President Donald Trump addressed the fatal mass shooting at Brown University during a White House Christmas reception, paying his "deepest regards and respects" to the families of the victims.

Two National Guard soldiers shot dead near the White House; suspect in custody as authorities investigate motive and security failures

The White House is in lockdown after a shooter fired at National Guard soldiers near the president’s residence. ABC News reported that two guardsmen were shot in downtown Washington, a few blocks from the White House.

The White House went into lockdown on Wednesday following reports that National Guard troops were shot nearby in downtown Washington, DC. The Associated Press reported that two National Guard members were shot and that their conditions were not yet known.

The White House, politicians and Alabama community leaders are responding to the death of Ella Cook in the Brown University shooting.

Lawmakers from both parties are expressing support and outrage after two West Virginia National Guard members were shot just blocks

“She was sweet, caring and always willing to help others," the school's principal said of Sarah Beckstrom.

The White House has been placed under lockdown after two National Guard members were shot two blocks away from the People's House, RadarOnline. com can reveal.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two National Guard members were shot Wednesday near the White House and are in critical condition, according to a law enforcement official not authorized to discuss the matter publicly and who spoke to AP on condition of anonymity.

President Donald Trump offered his condolences to the victims of a trio of attacks at Brown University, in Sydney, Australia, and in Syria on Sunday.