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61 Eagle Scouts honored in Holyoke

It was a historic night in Holyoke Monday for 61 young men from western Massachusetts who've achieved the rank of Eagle Scout. The 2012 Eagle class is very special because 2012 marked  the 100th anniversary of the Eagle rank. The Eagles were honored at a recognition banquet at Wyckoff Country Club i Full story

National Group Rallies Against Boy Scouts Lifting Gay Ban

OnMyHonor.net, a national group of Boy Scouts of America parents, Scoutmasters, Eagle Scouts and other Scouting leaders, plans to rally in opposition to the proposed resolution which requires open homosexuality in the Boy Scouts. Full story

FBI's 'Most Wanted', Part 3

   Chris Hansen reports on a world-wide FBI manhunt for a most unlikely Top Ten Most Wanted Fugitive, Jason Derek Brown. A one-time Eagle Scout and Mormon missionary, Brown is the primary suspect in a 2004 Phoenix murder.

FBI's 'Most Wanted', Part 6

   Chris Hansen reports on a world-wide FBI manhunt for a most unlikely Top Ten Most Wanted Fugitive, Jason Derek Brown. A one-time Eagle Scout and Mormon missionary, Brown is the primary suspect in a 2004 Phoenix murder. 

Scouts dishonor: Boy Scouts delay vote on allowing gays

   Eagle Scout and founder of Scouts for Equality, Zach Wahls, weighs in on the Boy Scouts' decision not to vote on allowing gay members. Daniel Hernandez, the intern who saved Gabby Giffords life, also joins the discussion with MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell to talk gun control

Boy Scouts of America delay vote on ending ban on gays

IRVING, Texas (Reuters) - The Boy Scouts of America on Wednesday delayed until May a vote on whether to end a controversial ban on gay members, drawing praise and rebukes from the two sides of a heated debate that has drawn in politicians as well as parents. Full story

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  No vote yet on ending Boy Scouts anti-gay policy

MSNBC's Thomas Roberts talks to Eagle Scout and LGBT activist Zach Wahls and NBC's Pete Williams about the Boy Scouts' decision to delay a vote on ending the organization's ban on gay members.

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