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After being snubbed by EPA, Delaware announces hearing on Clean Power repeal
The meeting on Jan. 8 comes after Delaware and other states in the region announced plans to go ahead with a plan that runs counter to the repeal of the Clean Power Plan.
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12 dead after crash of tourist bus headed for Mayan ruins in Mexico
Among those hurt were seven Americans and two Swedish tourists, according to a spokesman for the Quintana Roo state Civil Defense agency.
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NewsWorks Tonight, December 19, 2017
Montgomery County State Senator Daylin Leach is calling for Pennsylvania Senate leaders to address the allegations. A federal crackdown o ...
Air Date: December 19, 2017
Listen 22:50Delaware's 'Food for Fines,' program sees significant drop in participation
Participation in last week's New Castle County Libraries' annual "Food for Fines," amnesty was down 79 percent, compared to the year before.
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Listen 1:09Brewery total continues to rise in Delaware, nation
Delaware has seen continued growth in the number of breweries in recent years, with nearly 20 now open, and three or more openings in 2018.
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WHYY listeners share snapshots of Philly’s holiday decor
"Morning Edition" listeners tweeted photos of their decked halls, indoors and out, to @GoodMorningJen. We hope they brighten and inspire your holiday season.
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Prisoners get private Christmas Mass celebrated by Philly archbishop
As Christians around the region prepare for the holy holiday, Philadelphia Archbishop Charles Chaput made a special visit to celebrate Christmas a week early with prisoners.
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Listen 1:44NewsWorks Tonight December 18, 2017
Daylin Leach bows out of congressional race. EPA employees fear surveillance from bosses. And Phila. Archbishop holds mass in prison.
Air Date: December 18, 2017
Listen 20:45With Delaware River running low, Philly area Christmas tradition may be left high and dry
The Delaware may be too low for the docks and boats used in the annual re-enactment of George Washington’s iconic river crossing during the Revolutionary War.
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Asian-Americans must speak up in fight toward racial progress for all
Asian-American voices are lacking nationally and locally in causes defending the rights of immigrants and people of color.
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Delaware poultry operation plans to relocate headquarters and expand operation
A Delaware poultry company is moving headquarters from Seaford to Millsboro.
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Twitter says it will ban threatening accounts, starting today
The new rules target hate symbols, abuse and unwanted sexual advancements. One clause effectively prohibits accounts from associating with hate group.
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Chemours breaks ground on new 'Discovery Hub' in Delaware
Chemours broke ground on its new $150 million state-of-the-art research and innovation center on the University of Delaware’s STAR campus.
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Amtrak train hurtles off overpass; at least 6 people killed
An Amtrak train hurtled off an overpass Monday near Tacoma and spilled some of its cars onto the highway below, killing at least 6 people, authorities said.
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Police identify suspect shot by Delaware trooper during traffic stop
Delaware State Police have identified the man who they say was shot and killed after dragging a trooper with his vehicle Friday afternoon.
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