Boy Scouts of America

FILE - Merit badges and a rainbow-colored neckerchief slider are affixed on a Boy Scout uniform outside the headquarters of Amazon in Seattle. The U.S. organization, which now welcomes girls into the program and allows them to work toward the coveted Eagle Scout rank, announced Tuesday, May 7, 2024, that it will change its name to Scouting America as it focuses on inclusion. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)

Why the Boy Scouts of America is rebranding

The decision by Boy Scouts of America to rebrand after 114 years and become Scouting America marks another major shakeup for an organization that once proudly resisted change.

FILE - A Boy Scout uniform is displayed, Feb. 18, 2020, in the retail store at the headquarters for the French Creek Council of the Boy Scouts of America in Summit Township, Erie County, Pa. The U.S. organization, which now welcomes girls into the program and allows them to work toward the coveted Eagle Scout rank, announced Tuesday, May 7, 2024, that it will change its name to Scouting America as it focuses on inclusion. (Christopher Millette/Erie Times-News via AP, File)

A look at some of the turmoil surrounding the Boy Scouts, from a gay ban to bankruptcy

Selby Chipman, 20-years-old, speaks to the Boys Scouts of America annual meeting in Orlando, Fla. Tuesday, May 7, 2024. Chipman, a student at the University of Missouri, is and Inaugural female Eagle Scout and the Assistant Scoutmaster for an all girls troop 8219 in Oak Ridge, NC. The Boy Scouts of America is changing its name to Scouting America for the first time in its 114-year history. (AP Photo/Kevin Kolczynski)

Boy Scouts of America changing name to more inclusive Scouting America after years of woes

This undated photo provided by Leidos shows that company's retired CEO Roger Krone, who was named Friday, Nov. 3, 2023, as the new president of the Boy Scouts of America. Krone, a former Eagle Scout, says he plans to reverse the trend of declining membership and improve safety programs as the organization emerges from bankruptcy following a sexual abuse scandal. (Jay Townsend/Leidos via AP)

Retired businessman will lead Boy Scouts of America as it emerges from scandal-driven bankruptcy

FILE - A close up of a Boy Scout uniform is photographed on Feb. 4, 2013, in Irving, Texas. On Tuesday, March 28, 2023, a federal district court judge upheld the approval of a $2.4 billion bankruptcy reorganization plan aimed at resolving tens of thousands of child sexual abuse claim against the Boy Scouts of America. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)

Boy Scouts bankruptcy plan headed to federal appeals court

Scouting America stabilizes with support from faith-based units despite challenges

For the Boy Scouts of America — recently renamed Scouting America — the past 12 years have been challenging. Yet the 115-year-old organization seems to be stabilizing, thanks in part to the abiding loyalty of major religious denominations.

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FILE - A close up of a Boy Scout uniform is photographed on Feb. 4, 2013, in Irving, Texas. A Delaware bankruptcy judge has approved a $2.46 billion reorganization plan Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022, proposed by the Boy Scouts of America that would allow it to continue operating while compensating tens of thousands of men who say were sexually abused as children while involved in Scouting. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)

Judge approves $2.46 billion Boy Scouts reorganization plan

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FILE - A statue stands outside the Boy Scouts of America headquarters in Irving, Texas, Feb. 12, 2020. On Friday, July 29, 2022, a Delaware bankruptcy judge approved parts of the Boy Scouts of America’s reorganization plan but has rejected other provisions, saying the organization has decisions to make regarding the plan. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)

Ruling leaves questions about Boy Scouts bankruptcy plan

FILE - This Wednesday, May 21, 2014 file photo shows merit badges and a rainbow-colored neckerchief slider on a Boy Scout uniform outside the headquarters of Amazon in Seattle. A Delaware judge is facing a host of controversial and complex issues as she weighs whether to approve the Boy Scouts of America’s bankruptcy reorganization plan. The BSA sought bankruptcy protection more than two years ago to stave off a flood of lawsuits alleging child sexual abuse by Scout leaders and volunteers. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)

Boys Scouts bankruptcy judge approves sale of BSA warehouse

FILE - This Wednesday, May 21, 2014 file photo shows merit badges and a rainbow-colored neckerchief slider on a Boy Scout uniform outside the headquarters of Amazon in Seattle. A Delaware judge is facing a host of controversial and complex issues as she weighs whether to approve the Boy Scouts of America’s bankruptcy reorganization plan. The BSA sought bankruptcy protection more than two years ago to stave off a flood of lawsuits alleging child sexual abuse by Scout leaders and volunteers. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)

EXPLAINER: Thorny issues face Boy Scouts bankruptcy judge

FILE - Arizona Supreme Court Chief Justice Robert M. Brutinel speaks during oral arguments, in Phoenix on April 20, 2021. Arizona victims of long-ago child sex abuse can proceed with lawsuits against groups like the Boy Scouts of America following a recent decision by the state Supreme Court that rejected claims that a 2019 state law extending victims' right to sue was unconstitutional. (AP Photo/Matt York, File)

Arizona court won’t halt sex suits naming Boy Scouts, others

FILE - A close up of a Boy Scout uniform is photographed on Feb. 4, 2013, in Irving, Texas. Attorneys for the Boy Scouts of America say protecting local BSA councils and troop sponsoring organizations from future liability for child sex abuse claims is critical to the national group’s reorganization plan. But attorneys opposing the plan told a Delaware bankruptcy judge on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, that liability releases for non-debtor third parties are neither fair nor necessary. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)

Future liability releases at center of Boy Scouts bankruptcy

Opposing insurers challenge proposed BSA reorganization plan

FILE - Patches cover the back of a Girl Scout's vest at a demonstration of some of their activities in Seattle, June 18, 2018. A federal judge, Thursday, April 7, 2022, tossed out a lawsuit in which the Girl Scouts claim that the Boy Scouts are creating marketplace confusion and damaging their recruitment efforts through their use of words such as "scouts" and "scouting." (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

Judge tosses Girl Scouts’ recruitment suit vs. Boy Scouts

Closing arguments begin in Boy Scouts bankruptcy case

Former Michigan troop leader arraigned on sex abuse charges

Scouts reach deal with Catholic committee in BSA bankruptcy

Advocates hope to stop sale of Boy Scout camp to developer

FILE - In this Feb. 12, 2020, file photo, a statue stands outside the Boy Scouts of America headquarters in Irving, Texas. On Monday, March 14, 2022, more than two years after the BSA sought bankruptcy protection amid an onslaught of child sex abuse lawsuits, a federal bankruptcy judge in Delaware convenes a trial to determine whether to approve the BSA’s reorganization plan. The plan includes a fund of more than $2.6 billion to compensate tens of thousands of men who say they were molested as children by Scout leaders and others. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)

Trial over approval of Boy Scouts bankruptcy plan begins

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announces charges against Mark Chapman, a former Boy Scout troop leader, on Wednesday, March 9, 2022, in Detroit. Chapman, 51, is accused of sexually assaulting two boys at the time he was a scoutmaster in the Detroit suburb of Roseville, where he also worked in and attended The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The charge stem from the state's review of child sexual abuse lawsuits against the Boy Scouts of America. (Max Ortiz/Detroit News via AP)

Michigan announces 1st charges in Boy Scouts investigation

Judge delays start of Boy Scouts bankruptcy plan hearing

FILE - A statue stands outside the Boy Scouts of America headquarters in Irving, Texas, on Feb. 12, 2020. Two years after the Boy Scouts filed for Chapter 11 protection amid a flood of child sex abuse lawsuits, the official bankruptcy committee representing more than 80,000 men who say they were molested as children by Scout leaders and others announced on Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022, that it had reached a tentative settlement with the BSA. A judge will hold a case status hearing on Friday. AP Photo/LM Otero, File)

Boy Scouts: Tentative deal with official sex abuse claimants

Tree logging at Scout camp has some officials unhappy

FILE - A Boy Scout uniform is displayed Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020, in the retail store at the headquarters for the French Creek Council of the Boy Scouts of America in Summit Township, Erie County, Pa. A preliminary voting report in the Boy Scouts of America bankruptcy indicates the group’s reorganization plan has failed to win the desired support from tens of thousands of men who say they were sexually abused as children. The report filed late Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022 shows 73% of 53,888 valid ballots were cast in support the plan, with just under 27% against. Christopher Millette/Erie Times-News via AP)

BSA bankruptcy plan misses mark in vote by abuse claimants

FILE - In this Feb. 12, 2020, file photo, a statue stands outside the Boy Scouts of America headquarters in Irving, Texas. Congregations affiliated with the United Methodist Church have agreed to contribute $30 million to a fund for victims who say they were molested as youngsters in the Boy Scouts of America, an attorney said Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2021. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)

United Methodists to join in plan for Boy Scouts bankruptcy

Lawsuit: North Carolina Boy Scouts chapter ignored abuse

FILE - In this Feb. 18, 2020, file photo, Boy Scouts of America uniforms are displayed in a retail store at the headquarters for the French Creek Council of the Boy Scouts of America in Summit Township, Pa. In an agreement announced Monday, Dec. 13, 2021, attorneys in the Boy Scouts of America bankruptcy have reached a tentative settlement under which one of the organization's largest insurers would contribute $800 million into a fund for victims of child sexual abuse. (Christopher Millette/Erie Times-News via AP, File)

Insurer agrees to $800M settlement in Boy Scouts bankruptcy

Mediator ousted in Boy Scouts bankruptcy; deadline extended

Ex-Boy Scouts official blasts child-protection efforts

Boy Scouts ready to sell campground to state for $2 million

FILE - In this Feb. 12, 2020, file photo, a statue stands outside the Boy Scouts of America headquarters in Irving, Texas. Tens of thousands of men who say they were molested as children by scoutmasters and others will soon get a chance to vote on the Boy Scouts of America's reorganization plan. Votes are due by Dec. 14, 2021, and the judge has scheduled a January hearing on whether the plan should be approved. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)

Boy Scouts bankruptcy plan set for vote by abuse claimants

FILE - This Feb. 4, 2013 file photo shows a close up of a Boy Scout uniform in Irving, Texas. Amid the Boy Scouts of America’s complex bankruptcy case filed in February 2020, there is worsening friction between the BSA and the major religious groups that help it run thousands of Scout units. At issue: the churches’ fears that an eventual settlement – while protecting the BSA from future sex-abuse lawsuits – could leave many churches unprotected. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)

Boy Scouts’ bankruptcy creates rift with religious partners

FILE - In this Feb. 12, 2020, file photo, a statue stands outside the Boy Scouts of America headquarters in Irving, Texas. One of the primary insurers of the Boy Scouts of America announced Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021, that it has reached a tentative settlement agreement with the organization and with attorneys representing tens of thousands of men who say they were molested as youngsters decades ago by scoutmasters and others. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)

Judge begins key hearing on Boy Scouts bankruptcy plan

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