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Capitol changing security policies after man was arrested for secretly recording Republicans

Senate security officials are changing their policies, and have implemented new steps in order to protect the secrecy of senators during their weekly closed-door lunches.

A picture taken on July 24, 2021 shows journalist Evan Gershkovich. - A US reporter for The Wall Street Journal newspaper has been detained in Russia for espionage, Russian news agencies reported Thursday, citing the FSB security services. "The FSB halted the illegal activities of US citizen Evan Gershkovich... a correspondent of the Moscow bureau of the American newspaper The Wall Street Journal, accredited with the Russian foreign ministry," the FSB was quoted as saying. He is "suspected of spying in the interests of the American government" and of collecting information "on an enterprise of the Russian military-industrial complex," agencies reported. (Photo by Dimitar DILKOFF / AFP) (Photo by DIMITAR DILKOFF/AFP via Getty Images)

Reporter arrested in Russia on suspicion of espionage

Wall Street Journal reporter, Evan Gershkovich, was detained on Thursday by the Federal Security Service (FSB) on suspicion of “espionage in the interests of the American government.”

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 6: Jacob Anthony Angeli Chansley, known as the QAnon Shaman, is seen at the Capital riots. On January 9, Chansley was arrested on federal charges of "knowingly entering or remaining in any restricted building or grounds without lawful authority, and with violent entry and disorderly conduct on Capitol grounds"Trump supporters clashed with police and security forces as people try to storm the US Capitol on January 6, 2021 in Washington, DC. Demonstrators breeched security and entered the Capitol as Congress debated the 2020 presidential election Electoral Vote Certification. (photo by Brent Stirton/Getty Images)

QAnon Shaman, Jacob Chansley, released from prison

Jacob Chansley, who is also known as the “QAnon Shaman,” has been released from prison 14 months early.

Pope Francis, seated in a wheelchair following knee treatment, presides over "The Cortile dei Bambini" (The Children's Courtyard) encounter with children coming from all over Italy, on June 4, 2022 at San Damaso courtyard in The Vatican. (Photo by Tiziana FABI / AFP) (Photo by TIZIANA FABI/AFP via Getty Images)

Pope Francis hospitalized for respiratory infection

According to the Vatican, Pope Francis will be hospitalized for “a few days” for treatment of a respiratory infection.

A U.S military HH-60 Pave Hawk Helicopter is seen flying over a simulated crash site during Exercise Angel Reign on July 1, 2016 in Townsville, Australia. Exercise Angel Reign is the largest Air Force led field exercise in Australia this year and is a bilateral Joint Personnel Recovery exercise which aims to practice search and rescue activities both at sea and on land. (Photo by Ian Hitchcock/Getty Images)

Two Army helicopters crash, killing nine service members

Authorities confirmed that two HH60 Black Hawks of the 101st Airborne Division had crashed in Trigg County, Kentucky, killing all nine service members onboard on Wednesday night.

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - NOVEMBER 08: Arizona Democratic gubernatorial nominee Katie Hobbs arrives to an election night watch party at the Renaissance Phoenix Downtown Hotel on November 08, 2022 in Phoenix, Arizona. Hobbs is running against Republican candidate Kari Lake, who is endorsed by former President Donald Trump. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

‘Transphobe’ gun tweet prompts Arizona governor’s press secretary to resign

Katie Hobbs’ press secretary, Josselyn Berry, recently posted a Twitter comment insinuating to advocate gun violence against “transphobes,” just hours after a biological woman who identified as a transgender man shot and killed six people at a Tennessee school.