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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close October 15 – November 14, 2025 10861 stories · Vol. 25 · Catalogue 46 · Issue 318 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Ex-NFL star Doug Martin dead at 36

With the government shutdown finally in the rearview mirror, the focus in the Senate is turning to an upcoming fight over health care.

CBS · 5 sources

Also covering this NYTThe Shutdown Is Over. But for Federal Workers, the Anxiety Persists. FOXSpeaker Johnson accuses Dems of choosing politics over hungry Americans after House votes… ABCWall Street points higher on optimism over end to US government shutdown
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What dominated November

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Top Stories

    Opinion | Another Attorney General Fires Motley Rice

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Top Stories

    Opinion | How to Strike at Maduro

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Top Stories

    Study finds courts' growing concern with DOJ

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

Top Stories 311 stories

  1. The Economics Behind Zohran Mamdani’s Biggest Plans

    NYT · 5 outlets

    Ms. Wilson, a self-described socialist, joined the race after Mayor Bruce Harrell opposed taxing high-income residents to finance construction of new housing.

  2. U.S. Strike Kills 4 on Boat Trump Says Was Smuggling Drugs

    CBS · 5 outlets

  3. Opinion | All the President’s Enemies

    NYT · 5 outlets

  4. Stanley Chesley, Class-Action Lawyer Called ‘Master of Disaster,’ Dies at 89

    NYT · 5 outlets

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  1. Opinion | Another Attorney General Fires Motley Rice

    ABC · 5 outlets

  2. Opinion | How to Strike at Maduro

    CBS · 5 outlets

  3. Study finds courts' growing concern with DOJ

    NYT · 5 outlets

  4. Hurricane Melissa Batters Jamaica

    CBS · 5 outlets

  5. In Crime-Weary Memphis, Many Welcome the National Guard

    FOX · 5 outlets

  6. Details on Spanberger's projected win in Virginia governor's race

    NYT · 5 outlets

  7. A Democrat Pushing 80 Confronts the Young(er) and Restless

    CBS · 4 outlets

  8. Tennessee Man Released After Month in Jail Over Charlie Kirk Post

    FOX · 3 outlets

Business 360 stories

  1. Tech Earnings Send Nasdaq Lower

    WSJ · 3 outlets

    A rush of delayed economic data threatens to spark bigger swings.

  2. JGB Futures Edge Higher Ahead of 30-Year Auction

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  3. Regional Bank Worries Weigh on Stocks

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  4. JGBs Consolidate Amid Mixed Signals

    WSJ · 4 outlets

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  1. Health Care Roundup: Market Talk

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  2. U.K. Assets Fall on Prospect of U-Turn on Government’s Income Tax Hike Plans

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  3. Oil Rises Amid Possible Position Adjustments

    WSJ · 2 outlets

  4. Singapore Dollar Steady, Underpinned by Risk-On Sentiment

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  5. Treasury yields rise as investors cheer end of government shutdown

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  6. Why Every Company Suddenly Wants to Become a Bank

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  7. Navan Shares Fall 20% in Biggest IPO During Shutdown

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  8. U.S. Insurers Are Binging on Private Credit, Moody’s Says

    WSJ · 2 outlets

  9. My brother is the trustee of our parents’ $10 million estate. He’s threatened to bleed the estate dry. What now?

    MKTW · 1 outlets

  10. U.S. Futures Rise After Dow Closes at Record High

    WSJ · 3 outlets

Sports 376 stories

  1. Former Raiders S George Atkinson dies at 78

    ESPN · 4 outlets

  2. Cowboys activate CB Caelen Carson

    CBS · 4 outlets

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  1. Yamamoto, bullpen repel Jays to force Game 7

    FOX · 4 outlets

  2. Chiefs lead Commanders 7-0

    ESPN · 4 outlets

  3. Commanders officially rule out Terry McLaurin

    ESPN · 4 outlets

  4. J.J. McCarthy was limited in Wednesday's practice

    PFT · 4 outlets

  5. 49ers WR Ricky Pearsall will return Sunday

    PFT · 4 outlets

  6. Tyrod Taylor has no injury designation, Jets won't name QB for Sunday

    PFT · 3 outlets

Technology 246 stories

  1. iOS 26.2 lets you disable new CarPlay feature in Messages

    9to5 · 1 outlets

    iOS 26 brought major changes to CarPlay, including a new Liquid Glass design, widgets, Live Activities, and more. The Messages app also added new features like Tapbacks and pinned conversations. With…

  2. Quordle hints and answers for Tuesday, November 11 (game #1387)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  3. Apple now selling the PlayStation VR2 Sense Controllers for Apple Vision Pro

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

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  1. How to use the new Windows 11 Start menu, now rolling out

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  2. How to get a Fubo TV free trial

    TechRadar · 3 outlets

  3. I discovered 3 criminally underused VPN features – and they're all on sale right now!

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  4. M5 Ultra chip is coming to the Mac next year, per report

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  5. Apple TV has another big Jason Momoa series coming, per report

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  6. The Breville Oracle Touch is down 37% for Click Frenzy, but you’ll need to act fast to snap up these savings

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  7. DoorDash hit by yet another data breach this October

    Bleeping · 3 outlets

  8. Black Friday deal alert: This fastest mini PC under $500 rivals Apple’s M4 Pro Mac mini for a fraction of the price

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  9. How to watch India v South Africa 1st Test 2025: live streams, schedule, teams

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

Entertainment 352 stories

  1. Prince William Says He's 'Excited' for 1st Ever Visit to Brazil

    USMag · 2 outlets

  2. Did Kim Kardashian Pass the Bar Exam? Inside Her Journey to Become a Lawyer

    USMag · 2 outlets

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  1. 15 Celebrities Who Are Dating Influencers

    USMag · 2 outlets

  2. Keith Urban Reacts to Fan Telling Him Her Name Is 'Nicole'

    USMag · 2 outlets

  3. Sofia Richie and Elliot Grainge’s Relationship Timeline

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  4. Kiss Guitarist Ace Frehley’s Cause of Death Revealed

    USMag · 2 outlets

  5. Taylor Swift and Sabrina Carpenter Enjoy Girls Night Out in New York City

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  6. Which K-Pop Group Is The Best In These Categories?

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

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