Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s legacy — and the Supreme Court’s future

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a champion of women’s rights and the Supreme Court's second female justice, died Sept. 18 at her home. Her work on sex discrimination cases early in her career helped accelerate gender equality in the U.S. Ginsburg was seen as a bastion for liberal values on the high court, where she authored a number of memorable opinions -- and became an unlikely pop culture icon.