Time from the bay areas local news station. Youre watching kron. 4 news. Well, everyone, thank you for joining us kron. 4 news at 10 oclock. Im Catherine Heenan and im vicki liviakis. A trailblazing tight and thats how some lawmakers are remembering Dianne Feinstein, the longest serving female senator in history died at the age of 90 feinstein began her political careers in San Francisco as a supervisor. Then the citys first female mayor following the assassination of then mayor jorge or George Moscone e and supervisor harvey milk. In the senate. She was one of californias first 2 female senators, the first woman to head the Senate Intelligence committee and the first woman to serve as judiciary committees top democrat kron fours. Dan thorn joins us now live in studio with how many of her colleagues on capitol hill are remembering her tonight. Vicki, the senator is being remembered as someone who did not shy away from fighting. For what she believed in her courier was also full of firs
Mallicoat. She was all of those things. Hello everyone. Im heather holmes. The trailblazer for women in politics, not only here in california, but washington, d. C. Thats what senator Dianne Feinstein was. She was 90 years old when she passed away. Flowers have been placed on her statue at San Francisco city hall, where she served as mayor for nine years before being elected to the us senate. President biden is one of Many Political and cultural leaders to publicly mourn feinsteins passing. The flag there at the white house has been lowered to half staff. The president today calling feinstein a pioneering american and a cherished friend. And our greg lee looks back now on feinsteins long story political career. Trailblazer, icon and broke many barriers along the way. She served 30 years in the us senate. The first woman to represent california in the Upper Chamber and the longest serving woman senator ever. Most of my positive energy toward this job. But her political career began deca
Activists take their message to the white house as pressure mounts on lawmakers over the floor of that School Shooting oxfam issues its first direct apology to the haiti government over Sexual Misconduct allegations love in the time of war has serious conflict is left samsons of people thought it. Was welcome to the program we begin in syria where developments near the border with turkey have the potential to further complicate the Battle Ground turkey says its troops will fight forces loyal to the syrian president if they enter the northern on crave of a frame to defend kurdish fighters syrias state News Agency Says the Syrian Forces would enter africa within hours to join what it called the resistance to turkish aggression a report now from Stephanie Decker. Syrian state television and now says that forces loyal to president Bashar Al Assad will be deployed to a free. Turkey launch an operation against the Peoples Protection units or y p g who are in control of the province almost a
And im jane dutton this is al jazeera live from doha was a coming up in the hot seat the head of the aid agency oxfam faces questioning by british politicians about a prostitution scandal in haiti. My colleagues are providing christus intervention at this time lying down to call for reform students protest against u. S. Gun laws plus. Im wayne hay with a rare look at the second day being constructed on the lower mekong river as laos pushes ahead with its goal of becoming the battery of Southeast Asia. More than seventy people have been killed in the syrian rebel held on five of eastern goes in some of the heaviest fighting there in years hundreds of others have been injured in the intense bombardment by russia and the Syrian Government that brings the death toll to more than one hundred eighty people since sunday local observers believe the attacks are the beginning of a major offensive on the area on the outskirts of the capital damascus the United Nations wants an end to the targetin
Our commitment to the Peace Process and we do that but you really have to find a new International Alliance palestinians seek a new Global Partner to help mediate peace with israel plus. My colleagues are providing christus intervention at this time. Psychologists and students joined together in protest against us gun laws also. And wayne hay with a rare look at the second day being constructed on the lower mekong river as laos pushes ahead with its goal of becoming the battery of Southeast Asia. Syrian Government Forces and russian air strikes have killed at least one hundred ten people since sunday in an intense bombardment of eastern go to. The rebel held on terror has come under increasing fire in recent days local observers believe the attacks are the beginning of a major offensive the United Nations is calling for an immediate end to the targeting of civilians in the area near the capital damascus it says the humanitarian situation is spiraling out of control according to the uni