World Affairs Correspondent
Lila Okada covers U.S. foreign policy, the State Department and the wars Washington is fighting in Canada’s name as an ally.
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Statecraft
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Flooding in Four Corners region displaces residents, as storms move southeast.
Lila Okada · Oct 23, 2026
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Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Project Agincourt Leaders Reach Out to Industry With Path Forward.
Lila Okada · Oct 23, 2026
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Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Father who killed the Bend school shooter speaks to Oregon Public Broadcasting.
Lila Okada · Oct 23, 2026
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Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: White House says Melania Trump brokered truce for Ukraine city 'on brink of disaster'.
Lila Okada · Oct 23, 2026
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Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: A D.C. park was made 'for the pleasure of the people.' Trump's plan would change that.
Lila Okada · Oct 23, 2026
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Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: White House says Melania Trump brokers truce for Ukraine city 'on brink of disaster'.
Lila Okada · Oct 23, 2026
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Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Woman at centre of Cornell University rape inquiry in 'constant fear', lawyer says.
Lila Okada · Oct 23, 2026
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Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Gen Z is 'in the thick' of high housing costs. These candidates aim to solve it.
Lila Okada · Oct 23, 2026
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Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Gen Z candidates in both parties aim to tackle high housing costs.
Lila Okada · Oct 23, 2026
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Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Uninterested in dating, an Alabama couple shares how they found love.
Lila Okada · Oct 23, 2026
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Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: New York City councilwoman on passage of bill banning horse-drawn carriages.
Lila Okada · Oct 23, 2026
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Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: L'Oreal says weight loss drugs are impacting beauty and skincare sales.
Lila Okada · Oct 22, 2026
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Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: L'Oreal says weight loss drugs are impacting beauty and skin care sales.
Lila Okada · Oct 22, 2026
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Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: US actor Tom Skerritt, star of Top Gun, Steel Magnolias and Alien, dies aged 93.
Lila Okada · Oct 22, 2026
Statecraft
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: US actor Tom Skerritt, who starred in Top Gun, Steel Magnolias and Alien, dies aged 93.
Lila Okada · Oct 22, 2026
Statecraft
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: New York bans horse-drawn carriages after 160 years over safety and abuse concerns.
Lila Okada · Oct 22, 2026
Statecraft
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: New York bans horse-drawn carriages over safety and abuse concerns.
Lila Okada · Oct 22, 2026
Statecraft
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Watch: 'It's part of the culture'.
Lila Okada · Oct 22, 2026
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