The Washington Post focuses on news from the nation's capital, including national business, political issues, commerce, federal regulations and finance. There is also coverage of sports, entertainment, features, local and world news. Lead times vary.

Launched in 2017, Axios covers media trends, tech, business, science and politics.

Established in 1845, Scientific American remains the oldest continuously-published magazine in the United States. Redesigned in October 2010, the publication covers the most important and exciting research in science, health, technology, the environment, and society, exploring important ideas often months and years before other media recognizes their importance. The magazine publishes 15 foreign language editions, and regular sections include Forum, which provides a platform for external experts to comment on science policy; Science Agenda, where editors can discuss different science issues; and Insights, which profiles a scientist or researcher and analyzes their contribution to society. Other sections include Anti Gravity and Skeptic. Regular columns include The Science of Health and TechnoFiles. Publicists should feel free to pitch anytime, although they should avoid pitching individual products or new company officer announcements. They should focus on science-based stories that are better told by a journalist than an expert.

Grist is a nonprofit media organization dedicated to highlighting climate solutions and uncovering environmental injustices. Its aim is to show that a just and sustainable future is within reach by providing in-depth reporting, cartoons, summaries of breaking news stories, diary entries from activists, book reviews and green investment advice.

Published by Hearst and established in 1902, Popular Mechanics is designed to satisfy the reader's passion to know how and why things work. The publication covers how today's technologies affect the things readers are most interested in: their homes, consumer electronics, cars, science, computers, sports, and current events, and explains the way the world works in the 21st century. Editorial engages readers with breakthroughs on the latest advances in science and technology, and educates with informative how-to stories on digital technology, automotive, and the home. It also motivates minds to act with product reviews and comparisons on all of the latest equipment and products. Articles are broken into five departments: - Technology: covering the Internet, personal computers, computer games, and other consumer electronics - Automotive: featuring articles about new car models, motor sports, and automotive repair and maintenance - Science: covering general interest health, technology, and physical science topics - Home: offering home maintenance and renovation information - Outdoors: covering sports and outdoor recreation Other editorial sections include: - Technology Watch: a front-of-book section offering short news items on technology, aviation, environment, energy, computers, robotics, space, transportation, health, and military - Spy Report: comprehensive sneak peeks of cars and trucks coming out of the U.S., Europe, and Asia - Great Stuff: listing new home, automotive, recreation, consumer electronics, and fitness products - Time Machine: revisiting article topics from 90, 60, and 30 years ago