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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close April 8 – May 8, 2025 9432 stories · Vol. 25 · Catalogue 19 · Issue 128 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Apr 30: CBS News 24/7, 4pm ET

Emmy nomination for CBS News' Kamala Harris interview draws scrutiny amid Trump's massive lawsuit claiming the edited segment interfered with the presidential election.

FOX · 2 sources

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What dominated May

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Top Stories

    Luigi Mangione musical opening in San Francisco

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Top Stories

    Europeans react to Trump's first 100 days

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Top Stories

    Apr 28: CBS News 24/7, 4pm ET

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

Top Stories 359 stories

  1. Conservative commentator David Horowitz dies at 86

    NYT · 5 outlets

    The chief executive of Detroit Axle, which sells car parts that are mostly imported from China, is adjusting his business and hoping for a new trade deal.

  2. Several injured in Florida ferry crash

    CBS · 5 outlets

  3. Pope Francis on Tango, and Lasting Marriage

    CBS · 3 outlets

  4. May 6: CBS News 24/7, 4pm ET

    NYT · 5 outlets

Show 8 more

  1. 5/6: The Daily Report

    CBS · 1 outlets

  2. How the papal conclave will choose a new pope

    NYT · 4 outlets

  3. Jury rules New York Times did not libel Sarah Palin in defamation case

    CBS · 3 outlets

  4. Europeans react to Trump's first 100 days

    WSJ · 5 outlets

  5. 5/7: CBS Evening News Plus

    CBS · 2 outlets

  6. Luigi Mangione musical opening in San Francisco

    FOX · 5 outlets

  7. Trump details his involvement in Shedeur Sanders' closely-watched fall in NFL Draft

    FOX · 1 outlets

  8. RFK Jr. Announces Ban on Food Dyes and Says ‘Sugar Is Poison’

    CBS · 3 outlets

Business 240 stories

  1. Can Trump really put tariffs on films produced abroad? The law says no.

    CNBC · 3 outlets

    If you're worried about higher inflation amid Trump's tariffs, Series I bonds could help safeguard against rising prices. But there are some key things to know.

  2. Volatility in JGB Market Remains High

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  3. Fed, Tariff Fears Send Dow Down More Than 900 Points

    MKTW · 3 outlets

  4. You’re More Like Warren Buffett Than You Think

    CNBC · 3 outlets

Show 10 more

  1. ESG Roundup: Market Talk

    WSJ · 2 outlets

  2. Global Markets Are Mixed; U.S. Stock Futures Lower

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  3. Asian Markets Fall on Fed Concerns

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  4. PBOC May Not Be in a Hurry to Weaken Chinese Yuan

    WSJ · 2 outlets

  5. Oil Falls Amid Jittery Markets

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  6. Mortgage rates surge over 7% as tariffs hit bond market

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  7. U.S. Natural Gas Snaps Four-Week Losing Streak

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  8. Your Social Security card will soon be available digitally. What to know

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  9. As markets unravel, gold sees best three-day rally since the COVID-19 chaos

    WSJ · 2 outlets

  10. Trump to ease impact of tariffs on U.S. automakers, Lutnick says

    CNBC · 3 outlets

Sports 668 stories

  1. LB Jalon Walker visits Browns

    ESPN · 4 outlets

  2. Ravens explore hosting draft in 2029, 2030, or 2031

    PFT · 4 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Nuggets crush Clippers in decisive Game 7

    ESPN · 3 outlets

  2. Five players you need to trade for right now

    CBS · 3 outlets

  3. Steelers release LB Thomas Rush

    FOX · 4 outlets

  4. Sources: Tkachuk dodges discipline, will play G4

    PFT · 4 outlets

  5. Former Cowboys strength coach Joe Juraszek dies at 67

    PFT · 4 outlets

  6. Steelers to sign Robert Woods

    ESPN · 4 outlets

Technology 225 stories

  1. Get Apple TV+ for $2.99 and catch up on these great shows

    9to5 · 2 outlets

    Foundation season 3 is coming soon. Apple TV+ just announced the release date for the next chapter of its sci-fi epic, and debuted the first teaser trailer. more…

  2. Apple releases iOS 18.5 beta 2

    9to5 · 3 outlets

  3. Quordle hints and answers for Monday, May 5 (game #1197)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

Show 9 more

  1. Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders are set to go live any minute now

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  2. VeriSource now says February data breach impacts 4 million people

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  3. You can now edit images in Gemini directly

    TechRadar · 3 outlets

  4. M&S checkout chaos persists as cyberattack fallout continues

    Bleeping · 2 outlets

  5. 9to5Mac Overtime 046: Exciting iPadOS 19 rumors

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  6. UK Legal Aid Agency investigates cybersecurity incident

    Bleeping · 3 outlets

  7. Tim Cook responds to Apple product price increase possibility

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  8. Three reasons Apple tariffs absolutely won’t be reapplied

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  9. Apple continues leadership changes in two more divisions

    9to5 · 2 outlets

Entertainment 426 stories

  1. Celebrities Ignored The Met Gala's Phone Ban Again And Blessed Us With Not 1, But 2 Iconic Bathroom Group Pics

    BuzzFeed · 1 outlets

  2. Floribama Shore’ Star Kirk Medas Dead at 33 After Hospitalization

    USMag · 2 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Elizabeth Hurley and Billy Ray Cyrus Cozy Up in New Pics

    USMag · 2 outlets

  2. Model Twins Reportedly Escorted Out of 2025 Met Gala

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  3. Read Prince Harry’s Reaction to Losing U.K. Security Battle

    USMag · 1 outlets

  4. DWTS’ Alan Bersten Hints He's 'Enjoying Life' With Emma Slater After Kiss

    USMag · 2 outlets

  5. Taylor Swift's Former $15 Million Home Hits the Market: Look Inside

    USMag · 2 outlets

  6. Nancy Sinatra's Tweet About Her Father Being A Trump Supporter Is Going Viral

    BuzzFeed · 1 outlets

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