How companies can sneak new chemicals past the FDA — and into our food and supplements
There's a sneaky way companies add new chemicals in our food, and it is there by design, and totally legal.
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The Teddy Bear Doctor treats stuffies in need of care
Ruth Hasman's home in British Columbia is known as the teddy bear hospital -- a place where stuffies in need of repair receive the TLC they need.
Why this moment matters so much to New York Knicks fans
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Trent Simonian, creator of the SideTalk social media account, about Knicks fandom as they approach Game 5 of the NBA Finals, which, if they win, would make them champs.
Advice on going back to work after parental leave
Heading back to work after parental leave? Life Kit has some advice on navigating schedules, managing expectations and finding support during a major life transition.
Supreme Court prohibits Alabama from using nitrogen gas for execution
Because of the ruling, Jeffrey Lee's execution will be delayed. He still faces the death penalty.
President Trump is taking aim at forest and wildfire research just as the West is poised to burn
President Trump is trying to downsize the U.S Forest Service and eliminate wildfire and smoke research as the American West is facing a potentially epic summer fire season.
Sussex County solar farm developments might be slowed due to connectivity challenges
Planning and Zoning Director Jamie Whitehouse says there’s a "chicken and the egg scenario that goes on."
House committee advances measures on gun vendors, property assessment, "entities" voting
Committee moves measure forward to allow for split rates again in New Castle County. And committee members debate a senate bill, which creates new regulations for Delaware's 130 firearms dealers.
Chapel Street Players present "Rock of Ages" starting this weekend
The show, which premiered in 2005, is set in the ‘80s on Hollywood’s Sunset Strip, and features hits by Joan Jett, Bon Jovi, Poison, Def Leppard, Pat Benatar, and more.
Carney administration discusses what's next after June 15 closure of Christina Park homeless encampment
Mayor John Carney says his administration is working to relocate those in the Christina Park encampment ahead of its June 15th closure date.
Report: ICE wasted millions, endangered detainees in largest immigration facility
Report: ICE wasted millions, endangered detainees in largest immigration facility
Veterans and relatives see no place for Trump's arch near Arlington National Cemetery
Veterans and relatives see no place for Trump's arch near Arlington National Cemetery
DOJ convicts man responsible for car crash, death and injuries on Newark Main Street
DOJ convicts man responsible for car crash, death and injuries on Newark Main Street
With coming iLottery expansion, one bill looks to protect brick and mortar partners
With coming iLottery expansion, one bill looks to protect brick and mortar partners
'Contrapposto' portrays a tangled relationship, set amidst the art world
NPR's Ailsa Chang chats with author Dave Eggers about his new novel Contrapposto.
San Francisco immigration court shuts down, striking at heart of historic advocacy
San Francisco was the gateway to the U.S. for millions of immigrants. The closure of its immigration court affects hundreds of thousands of immigration cases and deals a symbolic blow to advocates.
President Trump says U.S. 'must' respond to Iran attack that downed Army helicopter
Monday night, President Trump spoke optimistically about negotiations to end the war with Iran. Now, he has confirmed that Iran shot down a U.S. Army Apache helicopter, saying the U.S. must respond.
Trump has been trying to secure a better nuclear deal with Iran than Obama. Can he?
For years, President Trump slammed former President Obama's nuclear deal with Iran. Now he has to push through his own.
China re-centers North Korea ties as nuclear silence reshapes balance
North Korea's Kim Jong Un rebalances ties between China and Russia, and gets fresh pledges of support from Beijing, while keeping his nuclear weapons off the agenda.
Family Promise of Northern New Castle County opens a new hospitality center
Family Promise of Northern New Castle County opens a new hospitality center which will double the number of families it can help.
Public Education Funding Commission school funding formula plan gets $126 million, eyes on equalization thi...
Legislation– SB 302 and SB 303– to implement Delaware’s school funding cleared the State Senate with bipartisan support and now awaits House approval.
Former Delmar police officer indicted on several charges
A former Delmar officer arrested earlier this year is formally indicted in Sussex County Superior Court this week
Milford School District will consider a new tax on technology
District officials are asking for the increase, but some school board members are skeptical.
When baking chocolate chip cookies, a little chemistry can go a long way
Each ingredient plays a key scientific role. in your cookie’s softness, chewiness, taste and height.