Boy scouts
Boy Scouts of America Files for Bankruptcy: What Happens Now?
The future of the institution is in doubt as it looks to deal with lawsuits detailing decades of child abuse.
More Lawsuits Allege Boy Scouts Covered Up Decades of Child Sex Abuse
"I felt honestly more incensed by their concealment than my abuse when I was a child," said one plaintiff, now in his 60s, about the BSA's alleged coverup of sex-abuse cases.
Father Drowns While Taking Son and Boy Scouts Rafting Along Arkansas River
Sameer Prasla fell into water near Canon City, Colorado. The area is near to several rivers hit with major flooding.
Boy Scout Leader Drowns While Helping Boy in Pond
Rescuers arrived on the scene within minutes, police said, but the water was so murky that it took almost an hour to find the man.
Boy Scouts of America to Accept Transgender Boys
The change will allow children to apply even if 'male' is not listed on their birth certificate.
Church Is 'Deeply Troubled' by Boy Scouts' Acceptance of Gay Leaders
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is reviewing its century-long relationship with the Boy Scouts.
Boy Scouts Officially End Ban on Openly Gay Leaders
The executive board met Monday to ratify a resolution to allow adults of any sexual orientation to lead scouts.
Boy Scouts Lift Ban on Gay Adult Leaders
"This change allows Scouting's members and parents to select local units," the organization said.
Girl Scouts Faces Backlash Over Transgender Policy
The American Family Association made an online petition asking the Girl Scouts to restrict membership to "biological girls."
