Victims of Boy Scouts abuse are seeing small payouts in settlement claims: ‘It’s just like we’re getting abused all over again’ The Boy Scouts of America filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2024 The Independent UK · Sep 3
Scouting America to reinstate ban on trans children to appease Pentagon Former Boy Scouts cave to Pete Hegseth as he laments move from ‘focus on God as the ruler of the universe’ The Guardian - US · Feb 27
Pentagon threatens to pull military support from Boy Scouts unless they restore ‘core values’ In November, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth expressed opposition to Scouting America’s ‘attack on boy-friendly spaces’ The Independent UK · Feb 3
Funeral director charged more than two decades after skull was found in a ravine near a boy scouts’ camp The skull belonged to Alyce Catharina Peterson, who died at the age of 92 in July 2001 The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2025
Takeaways from AP's report about the importance of faith-based support for Scouting America For the Boy Scouts of America — renamed Scouting America — recent years have been challenging The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2025
Despite past challenges, Scouting America stabilizes with support from faith-based units For the Boy Scouts of America — recently renamed Scouting America — the past 12 years have been challenging The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2025
California Boy Scout troop rescues former Eagle Scout, 78, lost in Sierra Nevadas Douglas Montgomery, 78, was stranded in the wilderness without food or supplies for more than a day The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2025
Boy Scout troop leader faces 42 charges for sex crimes that spanned over two decades, cops say The police department in Utah that arrested the former scout leader is now desperately urging any possible victims of Bates to come forward The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2025
Boy Scouts sell off famed Norman Rockwell paintings and earn $3.7m to compensate sex abuse victims The Boy Scouts filed for bankruptcy in 2020 and auctioning off the art is a bid to survive the barrage of sexual abuse claims The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2024
The Boy Scouts inspired Norman Rockwell. His works will now help pay abuse survivors Works from the Boy Scouts of America's art collection, including some paintings by Norman Rockwell, will go up for auction to help compensate tens of thousands of people, mainly men, who were sexually abused while in scouting The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2024
Release of ex-US detective child molester puts kids at risk, says victim Stanley Burkhardt, who investigated child abuse cases and acknowledged preying on minors, recently released The Guardian - US · Aug 22, 2024
Boy Scouts Of America Undergoes Significant Changes And Challenges Explore the evolution of Boy Scouts of America, now Scouting America, promoting inclusivity and diversity. Top News · May 7, 2024
Boy Scouts Of America Rebrands As Scouting America Scouting America, formerly Boy Scouts of America, undergoes rebranding for inclusivity, facing mixed reactions and aiming to attract new members. Top News · May 7, 2024
Earn a Fortune With These In-Demand Old Home Items Here are ten old things in your home that could be worth a fortune. Kiplinger · Jan 19, 2024
The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2023 Retired businessman will lead Boy Scouts of America as it emerges from scandal-driven bankruptcy The new president of the Boy Scouts of America plans to reverse the trend of declining membership and improve safety programs as the organization emerges from bankruptcy following a sexual abuse scandal
The Guardian - US · Aug 30, 2023 He survived sexual abuse in the Boy Scouts of America. Now he wants justice Ron Hunter was repeatedly assaulted and sex-trafficked as a child. At 63, he’s telling his story – to protect others and heal himself
Roll Call · Jul 21, 2023 Photos of the week ending July 21, 2023 - Roll Call Photos of the week: Boy Scouts, Senate pages, RFK Jr., and selfies with the Speaker highlighted this week in the Capitol.
WEKU · Apr 21, 2023 The Boy Scouts are out of bankruptcy and will pay $2.4 billion to sex abuse survivors The fund was formed in response to allegations from about 82,500 men that they were molested as children while members of the organization. The Boy Scouts also announced new measures to prevent abuse.
The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2023 Boy Scouts bankruptcy plan headed to federal appeals court Attorneys for several insurance companies are appealing a federal judge’s decision to uphold the confirmation of a $2.4 billion bankruptcy reorganization plan for the Boy Scouts of America
Daily Mirror · Mar 6, 2023 Mum hiker killed by falling tree in front of horrified son and Boy Scout troop The group, which included the woman killed, her son, a number of Boy Scouts and parents, had been hiking in the Cupertino region of California, US, when tragedy struck
The Conversation · Feb 15, 2023 Jean-Paul Zé Bella: the cunning Cameroonian soldier who became a global music legend One of Cameroon’s most influential music stars – Jean-Paul Zé Bella – passed away on 15 January at the age of 71 after a battle against cancer. The singer and drummer was a founding member of the band Zangalewa and performed with it until he retired from the military. Part…
Chicago Tribune · Nov 21, 2022 Cub and Boy Scouts use ‘Campsgiving’ to further forge friendships; ‘Calling it a family sounds corny, but you are really connected’ GURNEE, Ill. -- Scouting is fun. So say the young members of Gurnee Pack and Troop 677, who recently celebrated Thanksgiving early at the Gurnee Community Church, in suburban Chicago, where they hold weekly meetings.
Salon · Oct 18, 2022 Boy Scouts sell land in assault payouts Conservation groups rush to preserve camps across the U.S as some properties sell to the highest bidder
Tribune News Service · Sep 9, 2022 Bankruptcy judge approves $2.46 billion reorganization plan for Boy Scouts of America A bankruptcy judge in Delaware has approved a $2.46 billion Chapter 11 reorganization plan for the Boy Scouts of America, a decision that will directly impact more than 80,000 sexual abuse survivors
The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2022 Boy Scout, 15, held dying truck driver’s hand after escaping derailed Amtrak train in Missouri The Wisconsin teen said waiting for emergency crews felt like ‘a lifetime’