Student loans: U.S. Department of Education oversees the the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, as well as the federal Pell Grant, money that assists low-income students in paying for college. These meet the handling of nearly $2 trillion federal student loan portfolio.

Johnny was born in November 2021 and, at 4 days old, underwent heart surgery. His mother, Catie Mason, recently brought him to the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Delaware for the first time in a full circle moment.

Delaware voters went to polling places across the state Tuesday to cast ballots for an election that promised significant turnover at the state level, in addition to a bitterly contested presidential race.

While Delaware supported Democrats up and down the ballot Tuesday, voters split on their support of candidates.

The wins were expected. Delaware hasn’t had a Republican governor in more than 30 years, a Republican Senator in more than 20 years and a Republican Representative in more than a decade. The last time a Republican presidential candidate won the state was in 1988, when former President George H.W. Bush was elected.

The U.S. Senate race in Delaware carries the potential of a historic first for the state's voters and their congressional delegation in Washington

About 65% of Delaware voters cast ballots in this year’s general election, nearly 4% fewer voters than in the 2020 election.

Prolonged drought conditions have led to an increase in salt water in the Delaware River. Officials say if the river's "salt front" continues moving toward the Ben Franklin Bridge, it could impact drinking water and have potential health consequences.

McBride, meanwhile, has established a national profile as an LGBTQ activist and raised more than $3 million in campaign contributions from around the country. She achieved national recognition at the 2016 Democratic National Convention as the first openly transgender person to address a major party convention in the United States.

The offices are opening up in January because Sen. Sarah McBride is going to Congress, and Sen. Kyle Evans Gay will become lieutenant governor.

Sarah McBride, the first openly transgender woman elected to Congress, discussed her historic win and future goals on 'The View.'