Six years into the "new normal" of terror alerts, identification checks, electronic surveillance, and increasing levels of secrecy-based security, the prospect of a ...

After representative John Dingell was asked to drop his pants at Washington’s National Airport last week, some people felt safer. Others, like me, decided that we’d lost our collective minds. A near ...

It wouldn’t be a national ID card — not really. The Department of Transportation, acting on instructions from Congress, has begun work with states to develop electronically smarter drivers’ licenses ...

Leading yesterday’s New York Times op-ed page is a column by Bill Keller, Show Me Your Papers. It supports the faulty claim that we can solve our nation’s immigration woes if we just create a national ...

When Oracle Chairman and CEO Larry Ellison proposed the creation of a national ID card program and offered to donate the database software to support it, he elicited reactions ranging from disdain to ...

I don't have a REAL ID–compliant driver's license and don't plan to get one. I figure if the federal government wants to implement internal passports in the U.S., which after 20 years of political and ...

Internet survey also finds that most Americans want biometrics used in ID cards, including passports, Social Security cards and driver's licenses. Half of all Americans have a favorable view of a ...

The ID card will revolutionize travel across West Africa - promoting economic growth and renewing the fight against trans-border crimes and irregular migration.

Tavis Smiley moderates a debate on using the driver's license as a national ID card. Maureen Riehl of the National Retail Federation supports the idea, saying that a scannable ID card will greatly ...

The following is an open letter to President George W. Bush penned by Stephen Hunt, CEO of Exton, Pa.-based Datastrip Inc., a maker of ID cards that use a 2-D bar-code technology. Dear Mr. President: ...