TSA could charge you $18 if you show up without a REAL ID

Travelers who arrive at a U.S. airport security checkpoint without a REAL ID or a valid passport could be required to pay an ...

TSA Proposes Air Passengers Without A REAL ID Can Pay $18 For Biometric Scan Instead

The TSA will charge travelers who choose the “modernized alternative identity verification program” an $18 fee to pay for the new technology, according to the notice.
Star Tribune

Dakota County exiting pilot program offering same-day driver’s licenses and ID cards

The Dakota County Service and License Center in Lakeville is pulling out of a pilot program that allowed Minnesotans to get their standard driver’s licenses and state identification cards on the spot ...
New Scientist

Digital ID cards could be a disaster in the UK and beyond

The first ID card I ever had was the flimsy piece of laminated paper that made up my driver’s license. In the US, a driver’s license includes a photo, biometric information (eye colour, height, etc.) ...
THE WEEK

How digital ID cards work around the world

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 ...
NBC Los Angeles

California DMV unveils new design security features for driver's licenses and ID cards

The California Department of Motor Vehicles on Wednesday unveiled a new design and enhanced security features for all driver’s licenses and identification cards. The updated cards showcase the “unique ...
The Hill

UK says it will introduce digital ID cards, reviving a contentious idea

LONDON (AP) — British citizens and permanent residents will have to produce a mandatory digital identification card in order to get work, Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Friday, reviving a ...