Airport Travel Starts Smoothly, With No Sign of Delays From Scanner Protests

National Opt-Out Day, a protest ignited by new passenger-screening techniques at airports, appeared to fizzle as security lines moved smoothly with many passengers walking through full-body X-ray machines with few issues. Frank Cilluffo, director of the Homeland Security Policy Institute, says that because people don't see the intelligence, they may not realize the threat of terrorism is real and persistent.

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The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) announced the appointment of Lorenzo Norris, MD, FACP, to a new leadership role, Senior Associate Dean for Education, effective Jan. 5, 2026.
The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences and the GW Medical Faculty Associates are pleased to announce that Daniel Stein, MD, MHS, FACS, will serve as Chair of the Department of Urology. Stein has served as Interim Chair since May 2023 and has provided steady leadership during a period of…
Four members of the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences MD program Class of 2026 received their residency match placements on Dec. 10, as part of this year’s Military Match.