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A habitual criminal from Chicago whose record stretches back four decades has been sentenced to six years in state prison after prosecutors said he broke into two businesses less than two days after his latest release from the Illinois Department of Corrections.Vance Patton, 59, pleaded guilty to five burglaries, including two committed March 22, just 48 hours after he left Graham Correctional Center. Cook County Judge Terry Gallagher handed down […]

A Florida teenager has been arrested after allegedly battering a police vehicle with a shovel, causing hundreds of dollars in damages and resulting in a felony charge.On Nov. 3, officers from the Port St. Lucie Police Department responded to a call regarding a disturbance inside a home in the 1400 block of Bartell Avenue, according to authorities.Upon arrival, police encountered 15-year-old Amy Chance standing in the middle of the road […]

EXCLUSIVE: An education watchdog is filing a civil rights complaint with the Department of Education (DOE) against the University of Wisconsin–Madison for alleged violations of Title IX, which prohibits sex-based discrimination in schools.According to the complaint filed by Defending Education on Wednesday, Wisconsin's flagship public university, home to 50,000 students, is openly defying discrimination laws in an effort to accommodate transgender students at the expense of biological women.At issue is […]

A transgender Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officer in Virginia is suing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), accusing it of sex discrimination over a new policy that bars transgender agents from conducting security screening pat-downs, according to a federal lawsuit.Danielle Mittereder, a transgender woman and TSA officer at Dulles International Airport, filed the lawsuit Friday claiming the new policy violates civil rights law, according to The Associated Press.A TSA spokesperson […]