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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close August 15 – August 22, 2026 1409 stories · Vol. 26 · Catalogue 34 · Issue 234 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Mary Peltola and Dan Sullivan Advance in Key Alaska Senate Contest

The Democratic former congresswoman and the incumbent Republican senator will face off in November. Whether a potential spoiler candidate with the same name as the senator qualifies alongside them has not been determined.

NYT · 1 sources

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Top Stories 275 stories

  1. Opinion | Trump Has a Beef With Tariffs

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  2. Trump Can Keep Building Ballroom While Supreme Court Weighs Appeal

    NYT · 4 outlets

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  1. Michael Cohen is hosting President Trump on his radio show

    NYT · 3 outlets

  2. Why the Lindsay Clancy Case Is Dividing Americans

    NYT · 3 outlets

  3. 2 college cyclists killed and 7 injured in Tennessee car crash

    NYT · 3 outlets

Business 171 stories

  1. Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk

    WSJ · 1 outlets

    Find insight on oil futures, Bangchak Corp. and more in the latest Market Talks covering energy and utilities.

  2. U.S. Stocks Slip After Weak Earnings Reports

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  3. Opinion | High Anxiety in the Bond Market

    CNBC · 3 outlets

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  1. U.S., Canada fail to reach a tariff deal, deepen trade war

    CNBC · 1 outlets

  2. Private Equity Is Deploying an Army of AI Wonks to Embed in the Firms They Back

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  3. A Breakdown of the Financial Advice That’s Flying All Over TikTok

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  4. Former JPMorgan exec takes on Social Security advisory role

    MKTW · 2 outlets

Sports 217 stories

  1. NFL reviewing Ravens WR Bateman's June arrest

    ESPN · 3 outlets

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  1. Sources: Klay set to join Heat after Mavs buyout

    ESPN · 2 outlets

  2. Freeman: 'Too late' for Notre Dame to add players

    ESPN · 2 outlets

  3. Arsenal make 'perfect start' to Prem title defense

    ESPN · 3 outlets

Technology 229 stories

  1. How to watch England vs Pakistan 1st Test: Free Streams & TV Channels

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  2. Here’s what’s new with iOS and macOS 27 beta 6

    9to5 · 1 outlets

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  1. iPhone 18 Pro: Six new features are coming next month

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  2. Apple TV has three big new releases coming very soon

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  3. tvOS 27 to add Siri AI for Apple TV 4K, per new leak

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  4. North Face everyday backpacks are up to 33% off at Amazon — just in time for back to school season

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  5. Sonos just launched Live Activities on iPhone

    9to5 · 2 outlets

Entertainment 89 stories

  1. Wladimir Klitschko, Hayden Panettiere’s Ex-Fiancé And The Father Of Her Child, Just Issued A Statement About Her Tragic Death At 36

    USMag · 2 outlets

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  1. Prince Harry Dropped Clue About Relocating to England 1 Year Before Move

    USMag · 2 outlets

  2. Elsie Hewitt Shouts Out 'Baby Daddy' Pete Davidson for Getting Concert Tickets

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  3. Kim Zolciak's Son KJ Is 'Innocent' of Sexual Assault Charges, Lawyer Says

    USMag · 1 outlets

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