O'Connor's announcement of her diagnosis came a day after a story by The Associated Press that she had stepped back from public life and in which her son Jay O'Connor said that his mother had ...

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October 24, 2018 Professor Lisa Tucker provided commentary in The New York Times on the judicial career of former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor. An article published on Oct. 23 ...

WASHINGTON -- Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman on the Supreme Court, announced Tuesday that she has the beginning stages of dementia, "probably Alzheimer's disease." The 88-year-old said in a ...