Join Ben Dennis in this gripping episode of "Byline" as he unravels the week's most pressing headlines without the spin. From the tragic events in Hollywood and Australia to the evolving landscape of holiday shopping trends, Ben dives deep into the stories that matter. Special guest Michael Giusti, a journalism professor and business analyst, shares insights on the impact of AI on consumer behavior and the rise of experiential gifts. Don't miss the thought-provoking discussions and stay tuned for more episodes that promise to keep you informed and engaged. Subscribe now to never miss an update!

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 #HomeBuyingByline 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, and everyday voices you might not hear elsewhere to ask the questions headlines leave behind. From politics and culture to stories shaping our neighborhoods, Byline makes sense of the world in a way that’s real, relatable, and eye-opening — no spin, no talking points, just honest conversations that make you think.
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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 those affected by these sweeping changes.

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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, and everyday voices you might not hear elsewhere to ask the questions headlines leave behind. From politics and culture to stories shaping our neighborhoods, Byline makes sense of the world in a way that’s real, relatable, and eye-opening — no spin, no talking points, just honest conversations that make you think.
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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 for AI to revolutionize data analysis in sports. The conversation also touches on the ethical implications and future possibilities of AI in enhancing the human experience in sports. Additionally, Ben covers current headlines, including potential political developments and holiday travel trends.

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 touches on current events, including U.S. military actions off the coast of Venezuela and the legal challenges surrounding them. Additionally, they delve into President Trump's controversial comments suggesting death to Democrats, examining the legal and ethical implications of such statements.

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, and everyday voices you might not hear elsewhere to ask the questions headlines leave behind.

From politics and culture to stories shaping our neighborhoods, Byline makes sense of the world in a way that’s real, relatable, and eye-opening — no spin, no talking points, just honest conversations that make you think.

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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 headlines to explore why they matter — and how they shape our lives. Journalist Ben Dennis talks with experts, community leaders, and everyday voices you might not hear elsewhere to ask the questions headlines leave behind. From politics and culture to stories shaping our neighborhoods, Byline makes sense of the world in a way that’s real, relatable, and eye-opening — no spin, no talking points, just honest conversations that make you think.⚡️ Follow on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@broadcastben📸 Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/broadcastben/?hl=en🐦 Follow on Twitter: https://x.com/broadcastben_🎧 Listen & Watch on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4WJoFLmm05yH8BpDitoaES?si=d1fc1adc41de446c📱 Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/byline-with-ben-dennis/id1847086882#bendennis #newspodcast #talkshow #journalism #smartconversations #politics #currentevents #uspolitics #washingtondc #beyondtheheadlines 📍Recorded in Washington, D.C.

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 these changes could impact international relations and domestic interests. Tune in to understand the stakes and why Asher says this issue should matter to every American concerned about our nation’s role on the world stage.

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, and everyday voices you might not hear elsewhere to ask the questions headlines leave behind. From politics and culture to stories shaping our neighborhoods, Byline makes sense of the world in a way that’s real, relatable, and eye-opening — no spin, no talking points, just honest conversations that make you think.
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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 ethical communication can help restore trust in democracy.

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