Boy Scouts to Admit Openly Gay Youths as Members Boy Scouts to Admit Openly Gay Youths as Members

The Boy Scouts of America voted to allow openly gay youths as members, while continuing its policy of excluding openly gay adult leaders.

yesterday, 22:16
Holder OK'd search warrant for Fox News reporter's private emails, official says Holder OK'd search warrant for Fox News reporter's private emails, official says

Attorney General Eric Holder signed off on a controversial search warrant that identified Fox News reporter James Rosen as a “possible co-conspirator” in violations of the Espionage Act and authorized seizure of his private emails, a law enforcement official told NBC News on Thursday.The disclosure of the attorney general’s role came as President Barack Obama, in a major speech on his...

yesterday, 21:43
Cleveland hero Charles Ramsey gets free burgers for life Cleveland hero Charles Ramsey gets free burgers for life

Cleveland’s most camera-ready hero may now also be its best fed.More than a dozen Ohio restaurants and at least one in Pennsylvania have pledged free burgers for life to Charles Ramsey, the Big Mac-munching man who was credited with helping a woman escape from the home where she had been held captive, the Cleveland Plain Dealer reports.Ramsey mentioned in numerous interviews earlier this month...

yesterday, 15:02
Woolwich attack: Put extremists on first plane back to wherever they've come from, demands furious Tory MP Bob Stewart Woolwich attack: Put extremists on first plane back to wherever they've come from, demands furious Tory MP Bob Stewart

Former UN Commander in Bosnia says he is surprised police did not shoot the killers dead, adding: 'I would have done'.

yesterday, 16:00
Exclusive: President Obama's 1979 Prom Photos Exclusive: President Obama's 1979 Prom Photos

Exclusive: President Obama's 1979 Prom Photos

yesterday, 13:25
Lee Rigby named as Woolwich victim Lee Rigby named as Woolwich victim

The soldier killed in an attack on a London street is named as Drummer Lee Rigby of the 2nd Battalion the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers.

yesterday, 16:18
Woolwich Terror Attack: Soldier Named Woolwich Terror Attack: Soldier Named

Drummer Lee Rigby, the 25-year-old soldier killed in a terrorist attack in Woolwich, had a two-year-old son, it has emerged.

yesterday, 16:23
Was the London machete killing of a British soldier 'terrorism'? | Glenn Greenwald Was the London machete killing of a British soldier 'terrorism'? | Glenn Greenwald

What definition of the term includes this horrific act of violence but excludes the acts of the US, the UK and its allies?Two men yesterday engaged in on the streets of London by using a machete to hack to death a British soldier. In the wake of claims that the assailants shouted "Allahu Akbar" during the killing, and showing one of the assailants citing Islam as well as a desire to...

yesterday, 13:03
Boy Scouts vote to lift ban on gay youth Boy Scouts vote to lift ban on gay youth

GRAPEVINE, Texas -- The Boy Scouts of America voted on Thursday to end its controversial policy banning gay kids and teens from joining one of the nation's most popular youth organizations, ditching membership guidelines that had roiled the group in recent years.Over 60 percent of The National Council of 1,400 delegates from Scouting across the country voted to lift the ban, BSA officials said....

yesterday, 23:25
Boy Scouts To Allow Gay Youths, Rules To Eliminate Sexual Orientation As Youth Membership Criterion Boy Scouts To Allow Gay Youths, Rules To Eliminate Sexual Orientation As Youth Membership Criterion

The Boy Scouts of America have reportedly voted 61-38 to allow gay Scouts. According to multiple media sources, the scouting organization has chosen to eliminates sexual orientation as youth membership criterion. Under the new ruling, gay Scout leaders are still prohibiting from serving. This is breaking story. Check back for additional updates.

yesterday, 22:13