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SUMENEP, East Java – In one of East Java’s toughest rulings on sexual abuse, the Sumenep District Court has sentenced the head of a local Islamic boarding school, or pesantren, to 20 years in prison ...

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Amazon has brought back its annual “Thank My Driver” program allowing customers to send $5 holiday tips to drivers at no cost. Customers simply need to tell an Alexa-equipped device such as Amazon’s ...

Schools should be designed as welcoming spaces, tailor-made for each student, so they feel a sense of belonging and excitement for the day ahead. Instead, many kids feel like guests in someone else’s ...

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JAVA — Three children were injured Oct. 9 after a school bus collided with another vehicle, Wyoming County sheriff’s deputies said. An initial investigation shows Donald Howe, 66, of Delevan was ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The USC Thornton School of Music appoints Solange Knowles as the school’s first scholar in residence. Through her ...

SIDOARJO, Indonesia -- Rescue workers continued to search on Wednesday for dozens of missing students suspected of still being buried under the rubble of a collapsed school in the province of East ...

Sidoarjo, Indonesia — Indonesian rescue workers were racing against the clock Wednesday to try to find survivors from a school collapse in the province of East Java. At least 91 students were still ...

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