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A Pennsylvania woman accused of stealing a laptop from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office as rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol has been released to home confinement Thursday.

There were "no confrontations" between National Guard members and any protesters during President Biden’s inauguration ceremony outside the U.S. Capitol, National Guard spokeswoman Darla Torres told Fox News in a statement Thursday.

A Connecticut man has been accused of an assault on a Washington, D.C., police officer who is seen in a startling video howling and writhing in pain as he’s pushed against a doorframe during the Capitol riot earlier this month, officials said.

Federal authorities are now offering a reward of up to $75,000 for information that leads investigators to the person they believe placed suspected pipe bombs at the offices of the Republican and Democratic national committees in Washington, D.C., the office announced Thursday.

Security fencing placed around the U.S. Capitol in the wake of the riotous breach earlier this month began to slowly come down Wednesday evening.

The presidential limousine was spotted in Washington Wednesday sporting new license plates marking the start of President Biden’s term -- and maybe a subtle wink in favor of D.C. statehood.

President Biden warned new members of his administration Wednesday that he’ll fire them “on the spot” if they fail to treat others nicely.

A purported Proud Boys organizer was arrested in Florida Wednesday in connection with the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol.

Although former President Donald Trump issued more than 73 pardons and 70 commutations before his departure from the White House on Wednesday, some popular names were not included on the list. 

Neither Homeland Security nor the FBI, both agencies in charge of spearheading the special security event in Washington, D.C. on Inauguration Day, immediately made announcements Wednesday -- after Biden was sworn in outside the U.S. Capitol -- regarding how long a heightened militarized presence would remain in the downtown area now that the ceremony has ended.