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PITTSBURGH – A coal miner (search) was killed when the roof collapsed Friday about two miles inside a western Pennsylvania mine, a coroner said. Workers recovered the body of the 26-year-old victim from beneath rubble in the Tracy Lynne Mine about 30 miles northeast of Pittsburgh, Armstrong County Coroner Robert …

Another week, another demand for an apology — or should I say apologies? Last week we heard that Howard Dean (search) was supposed to apologize for calling Republicans an array of bad things and that didn’t happen. Then we saw Senator Dick Durbin equate Gitmo with gulags and concentration camps …

Weight loss surgery may not only help severely obese people shed pounds, but it may also solve some of the most common health problems caused by obesity — even if they remain overweight. A new study showed that gastric bypass surgery reversed the progression of diabetes and, in most, eliminated …