similar to brass knuckles. TSA checkpoints in New York are now detecting a spike in these. Here's why.

Cat eyes are certainly not the most dangerous pieces of contraband the TSA comes across. In 2023, someone packed a vintage-looking pair of throwing knives in their carry-on bag.

Like brass knuckles, cat eyes are also prohibited from carry-on bags. In 2023, the TSA also clarified that cat eyes are classified as “club-like items” in response to TSA officers confused ...

An increase in the number of “cat eyes” being carried through airport checkpoints in Upstate New York has prompted a warning from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).