Celeste Sloman for The New York Times via Redux1933-2023Sen. Dianne Feinstein, a trailblazer for women in U.S. politics, dies at age 90Tributes pour in for the late Sen. Dianne FeinsteinWATCH: NBC's Andrea Mitchell looks back on Sen. Dianne Feinstein's career and legacy
Pat Benic / UPI / Shutterstock filechild care funding Lawmakers with babies and toddlers push Congress to stop the 'child care cliff'Why the end of federal child care funding matters — even if you don't have young kidsWATCH: How expiring pandemic federal funding for child care could affect parents
Kremlin Pool / via ReutersWar in UkraineWagner fighters may be back in Ukraine as Putin meets with top commander from mercenary groupHouse Republican opposition to Ukraine aid grows, threatening funds as war ragesUkraine finds itself at the center of the U.S. government shutdown fight
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Justine Goode; NBC News / Getty ImagesHispanic Heritage MonthWhat started with Spanglish has become a whole new English dialect in this U.S. cityShe'll be the first Afro Latina on a U.S. quarter. Here's Celia Cruz, remembered.The 'no sabo kids' are pushing back on Spanish-language shaming
