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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close November 21 – December 21, 2024 1009 stories · Vol. 24 · Catalogue 51 · Issue 356 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

7-year-old killed in Croatia knife attack

The 15-year-old girl who police say killed a teacher and teen student in a shooting at a Christian school Wisconsin was in her first semester at the school and the attack lasted eight minutes, school officials say.

FOX · 4 sources

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What dominated December

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Technology

    Orion – From idea to launch in 45 days

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Technology

    The Luon programming language

    4 of 30 days · 4 articles

  3. Technology

    QEMU with VirtIO GPU Vulkan Support

    3 of 30 days · 4 articles

Top Stories 26 stories

  1. Here’s What Could Happen in a Government Shutdown

    CBS · 5 outlets

    House Speaker Mike Johnson speaks to reporters about the planned vote on a new short-term government funding measure after a previous plan collapsed on Wednesday night. CBS News\' Major Garrett repor…

  2. Trump says Biden admin "knows what is happening" on drones

    CBS · 3 outlets

  3. TikTok asks Supreme Court to block ban

    CBS · 2 outlets

  4. Trump Names Richard Grenell for "Special Missions" Role

    FOX · 2 outlets

Show 8 more

  1. June 10, 2024 Israel-Hamas war

    FOX · 3 outlets

  2. Meet the Legal Insider Defending Luigi Mangione

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  3. Lawsuit Reveals How Colleges Really Talk About Rich Applicants

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  4. Syria under Assad: Torment and torture

    NYT · 3 outlets

  5. 20-year-old blind cat rescued from icy Massachusetts pond

    FOX · 2 outlets

  6. Harris gives first major speech since conceding election

    CBS · 2 outlets

  7. Fact-Checking Trump’s First Post-Election News Conference

    FOX · 2 outlets

  8. Smoke From N.J. Fires Affects New York City Air Quality

    · 0 outlets

Business 39 stories

  1. FDIC Suspends Bonuses for Senior Officials Under Investigation for Misconduct

    WSJ · 1 outlets

    The move follows an earlier Wall Street Journal investigation that revealed a toxic and sexualized workplace culture at the bank regulator.

  2. Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  3. Tesla’s stock surge means even the biggest bulls are showing some restraint

    · 0 outlets

  4. A Third TD Bank Employee Is Charged in Money Laundering Case

    · 0 outlets

Show 10 more

  1. Broadcom is having its own ‘Nvidia moment’ as stock swells further

    · 0 outlets

  2. Markets: World Indexes, Futures, Bonds, Currencies, Stocks & ETFs - Yahoo Finance - Yahoo! Finance Canada

    Yahoo · 1 outlets

  3. What we know about CEO shooting suspect

    bbc.com · 1 outlets

  4. Amazon to invest another $4B in Anthropic

    cnbc.com · 1 outlets

  5. Engineers do not get to make startup mistakes when they build ledgers

    news.alvaroduran.com · 1 outlets

  6. Bankruptcy judge rejects sale of Infowars to The Onion

    nytimes.com · 1 outlets

  7. Elon Musk wanted an OpenAI for-profit

    openai.com · 1 outlets

  8. Why America's economy is soaring ahead of its rivals

    ft.com · 1 outlets

  9. GM exits robotaxi market, will bring Cruise operations in house

    cnbc.com · 1 outlets

  10. TikTok divestment law upheld by federal appeals court

    cnbc.com · 2 outlets

Sports 53 stories

  1. Wichita State Shockers vs. Kansas City Roos: How to watch, schedule, live stream info, start time, TV channel

    CBS · 1 outlets

  2. Monday Night Football: Falcons hold off Raiders 15-9

    PFT · 2 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Raheem Morris on Kirk Cousins: "He\'s got to play better"

    PFT · 3 outlets

  2. 2024 NFL Draft redo: Bears take a QB at No. 1 ... but not Caleb Williams

    FOX · 1 outlets

  3. The best high school boys\' basketball teams in 2024-25

    ESPN · 3 outlets

  4. MMA 2024 awards: Alex Pereira and Max Holloway shine

    ESPN · 2 outlets

  5. Bill Belichick officially named the next head coach at UNC

    FOX · 2 outlets

  6. Cowboys hope Trevon Diggs is ready for the start of the 2025 season

    PFT · 1 outlets

Technology 553 stories

  1. Malicious Microsoft VSCode extensions target devs, crypto community

    Bleeping · 1 outlets

    Malicious Visual Studio Code extensions were discovered on the VSCode marketplace that download heavily obfuscated PowerShell payloads to target developers and cryptocurrency projects in supply chain…

  2. iPhone 15 Pro Max Camera Review: Depth and Reach

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  3. How to use AirTag sharing when travelling with family and friends

    9to5 · 1 outlets

Show 9 more

  1. All the changes Apple has made to the Photos app since iOS 18

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  2. Apple Watch Ultra 3: Three new features are coming next year

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  3. Gemini app on iPhone update adds model picker for 2.0 Flash

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  4. Another major US hospital hacked, data on 1.4 million patients leaked

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  5. Marshall Brain died hours after alleging retaliation at NC State

    wral.com · 2 outlets

  6. Tim Cook says Apple ‘never talked about’ charging for AI, here’s why

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  7. iPhone 17 Pro: Seven new features are coming next year

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  8. Dioxus 0.6 – Crossplatform apps with Rust

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  9. macOS 15.2 Sequoia backup bug(s) affecting Time Machine, CCC, and more

    9to5 · 2 outlets

Entertainment 96 stories

  1. Grace Gummer Is Pregnant, Expecting Baby No. 2 With Mark Ronson

    USMag · 2 outlets

  2. I Removed One Cast Member From 15 Popular Shows — Can You Name Who's Missing?

    BuzzFeed · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. 19 Underrated Movies That Deserve All The Hype This Year

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  2. Floral Designer and Unwilted Founder Liz Carter Shares Her Holiday Party Must-Haves

    ET · 1 outlets

  3. Kim Zolciak Says Life With Ex Kroy Biermann Was \'Torture\

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  4. "She Is Right In Frame By Ron As A Gryffindor": People Are Sharing Times When A Huge Actor Popped Up Unexpectedly In A Movie

    BuzzFeed · 1 outlets

  5. The Internet Is Losing It Over Joe Jonas's Thirsty Thigh Tats, Especially SpongeBob SquarePants

    BuzzFeed · 1 outlets

  6. Zendaya and Tom Holland’s Relationship Timeline

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

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