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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Fans have playfully accused Travis Head of ball tampering on day one of the second Ashes Test in Brisbane when he pranked teammate Michael Neser by touching his groin on live TV. The Australian team ...

Excavated with colonial labor and shipped to the Netherlands, the famous fossil is being repatriated to Indonesia along with 28,000 other fossils. The skull cap of 'Java Man' was discovered by Eugène ...

Wells Fargo has appointed Leeann Markovitz as head of First Clearing, Wells Fargo’s RIA clearing and custody service. Markovitz, a former director of relationship management at First Clearing, ...

As part of a conversation with On3 college football reporter Chris Low, Hall of Fame college football coach Nick Saban touched on the recently opened LSU job and discussed their very likely first call ...

Brian Callahan is the first NFL head coach to be fired this season and chances are he'll have some company in the unemployment line in the not-too-distant future. Last year, three head coaches were ...

CORVALLIS — Oregon State football’s new interim head coach Robb Akey spoke to the media for the first time Oct. 13 following the firing of former head coach Trent Bray. ­­­­ Akey was named special ...

Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart had to be evaluated for a concussion against the Eagles in Week 6. Dart took off running but was hit hard by two Philadelphia defenders and had to leave the game for ...

A Chicago pastor is suing the Trump administration after ICE agents shot him in the head with pepper balls. Last month, Reverend David Black, the senior pastor at First Presbyterian Church of Chicago, ...

The new Archbishop of Canterbury is Dame Sarah Mullally, previously Bishop of London, marking her as the first woman ever chosen to lead the world's 85 million Anglicans. Mullally, 63, fills the gap ...