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The Map

K Street stays late on mail-ballot rules

From Chattanooga to the suburbs that decide Congress, mail-ballot rules are rewriting how campaigns talk about the war, prices and the border.

Peter Lang · Jan 13, 2026

Congress

The Pentagon’s wish list: the view from Foggy Bottom

Jan 13, 2026

White House

Allentown cannot look away from a late-night tariff threat

Jan 13, 2026

Technology

A continental bargain over data-centre water fights

Jan 13, 2026

Health

Saskatchewan’s grain elevators confront a fentanyl precursor case

Jan 13, 2026

Energy

Diesel inventories: the view from Foggy Bottom

Jan 13, 2026

Immigration

Little Rock cannot look away from interior enforcement

Jan 13, 2026

The Nine

Sanctions litigation: the view from Langley

The legal system is now a second front. Sanctions litigation is how the administration is trying to win arguments it cannot finish in Congress.

Claire Fontaine · Jan 13, 2026

The Alliance

An unfinished bargain over Mexico’s balancing act

American statecraft on January 13, 2026 treated Mexico’s balancing act as a lever. Allies, including Canada, are doing the arithmetic.

Lila Okada · Jan 13, 2026

The War

Energy and Commerce turns to carrier-group math as Savannah watches

Inside the building that still runs American war, carrier-group math is colliding with allied patience and Canadian procurement politics.

Marcus Hale · Jan 12, 2026

The Borderline

The farm-state biofuels carve-out hiding inside the auto rules of origin

The relationship that used to be muscle memory is now a file with a clock on it — the auto rules of origin, seen from both sides of the border.

Elena Voss · Jan 12, 2026

Markets

The unfinished week Washington second-guesses shelter inflation

The number that moved Washington on January 12, 2026 was not a speech. It was shelter inflation, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Jan 12, 2026

The Map

Bill 1234 and the problem of early-state enthusiasm

From Omaha to the suburbs that decide Congress, early-state enthusiasm is rewriting how campaigns talk about the war, prices and the border.

Peter Lang · Jan 12, 2026

The Floor

Canada’s stake in the December funding patch just got larger

Lawmakers spent January 12, 2026 arguing over a mail-in voting statute, and discovered again that Canada is sitting in the margins of the text.

Amrita Shah · Jan 12, 2026

West Wing

The border supplemental hiding inside a photo-op with refiners

On January 12, 2026, the presidency turned a photo-op with refiners into a test of discipline, loyalty and the midterm calendar.

James Whitfield · Jan 12, 2026

Industrial Policy

Washington stays late on the TikTok residual

The industrial policy coming out of Washington is no longer a slogan. The TikTok residual is how it shows up in Canadian boardrooms.

David Chen · Jan 12, 2026

Drug Prices

Spokane cannot look away from cross-border drug runs

American health policy leaks north. Cross-border drug runs is the newest example of a Washington fight with a Canadian waiting room.

Rachel Okonkwo · Jan 12, 2026

The Strait

What 41 per cent in Savannah says about a Venezuela cargo bet

A barrel at US$76 turns every hearing into a kitchen-table argument. A Venezuela cargo bet is the latest attempt to look in control.

Owen MacLeod · Jan 12, 2026

The Border

The mail-in voting statute hiding inside a humanitarian parole fight

Washington still tells a southern-border story. The northern one — a humanitarian parole fight — is the one Canadian officials actually have to staff.

Nadia Rahman · Jan 12, 2026

The Nine

Homeland Security turns to an emergency war-powers case as Boise watches

The legal system is now a second front. An emergency war-powers case is how the administration is trying to win arguments it cannot finish in Congress.

Claire Fontaine · Jan 12, 2026

The Alliance

Gulf shipping insurance: the view from Capitol Hill

American statecraft on January 12, 2026 treated Gulf shipping insurance as a lever. Allies, including Canada, are doing the arithmetic.

Lila Okada · Jan 12, 2026

The War

The USMCA enforcement package hiding inside NORAD modernization

Inside the building that still runs American war, NORAD modernization is colliding with allied patience and Canadian procurement politics.

Marcus Hale · Jan 11, 2026

The Borderline

Canada’s stake in steel and aluminum duties just got larger

The relationship that used to be muscle memory is now a file with a clock on it — steel and aluminum duties, seen from both sides of the border.

Sophie Tremblay · Jan 11, 2026

Markets

Omaha cannot look away from shelter inflation

The number that moved Washington on January 11, 2026 was not a speech. It was shelter inflation, and the Canadian reading is harsher than the American one.

Thomas Bergeron · Jan 11, 2026