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Five Merit Badges That Would Be Perfect for the Transformers

Here are five merit badges that would be perfect for the characters in Transformers One.

Can You Spot Something Special on the Indy 500 Rookie of the Year’s Car?

Santino Ferrucci’s driving skills may have scored him a Rookie of the Year title. But that’s not the only exciting part of his run at the Indy 500!

Test Your Scouting Knowledge With This ‘Jeopardy!’ Category

Among the Boy Scouts of America’s 137 different merit badges, you’ll find some classics like Bugling, First Aid and Forestry. You’ll also find merit badges like Game Design, Digital Technology and Programming that couldn’t have existed

Learn All About Eagle Scout Astronaut Raja Chari

Boys’ Life talks to Eagle Scout Raja Chari, one of NASA’s newest astronauts.

Sept. 17 Is International Coastal Cleanup Day

International Coastal Cleanup Day is all about, well, cleaning up our coasts. Plus, protecting our oceans and being all-around good stewards of our Earth. Each year during Ocean Conservancy’s International Coastal Cleanup, hundreds of thousands

Scouts Share Wilderness Cooking Tips on TV

Boy Scouts are some of the best outdoor cooks in the world, creating tasty delicacies using little more than a Dutch oven, campfire and some elbow grease. In fact, learning some of the best camp-cooking