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A bankruptcy judge has approved a proposal by the Boy Scouts of America to set up an $850 million fund to compensate tens of thousands of men who say they were sexually abused as youngsters by Scout leaders.
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The Boy Scouts of America filed for bankruptcy Tuesday under the weight of hundreds of childhood sexual abuse cases filed against the organization.…
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The bankruptcy filing by the Boy Scouts of America does not affect the Scouts' Greater Niagara Frontier Council. Local officials released a statement…
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The Boy Scouts of America has $1.4 billion in assets. The organization says it will use the Chapter 11 process to create a trust to provide compensation for victims.
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Survivors of childhood sexual abuse and their allies celebrated the one-year anniversary of passage of the Child Victims Act in New York, but they say…
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New York's new Child Victims Act has not only opened a one-year window for new litigation against abusers in the church, but other organizations that work…
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The Boy Scouts of America are hitting back at lawyers who say the BSA will be sued in New York State late this summer over sexual abuse by scouting…
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The Scouts' leaders announced the policy change after an 8-year-old transgender boy was forced out of a New Jersey troop last fall.
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Boy Scouts of America President Robert Gates says the organization’s policy banning gay adults in leadership will see a change by October. That decision…
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Confidential files held by the Boy Scouts of America show that information was being compiled regarding 13 area men who were ultimately banned from the…