Ruling rejects Indian school lawsuit

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The South Dakota Supreme Court ruled Thursday that almost 20 former students who allege they were sexually abused decades ago at a Native American boarding school cannot continue their lawsuits against the Catholic Diocese of Sioux Falls and the religiousread more

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