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Radford man found guilty of aggravated murder in 2020 death of 2-year-old

The verdict in the case of a Radford man accused of killing a two-year-old girl has been decided.

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Radford man found guilty of aggravated murder in 2020 death of 2-year-old

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SANDRA DAY O'CONNOR


Kamala Harris snubs Sandra Day O'Connor, Republicans in video celebrating historic 'firsts' for women

Vice President Kamala Harris was apparently very selective when it came to the female trailblazers she honored in a video commemorating Women's History Month.

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Justicesโ€™ past affirmative action views, in their own words

A Supreme Court that is the most diverse in history will hear two cases Monday challenging the use of affirmative action in higher education.

Preview Analysis: Supreme Court to hear challenge to consideration of race in college admissions

The Supreme Court on Monday will hear oral arguments in two cases dealing with the extent to which colleges and universities can consider race in their admissions decisions.

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Supreme Court justices spar over court legitimacy comments

Supreme Court justices tend to wipe the slate clean at the start of a new term and their summer break can help bruised feelings from tough cases.

Supreme Court Justice Breyer has options as a retiree

Until last week when he swore in Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, his successor on the Supreme Court, Justice Stephen Breyer had a rigorous, intellectually challenging job with the highest of stakes.

Supreme Court Justice Breyer has options as a retiree

Until last week when he swore in Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, his successor on the Supreme Court, Justice Stephen Breyer had a rigorous, intellectually challenging job with the highest of stakes. As a retired justice, Breyer can maintain an office at the Supreme Court if he wants to and also gets a clerk to help him. One example: Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, the court's first female justice, in retirement founded a group that teaches students civics through computer games.

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Search for Supreme Court leaker falls to former Army colonel

When Gail Curley began her job as Marshal of the U.S. Supreme Court less than a year ago, she would have expected to work mostly behind the scenes: overseeing the courtโ€™s police force and the operations of the marble-columned building where the justices work.

Justices hold 1st meeting since leak of draft Roe opinion

The Supreme Courtโ€™s nine justices met in private for the first time since the leak of a draft opinion that would overrule Roe v.

Ketanji Brown Jackson is and isn't 1st Black female justice

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson was confirmed to the U.S. Supreme Court last week and will become its first Black female justice.

First woman on high court, O'Connor faced little opposition

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A closer look at the women whoโ€™ve served on the Supreme Court

In the wake of Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyerโ€™s retirement announcement in January, President Joe Biden has nominated Ketanji Brown Jackson to be his replacement.

Being the 1st: What it's like to make Supreme Court history

Just being the newest member of the Supreme Court can be a momentous adjustment for a justice.

High court conservatives target O'Connor, Kennedy opinions

For years the Supreme Court moved to the left or right only as far as Justices Sandra Day Oโ€™Connor and Anthony Kennedy allowed.

Breyer leaves a court more conservative than one he joined

In the nearly 30 years that Justice Stephen Breyer has spent on the Supreme Court, it's been conservative, then more conservative and now much more conservative.

Who's who among some possible top Supreme Court contenders

Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyerโ€™s retirement gives President Joe Biden a chance to make his first nomination to the high court.

Does Breyer follow big term with retirement, or hang around?

The end of the current Supreme Court term is coming up, and Stephen Breyer is the justice to watch.

Does Breyer follow big term with retirement, or hang around?

After writing two of the Supreme Courtโ€™s biggest decisions this year, Stephen Breyer could say heโ€™s come to a fitting end of nearly 27 years as a justice and announce his retirement. Breyer has given no indication he plans to retire at the end of the courtโ€™s term, set for Thursday. Breyer and O'Connor were close on the court, employing similar approaches to their work, though she was generally more conservative.

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Breyer mum as some liberals urge him to quit Supreme Court

FILE - In this Nov. 30, 2018, file photo, Associate Justice Stephen Breyer sits with fellow Supreme Court justices for a group portrait at the Supreme Court Building in Washington. Scott Applewhite, File)WASHINGTON โ€“ Forgive progressives who aren't looking forward to the sequel of their personal โ€œNightmare on First Street," a Supreme Court succession story. Other liberal voices have said Breyer should retire when the court finishes its work for the term, usually by early summer. Among the names being circulated are California Supreme Court Justice Leondra Kruger, U.S. District Court Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson and U.S. District Court Judge Michelle Childs. Breyer's departure wouldn't do anything to change the conservatives' 6-3 edge on the Supreme Court.

41 years ago, Sandra Day Oโ€™Connor blazed a historic trail for women in the legal profession

Sandra Day Oโ€™Connor not only had a degree from one of the most prestigious universities in the world -- Stanford University in California -- but also a law degree she earned from the same institution in just two years.

The Latest: Trump says he won't meet with Judge Logoa

___4:20 p.m.President Donald Trump is expressing increasing confidence that a Republican-controlled Senate will approve whichever Supreme Court nominee he chooses to replace the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. ___11:30 a.m.Joe Biden won't say if he is vetting a list of potential Supreme Court picks. ___10 a.m.Chief Justice John Roberts is remembering his colleague Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg as tough and brave, a fighter and a winner. The White House says President Donald Trump will pay his respects to the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Thursday at the Supreme Court. The casket of the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has arrived at the Supreme Court for the start of two days of public viewing.

Ginsburg's style was more than a subtle courtroom statement

Ginsburg's collars were more than a subtle statement every time she entered the courtroom. Ginsburgโ€™s casket is to be on view beginning Wednesday at the Supreme Court, outside at the top of the courtโ€™s iconic steps, and later privately at the Capitol. There were lace ones and beaded ones, white ones and multicolored ones, handmade ones and ones any member of the public could purchase. Ginsburg wore scrunchies for so long that the 1980s accessory went out of fashion and then came back in style. โ€œI have been wearing scrunchies for years,โ€ Ginsburg told The Wall Street Journal in 2018 for an article about the hair tie's resurgence.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg on 60 Minutes in 2008

Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the Supreme Court justice who served longer than any woman, championing a liberal stance on issues dividing the nation, has died, the Supreme Court said on Friday. In 2008, Justice Ginsburg appeared on the broadcast as part of a profile Lesley Stahl reported on fellow Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. She talked about the ways the Supreme Court justices worked together, in spite of their different ideologies. She also spoke fondly of her friendship with the late Scalia, whom she would sometimes call with writing advice. Ginsburg was nominated to the Supreme Court by President Bill Clinton in 1993.

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SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK: Audio arguments, with a side of fish

WASHINGTON โ€“ A flurry of election-related cases are already working their way through courts, but Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer doesn't seem overly concerned about election cases landing in his lap. But when Breyer and his colleagues resume hearing arguments in October, the public won't be able to see them. Breyer said the court is concerned about security, particularly potential disruptions from the outside, including hackers. Instead of the free-for-all style of courtroom arguments, when the justices heard arguments by phone they asked questions in order of seniority, with each justice getting two minutes each. How did Breyer think it went?

Shooting outside US court in Phoenix wounds federal officer

A drive-by shooting wounded a federal court security officer Tuesday outside the courthouse in downtown Phoenix, authorities said. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)PHOENIX โ€“ A drive-by shooting wounded a federal security officer outside the U.S. courthouse in downtown Phoenix on Tuesday, and a person has been taken into custody, authorities said. Four armed federal officers were talking outside the main entrance to the courthouse, which was still open to the public, according to a court clerk. In June, a federal security officer was shot and killed and his partner was wounded outside the federal courthouse in Oakland as they guarded the building during protests over racial injustice and police brutality. During demonstrations in Portland, Oregon, protesters and federal officers clashed at the federal courthouse, where people set fires and tossed fireworks and rocks, while federal authorities sprayed tear gas and made arrests.

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