Air travelers across the United States can now keep their shoes on when going through airport security checkpoints. The Transportation Security Administration officially ended its shoe removal requirement on Tuesday, marking the end of a policy that has frustrated passengers for nearly two decades. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced the immediate change during a press conference at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. The decision affects all airports nationwide and takes effect right away. “Our security technology has changed dramatically. It’s evolved. TSA has changed,” Noem explained. She emphasized that passengers will still go through multiple layers of screening and … Continue reading TSA Drops Nearly 20-Year Shoe Removal Rule After 27-Minute Wait Times Force Security Overhaul