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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.

Citing unnamed sources, several outlets report that TSA is no longer requiring the general public to remove shoes for screening at some airports.

Effective immediately, the TSA will allow passengers traveling through domestic airports to keep their shoes on at TSA checkpoints.

TSA officials will reexamine other airport safety policies after news that travelers will no longer have to remove their shoes in security lines.