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MIAMI (AP) — Shy and admittedly awkward, Janet Reno became a blunt prosecutor and the first woman to serve as U.S. attorney general and was also the epicenter of a relentless series of political ...

Janet Reno, the first woman to serve as U.S. attorney general, died Monday morning after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. She was 78. Janet Reno, the first woman to serve as U.S. attorney ...

On Feb. 11, 1993, President Bill Clinton nominated Janet Reno to be the 78th United States Attorney General.

The death this week of Janet Reno, President Bill Clinton’s first attorney general, recalls the era of the failed independent counsel law. The law was passed in 1978, and Congress declined to ...

The first female U.S. attorney general, Janet Reno ’60, died at her home today in Miami-Dade County, Fla. after battling Parkinson’s disease for over 20 years, according to her sister Maggy Hurchalla.

MIAMI (AP) — Shy and admittedly awkward, Janet Reno became a blunt prosecutor and the first woman to serve as U.S. attorney general. She was also at the epicenter of a relentless series of political ...

MIAMI — Former U.S. Attorney General Janet Reno – the first woman to hold that position – died early Monday after a long battle with Parkinson's disease, The Associated Press reports. She was 78 years ...

President Obama has officially nominated a candidate to take over as U.S. attorney in the Southern District of Florida: former Janet Reno aide Wilfredo Ferrer. Ferrer, who currently works for ...

Janet Reno, the first woman to serve as U.S. attorney general and the epicenter of several political storms during the Clinton administration, has died.. Janet Reno’s goddaughter, Gabrielle ...

MIAMI (AP) — Janet Reno, the first woman to serve as U.S. attorney general and the epicenter of several political storms during the Clinton administration, including the seizure of Elian Gonzalez, ...

FILE - In this Sept. 20, 2007, file photo, former U.S. attorney general Janet Reno is shown in New York. Reno, the first woman to serve as U.S. attorney general and the epicenter of several political ...