Editorial: Grim time for Appalachian coal miners

Yesterday, the worst mining disaster in the U.S. or Canada in more than two decades occurred at Massey Energy's Upper Big Branch underground metallurgical coal mine in Montcoal, West Virginia.The death toll at Upper Big Branch from an underground explosion...

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