50+ min ago  (396+ words) The multi-billion dollar operating budget includes more than $11 million for a 3% state employee pay increase, rather than Meyer's suggested 2% raise. The raise will be implemented for three years. State Senator Trey Paradee (D-Dover), the Joint Finance Committee chair, says the…...

8+ hour, 14+ min ago  (185+ words) Delaware's version of the John Lewis Voting Rights Act makes it through the House chamber. The bill's sponsor State Rep. Larry Lambert said dismantling of the federal voting rights act means Delaware needs to pass its own laws against voter…...

11+ hour, 31+ min ago  (524+ words) Vice President Vance is delaying his trip to Switzerland to negotiate the terms of a peace agreement with Iran. Vance and a delegation from Iran were scheduled to meet in Lucerne. The presidents of the U. S. and Iran signed a memorandum…...

10+ hour, 52+ min ago  (230+ words) When the new Claymont Transportation Center opened in December 2024, it completed some two decades of work to bring a new train station to Claymont, and was hailed as a foundational piece in the effort to redevelop the former Claymont Steel…...

11+ hour, 9+ min ago  (427+ words) Earlier in 2026, the state of Delaware offered an updated plan to address so-called "forever chemicals" in drinking water, soil and air. But mitigating the presence of PFAS chemicals is a complicated and costly effort. And under the Trump Administration, the…...

10+ hour, 52+ min ago  (1015+ words) In May 2025, the EPA enraged environmentalists and public health experts when it rolled back Biden-era regulations on so-called forever chemicals, exposing the public once again to an array of the ubiquitous, toxic chemicals in drinking water, little more than a…...

13+ hour, 26+ min ago  (489+ words) Weeks after the Civil War's guns fell silent and barely two months after President Abraham Lincoln's assassination, Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas. They had come to enforce the Emancipation Proclamation, an order freeing enslaved people in seceded Confederate states....

11+ hour, 2+ min ago  (450+ words) While it makes good subject matter for films, television shows, and books, art crime - whether it is theft, forgery, or vandalism - is also a serious real-life issue. A talk on Thursday presented by the Biggs Museum of American Art in…...

11+ hour, 6+ min ago  (168+ words) First, we delved into the world of sports. Last weekend, UFC, the biggest promotion in mixed martial arts or MMA, brought a card of fights to the White House lawn. But you can also find MMA action locally, far from…...

13+ hour, 26+ min ago  (829+ words) Federal immigration officers often use facial recognition technology to identify immigrants in the field. Now, a newly revealed document from the Department of Homeland Security outlines plans to give local police working on its behalf the same type of technology....