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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close June 13 – July 13, 2025 9378 stories · Vol. 25 · Catalogue 28 · Issue 194 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

After Texas Floods, a Hard-Hit Town Looks to the Future

Hunt, Texas, a small town where the north and south forks of the Guadalupe River meet, is grieving the July 4 flood. But even as the search for the missing continues, rebuilding has begun.

NYT · 5 sources

Also covering this ABCMemorial in flood-ravaged Texas city becomes focal point of community's grief CBSReflecting on the selfless heroism shown during the Texas floods FOXTexas family mourns 'shining light' 8-year-old daughter confirmed dead in Camp Mystic flo…
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What dominated July

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Top Stories

    Opinion | What’s Trump’s Next Move on Iran?

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Top Stories

    Opinion | The Uses and Abuses of Political Violence

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Top Stories

    Immigrants Revived Rust Belt Cities. Now They’re in Hiding.

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

Top Stories 430 stories

  1. How the Trump Era Changed Trump

    WSJ · 5 outlets

    A new group plans to raise at least $20 million to stop the democratic socialist in the city’s mayoral race.

  2. Afa Ah Loo, a Samoan-American Fashion Designer, Dies at 39

    CBS · 5 outlets

  3. ‘The Age of Trump’ Enters Its Second Decade

    CBS · 4 outlets

  4. 7/1: CBS Evening News Plus

    NYT · 3 outlets

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  1. Federal Judge Halts Immigration Raid Tactics in Los Angeles

    CBS · 5 outlets

  2. Opinion | What’s Trump’s Next Move on Iran?

    NYT · 5 outlets

  3. A fact check on Gov. Walz's appointment of Vance Boelter

    NYT · 5 outlets

  4. Opinion | The Supreme Court’s FCC Tax Dodge

    NYT · 5 outlets

  5. Opinion | The Uses and Abuses of Political Violence

    ABC · 5 outlets

  6. Former Rhode Island Gov. Edward DiPrete dies at 91

    FOX · 5 outlets

  7. What’s Next for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs?

    WSJ · 5 outlets

  8. Members of Congress to receive security briefings after lawmaker shootings

    NYT · 3 outlets

Business 231 stories

  1. Morgan Stanley says buy these five stocks that are set to rally

    MKTW · 3 outlets

    U.S. stocks and government bonds were swept up in a selloff on Friday, as President Trump’s threats of new tariffs against a host of U.S. trade partners unnerved investors.

  2. Bill Moyers, the former White House press secretary turned acclaimed TV journalist, dead at 91

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  3. Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  4. Challenger to FICO Credit Scores Gets Green Light for Use in Mortgages

    WSJ · 3 outlets

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  1. Opinion | Ted Cruz Stumbles on a Source of Monetary Madness

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  2. Opinion | Want to Repair Social Security? Enlist the IRS

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  3. The Score: Nike, Paramount, Constellation and More Stocks That Defined the Week

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  4. Tesla moves to expand Robotaxi to Phoenix, following rival Waymo

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  5. Robinhood is up 160% this year, but several obstacles are ahead

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  6. Nvidia’s Run Toward $4 Trillion Fuels Stock Gains

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  7. How Private Equity Avoided Major Tax Hits From Trump’s Big Bill

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  8. These natural gas plays offer upside potential, TD Cowen says. They also pay dividends

    CNBC · 1 outlets

  9. Big Tech Climb Powers S&P 500, Nasdaq to New Records

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  10. Coller Raises $6.8 Billion for Credit Secondary Deals

    WSJ · 3 outlets

Sports 556 stories

  1. Former Bills OT Stew Barber dies at 86

    PFT · 4 outlets

  2. Guatemala dumps Canada in Gold Cup shootout

    ESPN · 4 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Flagg wins summer debut despite uneven outing

    ESPN · 3 outlets

  2. Putellas nets 2 as Spain trounce Belgium at Euros

    FOX · 2 outlets

  3. 💍 Bakhtiari trolls Rodgers at Love's wedding

    PFT · 3 outlets

  4. USWNT great Tobin Heath announces retirement

    ESPN · 3 outlets

  5. Maresca: Madueke can play amid transfer 'noise'

    ESPN · 1 outlets

  6. Breaking down the best and worst of the NBA draft

    ESPN · 4 outlets

Technology 322 stories

  1. The best displays to pair with your new Mac

    9to5 · 2 outlets

    iOS 26 might be best remembered for its Liquid Glass redesign, but the update will also add two brand new apps to your iPhone’s Home Screen. Here’s what’s coming. more…

  2. Which MacBook should you buy in 2025?

    9to5 · 3 outlets

  3. Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, July 13 (game #1266)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

Show 9 more

  1. Hands on with Windows 11 Notepad's new markdown support

    9to5 · 3 outlets

  2. The EU wants to decrypt your private data by 2030

    TechRadar · 3 outlets

  3. Rumor: Here are the iPhone 17 Air colors

    9to5 · 3 outlets

  4. Mac users will get 9 big new games soon, here’s the full list

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  5. iPhone 17 Air suddenly sounds a lot more ‘Pro’ than we thought

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  6. Nintendo Switch 2 owners, beware – some owners are reporting worrisome overheating problems

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  7. Hacker 'IntelBroker' charged in US for global data theft breaches

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  8. M&S confirms social engineering led to massive ransomware attack

    Bleeping · 2 outlets

  9. Meta just hired Apple’s head of foundation models

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

Entertainment 398 stories

  1. Police Confirm SaveAFox YouTuber Mikayla Raines’ Death at Age 29

    USMag · 2 outlets

  2. Diddy's Sentencing Date Revealed After Post-Trial Hearing

    USMag · 2 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Inside Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez’s Pajama Wedding Party

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  2. Watch Travis and Jason Kelce's 'Old Time Rock and Roll' Karaoke Duet

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  3. Sofia Vergara’s Dating History

    USMag · 2 outlets

  4. A Look Back at Miley Cyrus and Patrick Schwarzenegger’s Relationship

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  5. Brad Pitt's Most Candid Quotes About Sobriety

    USMag · 2 outlets

  6. TikTok Star Aldo Miranda Found Dead in Mexico at Age 32

    USMag · 1 outlets

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