Iowa Boy Scouts abused as children will see more settlement money under new law

Iowa Boy Scouts who were sexually abused as children can qualify for higher payments through a national settlement under a new law signed Friday. Read More

Lawmakers advance bill to help Boy Scout abuse victims

The Boy Scouts of America filed for bankruptcy in 2020 after several states ... “I know how extremely painful and difficult it is to share their stories with lawmakers and to put their trust ... Read More

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Images of a saturated desert metropolis startled the world, prompting talk of cloud ... women professional softball players in Latin America have a league of their own, another gain for women ... Read More

Advocates, survivors urge Iowa to lift civil statute of limitations as Boy Scout bankruptcy deadline looms

The Boy Scouts of America filed for bankruptcy in 2020 ... to individual claimants,” a news release states. The trustee overseeing the Boy Scouts set a May 31 deadline for all remaining claims ... Read More

Trump’s ‘only choice’ may be to declare bankruptcy as $454M bond deadline looms, top business writer says

Former President Donald Trump could be forced to declare bankruptcy if he’s unable to ... landmark case against the ex-president, told ABC News last month that she would go after Trump’s ... Read More

Wood pellet producer Enviva files for bankruptcy and plans to restructure

The largest global industrial wood pellet supplier filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection ... for the Associated Press/Report for America Statehouse News Initiative. Report for America is ... Read More

This song is our story

With laughter and tears, Delores moved my heart simply by telling me her story — the story of God ... All around the world are people who are hurting and alone, just like Delores once was. Read More

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Spectrum News covers the Deaf Day of Play at the Strong National Museum of Play. April 16, 2024 Deaf Day of Play at Strong National Museum of Play WHEC-TV talks to Joshua Sitte, student interpreter at ... Read More

The Rise of Third-World U.S.A: An Immigrant’s View

If America has gone from the “land of opportunity” to the “land of possibilities,” it is because under President Biden America is beginning to look and act like the kind of third-world ... Read More

The new story of old age in rural America: Neighbors and community lend a hand

Explore them here. Can trust bring connection and hope in a divided world? Discover how through global news stories. I’ve been doing Monitor journalism for nearly 28 years, but there’s ... Read More

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Syria’s state-run SANA news agency quotes a military statement as saying Israel carried out a missile strike targeting an air defense unit in its south, causing material damage An opposition war ... Read More

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For the first time, women professional softball players in Latin America have a league of their ... as well as a muted response from Iranian officials, may have lowered the chances of an immediate ... Read More