J.R. Clifford was many things, an activist, an educator, a journalist, a veteran and the first African-American lawyer in the ...

In the century before Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball and decades before Jack Johnson became the first African American heavyweight boxing champion, a Black man named ...

Gilbert Bates was getting madder by the minute. The 31-year-old farmer was chewing the fat with a neighbor in November 1867.

Located in northwestern Tulsa, Okla., the neighborhood was alive with Black political and economic power during the early ...

Gabbard advances: Senators voted on party lines to push forward the nomination of Tulsi Gabbard, a former Democratic member ...

Echoes of the Past' is an article series exploring connections between the WVU sports, the state of West Virginia, and ...

Trump announces reciprocal tariffs plan; India’s Modi visits White House to talk AI, energy, defense: Live - Meanwhile, ...

It was established under Article VI of the West Virginia Constitution following the state's split from Virginia during the American Civil War in 1863. The Legislature convenes in the State Capitol ...

The Washington, D.C., Evening Star reported Monday, Jan. 1, 1940, that “merry crowds” had gathered in the nation’s capital to ...

The way Bill Danoff remembers it, the concrete in the space they were using for a dressing room wasn't entirely dry that day, ...

For travelers that enjoy a more celestial experience, West Virginia offers not one, but three International Dark Sky Parks: Watoga State Park, Calvin Price State Forest and Droop Mountain Battlefield ...