7+ hour, 42+ min ago   (440+ words) Delco Times 100 Years Ago, 1926: Members of the Delaware County Firemen’s Association will hold a meeting tonight at the headquarters of the Brookhaven Fire Company and one of the items to be given consideration will be the question of whether Delaware…...

9+ hour, 34+ min ago   (250+ words) Today is Sunday, Sept. 13, the 256th day of 2026. There are 109 days left in the year. On Sept. 13, 1948, Republican Margaret Chase Smith of Maine was elected to the U.S. Senate; she became the first woman to serve in both houses of Congress. In…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (375+ words) Today is Saturday, Sept. 12, the 255th day of 2026. There are 110 days left in the year. On Sept. 12,1977, South African Black student leader and anti-apartheid activist Steve Biko, 30, died while in police custody, triggering an international outcry. In 1857, the S.S. Central America (also…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (287+ words) By NICHOLAS RICCARDI and LINDSAY WHITEHURST Election officials warn that it’s impossible to comply with those terms, especially with the first mail ballots arleady being sent out in Alabama, North Carolina and Wisconsin. The panel of three judges nominated by…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (607+ words) By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press President Donald Trump pledged Wednesday to send every American adult $5,000 if Republicans retain control of the House and Senate in the midterm elections, an extraordinary gambit to reverse his party’s sagging fortunes in November. The…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (322+ words) Delco Times 100 Years Ago, 1926: Chester’s official participation in the Sesqui-Centennial anniversary of the Declaration of Independence was held yesterday under almost perfect circumstances at Chester Day on the exposition grounds. Nearly 5,000 residents of this city went to Philadelphia by train…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (123+ words) Delco Times By JONATHAN J. COOPER Democratic Sen. John Fetterman spoke to the Republican midterm convention via video Wednesday, an extraordinary escalation of the growing rupture between the Pennsylvanian and his party. Fetterman’s decision is certain to stoke fears, already simmering…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1514+ words) By SOFIA BALTODANO/Caplin News, PAULA DIAZ/Conecta Arizona, DORANY PINEDA and GABRIELA AOUN ANGUEIRA “The desperation, the pain, and the anguish grew — from not knowing” their fate, she said. She was among the more than one million Venezuelans living…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (529+ words) Oil prices on Wednesday jumped more than 3%, pushing international Brent crude past the $100 threshold for the first time since July as salvos between the U.S. and Iran escalated. “Right after the election, oil prices are going to be tumbling downward,” Trump…...

4+ day, 23+ min ago   (861+ words) Now, after two years of crossing swords with Democrats and backing some of President Donald Trump’s priorities, he’s nowhere on the stump. No Democrat in the state wants to be seen with him. His approval ratings are better with Republicans…...