Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Federal Reserve Board requests public comment on two proposals related to establishing a regulatory framework for Board-supervised payment stablecoin issuers under the GENIUS Act.

Thomas Bergeron · Sep 24, 2026

The Pentagon

Riyadh says it shot down Houthi missiles on the same morning

The war’s second waterway is still live. The UN week did not adjourn it.

Marcus Hale · Sep 24, 2026

Statecraft

Rapper Macklemore announces Free Palestine Tour after Ed Sheeran fallout

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Rapper Macklemore announces Free Palestine Tour after Ed Sheeran fallout.

Lila Okada · Sep 24, 2026

The Borderline

Mark Carney says he has considered possibility of US military action against Canada

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Mark Carney says he has considered possibility of US military action against Canada.

Sophie Tremblay · Sep 24, 2026

Statecraft

Idaho Army National Guard Conducts 3 Search, Rescue Missions in 3 Days

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Idaho Army National Guard Conducts 3 Search, Rescue Missions in 3 Days.

Lila Okada · Sep 24, 2026

The Docket

White House restores access to media outlets banned by Trump after judge's order

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: White House restores access to media outlets banned by Trump after judge's order.

Claire Fontaine · Sep 24, 2026

Statecraft

“Economic D-Day” cancels the flights to Dubai

The secondary-sanctions deadline on Iran’s airlines arrived. The region felt it before the podium did.

Lila Okada · Sep 24, 2026

West Wing

White House 'repeatedly violated' court order to restore press access, say media outlets

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: White House 'repeatedly violated' court order to restore press access, say media outlets.

James Whitfield · Sep 24, 2026

The Docket

Judge dismisses Trump lawsuit against Iowa newspaper and pollster over 2024 race

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Judge dismisses Trump lawsuit against Iowa newspaper and pollster over 2024 race.

Claire Fontaine · Sep 24, 2026

West Wing

Trump anticipated Xi's visit for months

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Trump anticipated Xi's visit for months.

James Whitfield · Sep 24, 2026

Statecraft

Here's why Trump's been so keen on Xi's visit

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Here's why Trump's been so keen on Xi's visit.

Lila Okada · Sep 24, 2026

Statecraft

The economic squeeze is pushing up poverty rates for older adults

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: The economic squeeze is pushing up poverty rates for older adults.

Lila Okada · Sep 24, 2026

The Fed

Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with former employee of Sandy Spring Bank

Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with former employee of Sandy Spring Bank.

Thomas Bergeron · Sep 24, 2026

Campaign 2026

Emerson’s generic ballot is now 53–42 for Democrats

Trump’s approval is 39 per cent. Iran, jobs and tariffs are the top three issues. November is six weeks away.

Peter Lang · Sep 24, 2026

The Fed

Williams says another hike this year is a reasonable thought

The New York Fed president said it in London. Warsh’s 3.75-to-4.00 per cent band is no longer a ceiling in the market’s head.

Thomas Bergeron · Sep 24, 2026