The skies will be partly cloudy. The low will be 77°. Poor air quality (101-150) Primary pollutant PM2.5 35 μg/m³ Pressure is the weight of the air in the atmosphere. It is normalized to the standard ...

Edward Dudley grew up in the Gainsboro neighborhood in Roanoke and later became the first African American United States ...

The President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has issued a proclamation to extend the first regular session of the 55th National ...

Francis Gray points to a small mound under a banana tree with a yellow flower planted on the top. The tiny grave holds the ...

The Midwest played a central role in the growth of Black freedom movements in the 20th century. It was a key site for ...

"It's not just that he was the first," said Edward Dudley's son. "It's what he did when he became an ambassador." ...

The Liberian government’s proposal to enlist Turkey-based Albayrak Group to modernise Roberts International Airport (RIA) has stirred controversy amid allegations linking the firm to former Guinean ...

As one of the key figures in the two civil wars between 1989 and 2003, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission said he should be prosecuted for war crimes, though he was never brought to trial.

Liberia’s civil wars, marked by mass killings, torture and sexual violence, killed an estimated 250,000 people between 1989 and 2003. Johnson was named one of the “most notorious perpetrators” by the ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE - In this photo taken Wednesday Feb. 17, 2010, Liberian Senator Prince Johnson, gestures during an ...

MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Prince Johnson, the Liberian former warlord and senator whose brutal tactics shocked the world, has died at the age of 72, authorities said Thursday. Johnson ...

MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Liberia’s former warlord and senator Prince Johnson, one of the main actors in the country’s horrific civil wars, died at the age of 72. Johnson, who once videotaped ...