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Nearly six months after being nominated, former Delaware Gov. Jack Markell has been confirmed by the U.S. Senate for his new role as U.S. Ambassador.

Alayna Thach, 17, was an honors student who was looking at colleges.

Their announcements on Sunday of breakthrough infections come as the country deals with another surge in cases and the emergence of the omicron variant.

Delco has no countywide animal shelter, or even a comprehensive animal control structure, leaving cats and dogs out on the street.

A proposed rail line from Camden to Glassboro that was first floated 25 years ago is entering a new phase. Some commuters are anxious to see it completed.

Is omicron more contagious? Does omicron cause more severe illness than delta? WHYY's Health Desk Help Desk shares what you need to know about the fast-spreading variant.

It is another step driven by former President Donald Trump’s baseless claims about election fraud.

Philadelphia’s business community is joining with community groups and universities to offer skilled training programs to fill much-needed positions.

A rally outside the White House demanded the Biden administration ease sanctions in Afghanistan, to avoid millions of deaths by starvation.

They’re squeezed by labor shortages and skyrocketing food costs and the omicron variant is looming.

The state has partnered with independent pharmacies to put shots in the arms of vulnerable people at their homes.

Officials say one officer of the Vineland Police Department fired his service weapon, fatally wounding an unidentified male.

The sketch comedy show announced Saturday afternoon that the night’s episode would tape without a live audience and with only limited cast and crew.

Participants were limited to two free kits, each of which contains two tests. The goal is to increase testing amid the current COVID surge.

President Joe Biden on Saturday is commemorating the 49th anniversary of the car crash that killed his first wife and infant daughter.