Scouts sue over state of headquarters
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The Boston Minuteman Council of the Boy Scouts of America has filed a defective construction lawsuit over its two-year-old Milton headquarters, a project Scouting officials say has been plagued with delays, poor workmanship, and nearly $3.5 million in cost overruns.
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The American Civil Liberties Union on Thursday filed its fifth religion-related lawsuit in 13 years alleging that a Lousiana principal improperly allowed people to distribute Bibles to students
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Eight soldiers filed a lawsuit Monday challenging the army&#39;s policy requiring them to serve longer than the terms of their enlistment contracts.
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An animal-rights group has filed a federal lawsuit accusing the U.S. Department of Agriculture of improperly withholding information gathered during its investigation into the near-fatal tiger attack on illusionist Roy Horn.
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An Indian NGO (non-government organization) called Telecom Watchdog has filed a petition with the High Court of Delhi, alleging that foreign shareholding in mobile services operator Hutchison Essar is in breach of the Indian government's regulations on foreign direct investment (FDI).
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The lawsuit accuses H.P.ÃÂs executives and board members of selling $38.9 million in company stock before news of a spying operation was publicly revealed.
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Eight US soldiers serving in Iraq launched a legal challenge yesterday to stop their tours of duty from being extended. The lawsuit is the first of its kind by a group of American soldiers on active service in the country.
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By DEBBIE HUMMEL  SALT LAKE CITY - A local chapter of the Boy Scouts of America has agreed to pay $330,000 and plant 9,000 tree seedlings to settle a state lawsuit over a wildfire that burned 14,200 acres, officials said.
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A timber-industry group that sued for a review of the threatened-species status of the northern spotted owl said yesterday it does not expect the bird to lose federal
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Aug. 18 (Bloomberg) -- An anti-war group sued top New York City officials for refusing a permit to allow 250,000 people to rally in Central Park on the day before the Republican National Convention.
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By DAN JOLING  ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Two conservation groups sued the federal government Tuesday, claiming regulators are not doing enough to protect polar bears and walruses against the combined threat of energy exploration and global warming.  The groups say the U.S.
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A US civil liberties group sues a Beoing subsidiary for allegedly helping the CIA fly terror suspects overseas.
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MILLWOOD, Va. -- Exactly 50 years ago, a Girl Scout living on a farm near this Clarke County town 60 miles from Washington penned a letter to the White House. It was a time of rising racial tension in Virginia and the country. Drew Gilpin, without telling her parents, decided to seek help from the...
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The Sierra Club alleges in a lawsuit that the Bush administration changed a rule so oil and gas producers could more easily drill under national parks from outside their boundaries.
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The UN children&#39;s agency has come under fire from critics who say it has prioritized children&#39;s &quot;rights&quot; over their survival.
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Campaigners claim a threatened care home has been 'deliberately run down' by a council.
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NEW YORK, July 17 -- Ailing rescue workers from the World Trade Center site filed a lawsuit Tuesday  charging that a $1 billion insurance fund set up after Sept. 11, 2001, violated a congressional mandate to pay their injury claims and instead spent millions of dollars fighting those claims.