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Today in History: June 7, Supreme Court rejects contraceptive ban in Griswold v. Connecticut - WTOP...
WTOP Washington· 9 hours agoToday is Friday, June 7, the 159th day of 2024. On June 7, 1965, the U.S. Supreme Court, in Griswold v. Connecticut, struck down, 7-2, a Connecticut law used to prosecute a Planned Parenthood ...
Fairmont coal mine ride opens in time for summer
Times West Virginian, Fairmont via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJun. 5—FAIRMONT — Like ghosts passing through the night, coal miners from yesteryear peer back as a tram hauling tons of coal disappears into the dark recesses ...
As silica dust rule goes into effect, experts advocate education for the industry’s youngest
West Virginia Watch via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAs a new federal rule to limit silica dust exposure for mine workers is set to go into effect later...
War on coal? Facts tell a more complex story
Arizona Daily Sun· 5 days agoTo some Wyoming politicos, the Biden administration coal-leasing announcement was evidence of humanity’s descent to hell in a handbasket. Bureau of Land...
Wyoming News Briefs for June 4, 2024
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle· 3 days agoNews Exchange newspapers. GILLETTE (WNE) — Campbell County Commissioners are protesting the Bureau of Land Management’s recent proposal to put an end to...
Bertien van Manen, a Roving Photographer of Daily Life, Dies at 89
New York Times· 2 days agoInspired by Robert Frank’s book “The Americans,” she traveled to China, Russia and the coal mines of...
Coal company ordered to pay wages of laid off miners
Williamson Daily News· 2 days agoCHARLESTON, WV — An investigation and litigation by the U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $175,000 in back wages from a Charleston coal mining...
At 102, a WWII veteran died on his way to Normandy to commemorate D-Day
Washington Post· 11 hours agoPersichitti was born in a Pennsylvania coal mining town in 1922 to parents who had immigrated from Italy and had 11 children, according to his 2015 autobiography “Bob’s Book ...
German Coal Company to Get About €1 Billion for Shutting Mines
Bloomberg· 7 days agoHave a confidential tip for our reporters? Germany’s second largest coal miner is likely to receive...
Germany to launch 10GW gas power plant tenders in 2024
Power Technology via Yahoo Finance· 3 hours agoThe news agency has quoted public statements from companies on their involvement in the scheme....
