When it filed for bankruptcy, the Boy Scouts of America faced about 275 filed lawsuits and was aware of numerous other potential cases.
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U.S. appeals judge’s order for special master in Trump documents investigation
Law enforcement officials said they would suffer ‘irreparable harm’ if U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon’s directive remained in place.
Gloves off, Biden embraces tough tone on ‘MAGA Republicans’
Joe Biden’s increasingly stark warnings about Trump-fueled elements of the Republican Party are making up the core part of his midterm message.
FDA panel backs much-debated ALS drug in rare, 2nd review
The Food and Drug Administration advisers voted 7-2 that data from Amylyx Pharma warranted approval for their experimental drug to treat Lou Gehrig’s disease.
Monkeypox cases dropping, but racial disparities growing
The number of infections is slowing after hitting a high of 870 cases in a single day on Aug. 22. But the decline has revealed deepening racial divides.
Healey could make history as 1st openly gay Massachusetts governor
Attorney General Maura Healey has won the Democratic primary and Geoff Diehl, a former state representative endorsed by former President Donald Trump, has won the Republican nomination for Massachusetts governor.
Florida judge faces criticism following order in Trump case
A little-known federal judge appointed to the bench two years ago by Donald Trump is in the spotlight this week over her decision to hand the former president a major procedural win.
Uvalde students go back to school for 1st time since attack
Students in Uvalde are going back to school for the first time since a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers in a classroom attack that shocked the country.
Jackson’s new worry: More water pressure could break pipes
Federal, state and local authorities are stressing unity in Jackson, Mississippi, where the 150,000 residents continue to face a crisis with the water system.
IRS mistakenly published some taxpayers’ confidential data
The IRS accidentally posted data from a tax form used by both individuals and tax-exempt organizations.