CNN 5 Things DC Shooting Crackdown, Thanksgiving Storm, G20 Snub and more
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Nov 27, 2025 In a shocking turn of events, two National Guardsmen were shot in DC, prompting Trump to promise an immigration crackdown. Meanwhile, the Hong Kong fire's death toll rises, with many still unaccounted for. A winter storm threatens post-Thanksgiving travel plans for millions across the country. The G20 summit has made headlines as South Africa finds itself uninvited, while Poland receives a surprise invitation instead. Trump also makes waves with a social media jab at a New York Times journalist.
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Shooting Spurs Immigration And Security Debate
- President Trump framed the DC shooting as a national security and immigration crisis.
- The incident prompted immediate changes to Afghan immigration case processing and heated political debate.
Devastating Hong Kong High-Rise Fire
- A massive fire in a Hong Kong apartment complex killed at least 55 people with hundreds still missing.
- The building's renovation scaffolding and alleged construction negligence led to arrests of three workers on manslaughter suspicions.
Prepare For Widespread Winter Travel Disruption
- Expect major travel disruption across the U.S. from a widespread winter storm starting Thanksgiving night.
- Check forecasts and delay or avoid travel if possible, especially east of the Mississippi and in Great Lakes regions.