Some may remember what happened the last time Feinstein announced her retirement from politics

"I think criticisms of that stance as 'anti-feminist' are a farce," said the New York Democrat

Chuck Schumer reportedly had to ask Feinstein to step down from Judiciary post twice; she forgot the first time

Members of her own party called for her to step down after her absence prevented judicial confirmations

Senators and ex-staffers say she sometimes "does not seem to fully recognize even longtime colleagues"

Sen. Dianne Feinstein is on the hot seat in D.C. and faces a tough campaign at home against a progressive opponent

California's veteran senator couldn't get the party's endorsement. She'll probably win anyway, but it's a big shift

The longest-serving female U.S. senator in the nation's history was a political trailblazer with a historic career

Democrats can't advance Biden judge picks while Feinstein is recovering from shingles

There's a way for progressive Democrats to go after Feinstein without giving in to sexist, ageist impulses

“She was my neighbor, my friend," Pelosi says of the late senator

Rejecting Feinstein, the California Democratic Party endorsed 51-year-old progressive candidate Kevin de León

Biden has previously asserted his belief that he is the "most qualified person" to serve as the nation's president

"Because Sen. Feinstein was absent, the Senate overturned a Biden rule that would cut pollution," says Ro Khanna

Bucking Democratic orthodoxy, and the odds, Kevin de León takes on a Beltway legend from the left