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Ten years ago, on April 5, 2010, 29 men who worked at an underground coal mine in Raleigh County, West Virginia, lost their lives. The Upper Big Branch…
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An outspoken critic of President Barack Obama charged with conspiring to violate mine safety rules before a deadly explosion is under orders not to tell…
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In ex-Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship's criminal trial, prosecutors have started replaying phone calls that the executive secretly recorded in his…
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Former Massey CEO Don Blankenship stood with three attorneys as he pleaded not guilty Thursday in U.S. District Court in Beckley. Blankenship was indicted…
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A federal Magistrate has denied former Massey CEO Don Blankenship’s request to delay arraignment proceedings.According to court records, Magistrate Judge…
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Once considered untouchable, former Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship was indicted on four federal charges in connection with the Upper Big Branch…
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Gary Quarles lost his son in the Upper Big Branch disaster. Since then, he's looked for peace, understanding and justice.Quarles wanted to see Don…
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The government says that the number of chronic safety violators among mine operators has fallen sharply in recent years.The Mine Safety and Health…
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Let's look back at the Upper Big Branch Disaster to see what does it take to change coal culture?Remembering the worst coal mining disaster in history so…
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Families of the victims are bracing for another anniversary of the Upper Big Branch Disaster; an explosion that ripped so violently through an underground…