The West Virginia Republican Party hold a news conference to praise the Trump administration's investment in coal at the state Capitol in Charleston, West Virginia on Oct. 6, 2025. (Photo courtesy of ...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia football will be honoring the state’s coal mining heritage this week with the program’s ...

President Trump has been a cheerleader for coal miners. But these miners say his administration is failing to enforce limits on a lethal workplace hazard. Gary Hairston, 71, is a retired coal miner ...

For the past 250 years, people have mined coal industrially in Pennsylvania, U.S.. By 1830, the city of Pittsburgh was using more than 400 tons of the fossil fuel every day. Burning all that coal has ...

Drainage from abandoned coal mines can carry massive loads of carbon dioxide, venting to the air decades or even centuries ...

West Virginia and Wyoming will both ditch their traditional school colors to wear all-black uniforms at their respective college football games this ...

West Virginia once had a truly bustling train town in the New River Gorge, but the town has since become a hidden gem of a ...

Miners, their supporters and medical experts rallied in Washington, calling on the Trump administration to enforce black lung protections. Outside of the Department of Labor on Tuesday morning, ...

Coal miners protested on Tuesday against the Trump administration‘s delay of a rule that would protect miners from black lung disease. Coal miners gathered in front of the Labor Department in ...

The West Virginia Coal Association praised U.S. Senate Republicans for declaring Oct. 19-25 as National Coal Week, ...

The West Virginia Coal Association has praised U.S. Senate Republicans for declaring October 19–25 as National Coal Week. The ...

India has over 500 officially identified abandoned coal mines. Many of these old pits, especially in Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, ...