Politics & Policy
Gov. Carney calls out sick for State of the State as Delaware sees an uptick in flu and COVID
It’s not clear what the governor has, but lots of Delawareans are sick too with COVID and flu cases rising.
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Listen 1:13Congress passes stopgap spending measure to dodge Friday shutdown threat
The Senate has approved a stopgap funding measure to keep the full federal government funded until early March. The House is expected to vote later today.
2 years ago
Utility shut-off protections in Pa. would be expanded to summer months under bill
The legislature must reauthorize a law that shields people from winter utility shut-offs before the end of the year.
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Gun control measures advance out of Democratic-controlled Pennsylvania House committee
Even if the measures clear the House floor, however, they will likely face a cold reception in the state Senate, as did other gun control measures passed last year.
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Pa. election 2024: What is the date of Pennsylvania’s presidential primary election?
Pennsylvania will hold its 2024 presidential primary election on April 23, one of the latest primary dates in the U.S.
2 years ago
New Jersey governor eases restrictions on breweries in the state
Breweries, distilleries, and other companies can now also manufacture up to 300,000 barrels a year.
2 years ago
Overdraft fees could drop to as low as $3 under new Biden proposal
The change could potentially eliminate billions of dollars in fee revenue for the nation’s biggest banks, which were gearing up for a battle even before Wednesday’s announceme
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ABC News cancels its Republican primary debate due to not having enough participants
ABC News said candidates Donald Trump and Nikki Haley did not confirm their participation by the deadline.
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Nikki Haley says she won’t debate Ron DeSantis in New Hampshire unless Donald Trump participates
Her comment on Tuesday came a day after the all-important Iowa caucuses, in which Trump marked a wide margin of victory over both Haley and DeSantis.
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Bipartisan tax deal could expand Child Tax Credit and extend business tax breaks
The legislation expands a popular child tax credit and aplies to families with multiple children. It also speeds up some tax breaks for research and development expensing for
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Donald Trump wins Iowa Republican caucuses in first contests of 2024
Former President Donald Trump has won the Iowa Republican caucuses, according to a race call by The Associated Press.
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Biden returns to Philly food bank for MLK Jr. Day volunteering
President Biden helped workers at Philabundance pack food for those in need. It’s the third time he’s volunteered at the Philly food bank.
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Listen 1:02Iowa caucuses: What to watch as voters weigh in on the Republican campaign’s first contest of 2024
The quadrennial contest has been unusually quiet this year, a mark of former President Donald Trump's commanding lead in the race.
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John Kerry to step down after 3 years as Biden’s top climate diplomat
Kerry has been central to Biden's efforts to establish the U.S. as an international climate leader.
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The catastrophe in Gaza after 100 days of Israel-Hamas war, by the numbers
Nearly 24,000 Palestinians have been killed since the conflict began on Oct. 7, a staggering toll.
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