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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close April 27 – May 4, 2025 2294 stories · Vol. 25 · Catalogue 18 · Issue 124 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Trump Posts an Image of Himself as Pope

This week, President Trump marked 100 days in office. For some Americans, it has been a time of smashing success. For others, it was chaos and danger. But for America's allies, it has been a time of reckoning and backlash. Elizabeth Palmer has more.

CBS · 4 sources

Also covering this NYTHere’s What 7 Americans Think of Trump’s First 100 Days FOXWhite House lists dozens of 'hoaxes' pushed by media, critics in Trump's first 100 days ABCTrump locks in future of Michigan air base with new fighter jet announcement
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Top Stories 394 stories

  1. Waltz’s Use of Messaging Platform Raises New Security Questions

    NYT · 3 outlets

  2. Supreme Court Seems Open to a Religious Charter School in Oklahoma

    CBS · 4 outlets

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  1. Apr 28: CBS News 24/7, 4pm ET

    ABC · 5 outlets

  2. Republicans Wrestle With Trump’s Demands for Tax Cuts

    ABC · 4 outlets

  3. Trump Tariffs and Shrinking GDP Raise Political Stakes

    CBS · 3 outlets

Business 192 stories

  1. Nvidia’s Trump Worries Go Far Beyond China

    WSJ · 3 outlets

    Three things combined to make Buffett, the stock-intoxicated man, an unrivaled investor.

  2. Trump to ease impact of tariffs on U.S. automakers, Lutnick says

    MKTW · 3 outlets

  3. Oil Edges Lower Amid Supply Concerns Ahead of Next Week’s OPEC+ Meeting

    WSJ · 1 outlets

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  1. Jeff Bezos discloses plan to sell up to $4.8 billion in Amazon stock

    CNBC · 1 outlets

  2. Hopes on Trade, Economy Drive Week of Stock Gains

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  3. Trump Badmouthed Chicago but Scooped Up Its Bonds

    MKTW · 3 outlets

  4. U.S. stock futures fall ahead of big week for tech earnings

    CNBC · 2 outlets

Sports 269 stories

  1. Draft tiers at forward/center

    PFT · 4 outlets

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  1. Nuggets crush Clippers in decisive Game 7

    ESPN · 3 outlets

  2. Peter King tees off on Bill Belichick's book tour

    ESPN · 4 outlets

  3. Sovereignty outduels Journalism to capture Derby

    ESPN · 3 outlets

Technology 166 stories

  1. New Apple TV+ series gives ‘Bridgerton meets Bake-Off’ vibes

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  2. Will Apple launch an iPhone 17e next year?

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

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  1. Apple Watch SE 3 displays are in production with new sizes possible

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  2. Apple approves Spotify app update with external payment links

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  3. Tim Cook responds to Apple product price increase possibility

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  4. Apple addresses App Store ruling as Fortnite eyes return

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  5. Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, May 4 (game #1196)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

Entertainment 160 stories

  1. These Celebrities Keep Trying To Make A Comeback, And Honestly It's Getting Embarrassing At This Point

    BuzzFeed · 1 outlets

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  1. Ed Sheeran Resurfaces Taylor Swift's Jam That Included Kanye West Shade

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  2. 7 Celebrities Who Were Reportedly Banned Or Fired From The Met Gala

    BuzzFeed · 1 outlets

  3. Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson’s Relationship Timeline Over the Years

    USMag · 2 outlets

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