The Border
ICE is looking into 'mobile detention facilities'
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: ICE is looking into 'mobile detention facilities'.
Nadia Rahman · Sep 23, 2026
2026
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Poll: Most voters agree the 2026 midterms are all about Trump — and they disapprove
Sep 23, 2026
There's growing concern that Trump may deploy the National Guard ahead of elections
Sep 23, 2026
Poll: Trust in the U.S. Postal Service delivering mail-in ballots on time has fallen
Sep 23, 2026
As Congress confronts AI, Senate lawmakers are shut off from its most advanced tools
Sep 23, 2026
Trump is on voters' minds in the midterms
Sep 23, 2026
A look at the legacy and influence Nancy Pelosi will leave behind when she retires
Sep 23, 2026
The Pentagon
China's Xi Jinping to meet with Trump at White House this week
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: China's Xi Jinping to meet with Trump at White House this week.
Marcus Hale · Sep 23, 2026
Statecraft
In Utah, trails are being adjusted to allow adaptive bikes better access
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: In Utah, trails are being adjusted to allow adaptive bikes better access.
Lila Okada · Sep 23, 2026
Campaign 2026
Political commentator on what the GOP should do to boost the party's poor polling
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Political commentator on what the GOP should do to boost the party's poor polling.
Peter Lang · Sep 23, 2026
The Border
Kamala Harris campaigns for Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed ahead of Election Day
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Kamala Harris campaigns for Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed ahead of Election Day.
Nadia Rahman · Sep 23, 2026
The Docket
Trump administration accuses banned media outlets of 'falsehoods' ahead of court hearing
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Trump administration accuses banned media outlets of 'falsehoods' ahead of court hearing.
Claire Fontaine · Sep 23, 2026
The Border
Trump administration to remove 760,000 Affordable Care Act enrollees over fraud claims
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Trump administration to remove 760,000 Affordable Care Act enrollees over fraud claims.
Nadia Rahman · Sep 23, 2026
Statecraft
Hurricane Polo intensifies into rare category 5 storm off the coast of Mexico
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Hurricane Polo intensifies into rare category 5 storm off the coast of Mexico.
Lila Okada · Sep 22, 2026
The Pentagon
Trump threatens to 'annihilate' Iran in UN speech as officials from both countries meet on sidelines
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Trump threatens to 'annihilate' Iran in UN speech as officials from both countries meet on sidelines.
Marcus Hale · Sep 22, 2026
The Pentagon
The war-powers clock and the war clock are no longer the same instrument
Sixty days was the statute. Seven months is the fact.
Marcus Hale · Sep 22, 2026
The Docket
Supreme Court stays out of custody case involving surrogate who refused abortion
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Supreme Court stays out of custody case involving surrogate who refused abortion.
Claire Fontaine · Sep 22, 2026
Statecraft
Man who sold toxic chemicals should rot in hell, says mother of woman who killed herself
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Man who sold toxic chemicals should rot in hell, says mother of woman who killed herself.
Lila Okada · Sep 22, 2026
Campaign 2026
The US$5,000 cheque from the GOP convention is already a ghost
Two weeks ago the president dangled cash. This week he is dangling a diesel ban.
Peter Lang · Sep 22, 2026
How abuse in some of Tennessee's juvenile prisons remained under wraps
Lila Okada · Sep 22, 2026
Trump threatens to 'annihilate' Iran in UN speech as officials meet on sidelines
Marcus Hale · Sep 22, 2026
Expo Showcases Innovative Energy Technologies That Support Warfighters
Marcus Hale · Sep 22, 2026
Questions remain after grand jury declines indictment in Nolan Wells' death
Lila Okada · Sep 22, 2026