Social media users spread an image of supposed hacker "Kameron Price" that showed hallmarks of artificial-intelligence ...

A REAL ID is a driver’s license or other state-issued ID that meets security requirements mandated in a 2005 law passed in the aftermath of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

Most REAL ID-compliant cards have a gold star on them, while some Costco membership cards are labeled as "gold star." You don't have to fish for that Costco card if you don't have REAL ID, however.

Air travelers go though security at John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana, California, on May 7, 2025, which was to be the start date for enforcement of REAL ID requirements. But federal officials delayed ...

As of May 7, a Real ID-compliant license is needed to fly within the U.S. But you can use other options like a passport or enhanced driver's license.

States across the US are slowly rolling out support for adding your driver’s license or ID to the Google Wallet app on Android. Update 5/31: At I/O 2025, Google reiterated that state IDs and ...