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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close June 23 – July 23, 2025 9475 stories · Vol. 25 · Catalogue 30 · Issue 204 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

How to Help the Texas Flooding Victims

In the wake of the Texas flooding tragedy, there is now a new push to address severe weather warnings. Democratic Sen. Maria Cantwell of Washington joins "The Takeout" to discuss her letter to President Trump about updating the nation's weather systems so communities are alerted to extreme weather events before they o…

CBS · 5 sources

Also covering this NYTHow Did the Number of People Missing After Texas Floods Drop So Drastically? ABC3 people are still missing from deadly July 4 floods in Texas county, down from nearly 100 WSJThe RV Communities Wiped Out by Texas Floods
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What dominated July

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Top Stories

    Boat explosion on Georgia lake injures at least 5 people, officials say

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Top Stories

    Former Rhode Island Gov. Edward DiPrete dies at 91

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Top Stories

    How Crypto Lobbying Won Over Trump

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

Top Stories 423 stories

  1. Sen. Elissa Slotkin on Trump budget bill specifics

    FOX · 5 outlets

    Hadeeqa Malik, who interned for NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, was captured on video calling protests 'jihad' at an anti-Israel demonstration.

  2. Paul Bugas, Director of a Nuclear Bunker For Members of Congress, Is Dead at 96

    CBS · 5 outlets

  3. Opinion | The Supreme Court’s FCC Tax Dodge

    NYT · 4 outlets

  4. Opinion | The Tomato Trade Racket

    FOX · 5 outlets

Show 8 more

  1. Motive still a mystery a year after Trump assassination attempt

    WSJ · 5 outlets

  2. Federal Judge Halts Immigration Raid Tactics in Los Angeles

    ABC · 5 outlets

  3. Asylum seeker's wife alleges poor conditions in detention center

    CBS · 4 outlets

  4. Opinion | The NYC Mayoral Debate: No, You Quit

    FOX · 4 outlets

  5. What’s Next for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs?

    WSJ · 5 outlets

  6. One Way to Fight Wildfires: Burn Your Land Ahead of Time

    NYT · 4 outlets

  7. Opinion | Trump’s Immigration Reform Opportunity

    FOX · 4 outlets

  8. Judge Sentences Ex-Officer in Breonna Taylor Raid to Nearly 3 Years in Prison

    CBS · 5 outlets

Business 199 stories

  1. S&P 500 Hits New Record on Trade Deals

    CNBC · 3 outlets

    The broad market index posted a slim gain on Tuesday, notching its 11th record close in 2025.

  2. Bill Moyers, the former White House press secretary turned acclaimed TV journalist, dead at 91

    CNBC · 4 outlets

  3. Big Tech Climb Powers S&P 500, Nasdaq to New Records

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  4. Block's stock pops on addition to S&P 500

    CNBC · 3 outlets

Show 10 more

  1. Opinion | Reagan Braved Volcker’s Fed

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  2. Why Banks Are on High Alert About Stablecoins

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  3. Stone Point Wraps Up 10th Flagship Fund at $11.5 Billion

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  4. Trump Media builds $2 billion bitcoin hoard, as cryptocurrency swells president's net worth

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  5. Senator Warren Has a New Target on Wall Street: Private Credit

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  6. Nvidia’s Run Toward $4 Trillion Fuels Stock Gains

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  7. Opinion | Want to Repair Social Security? Enlist the IRS

    WSJ · 2 outlets

  8. House Passes Crypto Bills After Trump Rallies Republicans

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  9. Netflix Is Running Out of Worlds to Conquer

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  10. Robinhood is up 160% this year, but several obstacles are ahead

    CNBC · 2 outlets

Sports 552 stories

  1. How Chelsea, PSG compare; who will win?

    ESPN · 4 outlets

  2. The most obscure MLB All-Stars ever

    FOX · 3 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Flagg wins summer debut despite uneven outing

    ESPN · 3 outlets

  2. England take Wales for six, set up Sweden QF

    ESPN · 3 outlets

  3. Abreu hits grand slam, inside-the-park HR for Sox

    ESPN · 3 outlets

  4. Ryan Reid, former Florida State basketball player, dies at 38

    CBS · 4 outlets

  5. Fans — and haters — are buying Aaron Rodgers T-shirts

    ESPN · 3 outlets

  6. Patriots sign OT Yasir Durant

    CBS · 4 outlets

Technology 361 stories

  1. The best displays to pair with your new Mac

    9to5 · 2 outlets

    <div class="feat-image"><img src="https://9to5mac.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/07/liquid-glass-ios-26.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>Apple’s headline iOS 26 features lik…

  2. Apple TV+ teases new show coming soon from Breaking Bad creator

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  3. Quordle hints and answers for Monday, July 21 (game #1274)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

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  1. If the iPhone 17 misses this display upgrade once again, I've had enough

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  2. Rumor: Here are the iPhone 17 Air colors

    9to5 · 3 outlets

  3. 9to5Mac Daily: July 18, 2025 – Meta vs Apple, AirPods

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  4. watchOS 26 beta 4 now available for Apple Watch

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  5. Google AI Mode is getting a bigger AI brain from Gemini

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  6. Cyberpunk 2077 launching on Mac this week

    9to5 · 3 outlets

  7. AirTag 2: Here’s what we’re expecting

    TechRadar · 3 outlets

  8. Upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 exclusives - release schedule for confirmed Switch 2-only games

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  9. macOS Tahoe has big Control Center upgrades, here’s everything new

    9to5 · 1 outlets

Entertainment 426 stories

  1. Colin Jost Can’t Take His Eyes Off Scarlett Johansson on the Red Carpet

    USMag · 2 outlets

  2. Diddy's Sentencing Date Revealed After Post-Trial Hearing

    USMag · 2 outlets

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  1. Chiefs Heiress Gracie Hunt Shares Glimpse Into Relationship

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  2. Adam Sandler Reacts to Pal Jennifer Aniston and Jim Curtis' Romance

    USMag · 2 outlets

  3. Sofia Richie Grainge and Elliot Grainge Reenact Coldplay Kiss Cam Drama

    USMag · 1 outlets

  4. Morgan Stewart Mourns Unexpected Death of Her Brother at 45

    USMag · 2 outlets

  5. Fitness Influencer Christina Bitner Dead at Age 41, Friends Pay Tribute

    USMag · 1 outlets

  6. Here's What Chris Hughes Said About His JoJo Siwa Relationship

    USMag · 2 outlets

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