Lawyer Stephen Cawood built one of the greatest bodies of work of any Kentuckian to protect Appalachians from the adverse ...

After the government betrayed them by refusing to enforce a crucial workplace health rule, a group of coal miners traveled to DC to put Trump on notice.

By 2050, entire counties across Appalachia face the loss of nearly half their populations in what demographers describe as an accelerating demographic ...

In October 2025, Cecil Roberts will officially retire from his role as president of the United Mine Workers of America. A ...

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 ...

Coal miners, their family members, and union representatives rallied outside of the US Department of Labor’s headquarters in ...

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

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

This Appalachian coal miner dramatically defied the odds. Anyone thirsty for a hopeful story of unfettered profitability, even in the face of incredibly daunting challenges, may wish to take a fresh ...