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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close August 16 – September 15, 2025 9747 stories · Vol. 25 · Catalogue 38 · Issue 258 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Opinion | The Wrong Way to Help Farmers

Community members in Utah held a vigil calling for unity and dialogue over political division following the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

FOX · 5 sources

Also covering this CBSWhite House requests emergency funds to protect government officials WSJ‘It Will Scar This Generation.’ Charlie Kirk’s Death Ignites a Campus Reckoning NYTWrestling Over Charlie Kirk’s Legacy and the Divide in America
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What dominated September

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Top Stories

    Trump attends U.S. Open men's finals

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Top Stories

    Opinion | The Trump Summer Jobs Stall

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Top Stories

    Opinion | If Trump Fails at Peace in Ukraine

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

Top Stories 337 stories

  1. 9/8: CBS Evening News Plus

    WSJ · 5 outlets

    It was nearly impossible for college students to open social media without being served a video of Kirk.

  2. Missouri lawmakers pass GOP redistricting plan backed by Trump

    NYT · 5 outlets

  3. Supertramp co-founder Rick Davies dead at 81

    WSJ · 5 outlets

  4. Inside the Minneapolis Catholic School Shooting

    ABC · 5 outlets

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  1. Map shows West Nile virus cases as officials warn season isn't over

    CBS · 4 outlets

  2. What to Know About a Rapid U.S. Military Buildup in the Caribbean

    ABC · 4 outlets

  3. Terence Stamp, star in "Superman" films, dies at 87

    NYT · 5 outlets

  4. What the "missing minute" in the Jeffrey Epstein jail video shows

    NYT · 3 outlets

  5. Driver shot, killed by ICE agent during traffic stop

    ABC · 5 outlets

  6. North Carolina’s Outer Banks Brace for Hurricane Erin

    FOX · 5 outlets

  7. Opinion | ‘War Department’ Is a Good Start

    WSJ · 5 outlets

  8. Inside a ‘Hell on Earth’ in Oklahoma

    NYT · 4 outlets

Business 472 stories

  1. Chinese Stocks Pull Back After Red-Hot Rally

    WSJ · 3 outlets

    Tesla rallies; Nvidia slips after Beijing steps up regulatory scrutiny

  2. The senior living market can't keep up with demand as boomers age

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  3. The Black Market for Oil Blunts Trump’s India Tariffs

    MKTW · 3 outlets

  4. Opinion | The Fed’s ‘Gain of Function’ Monetary Policy

    CNBC · 3 outlets

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  1. Nvidia’s ‘Wow’ Factor Is Fading

    CNBC · 4 outlets

  2. Winklevoss-Backed Gemini Soars in Latest IPO Market Win

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  3. Opinion | Bill Pulte and His Book of Liar Loans

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  4. Gold Prices Hit New High, Overseas Stocks Rise

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  5. Oracle Surge Lifts S&P 500 to New Record

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  6. S&P 500, Dow Industrials Notch Records After GDP Revision

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  7. 'Underwater' car trade-ins are at a 4-year high: What that means when buying a new vehicle

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  8. Retirees: The news from Jackson Hole is ominous for you

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  9. Boeing falling behind on certifying its 777X, CEO says

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  10. Pickleball is just getting started in China

    CNBC · 3 outlets

Sports 328 stories

  1. Former Cowboys star Lee Roy Jordan dies at 84

    ESPN · 4 outlets

  2. Best Team in College Football? 'Big Noon Kickoff' Crew Debate It

    ESPN · 2 outlets

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  1. Bill Belichick gets his first college win

    CBS · 4 outlets

  2. Sarkisian dismisses Manning health speculation

    ESPN · 4 outlets

  3. Aces close with record 22 3's in 16th straight win

    FOX · 3 outlets

  4. 2025 NFL Season: Captains for All 32 Teams

    ESPN · 4 outlets

  5. NFL says Carter's ejection serves as suspension

    ESPN · 4 outlets

  6. Patriots announce 14 cuts

    ESPN · 4 outlets

Technology 374 stories

  1. PSA: Update your iPhone to iOS 18.6.2 right away

    9to5 · 2 outlets

    Apple truly hit it out of the park with the base iPhone 17, making it one of the companies best value iPhone models in quite some time. With how many incredible upgrades there are on iPhone 17, it ac…

  2. iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 public beta 5 now available

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  3. Rumor: smaller Dynamic Island but no under-screen Face ID for iPhone 18

    9to5 · 2 outlets

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  1. Apple releases iOS 26 beta 9 for iPhone

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  2. Quordle hints and answers for Monday, September 1 (game #1316)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  3. Plex tells users to reset passwords after new data breach

    TechRadar · 3 outlets

  4. Apple’s new MagSafe Battery doesn’t just work with iPhone Air

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  5. Apple TV+ is about to kick off four weeks straight of big premieres

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  6. Power 50 2025: Our 30-21 revealed

    9to5 · 3 outlets

  7. Apple sold me on iPhone Air with just three words

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  8. Pixel 10 Pro XL vs. iPhone 16 Pro Max: Has Google closed the gap? [Video]

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  9. watchOS 26 adds four brand new watch faces, including an Ultra exclusive

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

Entertainment 426 stories

  1. Who's your favorite SNL cast member of all time?

    USMag · 2 outlets

  2. Charlie Kirk Shooting Conspiracy Theory Debunked by Marketing CEO

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

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  1. Who Was Kat’s Boyfriend Before Dale on ‘BiP’? What We Know

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  2. Jennifer Aniston Has Sweet Response to Question About Boyfriend Jim Curtis

    USMag · 2 outlets

  3. Ageless '70s Icon Erik Estrada Makes Rare Public Appearance

    USMag · 2 outlets

  4. Sydney Sweeney Shuts Down Question About Controversial American Eagle Ad

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  5. Kris Jenner and Corey Gamble’s Relationship Timeline

    USMag · 2 outlets

  6. 7 Awkward Moments From The 2025 Emmys

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

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