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Trump seeks billions and warns UK over Diego Garcia as judge orders slavery displays restored in Philly; Carlson claims Israeli detention; Democrats spar over wealth taxes and Putin; Wexner denies Epstein ties as ShinyHunters hit CarGurus, amid Philly clouds and Team GB curling drama

Trump Seeks Billions in Taxpayer-Funded Compensation

Trump wants the federal government he leads to pay him billions of dollars, filing multiple claims alleging harm from Justice Department investigations and the past leak of his tax returns. The decision on whether to settle—and how much taxpayer money to use—would be made by his own political appointees.

AccuWeather: Cloudy conditions continue this week in the Philadelphia area

Clouds are expected to persist across the Philadelphia region this week, with a lingering shower possible in the evening. Another round of rain is forecast to arrive Thursday night and continue into Friday morning.

Tucker Carlson Says Israeli Officials Detained Him After Interview

Tucker Carlson told the Daily Mail that Israeli officials detained him and his staff after his interview with U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee, and that airport security confiscated his passport.

House Democrat Says Mamdani’s Proposed Wealth Taxes Would Be Ineffective

Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) said he doubts New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s proposed wealth tax would succeed, arguing that higher taxes could prompt more residents to relocate—potentially to places like Florida—rather than pay.

Trump Urges UK Not to Transfer Diego Garcia Under the Chagos Islands Deal

Donald Trump told the UK not to give up Diego Garcia as part of the Chagos Islands agreement, warning that handing the territory to Mauritius would be “a blight on our great ally.”

ShinyHunters reportedly stole 1.7 million CarGurus corporate records

CarGurus has reportedly suffered a data breach in which the cybercrime group ShinyHunters claims to have stolen about 1.7 million corporate records, listing the online vehicle marketplace on its leak site on Wednesday as part of a broader wave of data theft-and-disclosure incidents.

Masseur charged with 55 sexual offences involving 14 women

A 72-year-old man from the Alnwick area of Northumberland, Terence McBrien, has been charged with 55 sexual offences against 14 women, including attempted rape, sexual assault by penetration, sexual assault by touching, and voyeurism. He is due to appear at Berwick Magistrates’ Court on 19 March and has been released on bail while the investigation continues.

Judge Orders Trump Administration to Restore Slavery Displays at Philadelphia’s President’s House by Deadline

A judge has set a deadline for the Trump administration to restore exhibits about slavery at the President’s House historic site in Philadelphia.

Rumor Claims Oscar-Winning Actress Used a Weight-Loss Drug After Childbirth

A blind-item rumor identifies Jennifer Lawrence as an Oscar-winning actress who allegedly used a popular weight-loss drug to lose weight after the birth of one of her children. The claim contrasts this with her earlier relatable public image, and says she has recently been appearing in revealing outfits and enjoying the attention.

Les Wexner denies knowing about Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes in House Oversight deposition

In a deposition with the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Wednesday, billionaire retail executive Les Wexner said he had no firsthand knowledge of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s criminal activity, despite employing Epstein as a financial manager through the 1990s and early 2000s. Wexner told the panel he was misled by Epstein, a claim that drew skepticism from Democrats.

Democratic senators say Putin is deliberately targeting U.S. businesses in Ukraine

A group of Democratic senators says Russian President Vladimir Putin is deliberately attacking American businesses operating in Ukraine and is urging stronger U.S. support for Kyiv as it defends itself against Russia’s invasion. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, speaking from Odesa, said U.S.-linked business operations have been repeatedly struck.

Team GB curlers keep medal hopes alive after dramatic day in Cortina

GB curlers emerged from a dramatic day in Cortina with their medal hopes revived, with Team GB still in contention in both the men’s and women’s Winter Olympics curling events.

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