The Petersburg Post

Saturday, Jan 24th, 2026 - Minnesota governor decries 'federal occupation' after another deadly shooting less than three weeks after ICE officer killed Renee Good in city From Connecticut Democratic Senator Chris Murphy issued an ominous warning in response to Pam Bondi's letter, which blamed Minnesota for Alex Pretti's death at the hands of federal agents. "This has never been about public safety," Murphy said in a video posted to X. "This ...

Saturday, Jan 24th, 2026 - More than 8,000 flights set to take off over the weekend have been cancelled as a major storm bears down across the United States, threatening widespread heavy snow and a band of catastrophic ice stretching from east Texas to North Carolina. At least 3,400 flights were delayed or cancelled on Saturday, according to the flight tracking website FlightAware, and more than 5,000 were called off for Sunday. Roughly 140 ...

Friday, Jan 23rd, 2026 - PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine's leading Republican and Democratic officials, now engaged in one of the nation's highest profile Senate races, offered starkly different comments on Friday as a surge of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents racked up their arrest totals. Democratic Gov. Janet Mills has challenged immigration officials to provide judicial warrants, real-time arrest numbers and basic ...

Friday, Jan 23rd, 2026 - Display at President's House site, residence to George Washington, had information on people enslaved by him Philadelphia is taking legal action against the Trump administration following the National Park Service's decision to dismantle a long-established slavery-related exhibit at Independence National Historical park, which holds the former residence of George Washington. The city filed its lawsuit in federal ...