Capitol Police say they’ll arrest staffers who try to enter the House of Representatives without a mask, and report members who refuse to comply. Republicans have vowed to resist, calling out Speaker Pelosi’s “abuse of power.”
Some law enforcement agencies remain on edge in the wake of the January 6 riot at the nation’s capital. Everyone from the FBI to the Department of Homeland Security continues investigating the incident and hopes to prevent a repeat of that situation in the future.
Massachusetts police have been in a standoff with an armed group of men who fled into the woods after being confronted by an officer. Authorities have asked local residents to remain in their homes.