The first vote the lame-duck Senate will take as it returns Tuesday will be on a nominee for a Chicago federal court, kicking ...

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor has made clear she has no plans to step down, according to people close to her, despite ...

Despite a push to retire before President-elect Trump takes office, Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor plans to stay on.

The Vermont independent, who caucuses with Democrats, contradicted those who believe the justice should retire now so Biden ...

At 70 years old, Sotomayor is the oldest Democrat-appointed justice on the Court, which has a 6-3 conservative supermajority.

Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, a 1981 Reagan appointee who retired in 2006 and died last December, exemplified the phenomenon.

Republicans are gearing up to lock in their remake of the judiciary under President-elect Donald Trump and a new Senate ...

“Sonia Sotomayor needs to retire right now,” a Democratic official ... There are 47 vacancies on the lower courts — trial ...

Sonia Booth, the ex-wife of retired Bafana Bafana player Matthew Booth, has responded to the headlines surrounding Springbok captain Siya Kolisi’s divorce from wife Rachel. The businesswoman ...

That’s the title of my new Confirmation Tales post, which explains how Senator Richard Shelby of Alabama (then still a Democrat) managed to strong-arm his fellow Democrats in 1992 to win ...

A father accused of killing his 5-year-old son told Iowa authorities he had thought about harming his child for a week, according to police and news reports. Police in Marion were dispatched to a ...