It was post-9/11 security theater — the performative illusion that mass ritualized inconvenience will make us safer.

Shoe removal will no longer be required at airport security, DHS Secretary Kristi Noem announced, crediting Trump's promise to improve life for all Americans.

Since at least 2011, officials at DHS have promised a shoes-on future, and the department’s own science arm developed and licensed a “high definition–advanced imaging technology shoe scanner.” In ...

Passengers at Missouri airports no longer have to remove their shoes at security checkpoints. Transportation Security ...

Noem said the change is to “streamline the process and look at efficiencies” as the country prepares for events, including ...

The Transportation Security Administration is rolling back its long-standing policy requiring passengers to remove shoes at ...

The TSA lifted its shoes-off policy at airport checkpoints due to technology improvements, marking a welcome change to reduce ...

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A 20-year rule requiring airline passengers to take off their shoes before going through TSA security checks has been removed, according to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem made the announcement Tuesday, saying the change is possible thanks to major improvements in ...