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U.S. President Joe Biden temporarily suspends his re-election campaign to recover at his home in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, after being diagnosed with COVID-19.
2024-07-17

99 Cents Only Stores files for bankruptcy in the U.S. state of Delaware, with the intention to liquidate.
2024-04-8

The U.S. House of Representatives passes the Respect for Marriage Act, which enshrines same-sex marriage and interracial marriage into federal law, in a 258–169–1 vote.
2022-12-8

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo adds Minnesota, New Mexico, Ohio and Wisconsin to the state's quarantine requirement list, while Delaware is removed.
2020-07-14

Delaware Governor John Carney orders the closing of all public schools in the state due to coronavirus concerns.
2020-03-13

The Oregon Court of Appeals upholds a $135,000 fine against the owners of Sweet Cakes by Melissa in "Sweet Cakes by Melissa v. Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries" for refusing to make a wedding cake for a same-sex couple. A similar case, "Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission" has reached the Supreme Court of the United States with a decision expected in June 2018.
2017-12-28

A workplace shooting in Edgewood, United States, kills three and critically injures two. The suspect, Radee Labeeb Prince, flees to neighboring Delaware, where he allegedly shoots a man in Wilmington hours later, before his capture in Newark.
2017-10-18

This potentially record storm, which is predicted to generate blizzard conditions through a third day on Sunday, has caused at least 10 deaths, knocked out power to hundreds of thousands, led to more than 8,300 canceled flights, stranded many travelers on major highways and, with up to 70 mph winds, produced record-high tides along the Delaware and New Jersey shores.
2016-01-23

The U.S. states of Minnesota and Rhode Island begin issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples.
2013-08-1

The U.S. Supreme Court rules that Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act is unconstitutional and in violation of the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
2013-06-26