Presidents have long used coal miners as political props. Yet federal policies have done little to improve their lives, and ...

The U.S. coal industry has been in a steep decline for decades, and President Donald Trump’s administration has proposed ...

The US Export-Import Bank is getting back in the business of helping to finance foreign coal power plants, after its board ...

Even as President Trump vows to reinvigorate America's coal industry, critics say his administration has stripped away key ...

Western tribal groups and environmentalists defend the recent ban on new Powder River Basin coal mining leases, but Trump and ...

Hopes that Donald Trump's executive orders will revive the coal industry have been tempered by the administration's cuts to ...

The president’s voters in West Virginia like his championing of the industry yet worry about possible curbs in mine ...

Surrounded by miners, President Trump last week signed four executive orders designed to revive the declining coal industry. ...

Many of the coal-fired power plants the Trump administration exempted from emissions reductions requirements are upwind from ...

The winner of this year's West Virginia Coal Festival teen beauty pageant walks among the ruins of a community abandoned 70 ...

Josh Cochran worked deep in the coal mines of West Virginia since he was 22 years old, pulling a six-figure salary that ...

When President Donald Trump’s administration invited power plants to apply in March for an exemption to new federal ...