Daily News Roundup: Boy Scouts CEO Apologizes for Trump Speech

Boy Scouts Leader Apologizes for Trump Speech: Michael Surbaugh said in a statement that he was sorry for “the political rhetoric that was inserted into the jamboree” in President Trump’s speech, NPR reports. The Boy Scouts has long invited presidents to address the event, which takes place every four years.

Apple Ordered to Pay $506 Million to Research Foundation: A federal judge doubled the amount a jury awarded two years ago for the company’s infringement of a patent obtained in 1998 by a University of Wisconsin — Madison professor and some of his students, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports. The lawsuit argues that iPads and iPhones use the patented technology.

Emerson Collective to Buy The Atlantic: The collective — a philanthropic LLC founded by Laurene Powell Jobs, widow of Apple founder Steve Jobs — is buying a majority stake in The Atlantic, the magazine announced today. Emerson Collective has investments in other media companies and has given grants to nonprofit journalism websites, such as the Marshall Project and ProPublica.

Trump Donates 2nd-Quarter Salary to Dept. of Education: President Trump contributed $100,000 to the Department of Education this week to support a camp that teaches science, technology, engineering, and math, Time reports. That amount pales in comparison with the $9.2 billion his proposed budget calls for cutting from the department.