Boy Scouts in the US accept $ 850 million settlement after years of abuse allegations
On Thursday, the Boy Scouts of America reached a $ 850 million settlement agreement to resolve allegations of sexual abuse of children and youth.
In total, about 82,500 allegations of abuse have been registered.
Nearly 40 people are feared drowned off the Canary Islands
Two migrants have been confirmed dead and another 37 are feared to have drowned when their boat capsized off the Canary Island of Gran Canaria on Thursday.
Almgren erased a 42-year-old record of 3000 m
Andreas Almgren, 26, has run 3000 m in 7.41.72 - and thus lowers Dan Glan's record from 1979 by half a second.