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Parts of the country. the coastal low in the southeast increasing the risk of high surf and dangerous rip currents and beaches from virginia to florida. a slow-moving front could lead to storms for montana and through to west texas. a red flag warning for minnesota and north dakota right through this evening. it goes without saying, be careful with fires and holiday cookouts. >> air travel in the united states just hit its highest level since the pandemic as millions take to the skies. their work more than 2.7 million travelers screened at airports on friday alone. that is the highest checkpoi...

Pointed out that even if you get close to the date, there could be economic impacts, and so you know, i think it's yet to be seen, and it's unclear if that is something that the white house and that, you know, republicans in the house would be willing to risk, you know, getting past that date. but you know, i think that's something we'll have to wait and see. >> all right. laura with roll call and congressional quarterly, thanks so much. the summer travel season officially here and people are wasting no time getting away. in all, aaa expects 42.3 million americans to travel 50 miles or more ...

All right, if you're thinking about hitting the road this memorial day weekend, be prepared. aaa expects more than 42 million americans to travel 50 miles or more this weekend. travelers are packing their bags in record numbers, with tsa expecteding to screen 10 million passengers between thursday and monday at the airports. friday alone saw the highest checkpoint volume in the last three and a half years with an estimated 2.7 million flyers. and it's not just the airports, but also roadways, seeing more travelers, more than 37 million people are expected to hit the roads this weekend, that's ...

Million americans to travel 50 miles or more from their homes. travelers are packing bags in record numbers with tsa expected to screen 10 million passengers between thursday and monday. friday alone saw the highest checkpoint volume in the last 3 1/2 years with an estimated 2.7 million fliers. it's not just the airports, but also roadways with more than 37 million people expected to hit the roads this weekend. aaa says that's up 6% from a year ago. we are at the world's biggest airport in atlanta and the 40 5 in los angeles. it looked backed. >> reporter: things quickly can take a turn for th...

Complained of shortness of breath. the tsa says its officers have found more than 450 firearms at atlanta checkpoints so far in 2021 and the tsa reports catching 4,650 firearms at checkpoints nationwide in the first ten months of this year. a majority of those weapons were loaded. nadya romero, cnn, atlanta. >> and as we head into the thanksgiving week here, you know there's a lot of travel. tsa announced friday was the highest checkpoint volume for a single day since the pandemic. more than 2 million people were screened across airports in the u.s. despite breaking pandemic-era records, air...