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A ''Vote Here'' sign on a lawn directs voters to a polling place for an election on June 2, 2026.
Politics & Policy

Delaware election 2026: Primary voter guides, key races and more

Primary elections will take place Tuesday, Sept. 15. Here’s what you should know beforehand, from voter deadlines to who’s on the ballot.

2 hours ago

Mallory Hawk singing and playing guitar onstage
Arts & Entertainment

Mallory Hawk releases debut album, ‘Chinook,’ helping her plant roots in Philadelphia through variety and introspection

On the debut album that brought her to Philadelphia, Hawk’s variety of influences provides listeners a glimpse into what future projects hold.

8 hours ago

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ICE agents at Philadelphia Airport
Courts & Law

ICE is arresting more people at Philadelphia International Airport, advocates say. Here’s what to know

Federal immigration enforcement agents have begun arresting people with expired visas at airports across the country.

8 hours ago

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a sign reads NOW LEASING and points to a leasing office
Politics & Policy

New Jersey is targeting algorithmic pricing by landlords as rents remain among nation’s highest

The FAIR Act aims to prevent landlords from using shared rental data and pricing software to coordinate rents and drive up housing costs.

9 hours ago

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Keith Dunton holds a sand tiger shark
Science

Baby sharks grow up in New Jersey’s back bays. Climate change could threaten the nurseries

Three species of shark use New Jersey’s coastal salt marshes as nurseries — the sandbar shark, the smooth dogfish and the sand tiger shark.

9 hours ago

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a sign at the Bentley Manor apartment complex
PlanPhilly
Courts & Law

West Oak Lane renters could receive cash refunds under new class-action settlement

Tenants at Bentley Manor sued Odin Properties last year, alleging the landlord illegally collected rent while the building was deemed unsafe.

21 hours ago

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The Chicks performing
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

The Chicks, street festivals celebrating peaches and corn, stand-up from Lisa Ann Walter and more in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

July 30 - Aug. 2: Clifford Brown Jazz Fest in Delaware, a who-done-it mystery scavenger hunt at the zoo and a cocktail-making competition.

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Joshua Pyle, wearing a mask inspired by the character Lock from the movie Nightmare Before Christmas, holds two signs, one reading FLOCK CAMERA YOUR RIGHTS ARE BEING VIOLATED, and the other reading AI CAMERAS ALWAYS WATCHING ALWAYS LISTENING
Politics & Policy

‘Always watching’: Furor grows over Flock’s automated license plate readers in Delaware as police laud AI-powered cameras

Foes decry them as warrantless mass surveillance but 20 police agencies statewide use them. The ACLU says “Get the Flock Out.”

1 day ago

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the back of A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer
Courts & Law

‘The federal government is looking to ignore their rights’: Delaware ACLU urges leaders to limit ICE, police cooperation

The ACLU of Delaware is asking state leaders to establish statewide rules governing when police can assist ICE and share information.

1 day ago

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A dog is lying on a pink towel in a dog bed at the shelter.
Community
6abc

More than 600 animals flood ACCT Philly; incentives offered to ease overcrowding

In an effort to create space and prevent more euthanasia, ACCT Philly is offering financial incentives funded by donors.

2 days ago

the outside of Cheltenham High School
Courts & Law

4 coaches, 6 students charged in Cheltenham High School hazing scandal

Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin Steele accused the former coaches of engaging in a cover-up to prevent the student victim from telling his mother.

2 days ago

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the MMR vaccine
Health

‘Not out of the woods’: Delaware doctor predicts more measles cases as the state’s outbreak rises to 5

The CDC and Delaware public health officials urge unvaccinated residents exposed to the measles virus to get the shots within three days.

2 days ago

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Election worker counting mail ballots
Politics & Policy

Trump’s attacks on mail balloting and concerns over delays turn midterms spotlight on Postal Service

Despite the constant attacks from Trump, mail voting remains popular with voters of both major parties.

2 days ago

Yvonne Daniels holding up a sign at a pro-USPS protest.
Politics & Policy

Court panel declines to block Trump’s mail ballot order, but its status for midterms remains unclear

Trump has repeatedly tried to unilaterally change voting procedures since he took office for the second time, only to be blocked by the courts.

2 days ago

People vote in the Democratic primaries at Blair-Caldwell Library
Politics & Policy

Why American elections are so complicated — and secure

Most Americans by now have probably heard stories about voter fraud. When these incidents happen, they are often caught and prosecuted.

2 days ago

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