Mystery mailings put Congress and election offices on edge

A politics story from the U.S., reported by Axios.

Politics · the U.S. · October 20, 2026

By HeyHomees Newsroom · October 20, 2026

What we said on air

Our top story today: over three dozen congressional lawmakers and election offices in at least thirty‑two states received suspicious letters, many containing a white powder, prompting evacuations and disrupting office work just weeks before the midterm elections.

National News — Evening edition, October 20, 2026

Beyond North Carolina, Mystery mailings containing white powder have been sent to more than three dozen congressional lawmakers and election offices in at least 32 states.

Local News · North Carolina — Evening edition, October 20, 2026

Reported by Axios, October 20, 2026. Read the full story at Axios →

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