The IT system undergirding the overhauled background check program is nearly a decade behind schedule and billions over budget.

In recent years, and especially in 2025 and early 2026, the compliance picture has changed dramatically. As a result, employers and their counsel—especially those based in Pennsylvania who have not ...

Inspectors found several instances in which child care staff members were working in classrooms even though they had not completed all of the required background checks.

The Dallas Cowboys are running a full background check at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine. Three formal meetings in one night ...

During fiscal year 2025 the school system reportedly hired 317 employees assigned to positions or programs that entailed working with students.

Local experts, including Dr. Evan Wolff of Beaufort Memorial, urge annual mammograms—often starting at 40—to catch tiny breast cancers early.

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With powerful hardware working together with an industry-leading camera system and intuitive AI experiences, everyday tasks ...

I’m writing about Kelly Reichardt’s 2023 film “Showing Up” because I screened it for my LifeQuest class earlier this week, part of an ongoing experiment I’m calling “The Cost of Decency.” ...

The latest release of emails connected to the child sex trafficker gives a fuller picture of his Jewish networking.

In the aftermath of a mass shooting or firearm tragedy, public debate often turns quickly to legislation. Background checks, waiting periods, and eligibility standards dominate the conversation.