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Two West Virginia National Guard members are in a Washington, D.C.

hospital.

Officials say they are in critical condition after being shot Wednesday in what D.C.

's mayor says was a targeted attack.

NPR's Tom Bowman says they were among the guard members from multiple states deployed to the nation's capital after President Trump declared a crime emergency.

In a social media video, President Trump said the suspect is an Afghan national who entered the U.S.

in 2021.

He's now calling for a review of all Afghan refugees who entered the country during the Biden administration.

More than 40 people are dead.

Hundreds remain missing after a fire broke out at a housing complex in Hong Kong.

Reporter Sharice Pham has more.

Democratic Attorneys General from 21 states and the District of Columbia are suing the Trump administration over a SNAP guidance they say blocks groups of immigrants from receiving food assistance benefits.

From Member Station KQED, Lakshmi Singh reports.

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A panel of three federal judges is allowing North Carolina to use a redrawn congressional map designed to give Republicans an additional seat in the U.S.

House of Representatives.

The panel on Wednesday denied requests for a preliminary injunction.

North Carolina, among several states where President Trump has pushed for mid-decade map changes ahead of next year's midterm elections.

Millions of Americans traveling to visit family and friends for the Thanksgiving holiday.

NPR's Joel Rose reports it's a big test for the U.S.