Congresswoman Allegedly Assaulted in Washington, DC - Suspect Charged

A member of Congress allegedly was assaulted Thursday in an elevator of the Washington, D.C., apartment building where she lives. Democratic Rep. Angie Craig of Minnesota suffered bruises in the alleged attack “but is otherwise physically okay,” according to a statement posted to her Twitter account by Nick Coe, her chief of staff. “There is no evidence that the incident was politically motivated,” the statement said. The Metropolitan Police Department posted on its website that Kendrick Hamlin, 26, who has no fixed address, was charged with simple assault Thursday in...