Dr. Gladys Mae West, a pioneering mathematician whose little-recognized work in a Naval lab helped create GPS, died Jan. 17 ...

Gladys Mae West, key to GPS development, died at 95 in Fredericksburg, Virginia Born in 1930, she earned scholarships to attend Virginia State College, a black university West became the second black ...

The Cotton Club at Sixth and Mound streets in Cincinnati’s West End attracted major jazz performers like Count Basie and Duke Ellington.

West, 72, is alleged to have groomed the 20-year-old prisoner for weeks before launching her attack. West was jailed for life in 1995 after helping her husband, Fred, commit at least 9 murders between ...

Gladys Mae West, a mathematician whose work played a critical part in the development of the Global Positioning System (GPS), the satellite mapping system that is used by billions, died on January 17 ...

A Virginia man traveled to Germany to retrace his father's harrowing WWII experience as a B-24 gunner, POW and Death March survivor.

Mountain Shore Properties has announced plans to open the Hill Hall boutique hotel in Fayetteville, West Virginia, US, in mid-2026. The project will be located within a former school campus, ...

Each February, the African American legacy that shaped America is honored during Black History Month. Here are some places to ...

CHIANG RAI - At 9:37 a.m. on Monday, a 3.3-magnitude earthquake shook the area near Ban Dai Subdistrict, Mae Sai District. Because the quake was shallow, many ...