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 ...

It's official-- and weirdly radical-- the Boy Scouts of America will now welcome girls. The Scouts announced on Wednesday ...

Cutting-edge badges prepare Scouts for success in technology, marking a new era of digital adventure IRVING, Texas, Oct. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- For over a century, Scouting America has inspired ...

It was early New Year’s morning. And the Boy Scouts were hoping to make a good impression around the world. Some 125 Boy Scouts from across Orange County were scheduled to meet at 2:30 a.m. to catch a ...

That merit badge was not only the last one Hayes earned as an Eagle Scout, but it was also the 140th badge he had ever received. Only 21 are required to advance out of Eagle Scouts, the program's ...

April White; Research by Zoe Sayler and Samantha Spengler | Author, The Divorce Colony: How Women Revolutionized Marriage and Found Freedom on the American Frontier At first glance, there’s something ...

Senior girl scout Jaca Gooding, 14, of Washington, D.C., joined the Girl Scout Council of the Nation's Capital for the announcement of the date for Girl Scout Rock the Mall: 100th Anniversary ...

Seventeen-year-old Torben Heinbockel, an Eagle Scout from Timonium, has earned all 141 merit badges currently offered by Scouting America.

A Baltimore County teenager has accomplished a feat achieved by less than 1% of scouts nationwide. Torben Heinbockel, a ...