Retired officer Larry Brock, who stormed the US Capitol in combat gear and carried zip-tie handcuffs into the Senate gallery, was sentenced to two years in jail.

The Environmental Protection Agency said states must not block shipments of waste from the Ohio train derailment to hazardous waste storage sites across the nation.

Gavin Newsom said the state would build small homes to help house the nation's largest homeless population of at least 170,000.

More than 1,200 women died in 2021 during pregnancy or shortly after childbirth, the CDC reported, and maternal deaths have slightly declined since.