
Politics & Policy
White House voices support for Hegseth as a new Signal chat revelation stirs fresh Pentagon turmoil
The Trump administration's posture was meant to hold the line against Democratic demands for Pete Hegseth’s firing at a time when the Pentagon is engulfed in turmoil.
3 weeks ago
A wall of protection: Delaware lawmakers move to shield immigrant families from federal scrutiny
Proposals would protect immigrant students, families and Driving Privilege Card holders from having personal information shared with federal officials.
3 weeks ago
Listen 1:46Pa. primary election 2025: How to request, fill out and return your mail ballot
Here’s what to know, from voter deadlines and secure drop boxes to curing your mail ballot.
3 weeks ago
Anti-Trump protesters turn out to rallies in New York, Washington and other cities across country
Organizers of Saturday’s events say they’re protesting against what they view as the Republican administration’s constitutional and civil rights violations.
3 weeks ago
Physician-assisted suicide bill heads to Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer after tense Senate debate
Similar legislation was vetoed last year by former Gov. John Carney, who said he had a moral objection to the bill.
4 weeks ago
Top of mind for many were the president’s efforts to reshape the federal government. Dean says Trump’s “lawless” actions are a “test of our democracy.”
4 weeks ago
Listen 1:11Trump administration’s AmeriCorps cuts delay storm recovery projects for Philly homeowners
A group of young volunteers was working to repair several Philly-area homes when the Trump administration halted their work a week early.
4 weeks ago
Listen 1:21Some state senators complained that the state of Delaware was removing local control from counties.
4 weeks ago
Listen 0:55Delaware senators reject 2 of Gov. Meyer’s port board nominees as unfit in latest fight for control
After blocking the nominees, lawmakers also reestablished a task force to monitor the port expansion project and report back monthly.
4 weeks ago
Listen 0:53Challenger in district attorney race Dugan drops out of planned candidates forum at WHYY
Larry Krasner and former Judge Patrick Dugan were invited to face off in the April 22 debate hosted by the Committee of Seventy, WHYY News and the Philadelphia Bar Association
4 weeks ago
Listen 5:17Opponents of the proposal say Wilmington City Council should discuss policy issues in the open.
4 weeks ago
Listen 1:01New Jersey primary election 2025: What you need to know before you vote
New Jersey’s primary election is Tuesday, June 10. Here’s what you should know beforehand, from election deadlines to who’s on the ballot.
1 month ago
Trump administration says it will exclude some electronics from reciprocal tariffs
U.S. Customs and Border Protection said items like smartphones, laptops, machines used to make semiconductors and flat-panel monitors would be exempt.
1 month ago
The U.S. Education Department’s Office of Civil Rights says federal funding is a privilege, not a right.
1 month ago
Lobbyists attended and paid for the conferences. Attorney General Kathy Jennings got free flights, hotel rooms, meals, side trips and pampering, but didn’t disclose gifts.
1 month ago