By Faris Tanyos is a news editor for CBSNews.com, where he writes and edits stories and tracks breaking news. He previously worked as a digital news producer at several local news stations up and down the West Coast. Read Full Bio Updated on: February 23, 2026 / 10:48 AM EST / CBS News Add CBS News on Google The Department of Homeland Security backtracked on its announcement suspending the Transportation Security Administration's PreCheck program as the agency contends with  a partial government shutdown  that has entered its second week. Two DHS officials told CBS News early Monday that TSA PreCheck should remain open after the decision reversal but noted that "that's being handled airport by airport."  In an earlier statement on Sunday, a spokesperson for TSA had told CBS News that PreCheck "remains operational with no change for the traveling public," but   said that if staffing constraints arise due to the ongoing shutdown, it would "evaluate on a case by case basis and adjust…