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.

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

The Appalachians Harbor More Salamander Species Than Anywhere Else on Earth Appalachia is a global biodiversity hotspot for ...

Cawood was unafraid to challenge the region’s powerful coal industry as an attorney and one-term state legislator.

After mining industry trade groups sued to overturn the rule, federal judges twice paused its enforcement before the ...

In a rally outside the U.S. Department of Labor, miners and their advocates stressed the need to limit silica exposure and ...

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

Tucked away in the rugged eastern corner of Kentucky sits a natural masterpiece that somehow remains off the radar for most travelers. Kingdom Come State Park in Cumberland, where 1,283 acres of ...

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