Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: 'This is despicable': Amy Acton responds to Ohio attack ad featuring her estranged mother.

Lila Okada · Oct 22, 2026

The Border

Damaging hail pelts Phoenix in rare storm

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Damaging hail pelts Phoenix in rare storm.

Nadia Rahman · Oct 22, 2026

Statecraft

Teacher in Oregon shooting said she pretended to be dead to survive

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Teacher in Oregon shooting said she pretended to be dead to survive.

Lila Okada · Oct 22, 2026

Statecraft

Ilhan Omar says 'bizarre' pre-dawn raid on her home is forcing her to move out

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Ilhan Omar says 'bizarre' pre-dawn raid on her home is forcing her to move out.

Lila Okada · Oct 22, 2026

The Pentagon

U.S., Israel may attack Iran post-elections. And, SpaceX and Tesla consider merging

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: U.S., Israel may attack Iran post-elections. And, SpaceX and Tesla consider merging.

Marcus Hale · Oct 22, 2026

Statecraft

Some New Yorkers back ban on horse-drawn carriages, but drivers fear for incomes

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Some New Yorkers back ban on horse-drawn carriages, but drivers fear for incomes.

Lila Okada · Oct 22, 2026

Statecraft

New York City reconsiders a classic attraction: are horse-drawn carriages abuse?

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: New York City reconsiders a classic attraction: are horse-drawn carriages abuse?.

Lila Okada · Oct 22, 2026

Statecraft

Trump merchandise stores are closing: 'He has peaked'

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Trump merchandise stores are closing: 'He has peaked'.

Lila Okada · Oct 22, 2026

The Border

How long does it take to save up for a starter home? Twice as long as it did in 2019

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: How long does it take to save up for a starter home? Twice as long as it did in 2019.

Nadia Rahman · Oct 22, 2026

Campaign 2026

Farm country has beef with Trump as midterms approach

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Farm country has beef with Trump as midterms approach.

Peter Lang · Oct 22, 2026

The Border

High health costs squeeze workers, even if you have good insurance through a job

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: High health costs squeeze workers, even if you have good insurance through a job.

Nadia Rahman · Oct 22, 2026

West Wing

Trump's redistricting gave Republicans a head start, now it goes to the voters

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Trump's redistricting gave Republicans a head start, now it goes to the voters.

James Whitfield · Oct 22, 2026

The Pentagon

Backlash from attack ad upends Ohio gubernatorial race

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Backlash from attack ad upends Ohio gubernatorial race.

Marcus Hale · Oct 22, 2026

Statecraft

Political communications expert discusses Vivek Ramaswamy's controversial ad

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Political communications expert discusses Vivek Ramaswamy's controversial ad.

Lila Okada · Oct 22, 2026

Statecraft

How prize-winning pumpkin growers produce the biggest gourds

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: How prize-winning pumpkin growers produce the biggest gourds.

Lila Okada · Oct 22, 2026