During the Biden administration, the U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration created a safety rule long-sought by black ...

Coal miners protested on Tuesday against the Trump administration‘s delay of a rule that would protect miners from black lung ...

Miners on Tuesday are gathering outside the Labor Department building to protest the Trump administration’s response to black ...

Exposure to a toxic rock dust appears to be "the main driving force" behind a recent epidemic of severe black lung disease among coal miners, according to the findings of a new study. Lawmakers have ...

The long-awaited rule will limit miners’ exposure to the dangerous dust, which can lead to incurable and debilitating lung disease. The Biden administration unveiled a final mining rule Tuesday that ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Coal miners will be better protected from poisonous silica dust that has contributed to the premature deaths of thousands of mine workers from a respiratory ailment commonly known as ...

Several West Virginia groups made went to D.C. on Tuesday to rally outside of the U.S. Department of Labor over the silica ...

Miners, their supporters and medical experts rallied in Washington, calling on the Trump administration to enforce black lung ...