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The Transportation Security Administration is in the midst of several high-profile changes that promise to streamline airport security for travelers. As they roll out those changes and consider more, ...
DES MOINES, Iowa– The Department of Homeland Security recently removed a screening policy it deemed unnecessary after advancements in security systems. On July 8, Kristi Noem, Secretary of ...
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Des Moines International Airport travelers react to TSA screening changes
Travelers react to Homeland Security removing the screening requirement of having to remove their shoes going through TSA ...
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said in a July 8 statement that TSA expects the policy change "will drastically ...
Since at least 2011, officials at DHS have promised a shoes-on future, and the department’s own science arm developed and ...
Reactions to TSA ending shoe removal policy for U.S. airports By Shay Lawson July 8, 2025 10:36 PM Published July 8, 2025 6:22 PM ...
Citing unnamed sources, several outlets report that TSA is no longer requiring the general public to remove shoes for screening at some airports.
TSA officials will reexamine other airport safety policies after news that travelers will no longer have to remove their shoes in security lines.
The shoes-off/shoes-on dance at TSA checkpoints will end soon. But there's a catch you need to know about. Here's what we know.
The changes “will make screening easier for passengers, improve traveler satisfaction and reduce wait times,” federal officials said.
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