Some liberal activists have called for the 70-year-old Obama appointee to retire before Trump can fill her seat.

Three of the measures were proposed constitutional amendments that lawmakers referred to voters. The other two were voter initiatives.

At an emergency-called meeting Friday afternoon, Oklahoma State School Board members voted to hire a new lawyer to serve as their legal counsel, and also allowed a legislator to sit in on their ...

The loss of the White House and the Senate majority will end Democrats’ ability to fill judicial vacancies come January. They ...

Leaders of the Legislature's Democratic supermajorities say they could advance additional protections for abortion rights, ...

Supreme Court justices serve lifetime appointments — meaning their ... while Biden is still president and Democrats continue ...

Justice Sonia Sotomayor is the first Hispanic justice and at 70, is not the oldest member of the Supreme Court.

The Supreme Court doesn't have any vacancies, but Republicans are keeping a close eye on Justices Alito and Thomas for ...

A review of Chief Justice John Roberts' actions during the last Supreme Court session would seem to indicate that he has ...

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

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has called for state lawmakers to convene a special session in December to help safeguard the ...