单词 | coal miner |
例句 | News of Fannie’s leadership in the garment workers’ union reached coal miners in Colliers, West Virginia, and she was asked to visit. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z This means that coming from District 12, Peeta and I will be in some kind of coal miner's getup. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Before World War II the factory made heavy cotton pants and shirts for farmers and coal miners. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Tending to the coal miners, healing the sick and wounded, had fulfilled him, too. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Our part of District 12, nicknamed the Seam, is usually crawling with coal miners heading out to the morning shift at this hour. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Still, coal miners in the Allegheny and Kiskiminetas river valleys, a region rich with natural resources, seemed stuck in poverty. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z The grandson of a coal miner, he takes pride, he says, in having moved up to become a supermarket buyer. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z "And I said, `A coal miner? Why did she want a coal miner if she could've had you?' And he said, `Because when he sings . . . even the birds stop to listen.'" The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I have gotten used to the tan color of my own hands and arms, but I have seen pictures of coal miners who work all day underground. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z A month ago, the Capitol’s firebombs obliterated the poor coal miners’ houses in the Seam, the shops in the town, even the Justice Building. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The chariot rides—in which the District 12 kids are dressed in awful coal miners’ outfits—and the interviews flash by. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z A tense peace lasted five weeks until an argument broke out between deputies and striking coal miners. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z He writes: Most likely at least one adult — probably a coal miner from Poland, Czechoslovakia, or Italy — brought the virus to Limburg. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “How about the striking coal miners in Pennsylvania and West Virginia?” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The coal miners are “completely black when they come out of the dark mines into the daylight again, they look just like chimney-sweeps.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He forgoes soap, and soon his face is as black as the coal miners’. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z "He said, `See that little girl? I wanted to marry her mother, but she ran off with a coal miner,'" Peeta says. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Tendrils of cigarette smoke rise from clumps of farmers in overalls and dusty feed caps, their tired faces as grimy as coal miners’. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The newspapers called Pioneer 1 a failure, but it wasn’t, not for us coal miners’ sons on top of the Coalwood Club House. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “Do you not understand how our audacity will be perceived? Do you not understand, even now, what we have already accomplished, us coal miners’ kids down in deepest West by God Virginia? October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Killian, a coal miner who moonlights as an emergency medical technician for the Healy Volunteer Fire Department, had a two- way radio on the Argo. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z His father, Anthony, had been living on his own since age fourteen, first as a coal miner and boxer, then as a construction worker. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z That money was no small thing to Francis Gary Powers, who had grown up the son of a coal miner in Virginia during the Great Depression, in a home with no electricity or running water. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Ms. Martin, who fights under the name The Coal Miner’s Daughter, really is a coal miner’s daughter. Boxer Christy Martin Takes Another Shot 2011-01-21T23:28:23Z There are several pieces from "In the American West," photos of anonymous people like a coal miner covered in soot. Largest Avedon photograph auction set for Paris 2010-10-04T20:42:00Z “Are you a coal miner? A submarine captain?” he asks. Review: ‘Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’ Features a Midwestern Fish Out of Water 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z These coal miners were powering British society at the time – coal created everything. How to live well: A handy reading list 2012-12-10T12:45:00Z It begins as an account of the founding of a crackpot religious sect named for an Italian-American coal miner who miraculously survives a mine disaster that kills 98 others. Notes From the Book Review Archives 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z He said he didn’t know what to think about the calls to bring back coal, noting that he has a nephew who works as a coal miner, operating machinery on a shift he does alone. As Trump Tries to Revive Coal, an Oratorio Confronts Mining’s Past 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z In some sections, chorus members invoke a long list of names of coal miners that Wolfe collected during her research. Julia Wolfe's Pulitzer-winning 'Anthracite Fields' makes its West Coast debut at Disney Hall 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Richard Nixon quietly signed it into law; unlike Trump he didn’t invite coal miners to the signing ceremony, because he didn’t have one. America Has Mistreated Its Coal Miners. Here’s Their Fight for Justice. 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z She has made handbags reminiscent of the lunchboxes that early female coal miners carried to work. Gabriela Hearst is dressing women for a new era of political power 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z His father was a coal miner and amateur trumpeter, and at 14 Maurice entered the mines, where he worked for the next four years. Maurice Andr?, Star of Classical Trumpet, Dies at 78 2012-03-03T05:12:16Z So do feelings of police officers, and soldiers, and firefighters, and coal miners, and airline pilots. Motherlode: Parents Seeking Danger 2011-02-18T17:13:04Z For this project he organized a historical re-enactment of a violent conflict that resulted in the crushing of a coal miners’ strike by police in Orgreave, in South Yorkshire, in 1984. Art Review: Jeremy Deller at Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia 2012-09-27T21:09:36Z At the height of their fame, they backed the coal miners in their bitter dispute in 1984 with the government led by then Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Flying Pickets singer Brian Hibbard dies aged 65 2012-06-18T14:47:19Z It is a work that figured prominently on Times classical music critic Mark Swed's list of the best classical moments of 2014: "an unforgettably haunting, harrowing evocation of the plight of Pennsylvania's coal miners." Art, not politics led to dissident artist Tania Bruguera's Herb Alpert award 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z His father was a coal miner, his mother, Irene, worked in a factory. Chris Columbus: My dad said, 'Don't do a job you hate' 2013-04-26T22:00:01Z Born in the north of England to a coal miner father and a mother who worked in a cotton mill, he lives in London. | Q&A: Q&A With Brian Clarke, Stained Glass Artist 2013-01-17T00:23:56Z On West 43rd Street, at “Expressing Climate Grief,” a man wept as he mourned the fact that he never knew his grandfather, a coal miner in Pennsylvania who died from extracting fossil fuels. At Climate Week NYC, searching for world-saving answers inside a giant carbon footprint 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Born in 1898, Moore was the son of a coal miner in northern England. Dark side of sculptor Henry Moore on show in London 2010-02-22T20:22:00Z Kate's ancestors on her mother's side were manual laborers and coal miners, a fact trumpeted in tabloid headlines like "From pit to palace." Middletons: Close-knit clan with commercial savvy 2011-04-18T13:21:11Z Jonathan speaks to senators, coal miners, solar panel installers and other experts to learn the obstacles and opportunities for achieving energy freedom. What to watch on Monday: ‘While the Rest of Us Die’ on Vice TV 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z Thunberg, a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize nominee, said while she grew even more knowledgeable about climate change, there were moments that surprised her, like meeting with Polish coal miners. Greta Thunberg docuseries amplifies her climate change fight 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z “The coal miner — the coal-mining family in West Virginia. The mother of two in Detroit. And I’m saying, ‘O.K., Republicans Start Lining Up to Fight for the N.E.A. and N.E.H. 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Brown has always had a special affinity for coal miners. Sherrod Brown thinks he could have helped Democrats win in 2016. But what about 2020? 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z I think that the middle of America, and the people who were coal miners and worked in factories, really feel lost. A.M. Homes, too, has met this guy at a reading: “I don’t read books by women” 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z The blame-free method could work very well to convince auto workers, coal miners, and the fat cats of the business world that we must act on climate change, so it’s an important rhetorical strategy. How to debate climate change deniers (without scaring them off) 2014-03-02T14:30:00Z He foresees coal miners deciding to “march on Washington and demand help in transitioning to an energy industry of the future.” The Cry of the Centrist: In ‘Tailspin,’ Steven Brill Bemoans a Polarized America 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Gradually she turns into a Yorkshire Scarlett O'Hara, using her inheritance to become a crafty businesswoman who can afford to avoid the personal and professional advances of a male coal miner. Seattle Lesbian & Gay Film Festival has strong lineup 2010-10-06T23:01:00Z By the dawn of the new century, black lung was on the rise again, while coal miners had collectively assimilated a red state view of the world. America Has Mistreated Its Coal Miners. Here’s Their Fight for Justice. 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z The region is presented from a very narrow viewpoint, focusing on coal miners, for example. Historian Anthony Harkins on the real story of white poverty and "Hillbilly Elegy" 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z His focus seems to be on coal miners and truck drivers. “Make America shop again”: Bill Maher takes on the decline of big box stores and the rise of coal mines 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z At the very least, it’s in a four-way tie with coal miner, waiter and circus clown. Frugal Traveler: Revisiting Favorite Budget Destinations 2011-03-22T22:37:48Z Above all this is a bird cage with four live canaries, like the ones coal miners used to detect toxic gases. In the galleries: The eclectic art of the Dominican disapora 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z The question is whether the federal government made a permanent commitment to coal miners and their families, as the United Mine Workers of America argue. Mine wars: The struggle for coal miners’ health care and pension benefits comes to a head 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z Ultimately, this would entail the federal government serving as a payer of last resort should coal companies and unions be unable to sustain their financial commitment to coal miners. Mine wars: The struggle for coal miners’ health care and pension benefits comes to a head 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z After learning needlework in his convalescence at the hospital, one patient, a coal miner, produced “a picture depicting a basket of fruit.” The Women Doctors Who Fought to Serve in World War I 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z This isn’t a problem when you are a coal miner or factory worker. Can unions save the creative class? 2013-03-18T16:25:00Z He ends by describing how coal miners are now learning to code. A Journey — if You Dare — Into the Minds of Silicon Valley Programmers 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Lynn was the coal miner’s daughter who kept her Kentucky drawl and remembered clearly what it was like growing up poor in Butcher Holler. Loretta Lynn Didn’t Pretty Things Up 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z “Interestingly, that’s the coal mine that the sculptor Henry Moore’s father would have been a coal miner,” he adds. Seven photos, seven stories: Chris Killip on capturing the declining industrial towns of England in the '70s and '80s 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z The coal miner becomes the model, when in fact they are just a tiny percentage of the workforce in the region — and becoming smaller all the time, for a variety of reasons. Historian Anthony Harkins on the real story of white poverty and "Hillbilly Elegy" 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z So anticipation was already running high last week when the composer Julia Wolfe brought “Anthracite Fields,” her Pulitzer Prize-winning choral work honoring the sacrifices of Pennsylvania coal miners, back to her native state. As Trump Tries to Revive Coal, an Oratorio Confronts Mining’s Past 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z In April, 1918, the citizens of Collinsville, Illinois, forced a German-American coal miner to sing the anthem walking naked across broken glass. The “Star-Spangled Banner” Controversy That Altered the Course of American Music 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z And in “Soul Full of Coal Dust,” Chris Hamby looks at the vexing collision of geology and industry and politics, through the story of Appalachian coal miners and the terrible health problems they face. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z One of the highlights of the festival is "Comrade Kim Goes Flying," a North Korean romantic comedy about a female coal miner pursuing a lifelong dream of becoming a trapeze artist. In Transit Blog: Globespotter – South Korea: Gangnam Style and 304 Films at Busan Festival 2012-10-11T15:19:45Z Most of the rides he gets are from nice, ordinary Americans — a Walmart manager, a farmer, a coal miner, a young Republican in a Corvette. ‘Carsick,’ a Hitchhiking Memoir by John Waters 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z The daughter of a coal miner and a gym teacher, Ms. Ezarik grew up in rural Pennsylvania building her own websites. We Saw What You Did There, iJustine 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Family men worked as sharecroppers, then as coal miners, then as steelworkers; families inched their way toward prosperity, often moving north in pursuit of work. The Lives of Poor White People 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z To shoot in the mine, 10 videographers trained for 80 hours and were certified as apprentice coal miners. MSHA cites W.Va. mine after watching 'Coal' on TV 2011-04-08T15:31:04Z The laws designed to protect coal miners from the black dust that saturates the air underground were born in that long ago blue-state era, as Hamby reminds us. America Has Mistreated Its Coal Miners. Here’s Their Fight for Justice. 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Six years after the explosion that killed 29 coal miners in West Virginia, family members and co-workers of the dead weren’t answering phone calls from the New York playwright. In ‘Coal Country,’ Memories From a Mining Tragedy Live On 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z And once the votes were tallied, we weren't asked, "What about the coal miners?" anymore. On being Black in Kentucky and Charles Booker's historic run for Senate 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z But the larger story of coal miner fortitude and company malfeasance is a timeless one. America Has Mistreated Its Coal Miners. Here’s Their Fight for Justice. 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z The ailing coal miners in Chris Hamby’s “Soul Full of Coal Dust” are a tough bunch of men, even though they may no longer look the part. America Has Mistreated Its Coal Miners. Here’s Their Fight for Justice. 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Lawrence, whose father was a coal miner, was fundamentally a bohemian; when he got too comfortable he felt like smashing something. From Nabokov and Lawrence, Giants of 20th-Century Fiction, New Volumes of Nonfiction 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z Granted dictatorial powers, Nordenholt recruits his carefully chosen scientists, engineers, coal miners, factory workers and other personnel, along with their families. Review | The 1923 novel ‘Nordenholt’s Million’ explores issues unnervingly familiar in the Trump-covid era 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z On “Southern Comfort,” her bracing new album, she turns her focus to a chapter in her family history that preceded the Great Migration, when her paternal grandfather was a coal miner in Alabama. New Music: Nathaniel Rateliff and Regina Carter Release Albums 2014-03-31T22:07:29Z That text is a startling starting point for startling music about the lives of coal miners in the Appalachian Mountains in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. West Coast premiere of 'Anthracite Fields' by L.A. Master Chorale mines the depths of American music 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z Born in Leeds, Savile worked variously as a coal miner, a hospital porter and a professional wrestler before going into show business. Cigar-chomping UK entertainer Savile dies at 84 2011-10-29T17:38:15Z As the great-great-granddaughter of a coal miner, I was eager to see the museum dedicated to the men who have done this dirty job. West Virginia: Wild and wonderful and, okay, a little bit weird 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z In 1912, coal miners went on a national strike for the first time, hoping to secure a minimum wage and highlighting how miserable life was for many working-class people. ‘Downton Abbey’ and the History of Difficult Royal Visits 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z Julia Wolfe’s Pulitzer Prize-winning oratorio on the plight of Pennsylvania’s coal miners is justly receiving numerous performances, not least because its politically charged content speaks to our present moment. 7 Classical Music Concerts to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Her tour bus, with the letters LL and a golden silhouette of a coal miner on its side, was parked outside. Loretta Lynn Mines a Legacy of Heartaches and High Notes 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z And with that, another coal miner's daughter was born. Loretta Lynn wants Zooey Deschanel in musical 2012-05-11T02:56:08Z With their parents, who were Orthodox Jews, the boys moved frequently during World War II before being drafted for national service as coal miners. Peter Shaffer, acclaimed British playwright of ‘Equus’ and ‘Amadeus,’ dies at 90 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, Smith’s huge, looming eyes belong to a stoned bohemian, brow bound by a headband, or a benighted coal miner, nose shadowed by soot. A Photographer’s Elaborate Transformations in His Childhood Bedroom 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z "I'm proud to be a coal miner's daughter," she sang directly. By turning straw into gold records, Loretta Lynn helped me love where I come from 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z At the C-mine Cultural Center, visitors can learn about life as a coal miner, listen to an orchestral performance, or enjoy a theater production. Escape a Massive Steel Maze in Belgium 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z Historian, too: his novels and films have dealt with radicals in the 1960s, Appalachian coal miners in 1920, Cuban exiles in 1980s Miami. Amigo: John Sayles' Latest Declaration of Indie-pendence 2011-08-17T07:10:00Z But he fits the image of a hard-working guy from Ohio whose forbears were coal miners. ‘It’s John against the world right now’ The situation serves as a harbinger for further troubles for coal miners and their health care and pension benefits. Mine wars: The struggle for coal miners’ health care and pension benefits comes to a head 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z We watch a “knocker-upper” at work, going from house to house, waking up coal miners for their shifts by tapping a pole against their bedroom windows. J.R.R. Tolkien’s war experiences inspire his grandson’s novel, ‘No Man’s Land’ 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z This superhero flambé aside, the oil platform is most notable for the workingmen Superman rescues, laboring brothers to the trapped coal miners who figure into one of his first comic-book outings in 1938. Movie Review: ‘Man of Steel’ Depicts a Striving Stranger in a Strange Land 2013-06-13T16:00:30Z He then shows Dewey an old photo on the wall of coal miners. 'Justified' Recap: Decline, Loss and the Good Cheer of Dewey Crowe 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z The Americans came from nearly every state and all walks of life: professors and union organizers, coal miners and a former governor of Ohio. 'Spain in Our Hearts' tells the American story of the Spanish civil war 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z Chairs had been laid out in a circle, and lunch — with nostalgic specialties like pepperoni rolls, moon pies and RC Cola — was distributed to a group that included current and former coal miners. Yo-Yo Ma Is Finding His Way Back to Nature Through Music 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Billy, the coal miner’s son from County Durham, may have some kinship with Maggie, the grocer’s daughter from Grantham, who also insisted on going where British society told her she did not belong. Riff: Riff: The Iron Lady as Anti-Muse 2011-09-25T04:33:02Z Even last fall’s “Pitmen Painters,” another London import, told of working men learning how to bring the iridescent light of art into the darkness of their lives as coal miners. Down-and-Outs Are Center Stage Once Again 2011-05-12T14:32:27Z The number of coal miners has been decreasing for 50 years, but the idea of a hardworking white male working-class coal miner dominates the popular imagination. Historian Anthony Harkins on the real story of white poverty and "Hillbilly Elegy" 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z Over tea, the self-described grandson of an “old-time Appalachian fiddler, coal miner and Baptist preacher,” tried to capture his city’s music scene for me. Urban bourbon: A whiskey lover’s jaunt through Louisville 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Charles Bronson, a Lithuanian coal miner’s son who, as a teen-ager, toiled in the mines himself, embodied the vitality, the striving, and the no-nonsense strength of America’s working class. Movies 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z It’s like saying the coal miners when they strike against the coal mines are against coal mines. Singer David Lowery keeps the debate over streaming music services in your ear 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z And although we touched down in the big red states for a few days, or interviewed some coal miners or unemployed autoworkers in the Rust Belt, we didn’t take them seriously. The media didn’t want to believe Trump could win. So they looked the other way. 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z When, in the late 1940s, the country’s Communist Party was outlawed and protests by coal miners were brutally suppressed, Neruda criticized the government in the international press and on the floor of the Chilean Senate. Review | The messy, brilliant life of Pablo Neruda 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z This image from Ralph Steadman, published in the 1970s, offers an acerbic view of relations between coal miners and the media. In pictures: Private Eye cartoons 2013-09-27T08:45:37Z “Can we really continue to ask a coal miner in West Virginia or a single mom in Detroit to pay for these programs?” he had said about public broadcasting. Drain the swamp? Not if this guy can help it. 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z Khan says she believes Moore, the son of a coal miner and lifelong socialist who died in 1986, would be moved by the plight of her constituents. Art world shivers at sale of Henry Moore statue 2013-03-24T11:53:04Z The son of an English coal miner, Lawrence spent much of his life in self-imposed exile traveling the world — not only Europe, but also Australia, Sri Lanka, Mexico and the United States. A case for D.H. Lawrence as a father of modern travel writing 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z After the duo’s 1976 split, Dickens remained a genre star and an activist on behalf of the coal miners of her native West Virginia. Alice Gerrard Didn’t Plan a Bluegrass Career. She Broke Its Glass Ceiling. 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Hazel Dickens, a clarion-voiced advocate for coal miners and working people and a pioneer among women in bluegrass music, died on Friday in Washington. Hazel Dickens, Folk Singer, Dies at 75 2011-04-23T01:56:56Z “You sure ain’t rich, and you sure as hell/Ain’t poor enough to get one little break,” she belts on the title track, a tribute to her upbringing as a Kentucky coal miner’s daughter. Albums by Mary Lambert, Nico & Vinz and Angaleena Presley 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z A "dusty old town, a place still wheezing long after the coal miners left," wrote the Washington Post. Why is Joe Burrow so great? Because he’s from Appalachia 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z Ms. Wolfe’s previous oratorio about labor in America, “Anthracite Fields,” about the hardships faced by Pennsylvania coal miners, won a Pulitzer Prize in 2015. Arming a Chorus of Women with Scissors 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z On Saturday evening, a small group of German coal miners — in full gear, from headlamps to black boots — marched into Times Square to sing a song. Fashion Gets Down and Dirty 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z To that end, the runway was set up to look like a kaue, a coal miner’s dressing room. Fashion Gets Down and Dirty 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z The situation is a repeat of the one coal miners were confronted with just four months ago. Mine wars: The struggle for coal miners’ health care and pension benefits comes to a head 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z Because my dad was a coal miner, we lived rough and ready in the hardscrabble Yorkshire town of Barnsley. The coalition's attacks on the NHS will return us to the age of the workhouse 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z The son of an Alabama coal miner and a seamstress, Jack Whitten emerged into early 1960s New York City, where he found grounding in Abstract Expressionism but moved on, fascinated with materials, process and science. 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z Here we have two popular novelists, known for genre fiction, addressing issues of the utmost gravity: how we treat our veterans, in “Full Measure,” and how we have long treated coal miners, in “Gray Mountain.” Fiction: ‘Full Measure’ is a moving portrait of Marines who fought in Afghanistan His older brother, Jake, sets out to stop him, burdened by conflicted feelings about his preordained path as a coal miner. Mining Deaths Sharpen ?The Burnt Part Boys? 2010-05-22T06:47:00Z The real-life coal miner’s daughter and East Kentucky native is just heading out with her own band and her first solo record, “American Middle Class,” out this week. At Hill Country, Angaleena Presley seems set for post-supergroup success Not all of them are drug addicted any more than they're all coal miners. The chattering classes got the "Hillbilly Elegy" book wrong—and they’re getting the movie wrong, too 2020-12-05T05:00:00Z It's an obscure bit of recent British history, the unlikely alliance between gay rights activists from London and striking Welsh coal miners in the 1980s. A 'lost story' of 'Pride' touches on bonds, support and so much more 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z The former coal miner claimed to have organized Britain's first disco and to have been the first DJ to use two turntables - a claim that has frequently been disputed. TV show claims UK TV host Savile abused children 2012-10-02T13:36:08Z Mr. Storey grew up in the north of England, the son of a coal miner, and was a professional rugby player before becoming one of his country’s most prominent writers of the 1960s and 1970s. David Storey, British playwright, novelist who wrote ‘This Sporting Life,’ dies at 83 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z But in this case, the girl is a North Korean coal miner, the big city is Pyongyang and her dream is to become a high-flying trapeze artist. Romantic comedy gets twist from NKorean acrobats 2012-09-07T12:01:04Z The third piece, “Brightness All Around,” takes us deep down into the earth where a solitary coal miner and machine operator named Linda Norberg oversees a thunderous array of drills and extractors. Art in Review: JANET BIGGS: ?The Arctic Trilogy? 2011-02-17T23:26:44Z Camera in hand, he spoke with Cuban immigrants in Florida, coal miners in West Virginia, a rancher in Arizona and others, at least one of whom said he twice voted for Barack Obama. Review: ‘American Chaos’ Looks at the Election. You Know the End. 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z “Age of Delirium” also covers the harsh conditions that Ukrainian coal miners endured, the mistreatment of young Soviet soldiers and how dissidents were sent to psychiatric hospitals, where they were force-fed medications for mental illness. New documentary re-examines fall of USSR 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Selections from In the American West, a series of photographs that captured ordinary people such as coal miners, housewives and children, will also be on sale. Avedon photos go to auction in Paris 2010-11-18T19:16:00Z She described herself as the granddaughter of a Welsh coal miner. The TV Watch: A Revved-Up Ann Romney at Republican Convention-TV-Watch 2012-08-29T04:48:29Z And no, we don’t hate coal miners; but industry executives and their political allies would like folks to think we do. Democracy in Trump country: In this election we learned rural people have power — whether we like it or not 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z It takes Scott from Georgia farmers suffering with skyrocketing energy bills to coal miners in Kentucky with black lung. One half of the ‘Property Brothers’ praises solar in doc 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z Mr. Smith, the son of a coal miner who later became a bookie, directed plays when he was a small boy and later while he was a student at Oxford in the 1970s. Mel Smith, TV Actor, Director and Producer, Dies at 60 2013-07-25T02:38:20Z LEWISBURG, Pa. — Onstage, a choir intoned the names of coal miners whose deaths and injuries had landed them on the Pennsylvania Mining Accident index more than a century ago. As Trump Tries to Revive Coal, an Oratorio Confronts Mining’s Past 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Anthracite is a historic piece that focuses on the coal miners of Pennsylvania from the past. This Woman Just Won The 2015 Pulitzer Prize For Music 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z His father, he said, was an uneducated, English-speaking coal miner, which upset his maternal grandmother, who banned English in the house. At the Kitchen’s Spring Gala, John Cale and Lawrence Weiner Inspire and Provoke 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z A Welsh boy named Billy Williams turns 13 and begins his wretched life as a coal miner. Books of The Times: War, Revolution and a King Who Says ?By Jove? 2010-09-23T21:30:00Z For example, she told reporters the collection currently in store was inspired in part by images of 19th-century women coal miners. At Gabriela Hearst, Cashmere and the Carlyle Are Close at Hand 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z When you see a coal miner in the video, you see the dirty jeans, that’s when you know, I’m listening to outlaw country. The Protest Playlist, From the Hip-Hop Duo Run the Jewels 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Wolfe, for example, won the Pulitzer Prize last week for her composition "Anthracite Fields," inspired by the deadly work of coal miners. Art, not politics led to dissident artist Tania Bruguera's Herb Alpert award 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z There were songs about coal miners, reproductive rights, yearning for freedom, racial injustice and a lullaby for Medgar Evers’ son. Folk activist Judy Collins revisits her first live album 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Whitten was born in Bessemer, Ala., the son of a seamstress and a coal miner who died when he was a child. Perspective | Jack Whitten: once neglected artist lately the toast of the art world 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z I moved back near my home town of Hueytown, Ala., and worked as a coal miner with my dad on the night shift. After ‘Moneyball,’ Tabitha Soren kept shooting. The results are stunning. 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z He was a longtime promoter of mine safety and federal benefits and regulations to protect coal miners with black lung disease. Sen. Manchin is the last in a line of formidable West Virginia Democrats who promoted coal interests 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z From injuries in the warehouses to persecution in the offices, another coal miner’s generation is being created. Amazon work culture: ‘Another coal miner’s generation’ 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Graham also scripted “Sherwood,” a TV detective drama steeped in the divisive legacy of Britain’s 1980s coal miners’ strike. What’s in a game? ‘Dear England’ probes the nation through the lens of its soccer team 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Blankenship was convicted in December 2015 of a misdemeanor charge of conspiring to violate mine safety standards related to the 2010 explosion at the Upper Big Branch Mine that killed 29 coal miners. Supreme Court rejects libel standards case brought by convicted former energy CEO 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z The proud daughter of a former coal miner, Adkins said she’s witnessed the loss of coal jobs and the influx of opioids in the state with the highest rate of overdoses. Child care programs just lost thousands of federal dollars. Families and providers scramble to cope 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z West Virginia Democrats just wanted to ensure that mine operators were being responsible, said retired Democratic Sen. Mike Caputo, a former coal miner and United Mine Workers of America representative. Sen. Manchin is the last in a line of formidable West Virginia Democrats who promoted coal interests 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z In the years that followed, judges cited Chevron in upholding rules that protect endangered species, speed up the approval process for new cellphone towers and grant benefits to coal miners suffering from black lung. Revealed: Clarence Thomas went to Koch donor events 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Coal prices hit record highs in September last year as European countries scrambled to replace Russian gas, sending coal miners' profits soaring. Insight: Coal miners forced to save for a rainy day by insurance snub 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Atkins grew up in poverty in rural southwestern Virginia, the daughter of a coal miner and a seamstress. California Senate taps new leader 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z The bill is modeled after a compensation program for coal miners disabled by black lung disease, under the provisions of a 1969 law, Vasquez said. New Mexico congressman in swing district seeks health care trust for oil field workers 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Attorney Sam Petsonk, who has represented coal miners who were diagnosed with black lung after companies violated safety violations, said a silica rule is long overdue. Coal miners plead with feds for stronger enforcement during emotional hearing on black lung rule 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z James Bounds, a retired coal miner from Oak Hill, West Virginia, said nothing can be done to reverse the debilitating illness he was diagnosed with at 37 in 1984. After decades of delays and broken promises, coal miners hail rule to slow rise of black lung 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z The Biden administration has pushed new funds to help workers like coal miners find new jobs, but more can be done, Harris said, including increased investment in community colleges and apprenticeship programs. Biden's tough sell in Pennsylvania: green energy to union workers 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Alexus Daniels, the matriarch, was the child of a coal miner and a textile worker who was “born with a female spirit.” Drag queens are out, proud and loud in a string of coal towns, from a bingo hall to blue-collar bars 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Peabody Energy, the leading U.S. coal miner, cited divestment as one reason it had to seek bankruptcy protection, and Shell has listed it as a material risk to its future. Opinion: California's pension funds are wrecking the planet and losing billions. It's quite a trick 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z He spent a year in jail after a court said he willfully violated health and safety protections for the Upper Big Branch Mine, which exploded in 2010 killing 29 coal miners. Blankenship asks Supreme Court to revisit libel standards for media 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Department of Labor began studying silica and its impact on workers’ health in the 1930s, but the focus on stopping exposure in the workplace largely bypassed coal miners. After decades of delays and broken promises, coal miners hail rule to slow rise of black lung 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z After a power struggle between the top members of the communist party, Stalin’s successor emerged: Nikita Khrushchev, a former coal miner and engineer who rose in the ranks of the party to become its leader. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z In a wooden box was a gilded bust of Tatarsky portrayed as a coal miner — a tribute to his native Donbas, the Ukrainian coal-mining region that Russia has long been trying to capture. The rise and violent demise of pro-Russian war blogger Vladlen Tatarsky 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z The coal miner board approved a $1 billion stock buyback plan. Peabody Energy, Prometheus rise; State Street, Roblox fall 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Born in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, to a family of coal miners, he followed in the footsteps of his father by working in the area's pits for 10 years after leaving school. Lee Anderson: Who is the new Tory deputy chairman? 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Like many residents in the area, her husband was a coal miner. In Ukrainian village, a family lives under cloud of shelling 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z The work of the coal miners cannot fully compensate for the loss of energy from nuclear power plants, but every megawatt they had a role in generating reduced gaps. Ukraine’s coal miners dig deep to power a nation at war 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z Structures where one of the last coal miners in the area lived sit off Lakemont Boulevard Southeast. Groups fight to preserve Bellevue Coal Creek site slated for new homes 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z Protesters in Colombia's northern La Guajira province have lifted a four-day blockade of a rail line and the entrance to an export terminal used by coal miner Cerrejon, the company said on Friday. Ron DeSantis takes aim at Disney, vows to void Florida theme park development agreement 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z Protesters in Colombia's northern La Guajira province have lifted a four-day blockade of a rail line and the entrance to an export terminal used by coal miner Cerrejon, the company said on Friday. At least 20 migrants missing after a boat sinks off Tunisia- judicial official 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z “Today, the country’s energy independence is more than a priority,” said Oleksandr, the chief engineer, who, like all the coal miners interviewed, spoke on the condition of giving only his first name for security reasons. Ukraine’s coal miners dig deep to power a nation at war 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z A man named Yurii left the embattled Donetsk province town of Vuhledar, where he worked as a coal miner for 20 years. Ukraine’s coal miners dig deep to power a nation at war 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z He was among the last of the Newcastle coal miners, part of the roughly 100-year period when the Eastside was coal country and tunnels hundreds of feet deep snaked underground. Groups fight to preserve Bellevue Coal Creek site slated for new homes 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z Born in the Donbas, Ukraine’s industrial heartland, Tatarsky worked as a coal miner before starting a furniture business. Suspect in Russian military blogger’s killing on wanted list 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Vitality could be expressed as much by the deep fatigue of a coal miner or the intimacy between a war photographer and a correspondent as by ardent youths in designer dresses. Review | An electrifying exhibit shows Richard Avedon at his most ambitious 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z The work of the coal miners cannot fully compensate for the loss of energy from nuclear power plants, but every megawatt they have a role in generating reduces gaps. Ukraine’s coal miners dig deep to power a nation at war 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z The coal miner is set to pass through 90% of its free cash flow into the copper business could be paid in as soon as seven years. Investors question Teck on climate even after Canadian miner's coal spin-out 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z The bill passed 24-8 after an impassioned speech from an opponent and one of the body’s three Democrats, a retired coal miner and former district vice president for the United Mine Workers of America. Cap on compensation for harm to workers headed to governor 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Rescuers are working to save 53 coal miners who are missing after a mine collapsed in northern China. Your Friday Briefing: A Year of War 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Rescuers in northern China were working on Thursday to save 53 coal miners who were missing after the collapse of an open-pit mine. More Than 50 Missing After Coal Mine Collapses in Northern China 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Around her were a mix of rescuers from both government and private groups, soldiers and police officers, and coal miners from Turkey’s north. Remembering the Lives Saved Drives Rescuers in Turkey to Push On 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Like the canaries that British coal miners brought with them to detect the presence of hazardous gases in the mines, the female belugas signaled that contaminants were putting humans at risk. Here’s What Scientists Are Learning about Women’s Health from Other Female Animals 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z The House vote came a day after the body observed a moment of silence to honor a 73-year-old coal miner who had recently died while working in West Virginia’s southern coalfields. Cap on compensation for harm to workers headed to governor 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z The coastal elites and the coal miners, the Midwesterners and whatever is left in Florida. Tyler Tynes: Slow death in the desert. Inside Eagles fans' painful Super Bowl. 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z "She looked to be in good health. She opened and closed her eyes," Ali Akdogan, a coal miner who took part in the rescue, told AFP news agency. Turkey earthquake: Girl survives 10 days under quake rubble 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z In Gaziantep province, rescue workers, including coal miners who secured tunnels with wooden supports, found a woman alive in the wreckage of a five-story building. Search for earthquake survivors enters final hours in Turkey 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z It’s a life that began with a fateful decision: Growing up in eastern Pennsylvania, Toma decided that he wouldn’t become a coal miner like his father, who had died of black lung. All hail the ‘God of Sod,’ groundskeeper for each of the 57 Super Bowls 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z “I don’t want to see a tweet. I don’t want to see a campaign mailer. I don’t want to hear uttered in the hallways of this Capitol how much you love coal miners,” he said. Cap on compensation for harm to workers headed to governor 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, rescue workers, including coal miners who secured salvage tunnels with wooden supports, found a woman alive Monday in the wreckage of a five-story building in Turkey’s Gaziantep province. Turkey earthquake survivors seek hot meals as rescues wane 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Thousands of teams across the region - including coal miners and experts using thermal cameras and sniffer dogs - have been scouring the remains of collapsed buildings to find remaining survivors. Turkey earthquake: Young girl rescued after 178 hours under rubble 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z He was a coal miner and son of formerly enslaved people who began his college education in his 20s and went on to become the second Black man to earn a doctorate from Harvard University. Perspective | With Black history under attack, a D.C. home where it was made is saved 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The find comes from a trove of animal bones and stone tools uncovered in the 1980s by coal miners near the town of Neumark-Nord. Neanderthals lived in groups big enough to eat giant elephants 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z But the same is true for coal miners, loggers, autoworkers and many other professions. Want to solve climate change? This California farm kingdom holds a key 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Thousands of rescue teams, including Turkish coal miners and experts aided by sniffer dogs and thermal cameras, were searching pulverized apartment blocks for signs of life. Turkey earthquake survivors seek hot meals as rescues wane 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z “I don’t want her to bow,” said Mike Gush, 64, a coal miner from the small town of Craig. Boebert’s backers urge her to ‘tone down the nasty rhetoric’ 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z The son of a coal miner turned self-made billionaire, he is known across Ukraine as "the King of Donbas." Russia's war drains Ukraine's rich list of power 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z Chinese oil & gas companies and coal miners have benefited from a surge in global energy prices this year that was partly triggered by the Russia-Ukraine conflict. China funds with energy bets stand out in a bleak year 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Dozens of coal miners had to be rescued after a power failure trapped them underground. Russia is destroying Ukraine’s economy, raising costs for U.S. and allies 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z The Kentucky coal miner’s daughter whose frank songs about life and love as a woman in Appalachia pulled her out of poverty and made her a pillar of country music. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2022 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Half of West Virginia coal miners at the time were Black Americans who fled the Jim Crow South or immigrants, many recruited by mining companies as they arrived on Ellis Island. Unmarked graves, an ‘ugly history’: W.Va. weighs mine safety 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Last spring, Forrest went to a coal power station in West Virginia to pitch rank-and-file coal miners on the future they could have in hydrogen. An Australian mining magnate wants to save the planet with green hydrogen 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z After years of decline, demand for the polluting fossil fuel has surged this year as Europe scrambles to replace Russian gas, and coal miners are making money hand over fist. Bankers pour cold water on red hot coal 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z “My mother’s father was a coal miner, so I asked her if that was why they named me Barbara,” wrote Barbara, of Arlington. Perspective | What’s in a name? Readers share their first-name stories. 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z Asked why union members turned to Trump, Burgess recalled a fateful comment Hillary Clinton made in 2016 in Ohio about putting “a lot of coal miners and coal companies out of business.” Democrats need union voters if they hope to keep control of Congress 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z Charley Trippi, who used his speed, arm strength and the sheer grit of his coal miner roots to become one of the most versatile football players in college and professional history, died Oct. Charley Trippi, one of football’s most versatile players, dies at 100 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z He traveled across the South and talked with coal miners in West Virginia who felt abandoned by government leaders. Biden pitchman Landrieu hawks infrastructure and hope 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z With funding hard to come by from Western banks, coal miners outside China have turned more to equity markets this year. Bankers pour cold water on red hot coal 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Her father, a Mexican immigrant from the state of Jalisco, later moved the family to Puritan, Colo., where he worked as a coal miner. Frances Muñoz, first Latina trial judge in California, dies at 92 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z The son of a Pennsylvania coal miner, Trippi had a simple explanation for his dazzling array of skills. Pro Football Hall of Famer Charley Trippi dies at 100 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z The deadliest mine disaster in Turkey was in 2014 when 301 coal miners died following an explosion in the western town of Soma. Family mourns miner’s death in Turkey, demanding punishment 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z "Ordinary people - from the quarrymen of north Wales to the coal miners in south Wales to the agricultural labourers and farmers in mid Wales," said Elgan Philip Davies, a historian and former student in Aberystwyth. Aberystwyth University at 150: Students praise small town feel 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z The U.K. last saw planned blackouts in the 1970s, during an international oil crisis and a series of coal miners’ strikes. UK nurses vote on strikes as cost-of-living squeeze worsens 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z “It seems improbable that there was a coal miner’s daughter in Custer, Washington,” Burns said at the time. Loretta Lynn’s early years in WA 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Dr. Holonyak’s work is now used in airport runway lights, aircraft cabins and miners’ helmet lamps, an issue close to his heart as the son of an immigrant Ukrainian coal miner. Nick Holonyak Jr., who made an LED breakthrough, dies at 93 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z First came the Welsh coal miners, then the Irish. A London diaspora district remembers a queen — ambivalently 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z “I can’t hear anything without my hearing aid, and then it hit so hard that I heard,” said Maksymenko, a retired coal miner. Eastern Ukraine towns hit in overnight strikes 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Timothy Carter, an eastern Kentucky coal miner and diehard Trump supporter, said Beshear has been there for flood victims. Crises forge Beshear’s role as Kentucky’s consoler in chief 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z “So here are five coal miners pushing a battery car to the coal mine to charge up,” Mr. Smith wrote, noting that mounds of coal were visible in the background while the vehicle was charging. Reagan’s take on Labor Day 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z Most men in town were coal miners, so I understand broken Slavic almost perfectly.” Nick Holonyak Jr., who made an LED breakthrough, dies at 93 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Australia's biggest listed coal miners are expected to report record annual profits this week, underpinned by soaring commodity prices, even as they grapple with tight labour market conditions and inflation-induced cost pressure. Sri Lanka's ousted president Rajapaksa may return home by early September - sources 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Australia's biggest listed coal miners are expected to report record annual profits this week, underpinned by soaring commodity prices, even as they grapple with tight labour market conditions and inflation-induced cost pressure. Rohingya crisis fund is 'well short of needs' - UN refugee agency 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z The latest episode of “The Daily” is about a U.S. coal miner on strike. Your Tuesday Briefing 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z In the 1870s, Irish coal miners in eastern Pennsylvania formed a secret organization known as the Molly Maguires, named for the famous Irish patriot. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z “The Daily” is about a coal miner on strike. Facebook’s Four Problems 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z Her subjects ranged from the famous, such as General Douglas MacArthur, who oversaw the post-World War Two U.S. occupation of Japan, to the wives of coal miners. Pioneering Japanese woman photojournalist dies, aged 107 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z Her 3-year-old son divides the week between staying at the facility and with his father, a coal miner, at home. On Ukraine’s front line, a fight to save premature babies 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z It asked coal miners to boost output and fulfill term-contracts with power utilities. China's July daily coal output jumps 16% yr/yr on peak summer demand 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Among her first substantial projects was the creation of Arthurdale—a resettlement community for displaced coal miners in West Virginia. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z However, Baluch insurgents operating in the region have carried out similar attacks on security forces in recent months and have also targeted coal miners. 2 soldiers killed in fighting with militants in SW Pakistan 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z The bill also permanently extends the excise tax on coal that pays for monthly benefits for coal miners with black lung disease, which is caused by inhaling coal dust. Senate climate bill has West Virginia written all over it 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z It's a bastion of Trump support, inhabited by QAnon supporters, coal miners, climate change deniers and the assorted partially-educated working poor. No exit: After Mar-a-Lago raid, Trump is trapped — and his fear is palpable 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Land in Kentucky built to serve coal miners working underneath hills and mountains has been especially vulnerable to floods after many mines shuttered, leaving homes unprotected to rising waters in nearby rivers. Biden Tours ‘Heartbreaking’ Kentucky Flood Damage 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z I’m the grandchild of a coal miner who lost his leg to the mines and years later gave his breath to them as well when he died of black lung, like so many others. Perspective | Climate change makes Appalachian life even harder. So why do we stay? 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z For much of the last century, the country was powered by the labor of coal miners underneath the hills and mountains of southeastern Kentucky. How Coal Mining and Years of Neglect Left Kentucky Towns at the Mercy of Flooding 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z His father, a coal miner, died of a lung disease, and his younger brother also has black lung. Senate climate bill has West Virginia written all over it 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Hubert Thomas, a retired coal miner, said his entire life savings was invested in his home. Some Appalachia residents begin cleanup after deadly floods 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z There are also significant health effects and risks to coal miners and those living in the vicinity of coal mines. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z What is needed to retrain oil and gas workers for other work is different than what is needed to retrain coal miners, because their skill sets and locations vary. Save the Climate by Improving Jobs 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z These were heady times for the coal miner’s daughter from West Virginia — the good times, even on nights as bizarre as June 28, 1997. LOVERRO: Christy Martin survived life in the ring and a brush with death outside it 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z The crash was near the Battle of Blair Mountain historic sites, where a deadly clash erupted a century ago as thousands of coal miners marched to unionize in West Virginia. NTSB: West Virginia helicopter crashed on last flight of day 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z The Yodeler Motel, once home to Finnish coal miners, faced its first shutdown since it began operating as a lodge in 1964. Yellowstone Park gateway towns fret about tourism future 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z The Yodeler Motel, once home to Finnish coal miners, faced its first shutdown since it began operating as a lodge in 1964. Yellowstone Park gateway towns fret about tourism future 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Rescue workers in Colombia are working against the clock to save 14 coal miners who have been trapped deep under ground since Monday. Colombian rescuers inch towards trapped miners 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Born Artemus, Kentucky, she was the daughter of a coal miner. Sarah Ramsey, top thoroughbred breeder and owner, dies at 83 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z State-run Coal India , the world's largest coal miner, will import the fuel for use by utilities, a power ministry letter seen by Reuters showed on Saturday, as shortages raise concerns about renewed power outages. India to provide scholarships, counselling to those orphaned by COVID-19 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z Imagine being a coal miner, descending into a deep, ageing, rickety mineshaft. Ukraine war: Against the thud of artillery, miners struggle on 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z Roughly 25,000 coal miners suffer from black lung, which is caused by inhaling toxic coal and silica dust in underground mines. In West Virginia, the clean-energy transition rests on Joe Manchin 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Beijing has also set price caps for thermal coal under spot trade and term contracts to ease inflation pressures and balance profits between coal miners and utilities. China's April coal output leaps 11% on year, but demand downturn looms 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z As a whole, South African coal miners are putting about 400 trucks on the road a day, trucking some 6 million tonnes of coal on an annualised basis, according to the industry source. South African coal miners turn to trucks as rail service deteriorates 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Her memoir, “There Is Nothing for You Here: Finding Opportunity in the 21st Century,” traces the journey of a literal coal miner’s daughter from working-class England to the White House. ‘This Was Trump Pulling a Putin’ 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z My grandfather, an immigrant coal miner, died at age 44, leaving my grandmother a young widow with a big family. Pysanka: Ukrainian Easter egg tradition more precious than ever 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z In agreeing to these dangers, Mr. Wright, 39, says he and his fellow coal miners have come to expect something in return from their employer — respect. A Year Above Ground 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z In a separate labor effort happening at a mine in Brookwood, Ala., coal miners on strike for better and benefits against Warrior Met Coal reached the one-year mark on Friday. Worker-led win at Amazon warehouse could provide new labor playbook 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z “This is a start toward putting the tens of thousands of already-dislocated coal miners to work in decent jobs in the communities where they live.” Energy startup to bring electric battery factory to W.Va. 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z That may not be strange for a senator from a coal-producing state like West Virginia, but his political positions haven’t always reflected the interests of the coal miners who are his constituents. Column: Fossil fuel barons killed Biden's Fed pick for talking sense on climate change 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z The economic model for local newspapers and news gathering has collapsed over the past two decades; from 2000 to 2018, journalists lost jobs faster than coal miners. Opinion | How to Keep the Rising Tide of Fake News From Drowning Our Democracy 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z It is a stark tableau of the American economy: coal miners dug into a contract dispute in a diminished industry and low-wage workers seeking more leverage at a high-tech company whose growth seems limitless. A Year Above Ground 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z And while Amazon confronts this new reality, other companies are dealing with restless workers, including railroad engineers, coal miners, baristas, nurses and teachers. Worker-led win at Amazon warehouse could provide new labor playbook 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z In the 1890s, Jones unionized coal miners in Pennsylvania. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The hearing happened the same day a veteran coal miner died in southern West Virginia. GOP pushes to strip safety measures from West Va mining law 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z The state planner has ordered coal miners to maximise operations to ensure market supply, and last week said daily coal output has rebounded to the level of late 2021. China sees biggest growth in energy and coal use since 2011 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z But he said the Amazon employees, many of them young and from poor areas, have a different attitude about their jobs than coal miners. A Year Above Ground 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z Roberts said a handful of striking coal miners took jobs at the Bessemer facility, which is about 30 miles away, and even helped organizers there campaign for the union vote. Worker-led win at Amazon warehouse could provide new labor playbook 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z In 1902, he helped coal miners in the state of Pennsylvania win higher wages and a shorter workday. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Leaving only the federal safeguards in place, he added, “basically it cuts protection for coal miners in half.” GOP pushes to strip safety measures from West Va mining law 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z “Behind every lynching,” asserted the C.I.O.’s national director, a former coal miner, “is the figure of the labor exploiter, the man or the corporation who would deny labor its fundamental rights.” Opinion | Democrats Used to Be Able to Get Things Done. What Happened? 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z The coal miner said he’d heard how the warehouse had functioned as a co-op before the war — a place where farmers could sell fruit and vegetables. Bosnia is still finding bodies from a genocide some leaders claim never happened 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z We need to move away from “mythologizing these tech jobs,” Khanna says, with “the worst caricatures” involving talk of “turning coal miners into coders.” Opinion | A Silicon Valley voice for the heartland 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z While working as a coal miner, Meng persuaded a nearby school to let him indulge his love of ice skating on its iced-over grounds. At Winter Games, a Hard-Bitten Chinese Coal Town Hunts for Gold 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z One coal miner died on the job every 12 days on an average in 2020, according to government data. Five killed in eastern Indian coal mine collapse 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Around here they still talk about the electricity he sent through this dusty old town, a place still wheezing long after the coal miners left. Joe Burrow once made his Ohio town believe. Now he has Cincinnati dreaming. 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z Down the road from Srebrenica, a Bosnian Serb coal miner answered the door in the late afternoon, a bit groggy. Bosnia is still finding bodies from a genocide some leaders claim never happened 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z Trump’s apologists and publicists once offered ostentatious expressions of empathy for former factory workers and coal miners. Opinion | A Silicon Valley voice for the heartland 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z Unions representing coal miners, electricians and other workers have expressed similar concerns that the transition to renewable energy will depress wages. A Fight Over Rooftop Solar Threatens California’s Climate Goals 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z Pottsville, as recounted in David Fleming’s rollicking 2007 book “Breaker Boys,” featured a roster of colorful players, including college stars trying to earn some money and local coal miners looking to earn a little extra. Is the Arizona Cardinals’ Title Drought the Result of a Curse? 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z The manufacturing provisions, in particular, have driven a wedge between coal miners and coal mine owners, who have been working hard to shore up Mr. Manchin’s opposition. Manchin’s Choice on Build Back Better: Mine Workers or Mine Owners 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Martin County is in the eastern part of the state sandwiched between West Virginia and Johnson County, Ky., home to the world famous coal miner’s daughters, the singers Loretta Lynn, and her sister, Crystal Gayle. Coming Soon to This Coal County: Solar, in a Big Way 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z Marcinko was the son of a Pennsylvania coal miner and dropped out of high school to enlist in the Navy the year he turned 18. Richard Marcinko, founding commander of elite Navy SEAL force and bestselling author, dies at 81 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z "He has been at our side as we have worked to preserve coal miners' jobs in a changing energy marketplace, and we appreciate that very much." West Virginia unions push Joe Manchin to back down on Build Back Better 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z I am the son of a West Virginia coal miner. Opinion | What West Virginia needs 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z For years, coal miners and operators alike looked skeptically at such efforts. Manchin’s Choice on Build Back Better: Mine Workers or Mine Owners 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Down the mountain, in the village of Lovely, interviews with former coal miners on a recent day also yielded differing views. Coming Soon to This Coal County: Solar, in a Big Way 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z Twelve of men, most of them coal miners, were from Oting village. A village in India’s northeast mourns after deadly attacks 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z "The bill includes language that will provide tax incentives to encourage manufacturers to build facilities in the coalfields that would employ thousands of coal miners who have lost their jobs," he wrote. West Virginia unions push Joe Manchin to back down on Build Back Better 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Mr. Manchin’s refusal to take up the plan is drawing pushback beyond progressives, including from the country’s largest coal miner’s union, which called on the senator to reconsider. The Policy Debate at the Heart of the Biden-Manchin Standoff 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z For example, the bill extends at current rates the special excise tax that funds the Black Lung Disability Trust Fund, which pays benefits to coal miners disabled by the disease. Opinion | Joe Manchin isn’t the only obstacle to Build Back Better 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z “Senator Isakson is widely respected in the Senate, and I’ve enjoyed working with him on a range of questions from education for children to the safety of coal miners,” Kennedy told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Johnny Isakson, courtly GOP Georgia senator with bipartisan approach, dies at 76 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z The son of a Pennsylvania coal miner, Trippi has been a vibrant figure for most of his 100 years, whether it was attending autograph shows or doing yard work at his home. Column: Charley Trippi's amazing life hits the century mark 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z All of that has raised the stakes for courting coal miners. The Achilles’ heel of Biden’s climate plan? Coal miners 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z His favorite item at American History is a homemade prosthetic leg made by a coal miner around 1950. Saving History With Sandbags: Climate Change Threatens the Smithsonian 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z Baluch separatist groups have previously claimed responsibility for similar attacks on coal miners in the region. Official: Gunmen shoot dead 3 coal miners in SW Pakistan 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z That disease has killed tens of thousands of coal miners. 4 ex-coal mine officials cleared in Kentucky fraud trial 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Whitten, a Black man from Bessemer, Ala., was the son of a coal miner. A tribute to mosaics, moonlight and mystery The inhaling of dusty air in mines can lead to an incurable and fatal disease called pneumoconiosis, or black lung, which has killed tens of thousands of coal miners. Former coal company execs to go on trial for skirting rules 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z Our aversion to accelerating the phaseout of coal is instead about the supposedly scary optics of hastening the inevitable displacement of 42,000 coal miners. Opinion | America’s inaction on climate is getting embarrassing 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z To some extent, Britain’s leadership is an accident of history, rooted in Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s bitter showdown with striking coal miners in 1984. Once a Leading Polluter, the U.K. Is Now Trying to Lead on Climate Change 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z These numbers are dwarfed by China, the top global coal miner, consumer and emitter, whose leader, President Xi Jinping, is not expected to attend COP26. COP26 aims to banish coal. Asia is building hundreds of power plants to burn it 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z It will endanger the lives of coal miners. China Hurries to Burn More Coal, Putting Climate Goals at Risk 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z But Beijing has taken a raft of measures to curb elevated metals prices and ease the country’s power crunch, including urging coal miners to boost output and manage electricity demand at industrial plants. China industrial profit growth accelerates in Sept despite cost pressures 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Although accidents, especially fatal accidents, have been on the decline, coal miners continue to face horrible diseases including black lung, silicosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and lung cancer. Opinion | Mr. Biden’s energy plan 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z “She got rid of the coal miners for a combination of political and economic reasons,” said Tom Burke, the chairman of E3G, an environmental think tank, and a former government adviser. Once a Leading Polluter, the U.K. Is Now Trying to Lead on Climate Change 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z East Mining Company, Sakhalin’s major coal miner, says it has tripled its annual extraction to 12 million tons in the past five years and promises to keep growing. On a Pacific Island, Russia Tests Its Battle Plan for Climate Change 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Rapid expansion means extra risks for the country’s 2.6 million coal miners. China Hurries to Burn More Coal, Putting Climate Goals at Risk 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Earlier this week, hundreds of coal miners and energy workers staged a protest in Sofia to demand guarantees for their jobs amid EU-imposed pit closures. Bulgaria hands EU its recovery plan, seeks extension on coal 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Beijing has taken steps to ease the power crunch, including calling on coal miners to boost output and managing the amount of electricity used by large factories. China: Key price measure rises at fastest rate ever 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Beijing has taken a raft of measures to curb record-high coal prices and ease the country’s power crunch, including urging coal miners to boost output and manage electricity demand at industrial plants. China's factory gate inflation hits record high in September 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z She began her testimony by describing her improbable journey as the daughter of a coal miner from an impoverished town in northeast England to the White House. Fiona Hill, a nobody to Trump and Putin, saw into them both 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z For now, coal miners in Shanxi say that the sound of working mines means more money for them and their communities. China Hurries to Burn More Coal, Putting Climate Goals at Risk 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Who knows the name of the first female coal miner? Opinion | What Killed the Blue-Collar Struggle for Social Justice 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z At least four of the dead were killed when the coal mine in which they were working collapsed, said Shaheen, citing coal miners in the area. Strong earthquake in southwest Pakistan kills at least 20 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z A similar approach within nations would provide the "losers of transition"– from coal miners to those on fixed incomes — with targeted assistance to "go green." Climate-change transition in the Age of Billionaires 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z At least four of the dead were killed when the coal mine in which they were working collapsed, said Shaheen, citing reports from coal miners in the area. World Digest: Oct. 6, 2021 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z His father was a coal miner, so you know where his toughness came from. Raider Nation favorite Rod Martin to be inducted in City Section Hall of Fame 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z "I think it's the new normal," said Pandu Sjahrir, chairman of Indonesia Coal Miners Association, when asked whether coal miners must accept that global demand may have peaked. Analysis: China's pledge to cut project finance is the 'new normal' for coal 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Concern has grown about scores of coal miners who might be trapped. Strong earthquake in southwest Pakistan kills at least 20 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Environmentalists demanded regulations on the coal industry; coal miners bolted from the Democrats. How Educational Differences Are Widening America’s Political Rift 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Roberts, who has spent much of this summer rallying hundreds of union coal miners on strike in Alabama, sees this as a natural consequence of hard times. A Century Ago, Miners Fought in a Bloody Uprising. Few Know About It Today. 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Thousands of coal miners had marched to unionize, fed up with poor wages and living conditions and angered by killings of their supporters. AP Was There: Covering the Battle for Blair Mountain in 1921 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z One hundred years ago, in August 1921, thousands of coal miners gathered in Madison in preparation for a trek to Logan and Mingo counties. Perspective | At 80, one woman is using her life story to teach people how to fight for justice 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Ike was a coal miner in Brownie, Ky., and Don was born in Brownie’s coal camp. Don Everly, of harmonizing rock 'n' roll pioneers Everly Brothers, dies at 84 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z A retired coal miner shoots his best friend to death at a Christmas outing in the season premiere of this true-crime series. What's on TV Thursday: 'Grown-ish' on Freeform; candidates for governor debate on The CW 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Not the scene that we had based the coal miner sketch on, but when they finally come to blows in someone’s bedroom. RuPaul and Bowen Yang confide in each other about legacies — and a love of 'Dynasty' 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z West Virginia coal miners then joined the United Mine Workers by the thousands. AP Was There: Covering the Battle for Blair Mountain in 1921 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z Richard Trumka, a third-generation coal miner who became one of the nation’s most politically influential labor leaders, representing more than 12 million workers as the president of the AFL-CIO, died Aug. 5 at 72. Richard Trumka, powerful labor organizer who led AFL-CIO, dies at 72 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z Wrestlers are the Games’ equivalent of the canaries that alerted coal miners to noxious gases in the air of closed-in mines. Clean, repeat: At Tokyo Games, virus is Olympians’ chief foe 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z Fiona Hill is a coal miner’s daughter who grew up in northern England and caught a lucky break that put her on a path to Harvard. Opinion | This Capitol Police officer proved that immigrants make America great 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z Evansmore has protested for decades and remembers her grandfather, a coal miner, going to union meetings every Wednesday night. The Poor People’s Campaign protested for voting, workers’ rights. More than 75 people were arrested. 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z He had represented West Virginia coal miners who were prosecuted for little more than protesting in violation of a court order. What Thurgood Marshall Taught Me 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z Major coal miner Cerrejon recently halted production because of two blockades, but restarted rail transport on Friday. Colombia protests lose steam, but their economic toll rises 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z “My dad used to say, ‘Joey…’ — and I swear to God, when he left Scranton, when the coal died — my dad was not a — he was — he was a salesperson; he wasn’t a coal miner. Analysis | Biden’s claim that his ‘great-grandpop’ was a coal miner 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z He accumulated a $1.8 billion fortune from a career that he began years ago as a coal miner in southern West Virginia. NTSB: Pilot error caused fatal helicopter crash in Bahamas 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z It reminded some people of an incident in Biden’s first campaign, in 1988, when he claimed his ancestors were coal miners in a speech that proved to be plagiarized. Biden’s claim that his ‘great-grandpop’ was a coal miner 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z As the chairman of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, he insists measures to help coal miners in West Virginia and other rural states must be part of any final product. ‘Shel’ and Joe: West Virginia duo a key link in Biden agenda 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z It’s built by a coal miner’s work ethic. We don’t all get to meet our heroes. I got to work with mine. 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z This is important for coal miners, many of whom already suffer from preexisting lung conditions, such as black lung disease or COPD, Ihle said. Health system takes COVID-19 vaccine to W.Va. coal miners 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z For Chinese immigrant coal miners shot and killed in Wyoming in 1885. Repairing Generations of Trauma, One Lotus Flower at a Time 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z “My dad used to say, ‘Joey …’ — and I swear to God, when he left Scranton, when the coal died — my dad was not a — he was — he was a salesperson; he wasn’t a coal miner. Biden’s claim that his ‘great-grandpop’ was a coal miner 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z Earlier this year in Baluchistan, militants from the Islamic State group abducted and killed 11 coal miners members of Pakistan’s minority Shiites. Pakistan says bodies found of 16 miners missing since 2011 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z In a televised rescue, 115 Chinese coal miners were freed after spending eight days trapped in a flooded mine, surviving an accident that had killed 38. Today in History 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z McColley called the working environment for coal miners “great for an airborne virus.” Health system takes COVID-19 vaccine to W.Va. coal miners 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z “It cannot be forgotten that West Virginia coal miners powered our country to greatness,” Manchin said. Biden plan would spend $16B to clean up old mines, oil wells 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z If you are a coal miner, your skill set is maybe not well-matched to be a software engineer. The robots are coming for your office 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z The daughter of a coal miner, Ms. Alizada said her father broke down in tears when he heard the news. Risking Death, Hazara Students Pursue Education at Bombed Academies 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z Then he spoke to his father, a former coal miner. In Alabama, Amazon workers wage a historic battle to unionize 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z And more than once, he’s said coal miners can build the best solar panels if given a chance. Manchin, key Senate swing vote, boosts West Virginia’s hopes 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z “I made the choice to be a coal miner,” he said. The Promises to Coal Country Are Familiar, but Can Biden Deliver? 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z WE: What’s going to happen to coal miners in this country? New Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm has advice for Texas — and for the oil industry 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z During the Great Depression, my grandfather was a poor Iowa coal miner. Homelessness: Mercer Island vote 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z The former coal miner might have won even more tournaments, but did not turn professional until he was 34. Snooker star Doug Mountjoy dies aged 78 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z In Wyoming, Trump’s professed love of the coal miner quickly linked with a small, growing libertarian movement that had long despised Cheney for her hawkish foreign policy leanings. Rep. Liz Cheney’s vote to impeach Trump prompts voter rebellion in Wyoming 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z For Thor Campbell, a coal miner in Perry County, his children’s future could be at stake. The Promises to Coal Country Are Familiar, but Can Biden Deliver? 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z During the West Virginia mine wars in the 1920s, rednecks formed a multiracial coalition of coal miners, and they forced cafeteria workers to serve everyone in the same room. Opinion | The Real Meaning of Hillbilly 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z A century ago, multiracial steel and coal miners unions around Birmingham were a “cockpit of labor militancy,” Mr. Lichtenstein said. Amazon Union Drive Takes Hold in Unlikely Place 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z “Our state motto is montani semper liberi — mountaineers are always free,” said Stephen New, a lawyer in Beckley, whose father, a former coal miner, is scheduled to get vaccinated at a local clinic this week. How West Virginia Became a U.S. Leader in Vaccine Rollout 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z The death of a coal miner on the job in Pennsylvania in February was attributed to natural causes and did not count as a mining-related accident. Amid production woes, US coal deaths at historic low in 2020 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z His father was descended from Jewish Ukrainian and Lithuanian ancestors; his mother had immigrated from England, and one of the boy’s forebears had been a Welsh coal miner. Sheldon Adelson, Billionaire Donor to G.O.P. and Israel, Is Dead at 87 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Sometimes it’s a little bit arduous or annoying, but I wouldn’t call it being, for instance, like a coal miner. Fran Lebowitz and Martin Scorsese explain why New York will never be over 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z On Friday, Khan appealed to the protesters not to link the burial of the coal miners to his visit to Quetta, vowing that he would visit afterward. Pakistani Shiites end protests, hold funeral for 11 miners 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z They included family members of the slain coal miners, who were seen wailing and crying and cursing the attackers. Pakistani Shiites continue sit-in over killing of 11 miners 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Armed men abducted and killed at least 11 coal miners in southwestern Pakistan early Sunday, officials said. Armed Attackers Kidnap and Kill 11 Miners in Pakistan 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z Gunmen opened fire on a group of minority Shiite Hazara coal miners after abducting them, killing 11 in southwestern Baluchistan province early Sunday, a Pakistani official said. World Digest: Jan. 3, 2021 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z “The condemnable killing of 11 innocent coal miners in Mach Baluchistan is yet another cowardly inhuman act of terrorism,” Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan said in a tweet. Islamic State claims responsibility for attack on Pakistan's Shi'ite Hazara minority that kills 11 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z Jatoi said armed men took the coal miners to nearby mountains, where they opened fire on them. Gunmen kill 11 minority Shiite coal miners in SW Pakistan 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z Jatoi said armed men took the coal miners to nearby mountains, where they opened fire on them. Gunmen kill 11 minority Shiite coal miners in SW Pakistan 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z His mother was a homemaker, and his father was a coal miner and semipro pitcher. Phil Niekro, baseball’s Hall of Fame master of the knuckleball, dies at 81 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z “He hurt his arm one spring, didn’t warm up good enough, couldn’t throw a fastball anymore. Another coal miner taught him how to throw the knuckleball.” Baseball Hall of Famer, knuckleballer Phil Niekro dies at 81 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z "We were children of a coal miner," she said. Fifty years after its unfathomable loss, Marshall spends another Nov. 14 with pain and memories 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z Upon his arrival in Gelsenkirchen, Schalke’s industrial home city built on the grit and graft of its coal miners, McKennie’s skills impressed, but it was his work ethic that most resonated with his new surroundings. USA's Weston McKennie: how the Juve starlet leads on and off the pitch 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z There were so many pipeline workers that, for a few months, they even outnumbered coal miners in the state. West Virginia’s surprising boom, and bust, tells the story of Trump’s promise to help the ‘forgotten man’ 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z He later recalled using a coal miner’s lamp to keep working after dark. Robert Murray, Ohio coal baron who fought government regulations, dies at 80 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z In my mind I always see that coal miner dying of black lung disease spitting up black soot and blood. Ralph Nader's election wisdom: "In the swing states, you have to vote for Joe Biden" 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z “He was a staunch ally for coal miners, a good friend, and a one of a kind person.” Coal magnate Robert Murray dead at 80, days after retiring 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z As a lawyer, Petsonk has focused on workplace safety, retirement benefits for coal miners and other labor issues. West Virginia voters have heavy slate of choices on Nov. 3 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Franklin, 68, who works in a car lot, said that he came from a long line of coal miners who were Democrats, but that the party had moved too far left. Biden Says He Gets Places Like Scranton. Some in Town Aren’t So Sure. 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z His lawyer, Michael J. Shaheen, did not give a precise cause but said Mr. Murray had recently applied for federal benefits offered to coal miners suffering from black lung disease. Robert Murray, Ohio coal baron who fought government regulations, dies at 80 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z His dad had been an autoworker; his grandfather, a coal miner. Opinion | Why They Loved Him 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z If there were uprisings by anthracite coal miners in Pennsylvania, blame and then hang the Molly Maguires, alleged Irish terrorists imported from the old country. The United States of Paranoia: Was American history a conspiracy? 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z “Trump’s pledges to coal miners were rhetorical appeals to hardworking, blue-collar Americans like when Nixon put on a hard hat after a meeting with labor union leaders back in 1970,” Shulman said. ‘The coal industry is back,’ Trump proclaimed. It wasn’t. 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z People have been coming to the trough for at least a century, since horses were watered here and coal miners stopped by to wash off the grime. In Appalachia, people watch COVID-19, race issues from afar 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z But he remained unabashed about his coal boosterism, characterizing himself as a coal miner, through and through, who was interested in maintaining jobs that supported communities from Utah to West Virginia. Robert Murray, Ohio coal baron who fought government regulations, dies at 80 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z Both coal miners are under financial pressure as coal continues to slide as an energy source in the U.S. in favor of natural gas and renewable energy. Judge blocks proposed joint venture of 2 big coal companies 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z Both coal miners are under financial pressure as coal continues to slide as an energy source in the U.S. in favor of natural gas and renewable energy. Judge blocks proposed joint venture of 2 big coal companies 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z The coal miners and the administration were trying to hold onto a “fairy tale,” she told lawmakers. ‘The coal industry is back,’ Trump proclaimed. It wasn’t. 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z In a “Decision 2004” interview with Comedy Central host Jon Stewart, he said, “Hell, I might be president now if it weren’t for the fact that I said my uncle was a coal miner.” Say it ain’t Joe: Biden has failed to curb penchant for tall tales stretching decades 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z Her father is a coal miner in northern Afghanistan, making it home only every six months. Her Study Center Was Bombed. She Still Topped Afghanistan’s National University Exam. 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z State officials said Purdue’s marketing led to a wave of addiction and increased medical costs across the state, particularly in eastern Kentucky where many injured coal miners were prescribed the drug. Kentucky Supreme Court: Legal fees OK in Purdue Pharma case 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z The grandson of a coal miner, who grew up in public housing, Mr. Darroch is not cut from the tailored cloth of many British diplomats. From Miner’s Grandson to Lord Darroch of Kew, With a Touch of Irony 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z “Every time we turned around they kept telling us coal miners they would save our jobs. That is what we heard from Trump. But the mines keep closing.” ‘The coal industry is back,’ Trump proclaimed. It wasn’t. 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z The economy was once mainly based on premechanized jobs, such as those of lumberjacks, coal miners, farmers—jobs calling for physical labor. Emotional Labor Is a Store Clerk Confronting a Maskless Customer 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z Brown joined Altura Mining in 2009, and set about helping the small coal miner diversify into other resources as a way of hedging against headwinds facing the fossil fuel. How Australia's 'white gold' could power the global electric vehicle revolution 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z Those pints of Old Crow handed out to coal miners and steelworkers for their votes in the middle of the last century had pedigrees dating back to colonial days. Five key counties to watch 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z Albert Cook, 65, a retired coal miner browsing hunting shirts, said he did so as a sign of respect for store workers. This rural Virginia community thought it could escape the pandemic. Now, it has among the highest number of new cases in the state. 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z Trump had come to the EPA headquarters to promise coal miners that he was going to turn back the clock. ‘The coal industry is back,’ Trump proclaimed. It wasn’t. 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z A coal miner’s wife forsakes him and their family for misfortune with a nervous petty thief. Movies on TV this week: 'Stand by Me' on Showtime and more 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z “What I didn’t realise was how difficult it would be to fund the project while remaining a coal miner,” Brown says. How Australia's 'white gold' could power the global electric vehicle revolution 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z Solar panels doesn’t create new jobs for coal miners.” In Ohio, a Father and Stepdaughter Show the Political Shifts in the Trump Era 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z Chambers started handing out masks to Food City shoppers just after Memorial Day, and so far, she said, only three have refused: a teenager with asthma and two elderly coal miners with black lung disease. This rural Virginia community thought it could escape the pandemic. Now, it has among the highest number of new cases in the state. 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z Not a single coal miner was in sight, just a big, black Chihuahuan raven sitting atop a light post. ‘The coal industry is back,’ Trump proclaimed. It wasn’t. 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z The 2016 platform focused on jobs for “energy producing” regions—a nod to laid-off coal miners in regions with predominantly white residents. What Changed—and What Didn’t—in Democrats’ Climate Platform 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z On a volunteer expedition to build a community center for coal miners in Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost island, she met her future husband. Witnessing Nuclear Carnage, Then Devoting Her Life to Peace 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z The daughter of a coal miner from South Elmsall in Yorkshire, Bradbrook studied for a PhD in molecular biophysics before working on various social justice campaigns, such as tax justice and the Occupy movement. The evolution of Extinction Rebellion 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Sanitary services said that the resurgence of COVID-19 among coal miners is a result of loosening restrictions and the working conditions in coal mines, in which it is difficult to enforce social distancing. Poland reports record coronavirus cases for third day 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z A dozen coal miners lined up behind Trump one afternoon in March 2017 during his first visit to the headquarters of the Environmental Protection Agency. ‘The coal industry is back,’ Trump proclaimed. It wasn’t. 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z It's not just about the individual coal miner. Sen. Tammy Duckworth's Big Idea: A Marshall Plan for coal country 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z “Their overall motive is to do away with coal miners and coal use in this country,” said Bill Raney, president of the West Virginia Coal Association. Oil and Gas Groups See ‘Some Common Ground’ in Biden Energy Plan 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Drawn particularly to the downtrodden, he photographed Kentucky coal miners, homeless people in New York, migrant farmworkers in California and rural poverty in the South. Paul Fusco, photographer of crowds watching RFK’s funeral train, dies at 89 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Abandoning a perilous life as a coal miner, he landed first in Spain, where he worked in security. They Crossed Oceans to Lift Their Families Out of Poverty. Now, They Need Help. 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z Just days earlier, Murray had sent the White House and a number of Cabinet agencies a detailed “action plan” for “getting America’s coal miners back to work.” ‘The coal industry is back,’ Trump proclaimed. It wasn’t. 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z When people talk about coal, we fight over how much money we should put aside for coal miners. Sen. Tammy Duckworth's Big Idea: A Marshall Plan for coal country 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z State hard coal miner OKD last week closed its mines in the Karvina area in the country’s east, along the Polish border, after a jump in cases among miners and their close contacts. Coronavirus cases in Czech mining area are under control, minister says 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z They wanted to be coal miners, not tour guides. Pride, power, pedals and protest: black British photographers pick a best shot 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Organizers say poor coal miners from Kentucky and Apache tribal members from Arizona will speak about their own experiences in extreme poverty. Poor People’s Campaign eyes ‘virtual march’ in poverty fight 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Many former coal miners have chronic lung disease. In a time of pandemic, another rural hospital shuts its doors 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z My mother was 7 when her father died, a 27-year-old coal miner destroyed by black lung disease. I hate Mother's Day because it reminds me of my failings as a daughter 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z “My daddy was a coal miner and I watched him die of black lung,” said Bounds, the miner who ran a loader. As covid-19 hits, coal companies aim to cut the tax they pay to support black-lung miners 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z At least one in 10 US coal miners who worked in mines for 25 years or more are diagnosed with black lung. ‘I’ve already got infected lungs’: for sick coal miners Covid-19 is a death sentence 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z Pain pills have been popular in the region since at least the 1960s, when coal miners began to use them to help cope with their grueling work. In a Town Where Meth Is Eclipsing Opioids, Everyone Feels the Pain 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z The bill is also seeking a bailout of underfunded multi-employer pension plans that coal miners, Teamsters and other labor groups have been pushing for, as well as a $10,000-per-borrower reduction in student loan debt. Obama, Biden veterans slam Pelosi's coronavirus bill: 'Have we learned nothing?' 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z During his farewell speech, Caputo said he never dreamed when he was younger that a coal miner from Rivesville with a high school diploma could have come as far as he had. Departing lawmakers taking experience away from Legislature 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z For Pennsylvania coal miners and voters in general, then, perk up your ears when the word “coal” is voiced on the campaign trail this year and ponder whether what is being said acknowledges reality. Editorial Roundup: Pennsylvania 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z A coal miner for nearly 30 years, 54-year-old Robinson and many of his fellow workers already faced years of health issues. ‘I’ve already got infected lungs’: for sick coal miners Covid-19 is a death sentence 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z Biden, seen as a champion of blue-collar workers, wants security for coal miner health programs. Where Biden and Sanders diverge on climate change 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z A council was held at about 10 o’clock and it was found that one of the special deputies, a coal miner, had brought along several sticks of dynamite. Montana sheriff’s 1920 shooting set off posse gun battle 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z A Durham coal miner did not need to be taught how to be brave. Review | Winston Churchill and the power of English myth 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Some 40 coal miners wearing denim overalls with reflective stripes were among about 100 people who attended Thursday’s committee meeting. Senate panel alters bill that would slow coal plant closures 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Some 25,000 former coal miners in the US currently rely on black lung benefits, and Robinson said hundreds of former miners will die trying to obtain their benefits, leaving their widows with nothing. ‘I’ve already got infected lungs’: for sick coal miners Covid-19 is a death sentence 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z One of President Donald Trump’s first acts, supposedly to reward the coal miners and industry leaders who supported him, was to kill the new rule. Remaking Appalachia green 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z Federal and state regulators, academic scientists, environmentalists and coal miners agreed: Trees should be planted on mines. Kentucky was devastated for decades by mountaintop removal. Now scientists have figured out a way to undo the damage — one tree at a time. 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z An English coal miner’s son feels his mother’s presence around other women. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020: 'Mr. Smith Goes to Washington' and more 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z "And climate change is a good way to win over coal miners, Joe!" McCain, Behar clash over Bloomberg, Trump's 2016 win: 'He is president, move on!' 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z “We have a lot of sick coal miners in the world who need a lot of help,” said Robinson. ‘I’ve already got infected lungs’: for sick coal miners Covid-19 is a death sentence 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z “The problem is, is that not every one of those kids that goes through our education system wants to be a cowboy or coal miner when they grow up,” he said. Tech startups come to the Mountain West, but can they grow? 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z “The idea of coal miners planting trees is insane,” Hall, who eventually left the organization for graduate school, says. Kentucky was devastated for decades by mountaintop removal. Now scientists have figured out a way to undo the damage — one tree at a time. 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Trump recently made a show of his support for a bill he signed into law last year that was championed by Manchin concerning pension and health-care benefits for coal miners. Trump wants a Democrat to vote for acquittal in impeachment trial. The White House eyes Joe Manchin. 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z Her “Anthracite Fields,” which won the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Music, surveyed the plight of Pennsylvania coal miners 150 years ago. Review: The L.A. Phil, as only it can, delivers a long weekend of 'Apollo' and 'Flower Power' 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z That iterates across steelworkers in Ohio and Pennsylvania, coal miners who he promised all these new jobs to. Former GOP strategist Rick Wilson: "F**king hating" Trump is the key to winning in 2020 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z A simple Pennsylvania coal miner is drawn into the violent conflict between union workers and management. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z One of President Trump’s first acts, supposedly to reward the coal miners and industry leaders who supported him, was to kill the new rule. Kentucky was devastated for decades by mountaintop removal. Now scientists have figured out a way to undo the damage — one tree at a time. 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z The last time the two spoke was in December, when Trump signed the provisions for coal miners into law as part of a bigger legislative package. Trump wants a Democrat to vote for acquittal in impeachment trial. The White House eyes Joe Manchin. 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z Chris Hamilton, co-chair of the West Virginia Coal Forum, hit back at the former vice president for essentially saying coal miners should learn to code, or focus on preparing for a revamped green economy. Joe Biden says coal miners should 'learn to program' 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z Frederick Bernard Rooney Jr. was born Nov. 6, 1925, in Bethlehem, Pa. His father was an Irish immigrant and a coal miner. Fred B. Rooney, former congressman from Pennsylvania, dies at 94 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z Democratic presidential hopeful Joseph R. Biden’s pledge to kill blue-collar jobs with a green economy rekindled unwanted comparisons to 2016 presidential nominee Hillary Clinton’s coal miner flub. Joe Biden’s blue-collar job killing remark compared to Clinton’s biggest misstep 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z Dirk Combs, a former coal miner, at his home in Hazard. Kentucky was devastated for decades by mountaintop removal. Now scientists have figured out a way to undo the damage — one tree at a time. 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z The coal miners belong to one of about 1,400 pension plans that cover a large group of workers in a single industry or trade. Congress Saves Coal Miner Pensions, but What About Others? 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z Nearby in an electric wheelchair, Lillia Wright, 57, said the sisters had helped her since her husband, a coal miner, died of “tummy cancer.” Mother Teresa’s nuns return to her rural Kentucky mission 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z Trumka, a third-generation coal miner, said it was imperative that unions and others hold the Mexican government accountable for workers’ rights. AFL-CIO's Trumka says USMCA is first step to undoing evils of NAFTA 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Mr. Trump was able to capitalize on Mrs. Clinton’s misstep with coal miners in 2016, winning over the blue-collar voting block in Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin. Joe Biden’s blue-collar job killing remark compared to Clinton’s biggest misstep 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z It provides health care and pension benefits for retired coal miners and increases the nationwide legal age to buy tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, from 18 to 21. Senate OKs spending bills to avoid government shutdown, sending them to Trump's desk 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z The average coal miner’s pension is about $7,150 annually, according to Lorraine Lewis, executive director of the United Mine Workers’ Health and Retirement Funds. Congress Saves Coal Miner Pensions, but What About Others? 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z She also worked for LTV Steel, a firm that battled with the labor movement as it tried to avoid paying millions of dollars for retired coal miners’ health care. Memo from 1990s pollution case shows Elizabeth Warren in action as corporate consultant 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Last week, the state planner issued a statement urging domestic coal miners and power utilities to sign long-term contracts to ensure market supply and stabilise prices. China's November coal imports slump 19% month-on-month on port curbs 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z McConnell is even cut funding for black lung disease suffered by Kentucky coal miners. Who is worse: Donald Trump or Mitch McConnell? 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z My classmates were the children of coal miners and dairy farmers. In a changing world, ‘adapt or perish’ 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z “It’s like the country is turning upside down,” said Lee Anderson, 52, a Labour Party exile and onetime coal miner who is the Conservative Party’s candidate in Ashfield. Across Northern England, Labour’s ‘Red Wall’ Is Showing Cracks 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Yudichak, 49, a moderate pro-labor descendant of unionized coal miners, is now the Senate’s only registered independent ever on record, Senate officials say. Democrat’s defection underscores Pennsylvania’s political realignment 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z The 1911 Revolution mobilized networks of intellectuals and students throughout China, but it also drew on other social groups: military officers, merchants, coal miners and farmers. Is there hope for a Hong Kong revolution? 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z The daughter of a coal miner and a midwife, she had a hardscrabble childhood in northeast England — a childhood that bred toughness, her friends say. Fiona Hill Viewed Serving Trump as Risky. Now She’s an Impeachment Witness. 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z A pro-labor descendant of coal miners in a historic coal region, Yudichak maintained that his move wasn’t personal or about a single event. Pennsylvania Democrat switches to independent, will caucus with Republicans 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z They are in thrall to the miners, particularly the coal miners. Callum Roberts: ‘Sharks do bite people, they do kill people, but it's more error than intention' 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z If passed, the bill would secure the pensions of around 92,000 retired and working coal miners and ensure health care for 12,000 retirees. Senate leader McConnell backs bill to protect coal miner pensions 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z For Bolsonaro, gold prospectors serve as a symbol of the country’s pioneer spirit—much as West Virginia coal miners do for Trump. Blood Gold in the Brazilian Rain Forest 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z The accused were teachers, nurses, domestic workers, tailors, farmers, ministers, coal miners, mostly female but also male, indicted by men and women alike. Opinion | Thar Be Witches, and Us 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z It was hard, dirty, illness-inducing work, but coal miners formed the sturdy backbone of the region. Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in Illinois 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z She was the daughter of a coal miner and the wife of a soldier. Perspective | She’s 83 and might get kicked out of her apartment. Among her violations: Taking too many cookies. 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z He was from a large family, and his father, a onetime coal miner and farmer, spent time in a Soviet gulag for dissent. Alexei Leonov, Soviet cosmonaut and first person to walk in space, dies at 85 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z For President Bolsonaro, gold prospectors serve as a symbol of the country’s pioneer spirit—much as West Virginia coal miners do for Trump. Blood Gold in the Brazilian Rain Forest 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Driving home, I couldn’t help but ponder the misconceptions assigned to coal miners. Opinion | Here’s what Virginia’s coal miners actually need 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Bluefield State in West Virginia — created to educate the children of black coal miners — was 85 percent white last fall. A historically black college in Maryland is growing — by enrolling Hispanic, white and international students 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z The son of a coal miner from the state of Chandrapur, he is concerned with man and machine, working conditions and relentless excavation in the "city of black gold". Six shortlisted for Artes Mundi prize 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z In the five-room exhibit, the photos by Walker Evans show the spartan homes of coal miners in West Virginia, which had beds, tables and not much else. 'Families were devastated': looking back on the Great Depression via art 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z The Senate majority leader’s office defended the move, saying pensions should be addressed through a broader bipartisan measure, but coal miners are furious. "Moscow Mitch" McConnell stiffed Kentucky coal miners to fund Russia-linked aluminum plant: report 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, we need to show the empathy for coal miners that we show other groups facing dire circumstances. Opinion | Here’s what Virginia’s coal miners actually need 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z “We’re mostly a collective of trans anarchists, and a lot of people want to throw money at the kind of solidarity that can be built between us and coal miners.” The Battle for a Paycheck in Kentucky Coal Country 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z As Bernie Sanders made clear: “The coal miners in this country, the men and women who work on the oil rigs, they are not my enemy. My enemy is climate change.” CNN's climate town halls were better than the debates. What was the DNC afraid of? 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z “So let me be very clear, is that the coal miners in this country, the men and women who work on the oil rigs, they are not my enemy,” Sanders said. Seven Takeaways from the Democratic Climate Marathon 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Castro also seeks to guarantee healthcare and defend pensions for coal miners and bring economic development to communities hit by shutdowns in fossil fuel infrastructure. Factbox: Climate policies of top U.S. Democrats in 2020... 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z Like Inslee’s proposal, her plan would set regulations aimed at retiring coal-fired electricity within a decade, but also fund health care and pensions for coal miners. Elizabeth Warren unveils $3 trillion climate plan, embracing Inslee’s goals 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Castro, among the candidates participating in Wednesday’s town hall, also seeks to guarantee health care and pensions for coal miners. Warren challenges 2020 Democrats to embrace 10-year clean energy... 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Setting aside that his economic policies have focused on corporate deregulation and disempowering workers' movements, bear in mind that even the president's supposed affinity for coal miners is fraudulent. We don't honor the ideals of Labor Day 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z The struggle of unions for trades, steelworkers, coal miners and other blue-collar workers with more centrist political views did not start with Mr. Trump, Mr. Frymer said. Revved-up outreach: AFL-CIO union president vows to beat back Trump’s gains with workers 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z CUMBERLAND, Ky. — Sitting in lawn chairs plopped in the middle of train tracks, two coal miners smoked and chewed tobacco to pass the time. In Trump country, a group of coal miners rebel over lost jobs, missed paychecks 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z “You’ll see, it’s really funny, Mom,” my tween told me as he hit play on one of his favorite new shows, which sounded like the desperate tale of a Depression-era coal miner. Perspective | ‘Liza on Demand,’ the gig economy and the betrayal of the American worker 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z He said his father was a coal miner and a brother-in-law also works in the mines. Mine visit an effort by WVU’s Brown to connect with fans 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Sanders’s plan includes $1.3 billion to provide fossil fuel industry workers economic assistance, including job placement, and $15 billion for coal miner pensions and disability assistance for black lung disease. Sanders offers massive climate plan; will it be too much for voters? - The Washington Post 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z His father was a coal miner who died of black lung before he was born. Serial killer who preyed on gay men executed in Florida 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Nationwide, just about a quarter of the nation’s 38,000 hourly coal miners are represented by the United Mine Workers, Smith added. In Trump country, a group of coal miners rebel over lost jobs, missed paychecks 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z His father was a coal miner who died of black lung disease before he was born. Florida set to execute serial killer who preyed on gay men 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z On the highway between the trucks, a group of out-of-work coal miners raised a banner: “No Pay We Stay.” Unpaid Miners Blocked a Coal Train in Protest. Weeks Later, They’re Still There. 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Stankovic’s early band mates were all coal miners and he picked them up directly from the mines to go on gigs. Stankovic heading to international polka hall of fame 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z Sturgill cited the coal companies that receive billions of dollars in annual government subsidies and tax breaks, while hiring expensive lawyers to fight paying black lung benefits to coal miners. 'Coal is over': the miners rooting for the Green New Deal 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Brian Anderson, a chemical engineer who is a West Virginia native and grandson of a coal miner, understands this frustrating history. West Virginia bets big on plastics, and on backing the Trump administration 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z But reality suggests that for all of the president's promises to coal miners, little has changed in the thirty-one months of his administration. Coal miners' struggle continues amid Trump promises, Democratic plans 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z She lost every county in the state to Trump after drawing the ire of coal miners and the state led the nation in GDP growth and personal income growth in the first quarter of 2019. West Virginia governor on state's economic boom: 'Thankful' coal miners put Hillary Clinton 'out of business' 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z “It’s time they hear coal miners’ voices to hear the pain they are in.” Coal miners to urge Congress to protect their black lung benefits 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Thousands of coal miners are currently at risk of losing their pensions. 'Coal is over': the miners rooting for the Green New Deal 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z From there, recognizing that an undocumented immigrant has more in common with an out-of-work coal miner than either of them do with Donald Trump isn’t too far a jump. America's red scare is back. And it's racially tinged | Kate Aronoff 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z Sichko says he felt compelled to help the miners because he’s the grandson of a Pennsylvania coal miner. Priest donates to miners affected by Blackjewel bankruptcy 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z What matters more than money is the coal miners’ misery. Perspective | Black lung disease cases grow, while federal program’s financing suffers 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z This means that coal miners would see their already declining industry all but disappear. The media uses coal miners to attack the Green New Deal — then ignores their pension fight 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z The Black Lung Disability Trust Fund that was founded to provide benefits to coal miners with black lung disease – a progressive disease that eventually suffocates sufferers – is also severely underfunded. 'Coal is over': the miners rooting for the Green New Deal 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Chris Cline - a native of Beckley, son of a coal miner and product of public schools in the most economically challenging rural reaches of our state - punched back at stereotypes and beat the odds. West Virginia editorial roundup 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z President Donald Trump frequently put coal miners in the spotlight in his 2016 presidential campaign, vowing to put them back to work, in part by cutting environmental regulations ushered in by the Obama administration. Coal union invites Democratic 2020 hopefuls, at least half say 'Yes' 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z |
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