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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close February 28 – March 30, 2026 10202 stories · Vol. 26 · Catalogue 14 · Issue 89 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

2026 Oscars: Winners and losers

Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton has secured the Democratic nomination for Senate in her state, looking to fill the seat of longtime Sen. Dick Durbin. Stratton joins "The Takeout" to discuss her victory, the war with Iran and more.

CBS · 5 sources

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What dominated March

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Top Stories

    24 states sue Trump administration over new global tariffs

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Top Stories

    Opinion | Another Supreme Court Knockout

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Top Stories

    Opinion | Trump Fires Kristi Noem, Finally

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

Top Stories 225 stories

  1. Winning numbers drawn in Saturday’s Powerball

    ABC · 1 outlets

    The winning numbers in Tuesday evening’s drawing of the "Mega Millions" game were: 04-13-52-53-69, Mega Ball: 10, Megaplier:

  2. 'Country Joe' McDonald dead at 84

    FOX · 5 outlets

  3. 3/3: The Takeout with Major Garrett

    CBS · 2 outlets

  4. Synagogue Attack Tests Bonds of Michigan Community

    NYT · 4 outlets

Show 8 more

  1. Markwayne Mullin Confirmed as Homeland Security Secretary

    FOX · 3 outlets

  2. Americans stuck in Middle East speak out

    NYT · 3 outlets

  3. Apalachee High School Shooting: Colin Gray Found Guilty of Murder

    CBS · 5 outlets

  4. A timeline of the deadly collision at LaGuardia Airport

    ABC · 3 outlets

  5. Suspect in Rihanna House Shooting Charged With Attempted Murder

    CBS · 3 outlets

  6. Iran’s Women’s Soccer Team Offered Asylum by President Trump

    FOX · 3 outlets

  7. Opinion | Another Supreme Court Knockout

    NYT · 4 outlets

  8. Cesar Chavez Abuse Allegations Stun California Labor Movement

    NYT · 5 outlets

Business 327 stories

  1. Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk

    WSJ · 1 outlets

    Find insight on JPMorganChase, Perpetual and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services.

  2. Three Reasons the Stock Market Can Endure the War

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  3. Oil Prices Top $110 a Barrel

    MKTW · 4 outlets

  4. Iran's Ali Khamenei, who based iron rule on fiery hostility to the U.S. and Israel, dies at 86

    WSJ · 4 outlets

Show 10 more

  1. Gold Falls Amid Rising Inflation Fears

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  2. Trump signs order to pay TSA employees after Congress fails to agree on DHS funding

    CNBC · 2 outlets

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  3. Singapore Dollar Weakens; Recovery in Risk Sentiment Remains Fragile

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  4. Gold Rises, Boosted by Dollar Weakness

    WSJ · 2 outlets

  5. Anthropic was the Pentagon's choice for AI. Now it's banned and experts are worried

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  6. Iran war: Trump will release 172 million barrels of oil from Strategic Petroleum Reserve

    CNBC · 1 outlets

  7. Asian Equities Fall, Oil Rises Amid Ongoing Middle East Conflict

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  8. Epstein victims to get $72.5M from Bank of America settlement

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  9. Super Micro’s Fate Lies in Nvidia’s Hands

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  10. Dimming Hopes for Rate Cuts Drag Down U.S. Stocks

    WSJ · 2 outlets

Sports 357 stories

  1. Tyler Biadasz to visit with Bears

    CBS · 4 outlets

  2. Packers announce 2026 coaching staff

    ESPN · 4 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Former Raider Barret Robbins dies at 52

    CBS · 4 outlets

  2. Maxx Crosby: "I'm a Raider. I'm back."

    PFT · 4 outlets

  3. Chiefs finalizing trade for Justin Fields

    ESPN · 4 outlets

  4. Brady shines, Team USA dominates flag football

    PFT · 3 outlets

  5. Puka Nacua faces allegation of biting a woman

    PFT · 3 outlets

  6. NFLPA elects former OL Tretter as next director

    ESPN · 3 outlets

Technology 218 stories

  1. Quordle hints and answers for Thursday, March 19 (game #1515)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

    Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.

  2. How to watch F1 in 2026 on Channel 4 (it's free)

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  3. There's a sneaky way to watch UFC 326 for $1

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

Show 9 more

  1. 9to5Mac Daily: March 27, 2026 – RIP Mac Pro

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  2. iOS 26.5: When will Apple release the first beta?

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  3. macOS 26.4 beta 3 now available

    9to5 · 4 outlets

  4. How to watch Viki from anywhere – stream K-drama with a VPN

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  5. 7 Ways to Prevent Privilege Escalation via Password Resets

    Bleeping · 2 outlets

  6. Formula 1 on Apple TV: How to watch Australian F1 Grand Prix

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  7. Apple Grand Central retail store closed due to special activity [U]

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  8. Apple TV announces new animated series from Academy Award-winning studio Cartoon Saloon

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  9. Microsoft pulls KB5079391 Windows update over install issues

    Bleeping · 1 outlets

Entertainment 431 stories

  1. Which Margot Robbie Character Are You?

    USMag · 2 outlets

  2. What to Know About Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton's Romance

    USMag · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Amy Duggar Reveals Last Time She Spoke With Joseph and Kendra Before Arrests

    USMag · 1 outlets

  2. Bruno Mars Reacts to Claim He ‘Liked' Taylor Swift Diss Post

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  3. SAG’s 2026 Actor Awards Winners List

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  4. Alex Warren’s Family Guide: Late Parents, Wife and More

    USMag · 1 outlets

  5. Sarah Michelle Gellar Breaks Silence After Nicholas Brendon’s Death at 54

    USMag · 2 outlets

  6. Rebecca Gayheart Makes 1st Public Appearance After Eric Dane’s Death

    USMag · 1 outlets

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