The Office of Personnel Management lost a small modicum of ground in its fight to reduce the backlog of pending retirement claims from federal employees as the agency’s backlog of cases inched back ...

Insufficient staffing and funding for a key agency has led to the backlog of asylum cases to skyrocket in recent years to unprecedented levels, according to a new audit, with the Biden administration ...

Deportation hearings have soared in recent years, but a growing backlog coupled with a lack of resources are leaving many more migrants with an uncertain future as they try to make a life in the ...

After the Trump administration fired 20 immigration judges across the Department of Justice's Executive Office for Immigration Review on Friday, immigration courts are faced with a backlog of more ...

Over the past decade, the U.S. government has awarded nearly $350 million in grants to help local and state agencies across the country test long-neglected evidence from sexual assaults and bring ...

RETALIATION FOR A SAFETY DECISION. DEVELOPING TONIGHT, REPUBLICAN FLORIDA ATTORNEY GENERAL JAMES FORT MYERS SAYS HE IS KEEPING A CLOSE EYE AND SENDING FOR ATTORNEYS TO HELP ORANGE AND OSCEOLA COUNTY ...

The Associated Builders and Contractors' (ABC) Construction Backlog Indicator rose to 8.7 months in June, according to a member survey, the association announced. The figure is up by 0.3 months ...

Projections indicate that, in less than two years, there will be a staggering 2.5 million people in Social Security’s disability backlog. That figure is higher than the population of 20 U.S. states ...

A fundraiser organized to protest Colorado’s 568-day backlog for processing sexual assault forensic exams resulted in a $6,000 award to the state this week to urge officials to act faster to address ...