CENTER, ND (KXNET) — In a time when renewable energy dominates headlines, coal still quietly powers homes, hospitals, and businesses across parts of North Dakota and Minnesota, and much of that energy ...

West Virginia has a longstanding relationship with coal, rooted in the state's geography and rapid industrial development in the late 19th century.

The accident has triggered a vast rescue operation with hundreds of emergency workers, promises of an “uncompromising” ...