I went to LaGuardia. The security line looped around the terminal four times.

A TSA agent surveys the security line at New York LaGuardia airport.

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The two siblings had come to New York for their father's funeral. They then found themselves stuck at the city's LaGuardia Airport.

Princess Ivie, a nursing student in Texas, and her brother, Prince Eweka, were sitting in the baggage drop-off zone Tuesday morning, waiting to reschedule their flights. Ivie had slept through the notification that her flight had been moved up by 4 hours...