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Who is Laphonza Butler, Dianne Feinstein's replacement?
Laphonza Butler will fill Dianne Feinstein's vacant Senate seat, bringing a background in labor org…
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How the candidates running for Dianne Feinstein's Senate seat say they'll solve California's housing crisis
Housing affordability and homelessness are two of the top issues on California voters' minds. It co…
Eliza Relman
Dianne Feinstein, history-making senator, dies at 90
Sen. Dianne Feinstein, the longest-serving California senator, died at 90 years old. Her death come…
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Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California dies at age 90
Feinstein died at her home in Washington, DC, on Thursday night, her chief of staff said in a state…
Rebecca Cohen,Sonam Sheth
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Dianne Feinstein hospitalized after tripping at home
Feinstein's spokesperson told the San Francisco Chronicle that the senator was only briefly hospita…
Brent D. Griffiths
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Sen. Dianne Feinstein's daughter has power of attorney over her
It's unclear to what extent her daughter holds the power of attorney or how long it's for.
Brent D. Griffiths
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Gavin Newsom appoints Laphonza Butler to fill Senate seat left empty by Dianne Feinstein
Laphonza Butler, Gavin Newsom's appointee to replace Dianne Feinstein, will be the third Black woma…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Gavin Newsom's appointee to replace Dianne Feinstein will be eligible to run for a full Senate term in 2024
Progressives are increasingly pressuring California Governor Gavin Newsom to appoint Rep. Barbara L…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Sen. Dianne Feinstein is dead at 90. Photos show her time as the longest-serving woman in the Senate.
Sen. Dianne Feinstein died on September 28 at the age of 90, bringing her time as the longest-servi…
Talia Lakritz
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Why Congress gave $174,000 to Dianne Feinstein's wealthy daughter as part of a recent bill to avert a government shutdown
The "death gratuity" tradition dates back at least 140 years, and it's cost American taxpayers over…
Bryan Metzger
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Dianne Feinstein survived several assassination attempts by terrorists, including a failed flower-pot bomb attack
Dianne Feinstein survived several assassination attempts in the 1970s by the New World Liberation F…
Joshua Zitser
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House Dems start to call on Sen. Dianne Feinstein to resign
Hours after two Democrats called for her resignation, Feinstein asked the Senate to allow another s…
Madison Hall
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Dianne Feinstein once said that one of the 'hardest moments' of her life was finding Harvey Milk shot dead by her colleague
Sen. Dianne Feinstein has died. She once said the killing of Harvey Milk and George Moscone was one…
Joshua Zitser
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Back-to-back 'senior moments' from Feinstein and McConnell illustrate the peril of a government by seniority
Congress currently operates via seniority, meaning members gain more power depending on how long th…
Madison Hall
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Nancy Pelosi reportedly blamed 'the left' and sexism for intense scrutiny of Dianne Feinstein's health
"If she were a guy, you wouldn't even hear about it," said Pelosi, arguing that California is adequ…
Bryan Metzger
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Telling Dianne Feinstein to resign is sexist and 'unprecedented,' women Democratic senators say
Nancy Pelosi suggested that gender played a role in calls for Feinstein to resign. Now several Demo…
Bryan Metzger
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Dianne Feinstein is on her way back to Washington after being sidelined with shingles: report
Feinstein hasn't cast a vote in the Senate since mid-February.
Madison Hall
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Republicans sure don't sound like they're about to block Democrats from filling Dianne Feinstein's Judiciary Committee seat
GOP senators could technically filibuster a resolution to change the all-important committee's memb…
Bryan Metzger
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Capitol Police are trying to block journalists from taking pictures of Dianne Feinstein, photographer says
Los Angeles Times photographer Kent Nishimura says an officer yelled at him after he took a photo o…
Bryan Metzger
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If Dianne Feinstein resigns, here's what would happen next to her Senate seat
If Dianne Feinstein resigns, California's Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom would name a replacement…