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

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

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.

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 ...