NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with retired Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer about his new book, Reading the Constitution, Why I chose Pragmatism not Textualism. Earlier this week, I talked to retired ...

Breyer has stepped down after nearly three decades on the nation’s highest court, leaving behind a legacy of optimism and consensus building Amanda Taheri is an editorial intern at PEOPLE. She is a ...

The outcome of the Dobbs decision was long anticipated after a draft of the opinion leaked to the press on May 2, prompting droves of protesters to descend on the Supreme Court on the night of the ...

The justice — who served nearly 30 years on the court — is relinquishing his spot on the bench on June 30 Kate Hogan was Director of Digital Specials and Features at PEOPLE. She started at PEOPLE in ...

It’s official: Supreme Court Associate Justice Stephen Breyer plans to retire at the end of the court’s current term, setting in motion the Biden administration’s first chance to nominate a Supreme ...

The former justice is calling on Americans to emulate the civility of Supreme Court justices, never mind the extreme harm some of those justices are doing. Stephen Breyer, former associate justice of ...

Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer delivered the following comments as he announced his plans to retire later this year at the White House: JUSTICE STEPHEN BREYER: Thank you, Mr. President. That was ...

One day after the Supreme Court heard arguments in the first abortion-related case since Roe v. Wade was overturned, retired Justice Stephen Breyer told CNN that the justices will be forced to ...

As Justice Stephen Breyer’s clerks and colleagues remember his role as a justice being one who deeply cared about each case and the people affected by the court’s rulings, plaintiffs lawyers link the ...

In this week's special episode of Trump's Trials, a former Supreme Court justice has a warning. Stephen Breyer's new book makes the case that being a judge is more than reading the Constitution. Right ...