The endorsement from the former vice president, her most significant since leaving office, comes as Ms. Crockett is facing a competitive Democratic primary contest against James Talarico.

The court is set to decide a major case that could scramble the country’s congressional maps. One crucial factor for this year’s elections is when the ruling lands.

From big cities like Seattle and Portland, Ore., to small ones like Astoria, Ore., proponents of “nontraditional” romantic relationships are making headway in getting legal recognition.

Immigration Customs Enforcement agents confronted Matt Little, who is running for Congress as a Democrat in Minnesota’s Second District, after he had been trailing their vehicles last week.

A new inspector general delayed a decision on whether to approve the project and is said to have raised its potential political ramifications, in a test of the watchdog system in President Trump’s second term.

President Trump said he had not made a final decision about whether to order military action against Iran.

Thom Yorke of Radiohead performing in 2019. Radiohead’s objections to being associated with the Trump administration’s immigration policies added to a long list of musicians who have asked politicians to not use their songs.

“In a narrow set of cases, we believe A.I. can undermine, rather than defend, democratic values,” Dario Amodei, the chief executive of Anthropic, had said in a statement explaining his refusal of the Pentagon’s terms.

A Wisconsin man was found guilty of impersonating an undocumented immigrant in handwritten letters that threatened to kill the president in an effort to get the immigrant deported.

People saluting pilots on a fighter jet in China. The former U.S. Air Force officer was arrested on Wednesday, after he spent more than 2 years in China, the Justice Department said.

President Trump greeted diners at a fast-food restaurant in Corpus Christi on Friday. In the days after a State of the Union address, presidents typically travel the nation promoting their agenda.

The former president sat for hours of questioning by members of both parties, in an appearance that Democrats signaled they would use as a precedent to force President Trump to do the same.

The demonstration at the Lincoln Memorial was the latest in a string of school walkouts across the country, which have resulted in arrests and condemnation from some officials, and plaudits from others.

President Trump said he had not made a final decision about whether to order military action against Iran.