As Solicitor General , Elena Kagan represents the Obama Administration before the US Supreme Court. Now, the President has nominated her to succeed John Paul Stevens, whose retirement became effective ...

Those eager for some honesty in political reporting, look no further: just about everyone agrees that day one of the Kagan confirmation hearings was a drag. Or in the cautious lingo of the New York ...

WASHINGTON -- Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan has seemingly spent her life preparing for the center stage she's about to take. The Princeton and Harvard Law School graduate's academic resume is ...

Elena Kagan declined an invitation to criticize the current Supreme Court on Wednesday, testifying at the third day of confirmation hearings, "I'm sure everyone up there is acting in good faith." ...

The second day of the confirmation hearings of Elena Kagan to the U.S. Supreme Court was marked by some substantive dialogue, respectful banter and even an exchange of ethnic humor between the nominee ...

It’s already well-known that Solicitor General Elena Kagan will be confirmed as the next Supreme Court justice of the United States. But first … the show! Elena Kagan is one in a long line of Supreme ...

HEY, remember Elena Kagan? President Obama’s latest pick for the U.S. Supreme Court? Her Senate confirmation hearing begins Monday, and normally the advance buzz for such an event would be deafening.

The White House is defending Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan against GOP criticism over her past legal stances ahead of the beginning of confirmation hearings next week.