I wrote this in 2004 for the San Francisco Chronicle, but it's still important. In recent years there has been an increased use of identification checks as a security measure. Airlines always demand ...

Next week, Americans will be barred from flying with driver's licenses that haven't been upgraded to Real IDs. The deadline has been decades in the making, but as the years have passed, experts are ...

SAN ANTONIO – The use of fake IDs seems to be inevitable. “On Saturdays, mostly on the weekend with college kids,” said Jose Alvarado, head of security at a bar on the St. Mary’s strip, referring to ...