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June 8, 2019

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg says Kavanaugh helped boost number of female law clerks on court

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Friday credited Justice Brett Kavanaugh with increasing the number of female clerks serving the court.

June 8, 2019

Ginsburg suggests many 'most-watched' Supreme Court cases could be decided by 1 vote

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg suggested Friday that a number of the 27 rulings left before the court’s nine-month term finishes at the end of June could be decided by a one-vote margin, according to reports.

May 28, 2019

Justices Ginsburg, Thomas trade barbs in Supreme Court ruling on state abortion matter

Supreme Court Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Clarence Thomas has two very different opinions when it came to Tuesday’s ruling on upholding an Indiana law supported by abortion opponents that regulates the disposal of fetal remains.

May 5, 2019

Senate Dems' social media poll finds more users want Supreme Court justices like Kavanaugh than Ginsburg

A Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee Twitter poll asking what type of Supreme Court justices social media users would like to have on the bench apparently backfired when 70 percent of respondents selected “justices like Brett Kavanaugh” compared to just 30 percent who chose “justice like Ruth Bader Ginsburg.”

March 16, 2019

Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s supporters ring in her birthday by exercising outside Supreme Court

An area outside the nation’s highest court became a workout zone on Friday as supporters of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg rang in her birthday.

March 15, 2019

As Ruth Bader Ginsburg turns 86, hometown Brooklyn plans celebration for Supreme Court justice

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg turns 85 on Friday, as a hometown celebration called #RallyforRuth will be held in Brooklyn.

February 20, 2019

Supreme Court curbs power of government to impose heavy fines and seize property

In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled to drastically curb the powers that states and cities have to levy fines and seize property, marking the first time the court has applied the Constitution’s ban on excessive fines at the state level. 

February 18, 2019

Ruth Bader Ginsburg says she's 'just fine' after health scares

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Monday said she's "just fine" after she underwent lung surgery in December.

January 16, 2019

Ruth Bader Ginsburg unable to attend February speaking event in NYC, organizers say

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg backed out of a scheduled appearance next month at the 92nd Street Y while she continues to recover from a recent early-stage lung cancer surgery, the organization said Wednesday.

January 14, 2019

Ruth Bader Ginsburg as a cultural icon, from fashion choices to portrayals on the big screen

From her lace collars to her well-documented workout regimen, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has emerged as a cultural icon over the years.