A Birmingham Scouting America Youth has accomplished an extremely rare and challenging feat that few have attained since the ...

Merit badges have always been the heart of the Boy Scouts. They reflect the skills and knowledge considered important at the time. Unfortunately, some of these badges were discontinued, either because ...

CEDAR PARK, Texas (KXAN) — A 16-year-old scout in Cedar Park recently earned all 141 merit badges available in Scouting America, an exceptionally rare achievement in the program. Anya Satija, with ...

Scouting America will change several of its policies at the urging of the Pentagon, including one targeting transgender youths, if it wants to keep the U.S. military's support, Defense Secretary Pete ...

The Pentagon will keep ties with Scouts, as long as the group complies with military directives. Scouts will end DEI initiatives and seem poised to ban transgender youth, per Pentagon requests. The ...

The FAA is requiring all U.S. airlines to certify they are using merit-based hiring for pilots. This directive follows allegations of hiring based on race and sex, according to the Transportation ...

WASHINGTON, Feb 13 (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday that all U.S. airlines must certify they are conducting merit-based hiring for pilots or face a federal investigation.

PLAIN CITY, Weber County — Miles Lamb is in rarefied company. The Fremont High School senior and member of Scouting America's Troop 724 in Utah earned all 141 merit badges offered by the group, ...

There’s a story — sometimes an adventure — behind each of Oliver Messner’s Scouting merit badges. All 142 of them. A Schuylkill Valley High School senior, Messner has earned every merit badge offered ...

Young people involved in Scouting famously earn badges for things like fishing, music and even nuclear science. It takes 21 merit badges to become an Eagle Scout. That's Scouting's top rank. And as St ...