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BBN has covered 18 stories about Americans, mostly in U.S. and Your Money, as reported by The New York Times, The Hollywood Reporter, The Daily Wire, CBS News and others. Newest first.
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Trump pitches himself to Italian Americans as Columbus's protector
Trump sought to make Columbus a campaign issue by casting himself as the explorer's protector in an appeal to Italian Americans; protecting someone dead since 1506 is a bold political strategy.
Reported by The New York Times - Your Money
Protests Hit 'NAZA' Screening; Netflix Picks Tonight
The New York Film Festival premiere of the documentary was also met with protesters organized by the Israeli-American Council; the film is now in U.S. theaters.
Reported by The Hollywood Reporter - U.S.
Fed Report: Wealth Gap Widens Between Young and Old Families
Median net worth rose 37% for families headed by someone 75 or older from 2022 to 2025, while falling 23% for those under 35, according to the Federal Reserve's Survey of Consumer Finances.
Reported by The Daily Wire - Your Money
New Data on Prices Weeks Before Midterms
Ninety percent of Americans cite prices as the main factor shaping their economic views weeks before midterm elections, though outlets dispute whether Trump's agenda has delivered results.
Reported by CBS News - Your Money
Americans' Debt Stress Flashes Level Not Seen Since Great Recession
Researchers found Americans' ability to pay debts has worsened significantly while affluent and older Americans saw outsized wealth gains from 2022 to 2025.
Reported by CNBC - Your Money
Datacenter Fight in East Fishkill; Bessent Touts Economy
East Fishkill residents oppose a datacenter in the former IBM manufacturing hub, with one local insisting the community isn't anti-technology—just anti-giant server farm next door.
Reported by Newsmax, The Guardian - U.S.
CBS Looks at Affordability Crisis Squeezing Everyday Americans
Trade wars, tariffs, and the Iran conflict are pushing up costs for farmers, business owners and everyday families, according to CBS.
Reported by CBS News - U.S.
Maduro's Wife Denied Release After Jail Weight-Loss Claim
Flores, 69, claimed she lost two molars and over 25 pounds while detained; a federal judge rejected her home detention request Thursday.
Reported by Fox News, The Daily Wire - U.S.
New Maduro Indictment Alleges Torture of Americans
The charges allege Maduro ran a systematic repression apparatus that tortured American citizens, according to the new federal indictment; Venezuela policy gets the indictment treatment.
Reported by AP News - Tech
Goldman Bonus Pile Grows; SpaceX Spectrum Bid Adds a Wrinkle
Twenty Goldman Sachs executives are set to receive roughly $500 million in special stock awards while SpaceX pursues low-band wireless spectrum to compete with traditional carriers.
Reported by The Daily Caller, Bloomberg.com - Pop Culture
Houthis Claim Riyadh Airport Strike; Maduro Charged
Reported by CBS News, New York Post - Tech
AP-NORC Poll: Most Americans Say AI Developing Too Fast
Reported by Newsmax - World
EU-China Trade Talks Open in Beijing; U.S. Food Trust Slumps
Reported by Axios, Al Jazeera - U.S.
Fed Data Adds Gloom as Futures Hold Steady
Reported by CNBC - World
Americans Grow More Worried About Their Finances, CNBC Reports
Reported by Newsmax - U.S.
Maduro Charges Expected; Dividend and Data News
Reported by Reuters - Sports
Falcons Rout Saints 45-24; Furyk Calls U.S. Underdogs
Reported by ESPN
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