South Dakota Reports One Covid-19 Death On Sunday

States are increasing security at capitols while D. C. locks down Sunday ahead of expected protests before the inauguration. Live coverage.        

The Florida Capitol grounds were quiet in Tallahassee early Sunday, January 17. We'll update any activity of protests or violence throughout the day.        

FBI officials are warning of protests at all 50 state capitols and the U. S. Capitol in the days leading up to inauguration. Here are live updates.        

Defensive end Jermaine Johnson believes Florida State has everything to be a successful program        

The threat of extremist groups descending on state capitals in a series of demonstrations Sunday prompted governors to roll out a massive show of force and implement tight security measures at statehouses across the country. Fencing, boarded-up windows and lines of police and National Guard troops have transformed statehouse grounds ahead of expected demonstrations leading up to President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration on Wednesday.

WASHINGTON — Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will be sworn in by Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Wednesday, a history-making event in which the first Black, South Asian and female vice president will take her oath of office from the first Latina justice. Harris chose Sotomayor for the task, according to a person familiar with the decision.