Thousands of people are arriving in Charlotte for the NAACP’s national convention, which kicked off Wednesday. The convention ...

A growing number of visitors are discovering southern Illinois as a travel destination amid a recent effort to entice more ...

The tax bill that Trump signed last week lowered royalty payments from 12.5% to 7% for companies that mine coal on public lands. The bill also has a mandate to make available for leasing 6,250 square ...

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

South Metro Fire Rescue responded to several vegetation fires along the High Line Canal on Monday afternoon that ...

This article was originally published with the title “On the Temperature of Coal Mines” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 21 No. 8 (August 1869), p. 115 doi:10.1038 ...

The Midlothian Ruritan Club will be cleaning up the Midlothian Coal Mines. Members adopted the area as a project to keep the access trails and the mine site clear of ...

Renewable electricity will save money in the long run. But that’s tough logic for utilities desperate to earn every penny from their fossil-fuel investments.