Justice Anthony Kennedy served on the Supreme Court for 30 years before he stepped down in 2018. Now he's written a memoir about his life on and off the high court. Yesterday, on All Things Considered ...

As the U.S. Supreme Court begins its new term and at a time when public confidence in all national institutions, including the Supreme Court, is at an all-time low, I am heartened by remembering how ...

Many years ago, I happened to cross paths with then-US Supreme Court Justice Harry Blackmun. We were attending different conferences in Aspen. I was in the Music Tent, as part of John Denver’s regular ...

Well, we’re a long way from Oscar season (in fact, we’re almost exactly halfway around the calendar from it). But is that any reason not to take advantage of the idea of awards? So here are some highs ...

The Supreme Court’s recent unanimous ruling in Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services hasn’t gotten nearly the attention it deserves. On the surface, the ruling seems innocent enough. The court ...

David Souter, the former U.S. Supreme Court justice who died at 85 on May 8, was sometimes mistakenly thought to have turned into a liberal after being nominated by President George H.W. Bush on the ...

With credit to co-screenwriters Mario Puzo, Francis Ford Coppola, and actor Al Pacino and his line in “The Godfather Part III,” I tried to get away from privacy rights this week, but Trump kept ...

Many Americans may have missed this week the passing of Justice David Souter, who retired from the Supreme Court in 2009 after a distinguished 20-year career on the nation’s High Bench, but the ...