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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close January 20 – February 19, 2025 9597 stories · Vol. 25 · Catalogue 08 · Issue 50 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Trump says he doesn't view Vance as his successor

President Donald Trump’s immigration policies already are affecting schools across the country

ABC · 5 sources

Also covering this FOXFlorida Speaker Daniel Perez: We stand with President Trump on illegal immigration crackd… CBSICE releases some migrant detainees as facilities surpass capacity WSJTrump Ramps Up Deportation Effort After Slow Start
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What dominated February

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Top Stories

    Ex-MLB commissioner Fay Vincent dies at 86 after battling cancer

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Top Stories

    U.S. military prohibited from using Chinese AI DeepSeek

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Top Stories

    Day 27 in Trump World: A Roundup

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

Top Stories 328 stories

  1. Police Express Outrage Over Trump’s Jan. 6 Pardons

    WSJ · 5 outlets

    Defendants are arguing that President Trump’s pardon for offenses related to the storming of the Capitol should also absolve them of other alleged crimes, some discovered during Jan. 6 investigations.

  2. Why Trump wants to impose reciprocal tariffs

    FOX · 4 outlets

  3. Small Plane Crash in Philadelphia Erupts Into Fireball

    ABC · 4 outlets

  4. One Scene of Devastation, Evoking Another

    WSJ · 5 outlets

Show 8 more

  1. Strong Storm Floods Fire-Weary Los Angeles

    CBS · 4 outlets

  2. Ex-MLB commissioner Fay Vincent dies at 86 after battling cancer

    NYT · 5 outlets

  3. How Marco Rubio could reshape USAID

    CBS · 4 outlets

  4. Nonprofit Groups Sue Trump’s DOGE Moments After Oath

    FOX · 3 outlets

  5. Jordan’s King Faces a Bind as He Meets With Trump

    FOX · 4 outlets

  6. What are the ramifications of Trump's Gaza plan?

    CBS · 4 outlets

  7. How Migrant Groups Are Thwarting ICE

    FOX · 4 outlets

  8. Inside Elon Musk's government takeover

    FOX · 4 outlets

Business 404 stories

  1. Make America Cheap Again

    CNBC · 3 outlets

    Companies that are well positioned to cope with supply chain strain include Rockwell Automation and Martin Marietta Materials, according to Morgan Stanley.

  2. America’s Most Famous Stock-Market Measure Is More Broken Than Usual

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  3. Oil Declines After U.S. Inflation Data

    MKTW · 3 outlets

  4. Here's what CEOs are saying about DEI at Davos

    WSJ · 3 outlets

Show 10 more

  1. ESG Roundup: Market Talk

    WSJ · 2 outlets

  2. The Drug Industry Is Having Its Own DeepSeek Moment

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  3. The best credit cards of February 2025

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  4. Ford beats earnings expectations but forecasts tougher year ahead

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  5. Oil Edges Higher Amid Supply Concerns, Geopolitical Risks

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  6. KFC moves U.S. headquarters from Kentucky to Texas

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  7. The Day DeepSeek Turned Tech and Wall Street Upside Down

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  8. The New Survival Guide for Private Equity: Go Big or Get Back to Basics

    WSJ · 2 outlets

  9. Singapore Dollar Weakens Slightly, Weighed by Higher U.S. Treasury Yields

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  10. U.S. Natural-Gas Futures Extend Winning Streak

    WSJ · 1 outlets

Sports 153 stories

  1. No. 3 Duke forward Brown dislocates shoulder

    CBS · 3 outlets

  2. Transfer rumors, news: Liverpool eyeing Isak-Núñez swap deal

    ESPN · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Former Dolphins WR Howard Twilley dies at 81

    PFT · 4 outlets

  2. Brugge coach talks to dead mother before match

    ESPN · 3 outlets

  3. Report: Saints working on finalizing deal to make Doug Nussmeier the OC

    PFT · 4 outlets

  4. Source: Bears hiring Doyle as OC, Allen as DC

    CBS · 4 outlets

  5. AP poll reaction: What you need to know about each Top 25 team

    CBS · 3 outlets

  6. Chiefs go three-and-out after interception

    CBS · 4 outlets

Technology 323 stories

  1. Quordle hints and answers for Thursday, February 13 (game #1116)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

    Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.

  2. When will Apple release iOS 18.3?

    9to5 · 3 outlets

  3. Venture capital giant Insight Partners hit by cyberattack

    Bleeping · 3 outlets

Show 9 more

  1. iOS 18.4 beta release date: Here’s what to expect

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  2. Impressive hardware mod showcases an iPhone SE 3 in the body of a Windows Phone

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  3. Google says hackers abuse Gemini AI to empower their attacks

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  4. Security Bite: A dangerous place to be an iPhone

    TechRadar · 3 outlets

  5. iPhone 17 Air and iPhone 17 Pro design leaks are too strange to ignore

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  6. Here’s everything Apple TV+ has coming in February

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  7. Cracked Garry’s Mod, BeamNG.drive games infect gamers with miners

    Bleeping · 2 outlets

  8. Hacker pleads guilty to SIM swap attack on US SEC X account

    Bleeping · 3 outlets

  9. iOS 18.3.1 coming soon for iPhone users

    9to5 · 2 outlets

Entertainment 362 stories

  1. Rachael Kirkconnell Says There's 'No Way' She'd Take Matt James Back

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  2. Which Lana Del Rey Song Describes You?

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. One Body Language Expert Spotted Something Very Telling When Donald Trump "Held His Own Hand" At His Recent Press Conference

    BuzzFeed · 1 outlets

  2. 10 Awkward And Outrageous Moments At The 2025 Grammys

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  3. Influencer's Family Speaks Out After Her Sudden Death at Age 30

    USMag · 2 outlets

  4. "That's My Boy": Michael B. Jordan Defended Jonathan Majors

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  5. Pete Davidson Says He Hopes Ex Ariana Grande Wins an Oscar for 'Wicked'

    BuzzFeed · 3 outlets

  6. How Kim Kardashian Spent Her Grammys Night Amid Kanye West Controversy

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

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