In 1959, miners in Pennsylvania faced a nightmare when the Susquehanna River broke into an underground coal mine. Water rushed in, trapping workers and destroying the industry in the region. This ...

Retiring UMWA President Cecil Roberts talks about where the coalfields have been and where they could be going.

Rightward Shift: Long before the Trump administration began pushing patriotic curricula and expanding private school choice, ...

Visit Arnold Mine for a chance to go back in time and to journey to another world. It's one of the most fascinating hikes in ...

Mountain State Spotlight talked with retiring UMWA President Cecil Roberts about a life leading the nation’s coal miners ...

The Western Mining and Railroad Museum stands as Helper’s crown jewel for history buffs. Housed in the former Helper Hotel building, this museum isn’t one of those sterile, look-but-don’t-touch ...

This October half-term, the National Coal Mining Museum is packed with frightfully fun activities for all ages!

New Mexico’s scenic day trips offer something magical for every family. From ancient pueblos to artist colonies, these destinations showcase the Land of Enchantment’s incredible diversity and beauty – ...

If you don’t work at a university or have college-age kids, you may have missed the flurry of news stories and social media banter about AI adoption in higher ed, stories which have snowballed into ...

An avalanche of rain-loosened coal slag cascaded down a Welsh mountainside today, burying a school, shops and homes in this mining village.

The Vermejo Reserve spans miles of wilderness, ranchland and former coal mines west of Raton, New Mexico, and extends over ...