Newsom picks Laphonza Butler to fill Feinstein's Senate seat
Laphonza Butler, a Democratic strategist and EMILYs List president, was named to fill California's Senate seat left open by the death of Dianne Feinstein.
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Laphonza Butler, a Democratic strategist and EMILYs List president, was named to fill California's Senate seat left open by the death of Dianne Feinstein.
Dianne Feinstein was the longest-serving woman in the U.S. Senate as well as the longest-serving senator from California.
The California senator has been hospitalized in San Francisco after being diagnosed in late February.
Videos showing extreme violence are easily accessible on Instagram — and people are making thousands posting graphic content on the platform, a CBS News investigation found.
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Do you think you have what it takes to be on Survivor? Then apply for the adventure of a lifetime.
Big Al – whose name was Alvin Sams – was part of Northern California television and radio for more than 25 years.
Alvin "Big Al" Sams will be remembered at a funeral service on Thursday.
Videos showing extreme violence are easily accessible on Instagram — and people are making thousands posting graphic content on the platform, a CBS News investigation found.
To take photos of the Mount Lyell shrew, three students laid out over 100 traps last November in the Eastern Sierra Nevada region and checked them every two hours.
A farewell celebration for the Hotel Marysville took place Monday, seven months after a fire devastated the historic vacant building.
The Downtown Sacramento Ice Rink is keeping the winter fun going through January at 7th and K Streets. With family-friendly activities, craft workshops, and free skate days still ahead, there’s plenty of time to make memories before the rink closes January 19. Today is extra special with FREE ice skating presented by the A’s! The first two hours are sponsored by the A’s, and Stomper will be on site between skate sessions for photos and fun.
One Balloon At A Time specializes in creating stunning balloon displays for parties and events of all kinds. They also offer a wide variety of backdrop and arch rentals, neon signs, and more. Owner, Dawn Kinser, she shows off some of her eye-catching displays perfect for your 2026 events—PLUS, she’s giving away a FREE balloon backdrop to one lucky viewer!
Good Vibes & Strides club was founded in May 2024 after founder Jennifer Kidwell was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and needed a way to stay active that was gentle on her joints while still supporting her mental and emotional health. She invited a few friends to walk with her - and over 100 women showed up to the very first walk. Since then, the community has continued to grow month after month.
The all-pink café on wheels reportedly showcases all things Hello Kitty and carries exclusive treats and collectibles to celebrate the Hello Kitty brand. Fans of Hello Kitty can look forward to edible goodies and limited-edition merchandise, including hoodies, t-shirts, glass mugs with sprinkle handles, lunchboxes, totes, thermos, hand-decorated cookie sets, and more, according to a recent press release. The Hello Kitty Café Truck is scheduled to pop up at Arden Fair Mall from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Jan. 6 near Sears and Forever21. After the Sacramento stop, the Hello Kitty Café Truck will continue its 2024 West Coast Tour with two stops in the Bay Area; Fremont on Jan. 13 and San Bruno on Jan. 20.
Hello Kitty Cafe Truck arrives in Sacramento! The all-pink café on wheels reportedly showcases all things Hello Kitty and carries exclusive treats and collectibles to celebrate the Hello Kitty brand. Fans of Hello Kitty can look forward to edible goodies and limited-edition merchandise, including hoodies, t-shirts, glass mugs with sprinkle handles, lunchboxes, totes, thermos, hand-decorated cookie sets, and more, according to a recent press release. The Hello Kitty Café Truck is scheduled to pop up at Arden Fair Mall from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Jan. 6 near Sears and Forever21. After the Sacramento stop, the Hello Kitty Café Truck will continue its 2024 West Coast Tour with two stops in the Bay Area; Fremont on Jan. 13 and San Bruno on Jan. 20.
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Videos showing extreme violence are easily accessible on Instagram — and people are making thousands posting graphic content on the platform, a CBS News investigation found.
To take photos of the Mount Lyell shrew, three students laid out over 100 traps last November in the Eastern Sierra Nevada region and checked them every two hours.
The asteroid was discovered in August and is set to become a mini-moon, spinning around Earth in a horseshoe shape for about two months.
The former first lady, senator, secretary of state and presidential nominee opens up about personal matters in her new book, "Something Lost, Something Gained: Reflections on Life, Love, and Liberty."
Thanks to vaccinations, measles was declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000. But measles cases are now back; one reason is that more families have exempted their children from routine immunizations than ever before.