Asbestos-containing vermiculite from the Grace mine was used as insulation in millions of houses across the U.S. In Libby, contaminated waste from the mine was unwittingly used by many residents as a ...

W.R. Grace & Co. said Monday it has reached an agreement to resolve current and future asbestos claims against the company, which would allow it to emerge from bankruptcy without further obligations ...

W.R. Grace & Co. and seven of its current or former executives are on trial on charges that they knowingly exposed workers and the public to asbestos from the company's mine in Libby, Mont. The EPA ...

MISSOULA -- A former chemist for W.R. Grace & Co. told jurors Tuesday that top executives ordered a 1976 "hamster study" in which the critters were injected with asbestos-laced vermiculite from Libby.

A health clinic of a Montana Superfund site is facing millions of dollars in penalties. On Wednesday, a jury ruled that the Montana clinic submitted 300 false asbestos claims which allowed patients to ...

HELENA, Mont. — BNSF Railway attorneys are expected to argue before jurors Friday that the railroad should not be held liable for the lung cancer deaths of two former residents of an ...

Missoula, Mont. — A federal jury ruled Wednesday that a health clinic in a Montana town where hundreds of people have died from asbestos exposure submitted 337 false asbestos claims that made patients ...

A federal jury ruled Wednesday that a health clinic in a Montana town where hundreds of people have died from asbestos exposure submitted 337 false asbestos claims that made patients eligible for ...

LIBBY, Mont> — A federal jury on Monday said BNSF Railway contributed to the deaths of two people who were exposed to asbestos decades ago when tainted mining material was shipped through a Montana ...

Center for Asbestos Related Disease officials, aided by the federal government, are fighting back against railroad giant BNSF Railway’s effort to seize its assets and shutter operations. The Lincoln ...

WASHINGTON — A federal judge has ordered the company that operated a Libby, Mont., vermiculite mine to repay $54.5 million the federal government has spent investigating and cleaning up the ...

HELENA, Mont.HELENA, Mont. — Thomas Wells ran a half-marathon at age 60 and played recreational volleyball until he was 63. At 65 years old, doctors diagnosed him with mesothelioma, a rare and ...