U.S. ready to cut support to Scouts, accusing them of attacking 'boy-friendly spaces'

FILE - Merit badges and a rainbow-colored neckerchief slider are affixed on a Boy Scout uniform. The U.S. organization, which now welcomes girls into the program and allows them to work toward the coveted Eagle Scout rank, announced May 7, 2024, that it would change its name to Scouting America as it focuses on inclusion.

Documents show the U.S. Military is planning to sever all ties with the organization formally known as the Boy Scouts

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