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Ben Terris

Ben Terris is a staff writer for National Journal. Prior to National Journal, Terris worked with Patch.com, AOL's family of community news sites. He has also interned at The New Yorker, served as a correspondent for the Huffington Post, worked as a hyperlocal reporter for the Boston Globe, and written off-beat and technology stories for the Chronicle of Higher Education. Terris is a graduate of Brandeis University where he was an American Studies major.
Science & Tech

Invisibility Could Become a Reality Very Soon

Invisibility has long been desired in science fiction, but researchers are closing in on a breakthrough, and the military is interested. By Ben Terris

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Policy

Kirsten Gillibrand's Fight to Change the Pentagon

The New York senator has fought relentlessly to fix the military's sexual assault crisis, even as it pits her against leaders in her own party. By Ben Terris

  • Ben Terris, National Journal
Threats

China’s Quest for World Pork Domination

A Chinese company is buying our biggest bacon and ham producer. But what are they really after? By Ben Terris

  • Ben Terris, National Journal