Sonia Sotomayor came into the public eye when then-President Barack Obama nominated her to the Supreme Court of the United States in 2009. However, it was not routine, and it became a big deal since ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When it comes to powerful women, don’t count Sonia Sotomayor out. In 2009, she made history when she became the first Latina ...

First Hispanic US Supreme Court justice. Third female justice in US Supreme Court history. First Hispanic person to be appointed to the federal bench in New York. Sotomayor’s parents moved from Puerto ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s newly released children’s book was inspired, she said, by her late mother Celina Báez Sotomayor’s ...

Nothing quite invigorates Washington, DC, like a Supreme Court fight. In selecting District Court Judge Sonia Sotomayor to replace David Souter, President Obama has given the city exactly what it's ...

Stories of life challenges and the determination to overcome them is something that will always attract attention and admiration when we select our role models. On Tuesday night inside Cullen Hall at ...

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor spoke Friday about a book she’s working on about kids with “life challenges,” such as attention deficit disorder, autism, blindness and diabetes. Sotomayor, who ...

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor was in Vermont Monday and joined University of Vermont President Marlene Tromp for an evening conversation about her life and work on the nation’s high court ...

When it comes to powerful women, don’t count Sonia Sotomayor out. In 2009, she made history when she became the first Latina Supreme Court Justice. Since then, she has had a remarkable journey marked ...