April 8, 2010 — -- Families of West Virginia coal miners ... At least 25 men were killed Monday evening when a massive explosion rocked the mine just as workers were undergoing a shift ...

(CNN)-- President Obama on Saturday urged a thorough investigation into a deadly explosion at a West Virginia coal mine that killed 29 people ... "We cannot bring back the men we lost.

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A federal appeals court has thrown out a lawsuit filed by the families of 78 men who were killed in a 1968 mine explosion in West Virginia. The ruling Wednesday by the 4th U ...

BECKLEY, West Virginia - The 29 men lived and ... who runs the mine sitting near the rear of the hall -- Obama spoke broadly about the 29 workers killed in the explosion. "In coveralls and hard ...

BEAVER, W.Va. -- In the biggest settlement ever reached in a U.S. mining disaster, the new owners of the West Virginia coal mine where 29 men were killed in an explosion agreed Tuesday to pay $210 ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - The widow of a West Virginia coal miner who was among 29 men killed in the 2010 Upper Big Branch mine explosion has settled a lawsuit against the federal government for ...

Reporting from Los Angeles and Washington — Twenty-five miners were killed Monday after a coal mine explosion deep in the rugged hills of West Virginia ... that seven men apparently were ...

Benny Willingham worked as a miner for 30 years before he was killed. April 6, 2010 — -- Many of the men who died in the depths of a West Virginia ... the mine when an underground explosion ...

It is the biggest settlement ever reached in a US mine disaster. Officials say the accident at the Upper Big Branch pit in West Virginia was ... miners who died in the explosion have already ...