The Senate confirms Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court The vote on the historic nomination was 53 to 47, with three Republicans voting with Democrats. When sworn in this summer, Brown will be the first Black woman on the Supreme Court. Eric McDaniel
Oklahoma's vote to ban most abortions comes at a key moment for reproductive rights It's the latest conservative legislature to approve a new restriction on abortion, as the country awaits a Supreme Court decision that could upend Roe v. Wade. Joe Hernandez
Newest California Supreme Court judge is the first Latina in the role Justice Patricia Guerrero has been an associate justice in a federal appeals court, a trial court judge, a law partner and a federal prosecutor. Ayana Archie
Supreme Court Justice Thomas' wife Ginni has a long history of conservative activism The text messages Virginia Thomas sent Trump's chief of staff pushing false claims about the 2020 election are the latest in her often public work to support conservative Republicans. Claudia Grisales
Manchin says he will support Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson Manchin said that Jackson's "wide array of experiences" in the judicial system provide her with a unique perspective she will bring to the court. His support essentially secures her spot on the court. Deepa Shivaram
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmation hearings: What happened Monday Democrats are hoping to finish Jackson's confirmation process before Congress leaves for Easter recess April 11. Barbara Sprunt
Abortions after 15 weeks are one signature away from being banned in Florida The measure in Florida comes as Republicans across the country move to tighten access to the procedure. The Associated Press
When will Biden interview Supreme Court candidates? Mum's the word The White House seems determined to make sure President Biden's pick for the Supreme Court will not be revealed until a moment of their choosing. Scott Detrow
Here's who will help Biden's Supreme Court pick navigate Senate hearings There can be twists and turns in the Senate confirmation process. President Biden has asked former Sen. Doug Jones of Alabama to help his nominee through meetings and hearings. Scott Detrow
The White House sees a broad field of candidates for the Supreme Court vacancy President Biden has pledged to choose a Black woman to fill the vacancy on the Supreme Court — and the White House is looking at a broad list of potential candidates. Scott Detrow
