Benjamin Kew

Benjamin Kew is a contributor to The Epoch Times. He has previously worked at Breitbart, RedState, and The Spectator, covering everything from Hollywood to Latin America.

FBI Raids Home of NYC Mayor’s Chief Fundraiser Over Financial Links to Turkey

The FBI on Thursday conducted a raid on the home of one of New York City Mayor Eric ...

NY Politics November 4, 2023
Understanding Mike Pence’s Failed Presidential Campaign

News Analysis When former Vice President Mike Pence announced his candidacy for the Republican presidential nomination, his pitch ...

Republican Candidates November 3, 2023
Executive Director of North Dakota GOP Resigns Over Past Social Media Posts

The executive director of the North Dakota Republican Party has resigned just a week after taking the position ...

US Politics November 1, 2023
33 States Sue Meta for Targeting Vulnerable Children With ‘Addictive’ Features

Research shows link between use of their platforms and 'depression, anxiety, insomnia, interference with education and daily life,' ...

US News October 24, 2023
Republican Perry Johnson Suspends Presidential Campaign

Michigan businessman Perry Johnson suspended his campaign on Friday for the Republican presidential nomination. The 75-year-old made the ...

Republican Candidates October 21, 2023
West Virginia Official Accused of Approving $34 Million in Unverified COVID Payments

A federal grand jury in West Virginia has indicted a state health office manager over claims he approved ...

US October 20, 2023
New York Supreme Court Upholds Ban on COVID Vaccine Mandate for Health Workers

The health care worker vaccine mandate was first implemented in September 2021, resulting in the departure or termination ...

New York October 14, 2023
Lawyers for Veteran Facing Subway Manslaughter Charges Ask Judge to Drop Counts Against Him

Lawyers for former marine Daniel Penny have asked a judge in New York City to throw out the ...

US October 11, 2023
Texas AG Ken Paxton to File Criminal Doxing Charges Against House Impeachment Managers

The move by Mr. Paxton comes mere weeks after he was acquitted in his impeachment trial.

US Politics October 10, 2023
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker Declares Illegal Immigration ‘Untenable,’ Demands More Resources

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has written to the White House to warn that the illegal immigration crisis is becoming ...

US Politics October 6, 2023
Elon Musk Removes Headlines From Links Shared on X

X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, has removed headlines from all website links as part ...

Social Media October 6, 2023
Illegal Alien Arrested for Kidnapping and Rape of Three Girls, Including 11-Year-Old

The young girl, who described her pain as 'eight out of ten,' said she managed to escape the ...

US Politics October 4, 2023
Open AI Exec Warns AI Is ‘Extremely Addictive,’ Humanity Could Become ‘Enslaved’

'There is a significant risk in developing them wrong, in a way that really doesn’t enhance our lives ...

Artificial Intelligence September 30, 2023
Senate Hearing Explores Risks of AI to American Democracy

The Senate Committee on Rules and Administration held a hearing on Sept. 27 on the potential effects of ...

US News September 28, 2023
Congresswoman Introduces Bill to Criminalize Deepfakes

Creators would be required to label all deepfakes. Those who fail to properly label "malicious deepfakes" would face ...

Tech September 27, 2023
Former Prosecutor Details Why She Resigned From Durham’s Trump-Russia Probe

State Supreme Court nominee in Connecticut says AG Bill Barr's 'public comments violated DOJ guidelines.'

US September 21, 2023
Why Trump’s Mounting Legal Woes May Not Derail His Campaign

News Analysis Former President Donald Trump, the leading candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, is facing a litany ...

Analysis September 18, 2023
Zuckerberg’s ‘Twitter Killer’ App Struggles for Traction

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s microblogging platform Threads appears to be showing signs of struggle.

Media & Big Tech September 3, 2023