Relax. Work your way to the checkpoint. Now smile for the guys in the camera room.
The nation's top homeland security official came to BWI Airport yesterday to unveil new measures aimed at easing stress for airline travelers while still catching terrorist threats - including a much ballyhooed peek-a-boo body scan.
Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff formally announced that BWI Thurgood Marshall will serve as a test site for the measures, dubbed Checkpoint Evolution.
"Everybody who's been to a checkpoint knows it's not a relaxing experience," Mr. Chertoff said.
"We want travelers to...
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