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Dave Goldiner

Dave Goldiner is a political reporter at the New York Daily News. A 30-year newsroom veteran, he believes he is the only reporter to cover both the Sept. 11 terror attacks and the death and funeral of South African freedom icon Nelson Mandela on the ground.

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Dr. Oz faces grilling at Senate confirmation hearing for post overseeing Medicaid and Medicare

March 14, 2025 at 12:40 p.m.

The TV doctor and failed Senate candidate insisted he "cherishes" the sprawling programs that serve 150 million people but refused to say if he would go along with the draconian...

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Chuck Schumer.

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Sen. Schumer takes heat from AOC, wins unlikely praise from Trump for agreeing to avert shutdown

March 14, 2025 at 2:15 p.m.

New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez led a chorus of outrage at Schumer, accusing him of betraying grassroots Democrats who want to see some spine from their leaders as Trump and...

The Russian strongman surprised some observers by speaking positively about the month-long ceasefire plan, although he gave himself plenty of wiggle room to back out.

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Putin open to 30-day ceasefire with Ukraine with caveats

March 13, 2025 at 2:02 p.m.

The Russian strongman surprised some observers by speaking positively about the month-long ceasefire plan, although he gave himself plenty of wiggle room to back out.

Trump said he would up the ante after the E.U. imposed its own 50% tax on American whiskey, a move that itself was a response to the White House tariff on European steel and aluminum.

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Trump vows to slap 200% tariff on European wine and spirits

March 13, 2025 at 12:22 p.m.

Trump said he would up the ante after the E.U. imposed its own 50% tax on American whiskey, a move that itself was a response to the White House tariff...

The trailblazing transportation secretary is considering a Democratic run for the White House.

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Pete Buttigieg skipping Michigan Senate run, eyeing 2028 presidential bid

March 13, 2025 at 3:47 p.m.

The trailblazing transportation secretary is considering a Democratic run for the White House.

Senator MInority Leader Chuck Schumer and President Donald Trump.

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Senate Democrats vow to block GOP spending bill as shutdown deadline looms

March 12, 2025 at 4:29 p.m.

Senate Democrats Wednesday vowed to block a Republican stopgap spending bill passed by the House, setting up a possible standoff that could lead do a partial government shutdown as soon as...

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Ukraine backs 30-day ceasefire if Russia agrees

March 11, 2025 at 4:22 p.m.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the ball's in Vladimir Putin's court now.

Rep. Thomas Massie and President Donald Trump.

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Rep. Massie dares MAGA to primary him over refusal to back Trump spending plan

March 11, 2025 at 11:03 a.m.

The fiscal hawk isn't backing down from his vow to oppose a stopgap spending plan even in the face of threats from the White House.

Coulter, who boasts of her hardline anti-immigration views, questioned the detention of Columbia student Mahmoud Khalil, who is a permanent resident in the U.S.

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Ann Coulter questions effort to deport Columbia student Mahmoud Khalil

March 11, 2025 at 10:15 a.m.

Coulter, who boasts of her hardline anti-immigration views, questioned the detention of Columbia student Mahmoud Khalil, who is a permanent resident in the U.S.

House Speaker Mike Johnson speaks to reporters as he leaves a meeting between Elon Musk and House Republicans on Capitol Hill on March 5, 2025 in Washington, DC.

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Republicans tee up stopgap spending vote to avert shutdown

March 10, 2025 at 4:10 p.m.

Congressional Republicans and President Trump are set to tee up a stopgap spending vote on Tuesday that would avert government shutdown as soon as this weekend. The spending bill, which...

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