President Jimmy Carter appointed more judges to the federal bench than any other president has done in a single term.

Jimmy Carter, who served a single full presidential term without the chance to appoint a Supreme Court justice, nonetheless ...

US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has died aged 87. Her death comes less than two months before the election gives President Donald Trump a chance to try to shift the already ...

From his time in the White House to his ongoing work as a humanitarian and advocate for peace, Jimmy Carter's life has been anything but ordinary.

Carter's four years in office were marked by a record number of women and people of color being named to serve on the federal ...

“Biden can seal legacy by ordering action on ERA” ( Reading Eagle, Jan. 2), urged President Joe Biden to “pick up the phone and instruct the archivist to finalize the ERA now.” Since its initial ...

He was the first president to significantly diversify the lower federal courts by appointing female and minority judges — a point that the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg often touted.

Former President Jimmy Carter’s expansion of the federal judiciary set a standard for future Democratic administrations, ...

Back in 2013, when some liberals called for the retirement of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, then-President ...

Ted Mondale was a young adult when his father became Carter’s vice president. He said the two men had a deep relationship and ...

US Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar is getting one last unexpected Supreme Court appearance Friday in a case which could ...

"As my late colleague Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg wrote, an independent judiciary is 'essential to the rule of law in any land,' yet it 'is vulnerable to assault; it can be shattered if the ...