Travelers flying out of Mineta San Jose International can now bypass the often-lengthy lines at security checkpoints if they're willing to hand over $100 and submit to a background check. As of ...

Norman Mineta, who broke racial barriers for Asian Americans serving in high-profile government posts and ordered commercial flights grounded after the 9/11 terror ...

As Bush’s transportation secretary, Mineta led the department during the crisis of Sept. 11, 2001, as hijacked commercial airliners barreled toward U.S. landmarks. After a second plane crashed into ...