The Pentagon
Killer Christa Pike to be executed within days
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Killer Christa Pike to be executed within days.
Marcus Hale · Sep 26, 2026
2026
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Nor'easter brings flooding as New York and New Jersey declare emergency
Sep 26, 2026
CNN is getting new owners with close ties to Trump
Sep 26, 2026
At the Smithsonian, Maya Angelou's typewriter holds a place of honor
Sep 26, 2026
Reporter's Notebook: Why data center fights cut across party lines
Sep 26, 2026
Trump calls Iranian plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz not 'acceptable'
Sep 26, 2026
Nor'easter storm brings coastal flooding, as New York and New Jersey declare emergency
Sep 26, 2026
The Age of AI
OpenAI says its models engaged with US government websites in misbehavior disclosure
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: OpenAI says its models engaged with US government websites in misbehavior disclosure.
David Chen · Sep 26, 2026
West Wing
Press pool dispute escalates as White House cuts CNN from Air Force One travel
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Press pool dispute escalates as White House cuts CNN from Air Force One travel.
James Whitfield · Sep 26, 2026
The Docket
Supreme Court rejects GOP-backed Missouri map, preserving key seat for Democrats
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Supreme Court rejects GOP-backed Missouri map, preserving key seat for Democrats.
Claire Fontaine · Sep 26, 2026
Statecraft
Week in Politics: Trump faces Republican defections; U.S.-China summit; press feud
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Week in Politics: Trump faces Republican defections; U.S.-China summit; press feud.
Lila Okada · Sep 26, 2026
Statecraft
Battle for the Lehigh Valley: Can GOP hold its razor-thin margin?
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Battle for the Lehigh Valley: Can GOP hold its razor-thin margin?.
Lila Okada · Sep 26, 2026
Public Health
The U.S. has more thalidomide survivors than the government admits
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: The U.S. has more thalidomide survivors than the government admits.
Rachel Okonkwo · Sep 26, 2026
Statecraft
Roads flood in New Jersey, inundate some homes, as first major signs of nor'easter take shape
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Roads flood in New Jersey, inundate some homes, as first major signs of nor'easter take shape.
Lila Okada · Sep 26, 2026
West Wing
CNN left off Air Force One for Trump's upcoming trip, White House signals in new media restriction
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: CNN left off Air Force One for Trump's upcoming trip, White House signals in new media restriction.
James Whitfield · Sep 26, 2026
The Fed
OpenAI bots meddled with multiple US government agency sites
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: OpenAI bots meddled with multiple US government agency sites.
Thomas Bergeron · Sep 25, 2026
The Age of AI
Canada’s compute shortage did not get lighter because New York was busy
Chip annexes and data-centre water fights still decide who owns the next industrial map.
David Chen · Sep 25, 2026
Public Health
Fentanyl precursors are still the health file the war keeps bumping
A precursor case does not rate a UN mention. It still rates a morgue.
Rachel Okonkwo · Sep 25, 2026
The Border
Interior enforcement is still the southern story. September traffic is not
Asylum clocks and Safe Third Country strain do not pause for UN week.
Elena Voss · Sep 25, 2026
TikTok to pay $100m and limit daily child usage in Alabama settlement
Lila Okada · Sep 25, 2026
NORAD will still be the Canadian file after the midterms, whoever wins the House
Marcus Hale · Sep 25, 2026
Supreme Court blocks Trump-backed Missouri congressional map
Claire Fontaine · Sep 25, 2026
The September 29 import bans are the next Canadian date that is not on television
Sophie Tremblay · Sep 25, 2026
Black woman found hanging from tree was dead before body was 'staged'
Lila Okada · Sep 25, 2026