Miners on Tuesday are gathering outside the Labor Department building to protest the Trump administration’s response to black ...

During the Biden administration, the U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration created a safety rule long-sought by black ...

For the second month in a row, I find myself writing about a sham press conference held under our golden dome in Charleston.

By the President of the United States of America A From the Appalachian Mountains to the Mississippi River to the Great Plains and beyond, ...

Miners, their supporters and medical experts rallied in Washington, calling on the Trump administration to enforce black lung ...

For over a century, coal has transformed central Appalachia. All the while, religion has been transforming in the mountains, ...

President Trump has been a cheerleader for coal miners. But these miners say his administration is failing to enforce limits ...

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The legislation would require a study on the effects of strip mining in Appalachia. House Democrats on Wednesday unveiled legislation that would restart a long-stalled federal study looking at exactly ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – One of the world’s largest coal producers said Thursday it would lay off about 750 workers in the Kentucky, Virginia and West Virginia coalfields, the latest setback for an ...

SECO, Ky. — Mines built this company town. Jack and Sandra Looney hope vines — the wine grapes growing on a former strip mine in the hills above — will help to draw visitors here. Their Highland ...