The Petersburg Post

Monday, Feb 9th, 2026 - NEW YORK — It's not easy being a Republican in New York. It'll be even harder this midterm election year. Across the deep blue state, the GOP is being outraised and outpolled in key races. The reality is familiar enough for the perpetual underdogs — they haven't won a statewide contest in more than 20 years. But their woes are compounded now by President Donald Trump's abysmal favorability, prodigious ...

Monday, Feb 9th, 2026 - Novo Nordisk, maker of Wegovy, saw its stock rise 8% after the opening bell on Monday. The company and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration threatened legal action against Hims & Hers, over its plan to sell a copycat weight-loss pill. The telehealth provider pulled the plans over the weekend. In this article Novo Nordisk shares jumped 8% Monday after Hims & Hers  said it will pull its copycat weight-loss pill ...

Sunday, Feb 8th, 2026 - Washington Post publisher Will Lewis said Saturday that he's stepping down, ending a troubled tenure three days after the newspaper said that it was laying off one-third of its staff. Lewis announced his departure in a two-paragraph email to the newspaper's staff, saying that after two years of transformation, "now is the right time for me to step aside." The Post's chief financial officer, Jeff D'Onofrio, was ...

Sunday, Feb 8th, 2026 - Newly released records detail Epstein's contacts with top U.S. technology executives. Authorities stress inclusion in the files is not evidence of wrongdoing. Documents shed light on Epstein's influence-building before his death in 2019. Printed documents available at Epstein Library on the U.S. Department of Justice website are seen in this illustration photo. The U.S. Justice Department's latest release of ...

Sunday, Feb 8th, 2026 - Washington — A whistleblower complaint containing allegations related to Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard includes highly-classified details about a National Security Agency intercept of a call between two foreign nationals who discussed a person close to President Trump, a senior U.S. intelligence official and an attorney for the whistleblower confirmed to CBS News.  Last week, ...