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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close August 14 – August 21, 2025 2153 stories · Vol. 25 · Catalogue 34 · Issue 233 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Reporter's Notebook: The death of "skibidi"?

All the Russians asked in return was to take his picture and interview him.

ABC · 5 sources

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Top Stories 344 stories

  1. Opinion | Trump’s Stunning Foreign Policy

    CBS · 5 outlets

  2. North Carolina’s Outer Banks Brace for Hurricane Erin

    ABC · 4 outlets

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  1. Zelensky Suits Up for Trump

    NYT · 5 outlets

  2. Opinion | Can Trump Seal the Ukraine Deal?

    NYT · 5 outlets

  3. 8/19: The Daily Report

    CBS · 1 outlets

Business 178 stories

  1. Are You a Stock Market Genius? Take Our Quiz.

    WSJ · 3 outlets

    Target stock sinks; Fed minutes suggest divisions over inflation

  2. Intel is getting a $2 billion investment from SoftBank

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  3. Zelenskyy to meet with Trump after Putin talks end without a ceasefire

    CNBC · 2 outlets

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  1. Red carpet for Putin, trade relief for China, penalties on India: Inside Trump's peculiar policy playbook

    CNBC · 1 outlets

  2. Opinion | The Federal Reserve Doesn’t Have to Be an Enemy of Growth

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  3. Palantir stock falls for sixth-straight day in longest losing streak since April 2024

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  4. European markets head for broadly positive open ahead of PMI data

    CNBC · 1 outlets

Sports 280 stories

  1. Hendrickson not budging in standoff with Bengals

    CBS · 4 outlets

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  1. Zack Wheeler on IL with blood clot: What it means, what to expect

    FOX · 3 outlets

  2. The best tifos from the Premier League's opening weekend

    ESPN · 2 outlets

  3. Quinshon Judkins could still face a suspension

    PFT · 4 outlets

Technology 185 stories

  1. 9to5Mac Daily: August 18, 2025 – Apple Watch rumors, more

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  2. PSA: Update your iPhone to iOS 18.6.2 right away

    9to5 · 2 outlets

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  1. Everything announced at Made by Google 2025: Pixel 10, Pixel Watch 4, & more

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  2. Deals: M4 Mac mini $499, 24GB M3 MacBook Air $500 off, AirPods, portable SSD, more

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  3. iPhone 17 Pro may be a tougher sell than ever before

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  4. Microsoft releases emergency updates to fix Windows recovery

    Bleeping · 1 outlets

  5. Quordle hints and answers for Monday, August 18 (game #1302)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

Entertainment 151 stories

  1. Taylor Swift and Zoe Kravitz's Friendship Timeline: Everything to Know

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

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  1. 19 Celebs Who Became Famous Much Later In Life

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  2. What Is Kate Gosselin's Job? What She Does for a Living After Reality TV

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  3. What's In Store for Halle Berry and More Famous Leos This Year?

    USMag · 2 outlets

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