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 ...

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 ...

(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.

PHILADELPHIA - Twenty-five coal miners died and four were still missing deep underground on Tuesday after an explosion ripped through a West Virginia ... mine to try to reach the missing men.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The public work relief program would run from 1933 to 1942 and provide employment for unemployed and unmarried men ... explosion in a coal mine near Montcoal, in West Virginia's Raleigh County ...