Breaking News: The U.S. Capitol police is responding to a bomb threat. Police are on scene. Apparently there is a vehicle with suspected explosives contained. Police are reportedly negotiating with a person in the vehicle.
MEDIA ALERT: This is an active bomb threat investigation. The staging area for journalists covering this situation is at Constitution and First Street, NW for your safety.
— The U.S. Capitol Police (@CapitolPolice) August 19, 2021
Please continue to avoid the area around the Library of Congress. pic.twitter.com/jTNVaBmVwR
This is a developing story.
![United States Capitol](/wp-content/uploads/1280px-US_Capitol_west_side-Medium-1024x530.png)
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Warith Niallah serves as Managing Editor of FTC Publications Newswire and Chief Executive Officer of FTC Publications, Inc. He has over 30 years of professional experience dating back to 1988 across several fields, including journalism, computer science, information systems, production, and public information. In addition to these leadership roles, Niallah is an accomplished writer and photographer.
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