No more Souters” was a right-wing battle cry for years. It led to the intense ideological vetting that gave us today’s ...

David Souter, initially appointed as a conservative to the U.S. Supreme Court, defied expectations by supporting liberal causes such as abortion rights. Serving from 1990 to 2009, his tenure marked a ...

Retired Supreme Court Justice David Souter, a lifelong bachelor who was renowned for his love of a simple life in New ...

David Souter’s death closes a chapter on a Supreme Court justice who prized duty over dogma and humility over hubris.

Former Justice David Souter’s perceived turn to the “left” changed the future of Supreme Court nominations, with ...

His lifestyle was spare — yogurt and an apple, consumed at his desk, was a typical lunch — and he shunned Washington’s social ...

Bookish and reclusive jurist David Souter, who joined the U.S. Supreme Court as a supposed conservative "stealth nominee" but ...

Former Supreme Court Justice David Souter, a Republican appointee who retired from the high court in 2009 after voting ...

WASHINGTON >> Bookish and reclusive jurist David Souter, who joined the U.S. Supreme Court as a supposed conservative ...

He was called a stealth nominee by some ... conservatives who felt betrayed when in two 1992 rulings Souter helped forge a moderate-liberal coalition that reaffirmed the constitutional right ...

Retired Supreme Court Justice David Souter was a steady member of the high court's liberal wing during his tenure despite ...