A criminal database run by the New York City Police Department is under fire after a report by the Department of Investigation determined that the database ...

She’s never spent a night behind bars, never stood before a judge to profess her innocence. And yet, if you perform a background check, a criminal database maintained by the FBI will say that she was ...

(NewsNation) — Immigration authorities are storing DNA from migrant children in an FBI-run database that can track them if they commit future crimes, according to a new report from Wired. The report ...

Scammers are getting smarter, and now they’re using real court information to trick people into handing over their money.

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'Sobering projection': Without big changes, Utah to be short 235k homes over 30 years Utah is building homes, but not fast enough amid intense growth.Now, a "wake-up" report states that the state will ...