A rich history of a bygone era in Anderson County is on display in the town of Rocky Top, originally known as Coal Creek. A unique museum shows what life was like when coal was “king” in East ...

A rich history of a bygone era in Anderson County is on display in the town of Rocky Top, originally known as Coal Creek. A unique museum shows what life was like when ...

CANNES, France, - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who is at the Cannes Film Festival this week for the documentary "The Six Billion Dollar Man," is thinking about how to become politically active ...

The Narwhal offers updates on the proposed expansion of the coal mine in Alberta, Canada, near Jasper National Park, and the public concern surrounding it.

The Department of Interior is hoping to turn an old mine in a remote area in San Juan County into a new mine that will aid in building fighter jets.

In 1924, coal mining in America was at its peak, employing over 860,000 miners. Today, employment numbers are slightly over ...

As the White House calls to increase domestic mining, CNBC's Pippa Stevens goes inside one key copper mine in the U.S.

In the late 1700s to mid-1800s, coal miners worked in dim light, fueled at first by candles affixed to their heads, and later by whale’s oil lamps. Hundreds of years later, Underground Miners, a ...

STROUDSBURG, Pa. - From a 7-week-old raccoon and an orphaned baby groundhog to a 2-week-old mink, the cute and cuddly may steal the attention. But at the Wilderz at Pocono Wildlife, a reptile known ...

Those Sundays that began in May were the best of times. After belting out a few verses of Amazing Grace and In the Sweet Forever, followed by a long-winded message ...

FOSTER, West Virginia— Robert Cash, a third-generation coal miner, prays each morning with his fellow miners before going underground for a long shift. In the coalfields of Appalachian West Virginia, ...