Kagan confirmed to U.S. Supreme Court

The Hill: The Senate confirmed Elena Kagan to a lifetime appointment to the Supreme Court in a vote of 63-37 Thursday . . . Democrats voting for Kagan along with the chamber’s two independents and just five Republicans: Sens. Susan Collins (Maine), Lindsey Graham (S.C.), Judd Gregg (N.H.), Richard Lugar (Ind.) and Olympia Snowe (Maine).