Rep. Angie Craig of Minnesota was assaulted in the elevator of her apartment building on Thursday morning, but is physically okay. The assailant fled the scene and the incident is not believed to be politically motivated. This attack is a reminder of the need for increased security for members of Congress, as other members have recently been targeted in hate-filled attacks.
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A suspected Chinese surveillance balloon has caused a diplomatic crisis between the U.S. and China, leading Secretary of State Antony Blinken to postpone his trip to China. Craig Singleton of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies believes the incident has reinforced concerns about China's ambitions, further straining the relationship between the two countries. The situation is being monitored closely and it is unclear when Blinken's trip will be rescheduled.