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Cuba experiences a total blackout as oil shipments remain delayed for months; authorities rely on solar, gas, and thermoelectric plants to manage energy crisis.

German philosopher Jürgen Habermas, noted for his work on communication and society, dies at 96. His writings influenced sociology, politics, and philosophy.

A Las Vegas wrongful death lawsuit claims a “civil conspiracy” in the 2024 Summerlin law office shooting, naming Dylan and Katherine Houston, and Joe Houston’s estate.

Wyoming enacts HB 126, banning abortions after a fetal heartbeat is detected at six weeks, sparking legal challenges and nationwide debate over reproductive rights.

Paris Hilton launches $1M Back in Business Recovery Fund to support women-owned small businesses nationwide impacted by disasters and economic challenges.

International Women’s Day Philadelphia events, restaurants and concerts on March 8 with addresses, ticket prices and tips for celebrating in Center City.

Seven nations boycott 2026 Winter Paralympics ceremony over Russian and Belarusian athletes’ flags, while IPC defends participation amid global tensions.

Georgia jury convicts Colin Gray, father of Apalachee High School shooter, on 27 charges including murder and manslaughter after 2024 attack that killed four.

Shia LaBeouf was rearrested in New Orleans on an additional simple battery charge tied to a Feb. 17 Mardi Gras altercation outside Royal Street Inn & R Bar.

Ripple unveils XAO DAO and global funding channels for XRP Ledger builders, aiming to boost developer support, venture participation, and ecosystem growth in 2026.