Justice Ginsburg slides to safety off United flight
Thursday, September 15, 2011
CHANTILLY, Va. -- U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who is 78 and has battled cancer, was forced to slide down an emergency chute to evacuate a flight at Dulles International Airport on Wednesday that was grounded because of engine problems, a court spokeswoman said.
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