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No, Obama did not remove 500,000 pedophiles from a background check database | Fact check
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe claim: Obama removed 500,000 pedophiles from a background check database A May 1 Instagram post...
Fact-check: Does Ron DeSantis oppose 'any background checks on guns'?
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCharlie Crist: Ron DeSantis "opposes any background checks on guns, even for violent criminals."...
Fact check: Viral post errs comparing oversight for ammo and Sudafed purchases
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe claim: There is no background check to buy 10,000 rounds of ammunition, but if you buy Sudafed...
New York now requires background checks for ammo purchases. What sportsmen need to know.
Press Connects | Press & Sun-Bulletin via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWith firearm season for deer opening Nov. 18 in the Southern Tier, many hunters will be looking to...
Gun violence policy is focusing on mental health but federal records still lack some states
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFederal officials say the FBI’s database of people prohibited from purchasing firearms only works if...
The FBI didn’t finish over 1 million gun background checks in time to stop a sale in 2020 and 2021
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThere were over 1 million opportunities for someone to buy a gun from a licensed dealer without a...
Background checks proven to work but need strengthening
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe urgency for gun law reform has reached a crescendo in the aftermath of the high-fatality mass...
The Army Admits it Wrongfully Added Soldiers to a Criminal Database, a Move That May Have Upended...
Military.com via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Army has found "100 to 200" cases in which troops were wrongfully entered into a federal...
States are required to background check child care workers. Many are falling short.
Oregon Capital Chronicle via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMore than a decade ago, Celia Sims sat in a room with parents whose precious children had died while...
Firearm background check system had brief glitch, not intentional shutdown, as claim implies
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoViral Instagram post: “They removed your ability to go buy firearms the day of election.” PolitiFact's ruling: False Here's why: Following multiple false claims about voter disenfranchisement ...