On Friday, Cecil Roebuck received a permit from the New Orleans Police Department that would allow him to debut a new ...

Lisa Emery loves to talk about her “boys.” With each word, the respiratory therapist’s face softens and shines with pride.

This story was originally published by AP News. Lisa Emery loves to talk about her “boys.” With each word, the respiratory therapist’s face softens and shines with pride. But keep her talking, and it ...

OAK HILL, W.Va. (AP) — Lisa Emery loves to talk about her “boys.” With each word, the respiratory therapist’s face softens and shines with pride. But keep her talking, and it doesn’t take long for ...

For the first time in three decades, there’s a new leader atop the United Mine Workers of America. Cecil Roberts officially retired from his position as UMWA president, the union announced Thursday ...

This week's cuts to HHS staffing have left employees at one agency division wondering what will become of all of their research. "One of the conversations I heard in the hallway was, 'What's going to ...

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It was a few days past New Year’s Eve, 1969. I was returning to West Virginia University in Morgantown from a family holiday when the radio newscast suddenly blurted out that Jock, spouse Margaret, ...

MATEWAN, W.Va. — The West Virginia Mine Wars Museum hosted its 2025 Camp Solidarity over the weekend, highlighted by a keynote address by Cecil Roberts, president of the United Mine Workers of America ...

RACINE, W.Va. — Cecil Roberts made his last Labor Day stand as United Mine Workers of America president leaning on history. “People have died to make the mines safer,” Roberts bellowed, captivating a ...

BOONE COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — Cecil Roberts has served as the UMWA president for decades and he knows how important labor unions across the country are. Unions have played a large role in gaining ...

The National Safety Council applauds a Senate appropriations bill that preserves OSHA funding and boosts NIOSH support for FY2026, as lawmakers address critical issues like workplace opioid misuse and ...