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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close January 31 – March 2, 2026 10272 stories · Vol. 26 · Catalogue 10 · Issue 61 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

James Van Der Beek, "Dawson's Creek" star, dies at 48

Trump calls Supreme Court tariff ruling "very unfortunate" during State of the Union, vows to pursue alternative legal avenues despite 6-3 defeat.

FOX · 5 sources

Also covering this CBSWhere things stand with Trump's tariffs after Supreme Court ruling NYTWhy the Supreme Court Struck Down Trump’s Tariffs ABCRuling against Trump's tariffs creates new uncertainty in US trade relations with China
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What dominated March

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Top Stories

    Two Killed, Three Injured in Rhode Island Ice Rink Shooting

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Top Stories

    Rondale Moore, Minnesota Vikings wide receiver, dies at age 25

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Top Stories

    Larry Summers Resigns From Harvard Amid Epstein Fallout

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

Top Stories 418 stories

  1. 10 Epstein files conspiracy theories, debunked

    CBS · 5 outlets

    Authorities haven't named a suspect or person of interest in Nancy Guthrie's disappearance as the search continued for a third week.

  2. Here’s more on his life.

    FOX · 5 outlets

  3. Analyzing best and worst Super Bowl LX ads

    CBS · 3 outlets

  4. Trump Signs Bill to Reopen Government

    NYT · 5 outlets

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  1. Winning numbers drawn in Monday’s Powerball

    ABC · 1 outlets

  2. Rondale Moore, Minnesota Vikings wide receiver, dies at age 25

    CBS · 5 outlets

  3. Milano Cortina Winter Olympics come to an end

    CBS · 3 outlets

  4. Former U.S. Senator Al Franken on "The Takeout" — 4/29/2022

    CBS · 1 outlets

  5. Opinion | The Epstein Files Fallout Hits the Innocent

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  6. James Talarico on his economic message, Jasmine Crockett and more

    CBS · 3 outlets

  7. The latest GDP data isn't as bad as it looks. Here's what to know.

    NYT · 2 outlets

  8. Opinion | The Arrest of Former Prince Andrew

    FOX · 3 outlets

Business 346 stories

  1. ESG Roundup: Market Talk

    WSJ · 1 outlets

    Find insight on Lucid, MISC and more in the latest Market Talks covering Auto and Transport.

  2. How to Trade This Ozempic Moment

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  3. Oil Rises Amid U.S.-Iran Tensions

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  4. Investors are asking if they need to own gold and silver at all

    MKTW · 2 outlets

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  1. Opinion | Kevin Warsh and the Parable of the Two Sons

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  2. Opinion | The AI Stock Market Rout

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  3. AI Crushed Software Stocks. Now It’s Saving Them.

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  4. How Jet Engines Are Powering Data Centers

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  5. Indexes Waver, While Dollar Strengthens

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  6. House hardliners complicate ending government shutdown as Speaker Johnson moves ahead

    CNBC · 1 outlets

  7. Senate Banking Democrats demand delay on Warsh nomination until Powell and Cook investigations end

    MKTW · 2 outlets

  8. Circle Internet’s Quarterly Profit Surges on Stablecoin Demand

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  9. Gold Edges Higher as Traders Digest U.S.-Iran Talks

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  10. Tech Stocks Regain Their Footing, Lift U.S. Market for a Second Straight Day

    WSJ · 1 outlets

Sports 185 stories

  1. Former Broncos GM Neal Dahlen dies at 85

    FOX · 4 outlets

  2. Is Shohei Ohtani Playing In The 2026 World Baseball Classic?

    CBS · 3 outlets

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  1. Israel Woolfork will be the Ravens' QB coach

    PFT · 4 outlets

  2. Vonn has leg surgery after crashing at Olympics

    ESPN · 2 outlets

  3. Men's College Basketball Rankings: Purdue, Texas Tech Make Massive Jumps

    CBS · 3 outlets

  4. NFL combine 2026: Grading Spencer Fano, Kadyn Proctor and other top OL prospects during on-field workouts

    CBS · 1 outlets

  5. Reddick races to Daytona win in Jordan-owned car

    FOX · 2 outlets

  6. Nnamdi Madubuike's future remains in doubt

    PFT · 4 outlets

Technology 368 stories

  1. How to watch SuperSport from anywhere

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

    'The Archers' is still one of the easiest BBC dramas to keep up with, as long as you know where to look.

  2. Quordle hints and answers for Monday, March 2 (game #1498)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  3. WWE Royal Rumble 2026 — Stream it *FREE* from anywhere

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

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  1. iOS 26.4 beta 2: Here’s what’s new

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  2. Here’s everything new Apple TV has coming in March

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  3. There's a sneaky way to watch UFC 325 for FREE

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  4. What is the release date for The Pitt season 2 episode 7 on HBO Max?

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  5. The tiny-but-mighty Minisforum MS-01 is a "small form factor dream" that tackles big workloads — and it's just $775 for a limited time

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  6. Free ChatGPT is surprisingly expensive, here's why

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  7. Anthropic pokes fun at ads in ChatGPT with Superbowl ad [Video]

    9to5 · 3 outlets

  8. Apple Sports enhanced with key features and expansion

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  9. Newsletter platform Substack notifies users of data breach

    TechRadar · 3 outlets

Entertainment 408 stories

  1. Eric Dane, 'Grey's Anatomy' And 'Euphoria' Star, Has Died At 53

    USMag · 3 outlets

  2. 'The Godfather' Star Robert Duvall Dead at Age 95

    USMag · 2 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Wellness Influencer Dies at 31 After IVF Procedure Complications

    USMag · 2 outlets

  2. Steve Martin and Martin Short Pay Tribute to Catherine O'Hara at Comedy Show

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  3. People Are Cringing At How Chris Brown Is "Trying To Play It Off" After He Was Dragged For Seemingly Shading Bad Bunny's Superbowl Performance

    BuzzFeed · 1 outlets

  4. Best Dressed At The 2026 Grammys: Cast Your Vote!

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  5. "Dawson's Creek" Actor James Van Der Beek Has Died At Age 48

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  6. Candace Owens Claims Erika Kirk Lied About Not Dating Anyone for 5 Years

    USMag · 1 outlets

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