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Kara Swisher on Elon Musk: 'He's unelected, unaccountable, enormously wealthy'

Oct 22, 2026

Canada–U.S.

US embassy accuses Canada of election meddling ahead of midterms

Oct 21, 2026

AIPAC halts endorsements and direct contributions to candidates

Oct 21, 2026

Courts

The Justice Department begins notifying counties where it wants to monitor elections

Oct 21, 2026

The real reasons there are so few young politicians in the US

Oct 21, 2026

Vance tells Republicans to 'stop whining' about controversial Ohio attack ad

Oct 21, 2026

Airbnb hosts can no longer make guests strip beds and wash dishes under new rules

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Airbnb hosts can no longer make guests strip beds and wash dishes under new rules.

Lila Okada · Oct 21, 2026

California gas prices have long plagued Democratic candidates. This year is different

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: California gas prices have long plagued Democratic candidates. This year is different.

Marcus Hale · Oct 21, 2026

Vivek Ramaswamy's attack ad features mother of Amy Acton, who alleges childhood abuse

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Vivek Ramaswamy's attack ad features mother of Amy Acton, who alleges childhood abuse.

Lila Okada · Oct 21, 2026

The Docket

New Mexico sues Epstein lawyer and accountant, accusing them of hiding his sex crimes

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: New Mexico sues Epstein lawyer and accountant, accusing them of hiding his sex crimes.

Claire Fontaine · Oct 21, 2026

Candidates lock in for final sprint in Texas U.S. Senate race

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Candidates lock in for final sprint in Texas U.S. Senate race.

Peter Lang · Oct 21, 2026

Poll: Voters want Congress to be a check on Trump, trust Democrats more on issues

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Poll: Voters want Congress to be a check on Trump, trust Democrats more on issues.

Peter Lang · Oct 21, 2026

Meta fined $25bn for 'lies' over user data privacy

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Meta fined $25bn for 'lies' over user data privacy.

Lila Okada · Oct 21, 2026

Top 2 Democrats on Intel say they're preparing for Trump to claim foreign meddling

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Top 2 Democrats on Intel say they're preparing for Trump to claim foreign meddling.

Peter Lang · Oct 21, 2026

Hegseth, Guyanese President Establish Enhanced Military Partnership

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Hegseth, Guyanese President Establish Enhanced Military Partnership.

Marcus Hale · Oct 21, 2026

Ohio governor's race turns ugly as attack ad features candidate's estranged mother

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Ohio governor's race turns ugly as attack ad features candidate's estranged mother.

Lila Okada · Oct 21, 2026

Ohio governor's race turns ugly with attack ad featuring candidate's estranged mother

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Ohio governor's race turns ugly with attack ad featuring candidate's estranged mother.

Lila Okada · Oct 21, 2026

Bush family members back Democrat James Talarico in Texas Senate race

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Bush family members back Democrat James Talarico in Texas Senate race.

Peter Lang · Oct 21, 2026

How Trump's attacks on voting system integrity might affect upcoming elections

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: How Trump's attacks on voting system integrity might affect upcoming elections.

Peter Lang · Oct 21, 2026

Why local officials are feeling 'on edge' as election day approaches

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Why local officials are feeling 'on edge' as election day approaches.

Peter Lang · Oct 21, 2026

The Docket

Supreme Court upholds pause on Trump's anti-trans prison policy

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Supreme Court upholds pause on Trump's anti-trans prison policy.

Claire Fontaine · Oct 21, 2026

Google experiences resignation backlash over AI military contracts

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Google experiences resignation backlash over AI military contracts.

Marcus Hale · Oct 21, 2026