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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close February 14 – March 16, 2025 9343 stories · Vol. 25 · Catalogue 11 · Issue 75 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

State senator and longtime trucker on potential Alaska-bound toll

Canada's British Columbia is proposing a law that would allow the province to toll U.S. trucks using its roads to travel to Alaska. Alaska Republican State Sen. Robert Myers joins "The Daily Report" to discuss the impact.

CBS · 4 sources

Also covering this NYTTrump’s Big Bet: Americans Will Tolerate Economic Downturn to Restore Manufacturing ABCTrump imposes 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports, saying they will create jobs… FOXTrump details his reciprocal tariff plans, asks foreign countries to 'treat us fairly': '…
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What dominated March

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Top Stories

    Did Covid Open the Door to a Measles Outbreak?

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Top Stories

    Martin E. Marty, Influential Religious Historian, Dies at 97

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Top Stories

    Fire Damages 4 Tesla Cybertrucks in Seattle

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

Top Stories 140 stories

  1. The Democratic Divide: Would a Shutdown Have Helped or Hurt Trump?

    FOX · 4 outlets

    A government shutdown has officially been averted, as President Donald Trump signs the continuing resolution into law.

  2. Dolly Parton's husband, Carl Dean, dead at 82

    CBS · 5 outlets

  3. Republicans Call on Olympic Committee to Bar Transgender Women From Women’s Sports

    FOX · 2 outlets

  4. In Trump's first 50 days, more than 32,000 ICE arrests

    WSJ · 5 outlets

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  1. Did Covid Open the Door to a Measles Outbreak?

    FOX · 5 outlets

  2. Justice Department Says Pardons for Jan. 6 Riot Cover Other Crimes

    CBS · 3 outlets

  3. Day 27 in Trump World: A Roundup

    NYT · 5 outlets

  4. Martin E. Marty, Influential Religious Historian, Dies at 97

    NYT · 5 outlets

  5. Fire Damages 4 Tesla Cybertrucks in Seattle

    NYT · 5 outlets

  6. What's next in the Eric Adams corruption case

    WSJ · 5 outlets

  7. 3/10: CBS Evening News Plus

    ABC · 5 outlets

  8. Tulsi Gabbard thanks Trump for ‘unwavering leadership’ in Oval Office clash with Zelenskyy

    NYT · 3 outlets

Business 378 stories

  1. All weather stocks: Two more names to ride out this rough market

    WSJ · 3 outlets

    President Trump’s economic policies are sending investors out of U.S. stocks and into cash, bonds, gold and European defense stocks.

  2. Stocks Have a Big, Expensive Problem

    CNBC · 4 outlets

  3. Gold Edges Higher on Safe-Haven Demand

    MKTW · 3 outlets

  4. Trump Signs Executive Order Officially Establishing Crypto Reserve

    CNBC · 3 outlets

Show 10 more

  1. U.S. Natural Gas Posts Weekly Loss on Warmer Weather

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  2. ESG Roundup: Market Talk

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  3. Oil prices end lower, erasing weekly gains

    WSJ · 2 outlets

  4. Trump’s New World Order Tests the Dollar

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  5. How to Tell if the Market Selloff Has Hit Bottom

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  6. Social Security Administration to cut phone service for direct-deposit transactions

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  7. Singapore Dollar Weakens Slightly Amid Trade Tensions

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  8. German Shares Rise on Election Outcome

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  9. Nvidia Is Far From Running Out of Road

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  10. You can still claim a $1,400 stimulus check from the IRS—how to know if you qualify

    CNBC · 2 outlets

Sports 362 stories

  1. ESPN, MLB to end broadcast deal after 2025

    PFT · 4 outlets

  2. Real Madrid match paused over Asencio chants

    CBS · 3 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Transfer rumors, news: Félix not likely to stay at Milan

    ESPN · 1 outlets

  2. ‘He was getting buckets’: Cooper Flagg always seemed inevitable

    ESPN · 3 outlets

  3. How the SEC became the most dominant conference in college basketball

    CBS · 3 outlets

  4. Coleman Shelton agrees to return to Rams

    PFT · 4 outlets

  5. Schallock, oldest living ex-MLB'er, dies at 100

    FOX · 4 outlets

  6. Saints announce 2025 coaching staff

    PFT · 3 outlets

Technology 346 stories

  1. How good is the iPhone 16e camera?

    TechRadar · 4 outlets

    After using Samsung and Google phones for three years, I’ve picked up an iPhone again – here’s what I thought about going back to Apple with the iPhone 16e.

  2. Apple officially announces Ted Lasso season 4

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  3. Is Apple working on a larger iMac?

    TechRadar · 3 outlets

Show 9 more

  1. The AI race: Dark AI is in the lead, but good AI is catching up

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  2. New Akira ransomware decryptor cracks encryptions keys using GPUs

    Bleeping · 2 outlets

  3. Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, March 16 (game #1147)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  4. Apple TV app gets three small, yet useful updates in iOS 18.4

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  5. At $15,000, this massive 256GB RAM laptop makes Apple's MacBook Pro look affordable, tiny and very, very slow

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  6. Smarter Siri delay could be caused by major security concerns, suggests developer

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  7. Brad Pitt races F1 in Apple TV+ summer blockbuster, here’s the trailer

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  8. What tab design do you use in Safari on Mac?

    TechRadar · 3 outlets

  9. Apple Pay coming soon to more UAE and Qatar card networks

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

Entertainment 395 stories

  1. Elizabeth Hurley Reveals the One Thing She 'Can't Stand' on Oscars Night

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  2. 'Love Island' Star Paul Danan’s Cause of Death Revealed

    USMag · 2 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. The Wanted’s Max George Reveals He Underwent 2nd Heart Surgery

    USMag · 2 outlets

  2. After News Emerged That Michelle Trachtenberg Died At Age 39, Blake Lively Paid Tribute To Her With A Moving Statement

    USMag · 2 outlets

  3. Matthew Lawrence Claims He Was Reported On Set By Gabrielle Union

    USMag · 2 outlets

  4. Celebrity Hairstylist Graham Nation Dead at 39

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  5. Celebrity Weddings of 2025: Stars Who Got Married This Year

    USMag · 2 outlets

  6. Where Elon Musk Stands With the Mothers of His 13 Children

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

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