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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close September 2 – October 2, 2025 10154 stories · Vol. 25 · Catalogue 40 · Issue 275 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Opinion | Why the FBI Is a Charlie Kirk Sideshow

Following Charlie Kirk's fatal shooting at Utah Valley University, Rep. Nancy Mace addresses Turning Point USA gathering at Clemson University to honor his legacy.

FOX · 5 sources

Also covering this WSJOpinion | Conservatives Should Resist Censorship Envy CBSTurning Point USA holds first event in Utah since Charlie Kirk's assassination ABCFrom drones to police presence, Utah campus where Kirk was shot lacked key public safety …
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What dominated October

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Top Stories

    ICE’s Tough Tactics Were Forged on the Streets of Boston

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Top Stories

    10/1: CBS Evening News Plus

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Top Stories

    Opinion | RFK Jr.’s Goat Rodeo

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

Top Stories 414 stories

  1. 9/4: CBS Evening New Plus

    NYT · 5 outlets

    Despite a surge in new campus chapters, there is a void left by Charlie Kirk’s murder that has implications for the entire MAGA movement.

  2. Opinion | The Brendan Carr Democrats

    ABC · 5 outlets

  3. Over 73,000 come to remember Charlie Kirk

    FOX · 4 outlets

  4. What to Know About the 9/11 Case at Guantánamo Bay

    FOX · 4 outlets

Show 8 more

  1. Dozens dead in the Philippines after 6.9-magnitude earthquake

    NYT · 5 outlets

  2. ICE’s Tough Tactics Were Forged on the Streets of Boston

    NYT · 5 outlets

  3. 10/1: CBS Evening News Plus

    CBS · 5 outlets

  4. Meet the New ICE Recruits

    NYT · 4 outlets

  5. Supertramp co-founder Rick Davies dead at 81

    NYT · 5 outlets

  6. Opinion | The FCC, Disney and Jimmy Kimmel

    FOX · 4 outlets

  7. 9/8: The Takeout with Major Garrett

    NYT · 5 outlets

  8. Suspect in North Carolina Stabbing Charged With Federal Crime

    ABC · 5 outlets

Business 316 stories

  1. Why You Should Own (Some) Gold

    CNBC · 4 outlets

    The firm says its secret to success is providing a "white glove approach" to all clients, regardless of who they are or how much they have invested.

  2. Opinion | There Are No Rules for Success

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  3. Day trading is about to get easier for smaller retail investors

    CNBC · 3 outlets

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

    CNBC · 3 outlets

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  1. The world's first carbon border tax will soon go live — shaking up global trade

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  2. Tech Stocks Post a Second Straight Decline

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  3. StubHub Stock Drops in Volatile Debut

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  4. Nvidia’s ‘Wow’ Factor Is Fading

    MKTW · 3 outlets

  5. White House withdraws Antoni's nomination to lead BLS

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  6. Sony Financial Group shares soar 36% in trading debut as Asia markets mostly rise

    CNBC · 1 outlets

  7. Wall Street Bets Rates Will Drop Much More Than the Fed’s Forecasts

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  8. How much will Social Security increase in 2026?

    MKTW · 2 outlets

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

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  10. People keep pushing bitcoin on me, but it crashes regularly. What am I missing?

    CNBC · 2 outlets

Sports 189 stories

  1. Micah Parsons: We s—t the bed today

    PFT · 4 outlets

  2. Mercury oust short-handed Lynx, reach Finals

    CBS · 2 outlets

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  1. Team Europe Retains Ryder Cup, Reasserts Dominance Over Americans

    ESPN · 3 outlets

  2. CeeDee Lamb out with ankle injury

    FOX · 4 outlets

  3. College Football Week 4 Highlights: Indiana Crushes Illinois, More

    ESPN · 2 outlets

  4. Who will make the 12-team College Football Playoff?

    FOX · 3 outlets

  5. Kershaw soaks in curtain call in possible L.A. finale

    FOX · 3 outlets

  6. Patrick Mahomes remains on practice report with right wrist injury

    CBS · 3 outlets

Technology 286 stories

  1. Do iPhone 16 cases fit the iPhone 17?

    9to5 · 4 outlets

    <div class="feat-image"><img src="https://9to5mac.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/10/iphone-17-pro-cosmic-orange-fernando.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>When considering bu…

  2. 9to5Mac Daily: October 1, 2025 – M5 iPad Pro leaks in full

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  3. iFixit tears down the AirPods Pro 3, shows foam-infused tip in detail

    9to5 · 2 outlets

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  1. I'm not ashamed to love the iPhone Air

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  2. Quordle hints and answers for Thursday, October 2 (game #1347)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  3. Hate the new iPhone 17 Pro? That probably just means it wasn't made for you

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  4. Apple TV+ is exclusive Peanuts streaming home through 2030

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  5. Here’s everything new Apple Arcade has coming in October

    9to5 · 3 outlets

  6. Here are the watchOS 26 features I’ve been loving most

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  7. WestJet confirms recent breach exposed customers' passports

    Bleeping · 3 outlets

  8. Verizon's incredible iPhone 17 deal is ending soon: get up to four devices for free without trading in

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  9. Apple Watch Ultra 3 after five days: Truly deserving of the ‘Ultra’ name

    9to5 · 2 outlets

Entertainment 339 stories

  1. Charlie Kirk's College Tour Resumes 12 Days After His Death

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  2. Visit Europe And We'll Guess Your Favorite Timothée Chalamet Movie!

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

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  1. Jimmy Kimmel's Latest Trump Dig Isn't Going To Go Over Well

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  2. Nina Dobrev Breaks Silence on Zac Efron Dating Rumors

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  3. Charlie Kirk Shooting Conspiracy Theory Debunked by Marketing CEO

    USMag · 2 outlets

  4. 24 Biggest Emmys Scandals And Snafus

    USMag · 2 outlets

  5. Chris Pine and Girlfriend Keana Sky Wenger Hold Hands on Rare Date Night

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  6. Influencer Reacts to 'Summer I Turned Pretty' Engagement Ring Comparison

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

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