An inaugural rehearsal at the West Front of the Capitol was evacuated Monday because of a nearby fire. The complex inside was briefly locked down.

Vice President-elect Kamala Harris has formally submitted a letter of resignation for her US Senate seat to California Gov. Gavin Newsom, ending her four-year career in the chamber, a Harris aide said Monday.

A small fire at an apparent homeless encampment less than a mile away from the US Capitol Building on Monday prompted the building to enter lockdown, a reflection of the heightened state of alarm at the complex.

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People inside the complex were sent a message, telling them 'no entry or exit' from the Capitol was allowed.