Washington — Retired Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, who blazed a trail as the first woman to sit on the Supreme Court, died on Friday in Phoenix, the Supreme Court said. She was 93 years old.

Sandra Day O’Connor’s Arizona roots and her unforgettable drive and friendship were hailed during a final tribute on Friday in Phoenix, capping a week of memorials to the woman who rose from a ...

Sandra Day O'Connor was best known for her work on the U.S. Supreme Court, but her name and legacy abound in the Phoenix area, where her house remains and civics initiatives she pioneered continue.

Sandra Day O’Connor — the first woman on the U.S. Supreme Court and a trailblazing Arizona jurist and state lawmaker — died on Friday in Phoenix, the court announced. O’Connor, 93 ...

The late Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman to serve on ... serving at the same time on the Supreme Court. She died in Phoenix, of complications related to advanced dementia and a ...

WASHINGTON − Sandra Day O'Connor ... "And that's what we're missing today." O'Connor, the first woman to serve on the Supreme Court, died Friday in Phoenix from complications related to advanced ...

William Rehnquist, the future U.S. chief justice and another Phoenix Republican fixture in those days, was considered far-right. Sandra Day O’Connor embodied the party’s center: conservative ...

her early life is not only exotic but nearly impossible to reconcile with the Sandra Day O’Connor the public knows: the prim and button-down onetime president of the Phoenix Junior League ...

By Linda Greenhouse Sandra ... O’Connor thought it ought to be. The onetime housewife from suburban Phoenix came to be known as the most powerful woman in America. It all began one day in ...

Sandra Day O’Connor ... Justice O’Connor’s political career, which led her to the court, began almost by chance in 1969 when state Sen. Isabel A. Burgess left Phoenix for Washington and ...