Supreme Court Begins Term Monday, Short One Justice

The U.S. Supreme Court will begin its new term Monday, and for the first time in 25 years, only eight of its nine seats will be filled, its future to be decided by the presidential election. The court has been ideologically split between liberals and conservatives since the death in February of conservative Justice Antonin Scalia, leaving several important cases without hope of resolution until a new justice is appointed and confirmed by the Senate. President Barack Obama's nominee...

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