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  Delaware law barring medical debt from consumer credit reporting takes effect
On October 27, a new Delaware substitute bill, Senate Substitute 1 for SB 156, took effect to prohibit the inclusion of medical debt in consumer credit reports. The law amends Delaware’s Medical Debt Protection Act to prohibit (i) consumer...
    
  The Top U.S. States With the Largest Military Economies
The United States has long been the leading global military spender. America’s defense budget topped $997 billion in 2024 alone, more than three times China’s military budget, which is the second largest in the world. Much of the Pentagon’s nearly...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 1:52 a.m. EST
Trump says he 'won't be extorted' by Democrats, shuns negotiations as shutdown drags on WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he “won’t be extorted” by Democrats to reopen the government, making clear that he has no plans to negotiate as...
    
  AP Business SummaryBrief at 10:39 p.m. EST
Trump says he 'won't be extorted' by Democrats, shuns negotiations as shutdown drags on WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he “won’t be extorted” by Democrats to reopen the government, making clear that he has no plans to negotiate as...
    
  Delaware Gov. blasts Trump admin amid shutdown: ‘Focused on gold ballroom and not your dining room’
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Sen. Warner calls out Trump and GOP to negotiate and end shutdown: ‘Get in the damn room’ 08:24 Mother and SNAP recipient gets emotional: My son ‘doesn’t need the...
    
  Delaware Blocks Illegal Cuts to Comprehensive Sexual Health Education
Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings has successfully blocked the Trump Administration from defunding teen reproductive and sexual health education programs over language that affirms all young peoples’ gender identities. The lawsuit was filed...
    
  Delaware and California AGs to act as OpenAI's watchdogs as company restructures
OpenAI restructured its business model to more easily make profit, but Delaware and California’s Attorneys General secured guardrails to make sure safety and public good are ranked above profits. OpenAI originally planned to strip oversight powers...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 8:25 p.m. EST
Trump says he 'won't be extorted' by Democrats, shuns negotiations as shutdown drags on WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he “won’t be extorted” by Democrats to reopen the government, making clear that he has no plans to negotiate as...
    
  Delaware launches Office of New Americans
DELAWARE - Governor Matt Meyer today announced the launch of the Delaware Office of New Americans, designed to support the immigrant community. Housed within the Department of State, the office will provide dedicated support, offer citizenship...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 6:17 p.m. EST
Trump says he 'won't be extorted' by Democrats, shuns negotiations as shutdown drags on WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he “won’t be extorted” by Democrats to reopen the government, making clear that he has no plans to negotiate as...
    
  VIEWPOINT: Real solutions, not a tax hike to fix Delaware’s deficit
In recent days, Delawareans have been asking a straightforward question: Where can the state cut spending right now to avoid another tax hike? It’s the right question. Delaware faces a serious budget deficit, and while some in Dover reflexively...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 5:36 p.m. EST
Trump says he 'won't be extorted' by Democrats, shuns negotiations as shutdown drags on WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he “won’t be extorted” by Democrats to reopen the government, making clear that he has no plans to negotiate as...
    
  Here are resources available amid surging demand at local food banks
After the Trump administration said it would "partially fund" SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits in November, many families are still worried about how to put food on the table. Initially, SNAP benefits were not set to be...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 4:04 p.m. EST
Trump says he 'won't be extorted' by Democrats, shuns negotiations as shutdown drags on WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he “won’t be extorted” by Democrats to reopen the government, making clear that he has no plans to negotiate as...
    
  Texas Business Court exceeding expectations, says TLR
HOUSTON – For a little over a year now, the Texas Business Court has been, well, open for business, drawing in hundreds of cases from the state’s largest cities. Up and running since Sept. 1, 2024, the Texas Business Court handles complex...
Lincoln University Showcases Student Research at Delaware Data Science Symposium
From left to right: Dr. Zaq Carson, Adeoluwa Afolabi, Dr. Dejene Dedefa, Agustina Lorda, Ashley Spencer, Lamoy Spencer, Dr. Christine Limb, Dr. Abel Ayele. (Abdourahim Sylla was not available for the photo.) Five Lincoln University students from...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 2:12 p.m. EST
Trump says he 'won't be extorted' by Democrats, shuns negotiations as shutdown drags on WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he “won’t be extorted” by Democrats to reopen the government, making clear that he has no plans to negotiate as...
Marion Goodwill breaks ground on new Headquarters, Outlet Store on Delaware Avenue
Marion Goodwill Industries held a groundbreaking ceremony on Delaware Avenue for its new Headquarters and Outlet Store, an expansion marking its commitment to job creation and expanded services for the Marion, Ohio community. MARION, OH (MARION...
    
  Philadelphia Food Banks Brace for Spike in Demand as Government Shutdown Drags On
Volunteers pack boxes of food and supplies for people in need at the JRA warehouse in March 2024. Photo credit: Aaron Troodler Food banks and other organizations tackling hunger are already feeling the impact of the five-week-old government...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 1:04 p.m. EST
Trump says he 'won't be extorted' by Democrats, shuns negotiations as shutdown drags on WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he “won’t be extorted” by Democrats to reopen the government, making clear that he has no plans to negotiate as...