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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close November 30 – December 30, 2024 2628 stories · Vol. 24 · Catalogue 01 · Issue 365 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

June 10, 2024 Israel-Hamas war

After his presidency, Jimmy Carter became critical of Israel’s treatment of Palestinians and likened the situation to apartheid.

NYT · 6 sources

Also covering this CBS12/29/2024: Remembering Jimmy Carter; Cuban Spycraft; Nvidia; Finding Cillian Murphy ABCJimmy Carter: Many evolutions for a centenarian ‘citizen of the world’ WSJA Jimmy Carter Legacy: Building Up Habitat for Humanity, One Nail at a Time
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What dominated December

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Top Stories

    Government shutdown averted at last minute

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Business

    Why 2025 Could Be a Great Year for Big Banks

    4 of 30 days · 6 articles

  3. Technology

    Orion – From idea to launch in 45 days

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

Top Stories 348 stories

  1. 3 political winners for 2024

    CBS · 4 outlets

    Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Weekend News" with Jericka Duncan.

  2. Mega Millions $1.22 Billion Winning Ticket Sold in California

    CBS · 3 outlets

  3. 12/29: The Takeout: Comedian Matt Friend

    CBS · 3 outlets

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

    FOX · 4 outlets

Show 8 more

  1. Regrets? Biden May Have a Few.

    CBS · 3 outlets

  2. TikTok asks Supreme Court to block ban

    NYT · 5 outlets

  3. 'Baby Driver' actor Hudson Meek dead at 16 after falling from moving vehicle

    FOX · 4 outlets

  4. Severe Weekend Weather Disrupts Holiday Travel

    NYT · 3 outlets

  5. Texas jeweler killed in targeted hit involving son, daughter-in-law

    FOX · 3 outlets

  6. Got new electronics for the holidays? Here's what to do first

    NYT · 3 outlets

  7. 6 hurt after taxi jumps curb in New York City

    FOX · 3 outlets

  8. 'Bachelorette' star hospitalized after giving birth

    ABC · 2 outlets

Business 142 stories

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

    CNBC · 3 outlets

    Stocks are headed for another winning year.

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

    WSJ · 1 outlets

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

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  4. What we know about CEO shooting suspect

    CNBC · 4 outlets

Show 10 more

  1. Bitcoin Went Mainstream in 2024. Are Ether, Solana and Other Risky Tokens Next?

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  2. Oil Edges Higher; Supply, Demand Stable

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  3. Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  4. The Financial Regrets and Wisdom of Americans Over 80

    MKTW · 2 outlets

  5. Why 2025 Could Be a Great Year for Big Banks

    MKTW · 5 outlets

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

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  7. Warren Buffett stocks for your IRA in 2025

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  8. America’s Chip War With China Will Spread

    WSJ · 2 outlets

  9. 15 major U.S. cities where home prices have risen the most in 2024

    MKTW · 2 outlets

  10. ‘I worked hard for my savings’: I’m 71 and a retired teacher. I want to give my kids money — but my daughter spends lavishly and my son is wealthy.

    MKTW · 1 outlets

Sports 152 stories

  1. Watch FIU Panthers vs. Utah Tech Trailblazers: TV channel, live stream info, start time

    CBS · 1 outlets

  2. Georgia QB Beck declares for 2025 NFL draft

    CBS · 4 outlets

Show 6 more

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

    ESPN · 3 outlets

  2. Ovechkin returns to lineup after missing 5 weeks

    ESPN · 4 outlets

  3. PFT's Week 17 2024 NFL results and recap

    CBS · 3 outlets

  4. How to watch Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Memphis Grizzlies: TV channel, NBA live stream info, start time

    CBS · 1 outlets

  5. If eliminated, the Dolphins are expected to release Calais Campbell

    PFT · 1 outlets

  6. No. 22 UCLA tops No. 14 Gonzaga in first college hoops game at Intuit Dome

    CBS · 3 outlets

Technology 455 stories

  1. Conversations are better with four people

    9to5 · 2 outlets

    Apple’s Photos app got a major redesign in iOS 18, and not all of the changes have been well received. Fortunately, Apple’s listened to feedback and has made five key changes to Photos in iOS 18.2. m…

  2. The Road to Halide Mark III

    TechRadar · 10 outlets

  3. Apple recently discontinued these 15 products

    9to5 · 4 outlets

Show 9 more

  1. Eddy Cue reveals the three reasons Apple won’t build a search engine

    9to5 · 3 outlets

  2. Malicious Microsoft VSCode extensions target devs, crypto community

    Bleeping · 1 outlets

  3. Four advantages iPhone 17 Air will have over the iPhone 17 Pro

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  4. Quordle today – my hints and answers for Monday, December 30 (game #1071)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  5. These three improvements will make AirTag 2 far more useful: coming next year

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  6. PSA: ChatGPT is currently down for some users

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  7. Apple raised $3M for World Aids Day, maxing out its donation [U]

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  8. 5 reasons why I’m finally upgrading to Windows 11 in January

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  9. Nomad makes traveling a breeze with affordable eSIMs for iPhone [Save 20%]

    9to5 · 1 outlets

Entertainment 163 stories

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

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  2. Emma Heming Says Bruce Willis Anniversary Brings 'Heaviness’

    USMag · 2 outlets

Show 6 more

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

    USMag · 2 outlets

  2. What Was The Best New Song In 2024?

    USMag · 2 outlets

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

    USMag · 2 outlets

  4. Susie Evans Says She And Justin Glaze Are ‘Working on Things’ After Split

    USMag · 2 outlets

  5. Eat Some Food And I’ll Recommend You A Gracie Abrams Song To Listen To

    BuzzFeed · 1 outlets

  6. Chris Hemsworth Wears Matching Grinch PJs With Wife Elsa Pataky and 3 Kids

    USMag · 1 outlets

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