Today's Headlines: Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Supreme Court’s Feminist Icon, Is Dead at 87

McConnell Vows Vote on Ginsburg Replacement as Her Death Upends the 2020 Race
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Supreme Court's Feminist Icon, Is Dead at 87

Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Supreme Court's Feminist Icon, Is Dead at 87

By Linda Greenhouse

The second woman appointed to the Supreme Court, Justice Ginsburg's pointed and powerful dissenting opinions earned her late-life rock stardom.

McConnell Vows Vote on Ginsburg Replacement as Her Death Upends the 2020 Race

McConnell Vows Vote on Ginsburg Replacement as Her Death Upends the 2020 Race

By Peter Baker and Maggie Haberman

Democrats warn Republicans to follow the precedent they set in 2016, when they refused to consider President Barack Obama's choice for the court on the grounds that it was an election year.

Justice Ginsburg's Judicial Legacy of Striking Dissents

Justice Ginsburg's Judicial Legacy of Striking Dissents

By Adam Liptak

She was part of the Supreme Court's 4-member liberal wing throughout her 27-year tenure and led it in her last decade.

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I'm a Muslim and Arab American. Will I Ever Be an Equal Citizen?

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I'm a Muslim and Arab American. Will I Ever Be an Equal Citizen?

By Laila Lalami

Nearly 30 years after arriving from Morocco, after building a life and family here, I still hear: "Go back home!"

Ruth Bader Ginsburg Knew What to Do With Her Time

Opinion

Ruth Bader Ginsburg Knew What to Do With Her Time

By Gail Collins

But she also knew something about the unreliability of happy endings.

Today's Videos

Trump Addresses Vaccine Availability and Aid to Puerto Rico

Video Video: Trump Addresses Vaccine Availability and Aid to Puerto Rico

By Reuters

President Trump amended his earlier statements, saying on Friday that the distribution of a vaccine to "every American" might not be until next year. He also announced that he would release $13 billion of aid to Puerto Rico for rebuilding its electrical grid and schools.

Wildfires Grow in Southern California and Oregon

Video Video: Wildfires Grow in Southern California and Oregon

By The New York Times

Videos show the continued spread of fires near Los Angeles and in parts of Oregon.

'We Are Now Seeing a Second Wave,' Johnson Says

Video Video: 'We Are Now Seeing a Second Wave,' Johnson Says

By Reuters

Prime Minister Boris Johnson of Britain spoke about efforts to combat the latest wave of coronavirus cases in Europe.

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