Sandra Day O’Connor, first woman on the Supreme Court, dies at 93

Sandra Day O’Connor, first woman on the Supreme Court, dies at 93

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. O’Connor died of complications related to advanced dementia, probably Alzheimer’s, and a respiratory illness, the court said in a statement. She withdrew from … Read more