Former Sen. Nancy Kassebaum Baker, first woman elected solo to US Senate, passes away at 94

Nancy Kassebaum Baker, a former Kansas senator and daughter of a governor, has died at 94, becoming the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate without following a spouse into office. She served in the Senate from 1997 to 2005. Kassebaum Baker was a trailblazer for women in politics, paving the way for future generations of female leaders. Her death marks the end of an illustrious career that spanned over three decades.