With over 45 million travelers screened by the Transportation Security Administration this holiday season, many may have learned firsthand what a REAL ID is and isn't. Passed by Congress in 2005 and ...

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As of February, passengers without the government-approved identity card will be asked to pay for alternative screening at U.S. airports. By Christine Chung Flying without a Real ID-compliant form of ...

Modern .NET developers have gained new flexibility in how they build and render web applications, and that evolution was the focus when Microsoft MVP Allen Conway presented a session titled "The Ins & ...

Apple Watch and iPhone owners in the United States will now be able to carry a copy of their U.S. passport on their device, which they can then use at TSA checkpoints across more than 250 U.S.

Keir Starmer’s announcement that the UK will introduce mandatory digital ID for all citizens has sparked furious debate about their use, effectiveness and threat to privacy. In making its case, the ...

On July 15, China passed new legislation known as the National Network Identity Authentication, also called Internet ID. Under this new law, Chinese citizens would voluntarily enroll via a government ...

ST. PAUL — Minnesotans who applied for a Real ID before the May 7, 2025, deadline may be just receiving their identification cards in the mail now. Minnesota Driver and Vehicle Services told MPR News ...

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Sometimes life can get in the way of important deadlines or sweeping changes in laws when traveling. Most people get their driver's license and only go to the RMV every five years to get it renewed, ...

After 17 years of delays, the REAL ID deadline is finally here. The Department of Homeland Security's long-delayed policy requires that all Americans have an ID with REAL ID's telltale star marking in ...