Thomas Carper

FILE - Delaware Gov. John Carney exits Vice President Kamala Harris campaign headquarters, July 22, 2024, in Wilmington, Del., after Harris addressed staff members. (AP Photo/Derik Hamilton, File)

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Delaware’s state primaries

The impending departures of Gov. John Carney and U.S. Sen. Tom Carper are having ripple effects throughout the ballot in Tuesday’s state primaries in Delaware.
 
FILE - A flare burns natural gas at an oil well Aug. 26, 2021, in Watford City, N.D. Oil and natural gas companies would have to pay a fee for methane emissions that exceed certain levels under a new rule proposed by the Biden administration. The rule, announced in December 2023, includes a two-year phase-in period for companies to eliminate routine flaring of natural gas from new oil wells. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown, File)

EPA sets out rules for proposed ‘methane fee’ for waste generated by oil and natural gas companies

 
FILE - Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, heads to a vote before a national security briefing on Ukraine, at the Capitol in Washington, March 16, 2022. Romney will not run for reelection in 2024. The former presidential candidate and Massachusetts governor announced his intentions in a video statement Wednesday. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Utah GOP Sen. Mitt Romney won’t seek reelection in 2024, marking end to decadeslong political career

 
FILE - A bald eagle flies over a partially frozen Des Moines River, Dec. 21, 2022, in Des Moines, Iowa. Fifty years after the Endangered Species Act took effect, environmental advocates and scientists say the law is as essential as ever. Habitat loss, pollution, climate change and disease are putting an estimated 1 million species worldwide at risk. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)

After helping prevent extinctions for 50 years, the Endangered Species Act itself may be in peril

 
FILE - U.S. Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Del., attends a Democratic event at the Capitol in Washington, May 15, 2019. Rochester, Delaware’s lone representative in the U.S. House, announced Wednesday, June 21, 2023, that she is running for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by fellow Democrat Tom Carper. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Delaware congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester announces bid for US Senate