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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close May 16 – May 23, 2025 2333 stories · Vol. 25 · Catalogue 21 · Issue 143 Get it by email ↓
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What We Know About the Escape From a New Orleans Jail

Connie Weeden, 59, is charged with aiding escape from Orleans Parish jail. Authorities continue search for fugitives, warning public of armed and dangerous individuals.

FOX · 5 sources

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Top Stories 345 stories

  1. Republican Tax Plan Could Hurt at Least 58 Colleges

    CBS · 5 outlets

  2. U.S. Formally Accepts Luxury Jet From Qatar for Trump

    NYT · 5 outlets

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  1. NTSB gives first update on Brooklyn Bridge ship crash

    CBS · 4 outlets

  2. Leo’s fellow Augustinians are attending the Mass.

    CBS · 4 outlets

  3. Caitlin Clark gets chippy with opponent, delivers a damning message: 'Not scared'

    FOX · 1 outlets

Business 218 stories

  1. Weak Auction of Government Debt Jolts Markets

    MKTW · 3 outlets

    Bond market remains under pressure in the wake of Moody’s downgrade

  2. Trump fails to convince 'SALT Caucus' to back tax bill

    MKTW · 2 outlets

  3. Education Department backlog leaves nearly 2 million student loan borrowers in limbo

    CNBC · 1 outlets

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  1. Trump recession is off the table — but trouble is not over for the U.S. economy

    MKTW · 2 outlets

  2. Oil Falls, Dragged by Fears of Rising Supply

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  3. Firm tapped to modify Qatar jet for Trump admin agrees to $62 million settlement in false claims case

    CNBC · 1 outlets

  4. Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk

    WSJ · 1 outlets

Sports 310 stories

  1. Sources: Tempers flare in tense tush push debate

    PFT · 4 outlets

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  1. Fever win in Clark's first 3-less game since '22

    ESPN · 3 outlets

  2. Indy 500 rookie Shwartzman wins pole in shocker

    FOX · 2 outlets

  3. UFL 2025: Every touchdown from Week 8

    CBS · 3 outlets

Technology 169 stories

  1. Apple TV+ epic ‘Chief of War’ starring Jason Momoa gets first teaser trailer

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  2. What is Samsung’s iPhone 17 Air competitor like?

    9to5 · 2 outlets

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  1. Apple @ Work Podcast: Getting out of the Apple bubble

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  2. CarPlay Ultra: Everything you need to know

    9to5 · 3 outlets

  3. Marks & Spencer faces $402 million profit hit after cyberattack

    Bleeping · 1 outlets

  4. OpenAI and Jony Ive’s AI product slated for 2027 launch, per Kuo report

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  5. Big tech lawyers for Apple and others ‘actively encouraging lawlessness’

    9to5 · 1 outlets

Entertainment 152 stories

  1. Here Are 9 Details From The First Week Of Diddy's Sex Trafficking Trial

    USMag · 2 outlets

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  1. Cassie's Mom Claims She Took Out $20K Loan to Pay Diddy Blackmail Demand

    USMag · 1 outlets

  2. Who Is The Punisher? 6 Takeaways From His Diddy Testimony

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  3. Inside Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds' Cozy New York City Home

    USMag · 1 outlets

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