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Delaware 4 days ago

Biden spotted with giant bandage on head after having surgery to treat skin cancer

A spokesperson for former President Joe Biden confirmed the 82-year-old had Mohs surgery to treat skin cancer after photos surfaced of him with a giant bandage and scar on his head.

Delaware August 14

Mike Castle, Delaware's last Republican governor and congressman, dead at 86

Former Delaware Gov. Mike Castle, who also served the state in Congress and made a bid for then-Vice President Joe Biden's Senate seat, died Thursday. He was 86.

Joe Biden August 14

Ashley Biden deletes social media post attacking soon-to-be-ex-husband amid divorce filing: reports

Joe Biden's youngest daughter shared and deleted a cryptic post aimed at her soon-to-be-ex husband on Sunday amid a divorce filing, reports claim.

VIDEO July 30

Democratic senator addresses whether Kamala Harris has reached the end of her political career

Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., weighs in on former Vice President Kamala Harris' decision against running for California governor and debates the impact of President Donald Trump's tariffs on prices on 'The Story.'

State And Local July 22

GOP posts Coldplay meme to troll Delaware Dems' green energy scheme

Republicans repurposed a Coldplay meme to target Delaware Democrats for supporting offshore wind as the state develops projects near beaches despite Sussex County opposition.

New Jersey June 29

New Jersey lawmaker proposes legislation renaming Delaware Bay to 'The Bay of New Jersey'

A New Jersey Republican has proposed renaming the Delaware Bay as "The Bay of New Jersey" a few months after Trump's Gulf of America executive order.

Food-Drink June 27

Restaurants may be banned from handing out ketchup packets, napkins under Delaware bill

New Delaware legislation aims to reduce waste by prohibiting restaurants from automatically giving out condiment packets and single-use items, with fines for repeat violations.

Homicide June 12

Mother charged with murder after faking kidnapping of 3-year-old daughter: police

A woman who police said made up a story about her 3-year-old daughter being abducted from her at gunpoint in Delaware has been charged with murder after the remains of a child were found.

Health May 30

Study reveals 10 happiest states for seniors: Did yours make the list?

Caring.com's index ranks Utah, Idaho and Connecticut as top states for senior happiness, emphasizing supportive environments and health benefits for aging populations.

Delaware May 21

Delaware's assisted suicide bill signed into law, making it the 11th state with such a statute

Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer, a Democrat, signed a measure on Tuesday to legalize physician-assisted suicide for some terminally ill patients.

Delaware April 30

Delaware suspects in unreturned rental van fatally strike 1, injure several others fleeing police: authorities

Two suspects were arrested Tuesday after they fled from Delaware police and struck multiple pedestrians, including one fatally, police said.

Joe Biden April 15

Biden recalls seeing 'colored kids' on segregated bus during his youth in post-presidency speech

Former President Joe Biden referred to Black students as "colored kids" while discussing how schools were segregated in Delaware while he was growing up.

Politics April 10

'Stop the clock': GOP, Dems come together to end Daylight Saving over health, economic risks

The merits of stopping the clock and ending the twice-yearly swaps to and from Daylight Saving Time were investigated by the Senate Commerce Committee during a hearing on Thursday.

Sports January 31

Wife of Delaware skating coach killed in DC plane crash left devastated by tragedy: ‘I lost everything’

Alexandr "Sasha" Kirsanov, a figure skating coach from Delaware, and two of his young students were among the victims from Wednesday's deadly plane crash in Washington D.C.

Supreme Court January 13

Supreme Court makes decision on gun law challenges in Delaware, Maryland

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear challenges to gun laws in Delaware and Maryland.

Sports January 10

Transgender Congress member 'mystified' that GOP 'prioritizes' trans athlete bans in girls sports

Transgender Rep. Sarah McBride, D-Del., blasted the GOP for focusing on keeping transgender athletes out of sports that align with their gender identity.

Politics January 3

Shampoo rules and immigrant care: A look at some 'draconian' state laws, tax hikes taking effect in 2025

Laws hiking taxes and adding regulations are set to take effect in states across the country in the New Year, from New York to California and the District of Columbia to Colorado.

Hunter Biden December 1

Biden pardons son Hunter Biden ahead of exit from Oval Office

President Biden pardoned his son Hunter Biden after he was convicted in a felony gun case and a separate felony tax case earlier this year.

Politics November 26

Dem attorneys general prepare for legal battle with Trump after filing hundreds of challenges last term

At least half of America is represented by Democratic state attorneys general -- ones who have positioned themselves as foils once again to a Trump White House.

Politics November 19

Nancy Mace’s effort to ban transgender Delaware Democrat from Capitol women's restrooms gains support

Rep. Nancy Mace's resolution to bar transgender women from Capitol restrooms receives support from a handful of officials Tuesday afternoon.

Media November 15

CNN parent Warner Bros. Discovery must hand over financial info if subpoenaed as defamation trial looms

A Delaware court ordered on Friday that CNN parent company Warner Bros. Discovery has to hand over detailed financial documents if subpoenaed in support of a Plaintiff’s high-stakes defamation lawsuit.

Joe Biden November 10

Biden appears to struggle while walking on beach with first lady

A video clip circulating online shows President Biden appearing to struggle while walking the sands of Rehoboth Beach with first lady Jill Biden.

Politics November 5

Delaware Democrat Sarah McBride projected to become first transgender member of Congress: AP

Sarah McBride, a Delaware state senator, is projected to become the first openly transgender U.S. House member after defeating Republican John Whalen III.

Elections November 5

91±¬ÁÏ projects Democrat wins governor's seat in Biden's home state of Delaware

The 91±¬ÁÏ Decision Desk projects Democrat Matt Meyer succeeded in keeping his party in control of Delaware, the home state of President Biden, after winning the state's governor's race.

Elections November 3

Five states and Washington, DC, will end early voting on Sunday

Washington, D.C., Connecticut, Delaware, New Jersey, New York and Ohio are all holding their last day of early in-person voting on Sunday.

Food-Drink October 31

Halloween candy debate over how old is too old to trick-or-treat

Several municipalities across the United States have laws on the books that prohibit the times a person can go trick-or-treating – as well as the age of the revelers.

Joe Biden October 28

Biden casts vote in Delaware, calls Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally ‘simply embarrassing’

President Biden cast his early-voting ballot for the 2024 general election in Delaware on Monday, telling reporters he was confident the Democrats would win.

Delaware October 25

Delaware launches in-person early voting

Delaware launched early in-person voting on Friday as the U.S. 2024 election gets into full swing.

Maryland September 22

Popular vacation destinations on alert after hazardous materials wash ashore

Several popular public beaches in Maryland and Delaware were closed for the week after medical waste supplies began washing ashore, putting those in the water at risk.

Joe Biden September 21

Biden begins private meetings with world leaders at Delaware home ahead of secretive Quad meeting

Biden has met with the leaders of Japan, India and Australia privately at his Wilmington, Delaware home ahead of the secretive Quadrilateral Security Dialogue meeting this weekend.