Can I fly with a passport instead of a Real ID? See what you need for a Real ID in California

If you have a passport, you can use that instead of a REAL ID to board domestic flights, according to the Department of ...
Opinion

Barry Saunders: Watch your toes, and other tips from my REAL ID journey | Opinion

The TSA will soon charge $45 to air travelers without the right identification. Maybe that’s not so bad, Barry Saunders thought in a frigid DMV line.

TSA to implement $45 fee for travelers without Real ID starting February 2026

Starting Feb. 1, 2026, the TSA will implement a $45 fee for passengers who do not present a California Real ID, opting ...

Some Native Americans draw shocked response over contract to design immigration detention centers

The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation that was uprooted from the Great Lakes region in the 1830s is facing widespread outrage ...
New Jersey 101.5

REAL ID delays leave NJ flyers facing TSA penalty as appointment crunch worsens

Starting February 2026, travelers without a REAL ID can pay $45 for identity verification at the airport. But getting a REAL ...

Kentucky travelers find quick Real ID service as licensing offices see decreased wait times

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet's efforts to curb hour long wait times at their driver licensing offices is paying off.

DNA exonerates man wrongfully convicted of Simi Valley rape in 1983

More than four decades after he was convicted of rape, Richard Luna was declared innocent in Ventura County Superior Court ...