Don Blankenship says companies justified in fighting black lung cases. April 8, 2014 — -- The former boss of one of the nation’s largest coal companies, who was known for his iron-fisted control ...

CEO, 3 directors could face shareholder revolt at 1st meeting after deadly blast April 22, 2010— -- Coal boss Don Blankenship has the "full support" of his company's board of directors in the ...

Fox News host Neil Cavuto asked failed West Virginia Senate candidate Don Blankenship Tuesday if he is a “sore, bitter loser.” The blunt question came just days after Blankenship, after losing the ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A transcript of jury selection proceedings shows how some prospective jurors answered questions about former Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship. In the transcript of Thursday's ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va -- Nearly one year after being indicted on charges related to events before and after the Upper Big Branch mine disaster, former Massey CEO Don Blankenship is going to trial. It was ...

Failed Republican West Virginia Senate candidate Don Blankenship is not only withholding his endorsement from Republican candidate Patrick Morrisey, he has vowed to actively work to damage his chances ...

In the final days of the Republican US Senate primary in West Virginia, what was once considered improbable by the political establishment in Washington became a very real possibility: Coal baron Don ...

Former Massey Energy CEO Donald Blankenship was sentenced to a year in prison for conspiracy to willfully violate mine health and safety standards. He was investigated after 29 workers died during an ...

A judge sentenced former coal executive Don Blankenship to a year in prison Wednesday for his role in the deadliest U.S. mine explosion in four decades, saying he was part of a "dangerous conspiracy." ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Prosecutors say ex-Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship may have to pay tens of millions of dollars after a conviction carrying up to one year in prison. In U.S. District Court in ...

After West Virginia voters resoundingly rejected him in this month’s Republican primary, coal baron and virulent racist Don Blankenship said Monday that he plans to launch a third party run for the ...

Republicans may have avoided a possible electoral disaster in West Virginia with controversial coal baron Don Blankenship finishing third in the Senate primary to take on Democrat Joe Manchin, but ...