CHICAGO - With all the screening technology at U.S. airports, the last line of defense is still the human hand: the pat-down search. But aviation experts say the pat-down is often ineffective, in part ...

DAYTON — Complaints are rising nationwide, as some airline passengers are being forced to choose scans by full-body image detectors or probing pat downs. The scanners are at Cleveland and Cincinnati ...

SAN MATEO COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) -- The San Mateo district attorney's office has a warning for all TSA personnel at SFO -- anyone inappropriately touching a passenger during a security pat down will be ...

A transgender Transportation Security Administration officer, who has identified and presented as a woman since her first day on the job, is no longer allowed to pat down air travelers thanks to an ...

Travelers who are already stressed, overheated, or rushing through the airport may face another uncomfortable problem at security: sweating can trigger Transportation Security Administration (TSA) ...

FORT WORTH, Texas - A former Miss USA's tearful claim that she was groped during a pat-down at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport could be a criminal matter under a bill gaining momentum in the ...