Coverage Timeline 2 articles
Feb 17 2026
politico-wire
Empire Building and Scandal: A Tumultuous Week in US Politics and Sports
A tumultuous week in US politics and sports has seen LA Mayor Karen Bass call for Casey Wasserman to step down as Olympics chair over ties to Jeffrey Epstein's former girlfriend, while Senator Marco Rubio's comments at the Munich security conference have sparked concerns about the resurgence of American empire-building.
Feb 7 2026
politico-wire
A Week of Surprises: LA Mayoral Race Heats Up, Trump Hosts Peace Meeting, and More
In a week filled with unexpected developments, a progressive candidate launches a last-minute challenge to Karen Bass for LA mayor, while President Trump prepares to host a peace meeting amidst controversy. Meanwhile, the music world mourns the loss of 3 Doors Down's Brad Arnold, and the Pentagon cuts ties with Harvard University.