People arrive during the public repose for retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor in the Great Hall at the Supreme Court in Washington, Monday, Dec. 18, 2023. O'Connor, an Arizona native and the first woman to serve on the nation's highest court, died Dec. 1 at age 93. Former law clerks of O'Connor stand at left and right. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
December 18, 2023
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December 18, 2023 3:10 p.m.
The late Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman to serve on the Supreme Court, honored as trailblazer
WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, was remembered Monday as a trailblazer who never lost sight of how the high court's decisions affected all Americans.