Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, died Friday at her home in Phoenix. She was 93 years old. A statement from the Supreme Court said O'Connor was suffering from ...

PHOENIX, ARIZONA / ACCESS Newswire / September 25, 2025 / On this day, September 25, in 1981, Sandra Day O'Connor was sworn in as the first woman to serve on the Supreme Court of the United States.

In law school, she was on the Stanford Law Review and third in her class. Completed law school in two years. A proponent of judicial restraint. At her confirmation hearings, she said, “Judges are not ...

CNN — A new biography of the first woman on the Supreme Court details Justice Sandra Day O'Connor's agonizing struggle with her husband's dementia in the years before she retired and her later angst ...

Shari Conditt, a US history teacher at Woodland High School in Woodland, WA, is named the first recipient of the award that honors Justice O'Connor's legacy in civic education The award, presented at ...

Elizabeth Earle Beske looks back fondly at her time clerking for former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor from 1994 to 1995. The late Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman to serve on ...

Sandra Day O'Connor, who retired as Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court, was named twenty-third Chancellor of the university by the William & Mary Board of Visitors. Justice ...