Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced that U.S. air travelers no longer need to remove their shoes at airport security, citing advanced screening technology. U.S. air travelers can now ...

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 ...

CASCADE TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — Travelers can now keep their shoes on at U.S. airport security checkpoints. The Transportation Security Administration has ended its nearly two-decade-old shoe removal ...

NEW ORLEANS — It's a shift in security screening before boarding a plane. Now, you no longer have to put your shoes in a separate tray to go through the TSA scanner at U.S. airports. So, we decided to ...

People enter a Transportation Security Administration security checkpoint at Philadelphia International Airport on Tuesday, July 8, 2025. Ending the shoe removal policy signals that the TSA is willing ...