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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close October 31 – November 30, 2025 10728 stories · Vol. 25 · Catalogue 48 · Issue 334 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Opinion | Trump’s New World Order

NYC officials, including Mayor Zohran Mamdani, the comptroller and borough presidents could see significant salary increases unde legislation proposed by City Council.

FOX · 5 sources

Also covering this CBSMamdani says meeting with President Trump was "productive" ABCMamdani stands by Trump criticism despite friendly White House meeting NYT‘Fascist’? ‘Communist’? For an Afternoon, Trump and Mamdani Were Just 2 Guys From Queens.
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What dominated November

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Top Stories

    Trump’s Tariffs Sent Trade Plummeting in August

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Top Stories

    Opinion | How to Strike at Maduro

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Top Stories

    Court Orders ICE to Clean Up Chicago Detention Conditions

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

Top Stories 491 stories

  1. NFL Hall of Famer Kenny Easley dies at 66

    FOX · 5 outlets

    Congress faces another potential government shutdown on January 31st as lawmakers struggle to resolve the same issues that caused a record 43-day closure this fall.

  2. Opinion | Can Trump Deliver Putin?

    WSJ · 5 outlets

  3. Opinion | Trump Gambles on Africa

    NYT · 5 outlets

  4. The Shutdown Is Over. For Many SNAP Recipients, the Scars Remain.

    CBS · 5 outlets

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  1. Trump’s Tariffs Sent Trade Plummeting in August

    CBS · 5 outlets

  2. Opinion | How to Strike at Maduro

    NYT · 5 outlets

  3. Opinion | An Agenda-Less GOP Congress

    CBS · 5 outlets

  4. Trump Administration to Drastically Cut Housing Grants

    ABC · 5 outlets

  5. U.S. Has Limited Knowledge of Those It Kills in Boat Strikes

    NYT · 4 outlets

  6. One of 2 National Guard members shot in D.C. has died, Trump says

    FOX · 5 outlets

  7. Comey Case Hit by Surprise Setbacks on Legal Basics

    CBS · 5 outlets

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

    NYT · 4 outlets

Business 304 stories

  1. U.S. Stocks Rise for a Fourth-Straight Session, Lifted by Hopes of Rate Cuts

    MKTW · 3 outlets

    Strong performance during Thanksgiving week is often followed by gains in December.

  2. Treasury Yields Fall as Fed Outlook Gets Hazier

    MKTW · 3 outlets

  3. How to tariff-proof your holiday shopping list

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  4. Health Care Roundup: Market Talk

    WSJ · 3 outlets

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  1. Dick Cheney, powerful former U.S. vice president who pushed for Iraq war, dies at 84

    CNBC · 4 outlets

  2. How Google put together the pieces for its AI comeback

    MKTW · 3 outlets

  3. Blackrock's iShares bitcoin fund sees record exodus as crypto heads for worst month since 2022

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  4. Oil Falls; Potential Ukraine-Russia Peace Deal in Focus

    WSJ · 2 outlets

  5. Yen Strengthens Amid Growing Risk-Off Sentiment

    WSJ · 1 outlets

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

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  7. Does Berkshire's big tech bet signal a new risk tolerance in Omaha?

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  8. U.S. Natural Gas Falls as December Contract Expires

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  9. 'Untold story' of Charlie Munger's last years

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  10. Global Markets Fall as Tech Bubble Jitters Resurface

    WSJ · 2 outlets

Sports 342 stories

  1. Top 5 of CFP unchanged; Ducks leapfrog Ole Miss

    FOX · 3 outlets

  2. College Football Week 14 Highlights, Scores: Alabama Escapes Auburn, More

    CBS · 3 outlets

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  1. 🏀 Men's CBB Power Rankings: Arizona is No. 1

    CBS · 3 outlets

  2. Raiders add Maxx Crosby to the injury report

    PFT · 4 outlets

  3. Chase sorry for spitting: 'What I did was wrong'

    PFT · 4 outlets

  4. Hall of Famer Kenny Easley dies at 66

    ESPN · 4 outlets

  5. 49ers WR Ricky Pearsall will return Sunday

    PFT · 4 outlets

  6. Dallas Cowboys Defensive End Marshawn Kneeland Dies at 24

    ESPN · 4 outlets

Technology 156 stories

  1. Apple Black Friday, AirDrop on Android, macOS Tahoe thoughts

    9to5 · 1 outlets

    Benjamin and Chance give their opinion on the 2025 Apple holiday ad ‘A Critter Carol’, and talk about some of the Apple tech deals they’ve found this Black Friday. Also, there’s more clarity on the A…

  2. Design.com logo maker review

    TechRadar · 3 outlets

  3. Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, November 30 (game #1406)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

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  1. macOS Tahoe 26.2 public beta 3 rolling out now

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  2. Microsoft tests File Explorer preloading for faster performance

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  3. My favorite iPhone Air case just hit its lowest price ever for Black Friday on Amazon

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  4. Ninja Luxe Café Premier vs Ninja Luxe Café Pro: which coffee maker should you buy this Black Friday?

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  5. Grab these cheap and colorful JLab earbuds for less than $18 - a Black Friday bargain

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  6. TCL and Hisense TVs are the stars of Black Friday, and they're getting incredible discounts alongside these other brilliant mini-LED sets

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  7. I'm a marathon runner – the Shokz headphones I recommend to all my runner friends are on sale for Black Friday

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  8. Create the ultimate backup: All the best Black Friday & Cyber Monday deals and discounts on cloud storage, cloud backup, SSDs and HDDs

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  9. Kraken ransomware benchmarks systems for optimal encryption choice

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

Entertainment 398 stories

  1. Here's What The Kardashian-Jenners Look Like Without All The Filters

    USMag · 2 outlets

  2. American Eagle Has Replaced Sydney Sweeney For Its New Denim Ad

    USMag · 2 outlets

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  1. Miss Universe Owner Charged with Drugs, Arms and Fuel Trafficking: Report

    USMag · 1 outlets

  2. Diddy Helped Organize Prison Thanksgiving Meal for 1,000 Fellow Inmates

    USMag · 1 outlets

  3. 28 Celebrities Whose Vibes Just Give People The Ick

    USMag · 2 outlets

  4. Frankie Grande on How Family Will Celebrate 1st Holidays Without Nonna

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  5. Here's What's Going On With The Met Gala/Bezos Controversy

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  6. Robert Redford’s Daughter Addresses Memorial Plans, Slams AI Funeral Posts

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

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