For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. KINSHASA: Cobalt used in batteries for phones, laptops and electric vehicles could come ...

Former Dayton Congressman Tony Hall has been working to spread the word about a problem new to many Americans: Forced child labor in the African mining of the cobalt used to power many of our ...

It was almost like the clock had been turned back 30 years on Capitol Hill. The soft-spoken voice was the same. So was the personal desire to make a difference.

With its cobalt and lithium mines, Congo is powering a new energy revolution. It contains both the worst horrors of modern ...