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Speak Your Piece: Scotia Then and Now

EDITOR’S NOTE: Fifty years ago today, an explosion at the Scotia coal mine in Letcher County, Kentucky, killed 15 miners. Two days later, a second methane explosion ripped through the mine, killing 11 ...
The bombs are going off in the Gulf, but the dust and shrapnel are travelling across the world, no thanks to the effective collaboration of the war mongers in Washington and Tel Aviv.While Africa is ...
By Laila Bassam, Maya Gebeily, Emilie Madi and Tala Ramadan BEIRUT, March 2 (Reuters) - Lebanon's government on Monday banned ...
For a moment Tehran resembled a city at peace, with birdsong, joggers and tranquil views of the snow-capped Alborz mountains in the distance. Then the sound of another explosion ripped through the air ...
At around 6.50 p.m. Sunday evening, a large flash of light was seen in the sky for a few seconds across large parts of Flanders. According to the Urania Observatory, this was most likely caused by a ...
This is perhaps the first war in history that’s more popular in the country being bombed than in the country sending the bombers. In Tehran people have been watching from rooftops and streets: some ...
This story is courtesy of the Kentucky Lantern, a project of States Newsroom. At 11:15 on the morning of March 9, 1976, ...
By Maya Gebeily, Alexander Cornwell, Nandita Bose and Parisa Hafezi BEIRUT/MIAMI/TEL AVIV/DUBAI, March 7 (Reuters) - U.S.
A deep-space photo of the Jellyfish Nebula in Gemini shows a brain-like structure, capturing the supernova remnant IC 443 and surrounding interstellar gas and stars.
These are sad times. Who could have believed that after the US and its allies destroyed Iraq in search of “weapons of mass destruction” and found none, ...
An early-morning fire and apparent explosion ripped through a plant in Greene County on Monday, sending a thick column of smoke into the sky and pulling in a heavy emergency response. The blast and ...
S&W Atlas Iron & Metal was shuttered last year. But it was recently discovered that there may still be toxic material ...