The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission approved new rules for employers who use criminal background checks to screen potential employees.

An FBI effort to clean up damage done by an international hacking scheme ends on July 9, and any infected computer remaining will no longer be able to access the Internet.

A cashless Olympics turns nine million visitors into potential victims.

The 60-40 split divides the industry on regulatory oversight from the federal government.

CBS News correspondent John Miller will be presented the 2012 Person of the Year Award.

A finance officer siphoned off $30 million from the city of Dixon to fund a nationally renowned horse breeding business.

The ongoing cost of a dirty bomb in downtown Los Angeles would measure around $16 billion, a University of Southern California research study concluded.

Untrained guards, faulty equipment and disastrous communications all contributed to the vulnerability of  Athens’ National Gallery last January, according to a report from the Greek government.

Calhoun County Jail in Alabama is testing facial recognition technology that could revolutionize how criminals are identified by local law enforcement.

The Social Security numbers of 2.5 million deceased Americans are used each year.