Susan Stamberg, a "founding mother" of National Public Radio and the first female broadcaster to host a national news program, has died.
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States Ruth Bader Ginsburg speaks during the Cinema Cafe with Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Nina Totenberg during the 2018 Sundance Film Festival at Filmmaker Lodge on January 21, 2018 in(AP) - Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said Saturday shes alive and on her way to being very well following radiation treatment for cancer. Ginsburg, 86, made the comments at the Library of Congress National Book Festival in Washington. It is the fourth time over the past two decades that Ginsburg, the leader of the courts liberal wing, has been treated for cancer. She had colorectal cancer in 1999, pancreatic cancer in 2009 and lung cancer surgery in December. Earlier this summer, however, she reported a conversation she had with former Justice John Paul Stevens, who retired from the court in 2010 at age 90.
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States Ruth Bader Ginsburg speaks during the Cinema Cafe with Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Nina Totenberg during the 2018 Sundance Film Festival at Filmmaker Lodge on January 21, 2018 inWASHINGTON (CNN) - Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has been treated for pancreatic cancer in New York City, the court announced Friday. "The tumor was treated definitively and there is no evidence of disease elsewhere in the body," the court said. Here is the full statement from the Supreme Court:"Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg today completed a three-week course of stereotactic ablative radiation therapy at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. The tumor was treated definitively and there is no evidence of disease elsewhere in the body. Justice Ginsburg will continue to have periodic blood tests and scans.
