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Q: What is REAL ID? Passed by Congress in 2005, the REAL ID Act enacted the 9/11 Commission’s recommendation that the Federal Government “set standards for the issuance of sources of identification, such as driver’s licenses.” The Act established minimum security standards for state-issued driver’s licenses and identification cards and prohibits certain federal agencies from… Read more: Deadline for REAL ID is May 7, 2025

by Nir Kshetri, Professor of Management, University of North Carolina – Greensboro Police investigating the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on Dec. 4, 2024, have announced that the suspected assailant had used a 3D-printed gun. Several high-profile crimes in recent years have involved this kind of homemade, or partially homemade, weapon. Often called “ghost… Read more: 3D-printed guns, like the one allegedly used to kill a health care CEO, are a growing threat in the US and around the world

“We write history, not erase history.” President Joe Biden, 12/10/24 “Deb,” the editor of one of several global publications I write for posed the following question to me and her other columnists who write on issues of culture, religion, race and other issues: What do you consider the most critical issue facing our nation in… Read more: Well, did I answer your question “Deb?”

by J. Kim Penberthy, Professor of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences, University of Virginia The holiday season, often considered a time of joy and togetherness, can also be one of the most challenging periods for those who are grieving a loss. Nearly 95% of people who have experienced loss report dealing with at least one symptom… Read more: Supporting a grieving loved one on holidays and special occasions: Practical tips from a clinical psychologist