Two National Guardsmen were shot in Washington, DC this afternoon. FBI Director Kash Patel and DC Mayor Muriel Bowser said at a news conference that they are in critical condition. The suspected shooter, who officials say appeared to be targeting the guardsmen, has been subdued and taken into custody.

In a major legal victory for President Trump, a Georgia judge today dismissed the election interference racketeering case against Trump and his allies. The prosecutor, who took over the case earlier this month after Fani Willis' disqualification, has dropped all remaining charges.

A massive fire ripped through a Hong Kong housing complex on Wednesday, killing at least 40 people and leaving hundreds missing. Rescue and search efforts continue as authorities work to contain the blaze.