Washington state is set to study reparations for the first time in its history, as advocates express a need to examine the ...

More than 100 people gathered in Forest Lake to talk about the prospect of more coal mining and almost all opposed the idea.

The celebration is set for July 11-13 in the Washington County community. The Borough of Ellsworth in Washington County will ...

The Trump administration has cut programs that protected workers from lung disease, aided those afflicted, and kept miners ...

U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito announced that over 100 workers from Morgantown’s division of National Institute for ...

The Trump administration is dropping plans to terminate leases for 34 offices in the Mine Safety and Health Administration.

Eighty-five percent of Musselshell voters backed Trump in the 2024 presidential election. They viewed his victory as a ...

Robert Kennedy's federal funding cuts will eliminate a local mine safety research team that's the only one of its kind.

Senator Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., has been pushing Kennedy to restore the jobs. The senator, who voted to confirm Kennedy, has made her own calls to the cabinet secretary and sent a formal letter ...

The Health and Human Services agency announced on March 27 a restructuring in line with the administration’s Department of Government Efficiency initiatives.

The move comes after public pressure from Capito, and follows a series of ABC News reports detailing the impact the firings would have on black lung health care programs for coal miners.

Morgantown, West Virginia — In West Virginia's coal country, Marion Tennant says he was destined to work in the mines ... it offered free screenings for black lung, a chronic disease caused ...