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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close December 22 – December 29, 2024 1428 stories · Vol. 24 · Catalogue 52 · Issue 364 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Mega Millions $1.22 Billion Winning Ticket Sold in California

A winning ticket for the estimated $1.22 billion Mega Millions jackpot, the fifth-largest in the game's history, was sold at a convenience store in the small Northern California town of Cottonwood.

Top Stories 311 stories

  1. 3 political winners for 2024

  2. William Labov, Who Studied How Society Shapes Language, Dies at 97

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  1. Trump Asks Supreme Court to Pause TikTok Shutdown

  2. Biden heads to St. Croix for final holiday as president

  3. Severe Weekend Weather Disrupts Holiday Travel

Business 104 stories

  1. After Another Bad Year for Bonds, Investors Lose Faith in a Turnaround

    Many worry that a tough environment for bonds could get even worse.

  2. U.S. Natural Gas Futures Gain Ahead of Storage Data

  3. The U.S. Needs a Productivity Miracle. It Might Just Get One.

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  1. The Financial Regrets and Wisdom of Americans Over 80

  2. Charge card vs. credit card: What's the difference?

  3. Warren Buffett stocks for your IRA in 2025

  4. Why You May Want to Cheer for Money-Market Funds

Sports 88 stories

  1. Watch UNLV Rebels vs. Fresno State Bulldogs: TV channel, live stream info, start time

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  1. Ovechkin returns to lineup after missing 5 weeks

  2. Bad beats of the year: NFL and college football edition

  3. Georgia QB Beck declares for 2025 NFL draft

Technology 98 stories

  1. Quordle today – my hints and answers for Sunday, December 29 (game #1070)

  2. Introducing Kino - Pro Video for iPhone

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  1. iOS 18.2 makes Apple Photos better with these five changes

  2. The Road to Halide Mark III

  3. Windows 11 installation media bug causes security update failures

  4. New Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leaks hint at key upgrades for the display and storage

  5. Here's why I ditched Tidal for Spotify after just five days

Entertainment 80 stories

  1. Can You Guess The Celebrity Based On A Photo Of Their Tattoos?

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  1. What 'Annoyed' Ina Garten in Marriage to Jeffrey Before 4-Month Separation

  2. Breaking Down Blake Lively’s Accusations Against Justin Baldoni

  3. People Have A Lot To Say About The Obama's 2024 Christmas Photo

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