Criminal-record screening has become a pillar of life in the digital age. Employers, landlords and consumers have dozens of background-check companies to choose from to search for information about an ...

An overwhelming majority of Americans questioned in a poll conducted one day after the mass shooting at an elementary school in Texas supports background checks on all gun sales. The survey from ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about how migration affects European society and economies. Over 40% of people in Germany who have a migration background ...