Byline with Ben Dennis

Join us as we delve into the U.S. military's bold move in Venezuela, capturing Nicolas Maduro, and the ensuing political debate. Discover how this pivotal event could shape the midterm elections and influence global politics. Byline with Ben Dennis  goes beyond the headlines to explore why they matter — and how they shape our lives. Journalist Ben Dennis talks with experts, community leaders,...

2025 was a political inflection point—and the fallout isn’t over. On this episode of Byline with Ben Dennis, Ben looks back at the year’s biggest political moments, from Donald Trump’s reemergence at the center of power, and what it all means heading into 2026. Ben revisits his enlightening interview with Peter Loge, a political analyst and professor at George Washington University, for a candid c...

In this episode of "Byline with Ben Dennis," we delve into the impending healthcare crisis as premiums are set to soar in 2026. Join Ben as he interviews Kitty Richards, a former Biden administration official, to explore the roots of this issue, the impact of expiring Obamacare tax credits, and potential solutions. The conversation also touches on the release of the Epstein files and the...

🎧 Tune in to this exciting episode of “Byline” with Ben Dennis as he dives into the week’s top stories, giving you the real scoop without any hidden agendas. We’ll be talking about the heartbreaking news surrounding the passing of Hollywood legend Rob Reiner and his wife, the tragic events in Australia during Hannukah, and how holiday shopping is changing. Ben will be joined by Michael Giusti, a...

Join Ben as he partners with real estate expert Olivia Farrell to discuss the evolving landscape of home-buying. They delve into the challenges and opportunities in today's market, offering practical advice and insights for first-time buyers and anyone interested in real estate. Discover how current trends are shaping the dream of home ownership. #RealEstate #HomeBuying • Byline with Ben Denni...

Explore the real impact of government workforce cuts through the compelling stories of Anna Culbertson and Catherine Baker; both are working to support fired federal workers ousted during the wave of Elon Musk's DOGE cuts. Uncover the challenges faced by federal employees and their fight for transparency and justice. This episode offers a deep dive into the resilience and advocacy efforts of t...

In this engaging episode of "Byline with Ben Dennis," Ben interviews Tony Dahbura, head of the Sports Analytics Research Group at Johns Hopkins University. They explore the transformative role of AI in sports, discussing its impact on everything from fan experiences to sports betting and broadcasting. Tony shares insights into the secretive nature of sports analytics and the potential fo...

In this episode, Ben Dennis sits down with Todd Huntley, the director of the National Security Law Program at Georgetown University Law, to explore the legal intricacies of national security and military operations. They discuss Todd's career as a legal advisor at the Pentagon, his insights on the legality of military actions, and the moral considerations involved. The conversation also touche...

Ever wondered how national politics influence your local vote? 🗳️ On this episode, we unravel the Trump effect, dissect the economy's sway on elections, and explore the future of political discourse. Dive in and discover how these forces shape our world and the way Democrats and Republicans strategize for the 2026 Congressional midterm election! Byline with Ben Dennis  goes beyond the headline...

In this episode of Byline with Ben Dennis (Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube), we dive into the sweeping cuts to longtime humanitarian efforts at USAID and their implications for America’s global standing. Ben interviews Asher Moss, Executive Director of the Alliance for American Leadership, to discuss the fallout from recent and massive cuts to USAID. Asher provides an insider’s perspective on how...

On this episode of Byline with Ben Dennis , journalist Ben Dennis explores how Americans can push back against political violence and toxic polarization. His guest, Peter Loge — director of the Project on Ethics in Political Communication at George Washington University — unpacks how tech companies, politicians and voters can reflect on the role they play. With insight and humor, they reveal how e...

This week on Byline with Ben Dennis , we’re unpacking a whirlwind of headlines — from former National Security Advisor John Bolton’s stunning 18-count indictment to new legal trouble for James Comey and New York’s Attorney General, all raising questions about political retaliation at the highest levels. Plus, inside President Trump’s controversial plan to demolish part of the White House East Wing...