The Army is eliminating permanent shaving waivers and will boot soldiers who can't meet grooming requirements, even those with medical conditions that make shaving painful or harmful, a controversial shift that disproportionately affects Black service members. Under the new rules, soldiers will no longer be able to rely on indefinite exemptions, the service announced Tuesday. Troops will be granted short-term shaving exemptions if they require it, but will be removed from the service if they