WASHINGTON, May 26 (UPI) -- President Barack Obama nominated federal judge Sonia Sotomayor to the U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday, calling her "an inspiring woman."
WASHINGTON, May 24 (UPI) -- A Bush-era Justice Department veteran will lead the Republican team that will pore over the record of President Barack Obama's U.S. Supreme Court choice.
WASHINGTON, May 23 (UPI) -- Several U.S. Supreme Court hopefuls have already been interviewed by President Barack Obama, who is set to make a choice by early June, sources say.
DETROIT, May 17 (UPI) -- Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm would provide a fresh perspective to the U.S. Supreme Court if she is nominated by President Barack Obama, analysts say.
WASHINGTON, May 13 (UPI) -- The White House has come up with a short list of U.S. Supreme Court nominees to replace retiring Justice David Souter, sources told CNN.
WASHINGTON, May 12 (UPI) -- Hispanic legal groups Tuesday urged President Obama to select a Hispanic judge to succeed retiring U.S. Supreme Court Justice David H. Souter.
WASHINGTON, May 12 (UPI) -- President Obama is reportedly considering a colleague from his University of Chicago faculty days for the upcoming vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court.
WASHINGTON, May 1 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama Friday confirmed David Souter will step down as a Supreme Court justice at the end of the court's current term.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 (UPI) -- Aides to President Barack Obama say they have a short list of nominees should one of the aging justices on the U.S. Supreme Court decide to retire.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 (UPI) -- The U.S. Supreme Court is to consider Friday whether to hear a lawsuit challenging President-elect Barack Obama's U.S. citizenship, court officials said.