Very few people disagree with the idea that certain individuals should not be allowed to legally access firearms. Federal law reflects this general consensus by barring felons and those with histories ...

Aug. 14—Standing not far from a wall clock featuring the likeness of a Henry Repeating Arms rifle, Bill Roney reviewed the three-page, double-sided form that could make all the difference in whether ...

Whether you’re a landlord vetting a potential tenant or a business owner hiring new staff, today’s background check services promise instant access to public records, credit information, social media ...

Conducting a background check on yourself isn’t always necessary if you’re concerned about identity theft, but there are situations when it can be a good idea. Identity theft has been rampant since ...

Background checks help employers build safe, reliable, and trustworthy teams, but only when performed carefully and ...

Hundreds of hopefuls are expected at job fairs for the medical marijuana industry within the next week, but one legal hiccup may stand in their way of employment. Last May, the Federal Bureau of ...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- While the vast majority of state-approved child care providers don't have criminal convictions, auditors found agencies have approved some providers with histories of concerning ...

A background check system critical to the firearms purchase process is back online after being down for about three weeks during a cyberattack on the state of Nevada. The Brady Firearms Unit ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WASHINGTON (AP) — A new IRS inspector ...