A background check can sink a job offer if prospective employers don’t like what they see. While they can request to have a lot of information about a job candidate’s past included in such a report, ...

San Francisco-based Checkr, which got its start running criminal record checks on Uber drivers and gig workers, has seen its gross revenue jump 14% to $800 million as companies try to spot a flood of ...

The Justice Department asked a federal appeals court to strike down a California law mandating background checks for ammunition purchases, after two lower courts already ruled the law was ...

Travis Gettys is a senior editor for Raw Story based in northern Kentucky. He previously worked as a web editor for WLWT-TV and a contributing writer for the Kentucky Enquirer, and he also wrote for ...

(WRGB) — A law requiring background checks to buy ammo in New York State will stay in place. The Concealed Carry Improvement Act was enacted in July 2022. Attorney General Letitia James called it a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Questions continue to emerge about how much Des Moines Public Schools officials did or didn't know about Superintendent Ian ...

Des Moines Public Schools officials state Superintendent Ian Roberts submitted an I-9 form. Questions continue to emerge about how much Des Moines Public Schools officials did or didn't know about ...

Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia has started using the FBI’s Rap Back continuous background check program, a step district leaders expect will enhance current safety protocols. This video is ...

Nevada’s gun background check system has been restored after weeks of disruption caused by the Aug. 24 cyberattack, according to state officials. The Brady Firearms Unit, which processes background ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The Brady Firearms Unit background check system is back online as of Sunday, following the cyberattack that crippled Nevada's network. The system has been fully operational since 8 ...