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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close December 20 – December 27, 2025 1966 stories · Vol. 25 · Catalogue 52 · Issue 361 Get it by email ↓
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New Class of Warship to Be Named After Trump

Democratic lawmakers, who had criticized the Justice Department’s release of the material, accused the Trump administration of violating the law mandating the release of the files.

NYT · 4 sources

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Top Stories 316 stories

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    CBS · 3 outlets

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  3. Australia announces bravery award for heroes of Bondi Beach attack

    FOX · 4 outlets

Business 161 stories

  1. Nike Climb Boosts Dow, S&P 500

    CNBC · 3 outlets

    The S&P 500 reached a new high on Friday and posted weekly gains as traders came back from the Christmas holiday.

  2. These 20 Objects Defined Culture in 2025. How Many Can You Name?

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  3. Gold Edges Higher Amid Geopolitical Risks

    WSJ · 3 outlets

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  1. JGBs Edge Higher as Investors Digest Tokyo Inflation Data

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  2. Waymo pauses robotaxis in SF again due to flash flood warnings on Christmas Day

    CNBC · 1 outlets

  3. Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  4. Half of Americans expect holiday debt — 6 steps to recover fast in the new year

    CNBC · 2 outlets

Sports 216 stories

  1. Spurs continue dominance over OKC with 3rd win

    PFT · 4 outlets

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  1. Dolphins rule out DT Benito Jones

    PFT · 4 outlets

  2. Colts' loss gives Bills, Chargers, Jaguars a ticket to the playoffs

    CBS · 4 outlets

  3. NFL Contract Incentives Tracker: Sam Darnold, Rico Dowdle Near Massive Paydays

    CBS · 3 outlets

Technology 185 stories

  1. The Switch 2 has had a brilliant first year, but cracks in performance are already starting to show

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  2. Quordle hints and answers for Tuesday, December 23 (game #1429)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

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  1. You can 3D print a mockup of the iPhone Fold, with an asterisk

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  2. iOS 26.3: New features for your iPhone

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  3. 6 new 4K Blu-rays from December 2025 to add to your collection

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  4. Fluffy rice and melt-in-your-mouth meats make the Ninja Foodi PossibleCooker my new favorite kitchen appliance

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  5. Forget OpenVPN, WireGuard: This is the VPN protocol of the future

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

Entertainment 111 stories

  1. Travis Kelce Reveals Best Gift He's Gotten for Fiancee Taylor Swift

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

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  1. Kathy Bates Chokes Back Tears Sharing Touching Story About Late Rob Reiner

    USMag · 1 outlets

  2. Nicki Minaj Deactives Her Instagram After Meeting With Erika Kirk Backlash

    USMag · 2 outlets

  3. Channing Tatum Mourns 'Son of No One' Costar James Ransone After Death at 46

    USMag · 1 outlets

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