U.S. ends "shoes off" policy for air travelers
Richard Reid, the British "shoe bomber" who concealed explosives in his kicks but was subdued before he could detonate them, will spend the rest of his life in prison. But soon travelers will be free after 24 years removing footwear at U.S. airports due to his mid-flight exploits.
"Ending the 'Shoes-Off' policy is the late…
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