The death of Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist has left the U.S. Supreme Court without a key voice of judicial restraint when it comes to matters involving colleges. Combined with Justice Sandra Day ...

Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist emphatically denied yesterday that he intends to step down from the Supreme Court in the near future, as he sought to halt a spiral of speculation about his possible ...

After a five-month hiatus because of thyroid cancer, Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist returned to oral arguments at the Supreme Court yesterday, walking under his own power as Marshal Pamela Talkin ...

WASHINGTON — Chief Justice William Hubbs Rehnquist's death Sept. 3 was not unexpected. The talk among Washington's political class had been that the 80-year-old jurist, stricken by thyroid cancer, ...

William H. Rehnquist, Architect of Conservative Court, Dies at 80 William H. Rehnquist, who died Saturday at the age of 80, almost a year after learning he had thyroid cancer, helped lead a ...

WASHINGTON -- Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist used his year-end report on federal courts to plead for help for what he says are overworked and underpaid judges. In a softer tone than last year, ...

Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist has bowed out of voting in some of the Supreme Court cases he missed this fall while receiving treatment for thyroid cancer, a court spokeswoman said Monday.

The death last week of Chief Justice William Hubbs Rehnquist at 80 was a surprise but not a shock. He had been stricken with thyroid cancer last year and had been widely expected to resign over the ...

The saga of how Washington’s federal civil service struggles to keep on keeping on grows more and more bizarre. First there was the unpleasantly rough toilet paper in the EPA executive rest rooms.

Listen closely around official Washington this week, and you can hear a very subtle sound. It’s people holding their breath. The latest Supreme Court term is drawing to a close. There are important ...