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

US mathematician Gladys Mae West was best known for her foundational work on GPS systems. As an African American woman, West overcame huge barriers to contribute to this key technology. She was one of ...

When Newark police arrested and beat a Black taxi driver during a routine traffic stop on July 12, 1967, the incident ignited long-simmering tensions in the city’s Black neighborhoods, triggering ...

A little over a week before her new special "Black Divas" was scheduled to premiere on PBS Austin, as the city was murmuring about an approaching winter storm, Ghislaine Jean was talking about singing ...

An epic chronicle on the rise of the dude ranch and the fight to preserve their legacy. This epic documentary chronicles the rise of the dude ranch—an enduring symbol of the American West—against ...

A Black Horizons special exploring the cultural role of barbershops in Pittsburgh’s Black community. Barbershops: A Black Horizons Special explores the cultural significance of barbershops in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WEST DES MOINES, Iowa – Friday marks the final day potential candidates can file paperwork to run in a special election for a seat ...

STATELINE, Nev. – Kurt Mische, PBS Reno’s President and CEO, was invited to speak at the Tahoe Douglas Rotary Club meeting on Friday, January 23, as part of the club’s new speaker series. The series ...

Police: Burglary suspects arrested by special task force in West Chester Trump trade adviser Navarro says administration may force data center builders like Meta to 'internalize' costs Library opens ...

The Wyoming Valley West school board appointed Karolina Levesque as its newest member at a special meeting Wednesday. Levesque fills the Region 4 (Kingston) vacancy left by Tim McGinley, who resigned ...

Prime Stage Theatre's Holocaust-themed play Perseverance, which debuted at New Hazlett Theater in 2023, is now available for ...