Ex-coal CEO gets 1 year in prison in deadly mine blast

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A judge sentenced former coal executive Don Blankenship to a year in prison Wednesday for his role in the deadliest U.S. mine explosion in four decades, saying he was part of a "dangerous conspiracy."

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