West Wing
What is the White House pool and why is it in a row with Trump?
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: What is the White House pool and why is it in a row with Trump?.
James Whitfield · Sep 22, 2026
2026
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What is the White House press pool and why is it in a row with Trump?
Sep 22, 2026
A journalist once barred from the White House says this media ban is different
Sep 22, 2026
New DNA analysis adds evidence Jefferson fathered children with Sally Hemings
Sep 22, 2026
Trump heads to the U.N. looking for wins after a rough week
Sep 22, 2026
How unarmed 911 teams are reshaping public safety in nearly 100 cities
Sep 22, 2026
Trump heads to U.N. looking for wins after a rough week
Sep 22, 2026
West Wing
The House Freedom Caucus has to transform — it could preview the GOP's post-Trump era
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: The House Freedom Caucus has to transform — it could preview the GOP's post-Trump era.
James Whitfield · Sep 22, 2026
The Border
Police, fire, EMT and mental health: How one city is leading the charge to reshape 911
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Police, fire, EMT and mental health: How one city is leading the charge to reshape 911.
Nadia Rahman · Sep 22, 2026
Campaign 2026
A U.S. House race in Arizona could hinge on voters' opinion of the Big Beautiful Bill
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: A U.S. House race in Arizona could hinge on voters' opinion of the Big Beautiful Bill.
Peter Lang · Sep 22, 2026
The Docket
California Attorney General Bonta says states made demands in Paramount-Warner deal
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: California Attorney General Bonta says states made demands in Paramount-Warner deal.
Claire Fontaine · Sep 22, 2026
Statecraft
Grand jury finds no evidence of criminal conduct in the death of Nolan Wells
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Grand jury finds no evidence of criminal conduct in the death of Nolan Wells.
Lila Okada · Sep 22, 2026
West Wing
Major US outlets suspend shared Trump coverage in protest at media ban
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Major US outlets suspend shared Trump coverage in protest at media ban.
James Whitfield · Sep 22, 2026
West Wing
Major US outlets boycott shared Trump coverage in protest at media ban
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Major US outlets boycott shared Trump coverage in protest at media ban.
James Whitfield · Sep 22, 2026
The Border
Texas ICE shooting leaves Venezuelan DoorDash driver with bullet in his back, says lawyer
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Texas ICE shooting leaves Venezuelan DoorDash driver with bullet in his back, says lawyer.
Nadia Rahman · Sep 22, 2026
Statecraft
What to expect as world leaders descend on New York
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: What to expect as world leaders descend on New York.
Lila Okada · Sep 22, 2026
The Age of AI
Election deepfakes are the statute the Hill will pretend is finished
UN week will eat the cameras. November will eat the feeds.
David Chen · Sep 21, 2026
The Docket
The press-pass fight is now a Monday filing, not a Truth Social post
CNN, Politico and MS NOW are going to court. The White House is calling access a privilege.
Elena Voss · Sep 21, 2026
West Wing
Trump's big weekend: The arch, Greenland, and media outlets banned from White House
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Trump's big weekend: The arch, Greenland, and media outlets banned from White House.
James Whitfield · Sep 21, 2026
Midwest Republicans want a diesel export ban. Refiners want a hearing
Owen MacLeod · Sep 21, 2026
Paramount settles lawsuit with US states, clearing way for $110bn merger with Warner Bros
Claire Fontaine · Sep 21, 2026
Flights at major US airports delayed after cable cut by construction workers
Lila Okada · Sep 21, 2026
Military Spouse Commission Holds First Meeting, Identifies Top Issues
Marcus Hale · Sep 21, 2026
