The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced on Monday that U.S. air travelers who show up at airport security checkpoints without a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license or another acceptable form of identification will be required to pay a non-refundable $45 fee — beginning on February 1, 2026.

First Lady Melania Trump and Second Lady Usha Vance participated in a heartfelt holiday event at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland at the start of the Christmas season, where they helped assemble holiday care packages for U.S. service members.