TSA may eliminate the shoe removal rule at security checkpoints. Change follows decades-old policy prompted by 2001’s “shoe bomber.” Policy already waived for TSA PreCheck, seniors and young children.

Passengers are no longer required to remove their shoes at TSA checkpoints. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced the immediate policy change on Tuesday. The shoe removal policy was ...

Fliers may have been annoyed earlier this year with the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) implementation of the new Real ID requirements, but they’ll likely be much happier with the ...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says she’s done with the airport shuffle: take off your shoes, pull out your laptop and toss out that water bottle. On July 8, Noem officially ended the nearly ...

For years, travelers have been forced to awkwardly remove their shoes in the airport security line, a policy that dates back to a failed, decades-old terrorism plot. The rule just changed with a big ...

It’s now OK to keep your shoes on at the airport. The Transportation Safety Administration will allow passengers at airports across the country to keep their footwear on as they go through security ...

One of the most loathed rituals in U.S. airport security — taking off your shoes — is going to be a thing of the past. "Ending the 'Shoes-Off' policy is the latest effort DHS is implementing to ...

Passengers at select airports no longer need to take their footwear off while going through Transportation Safety Administration checkpoints, multiple outlets reported. The big picture: This is the ...

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem made it official Tuesday — passengers at U.S. airports will no longer have to take off their shoes upon going through airport security checkpoints, even if ...

WASHINGTON — The Transportation Security Administration has started allowing passengers to keep their shoes on during security screening at select U.S. airports, ending a requirement that has long ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily/AP) — One cringey part of going through airport security is now a custom of the past. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced on Tuesday that passengers won’t be forced to ...