Bente Bouthier
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Delaware Public Media
On the last day of legislative session, Delaware lawmakers passed a group of bills that stand to set major policy for the state to regulate large energy users– with eyes on data centers.
Abigail Lee
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Delaware Public Media
Delaware Office of Highway Safety
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City of WilmingtonJuly 4th will bring many fireworks displays, both official and unofficial. -
Situated on 29 acres, the 94,000 square foot building will provide space for 840 students in grades 1-5.
This Week on "The Green"
This weekend marks the 250th anniversary of the United States of America. While many fire up their grills and set off fireworks this weekend to mark the occasion, many others have been hosting or attending events across the state throughout May and June.Delaware Public Media reporters attended several of these events to give you a flavor for these events - and find out what this anniversary means to different people and groups.Please be advised this piece includes some loud and potentially unsettling,or triggering noises such as sirens and explosions.
Abigail Lee
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Delaware Public Media
NPR National and World Headlines
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July 4th events for America's milestone birthday are being threatened by a brutal heat wave. And, Russia has struck Ukraine's capital, killing several people in what it calls retaliatory attacks. -
The costs of having a baby in the U.S. can be hard to predict and budget for. We want to hear your stories and questions about how to navigate the system. -
Former USAID administrator reflects on a year since USAID's shutdown and the new direction of US foreign aid. -
The Trump administration has indicted a former Olympian over damage to the National Mall's reflecting pool. A lawyer for David Hearn says he's innocent.
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Russia's economy is suffering from high inflation, an acute labor shortage and widespread fuel shortages amid sustained Ukrainian drone strikes on energy infrastructure.
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Colonial Americans were drinking coffee long before they dumped tea into Boston Harbor or fought a war for independence. The establishments that served it were already brewing revolutionary ideas.
Student Spotlight
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- DNREC gives kids a chance to develop fishing skills
- Annual event offers those with special needs a 'Night to Shine'
- Biggs Museum puts a spotlight on DSU's marching band
- Turkey Brawl brings local lacrosse community together
- Stuff the Bus food drive continues efforts to combat food insecurity