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: US dictionary adds 1,400 words, including neckbeard, trash panda and cuffing season.
Lila Okada · Sep 16, 2026
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Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Moment NBC presenters confirm live on air that their helicopter crashed in LA.
Lila Okada · Sep 16, 2026
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Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: U.S. acknowledges for the first time that it has deployed weapons in space.
Lila Okada · Sep 16, 2026
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Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: 3 people killed when news helicopter crashes while covering LA bus accident.
Lila Okada · Sep 16, 2026
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Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: NBC news helicopter crashes and kills at least 3 in LA neighborhood.
Lila Okada · Sep 16, 2026
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Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Helicopter crashes and kills at least 3 people near a bus crash in Los Angeles.
Lila Okada · Sep 16, 2026
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Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: How rising bond yields impact American consumers.
Lila Okada · Sep 15, 2026
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Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Magazine that was 132 years overdue returned to US library.
Lila Okada · Sep 15, 2026
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Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Maduro ally pleads guilty in $195m money laundering case in US court.
Lila Okada · Sep 15, 2026
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Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Pennsylvania officials report fourth measles-associated death in 'surge' of cases.
Lila Okada · Sep 15, 2026
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Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Nick Reiner will not face death penalty if convicted of killing parents, prosecutors say.
Lila Okada · Sep 15, 2026
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Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Prosecutors will not seek death penalty for Nick Reiner if convicted of killing parents.
Lila Okada · Sep 15, 2026
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Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: What weapon could the US have put into space?.
Lila Okada · Sep 15, 2026
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Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Home Alone and Schitt's Creek stars pay tribute to late Catherine O'Hara.
Lila Okada · Sep 15, 2026
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Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Attorney discusses the Kennedy Center's financial woes and Trump's naming efforts.
Lila Okada · Sep 15, 2026
Statecraft
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Emmys 2026: The winners and nominees in full.
Lila Okada · Sep 15, 2026
Statecraft
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Superstars and broken records: 2026 Emmy highlights.
Lila Okada · Sep 15, 2026
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Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Welsh actor Matthew Rhys makes Emmy Awards history with double win.
Lila Okada · Sep 14, 2026
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