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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close August 30 – September 29, 2025 9716 stories · Vol. 25 · Catalogue 40 · Issue 272 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Supertramp co-founder Rick Davies dead at 81

New York Times correspondent and 1619 Project author Nikole Hannah-Jones condemned assassinated Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk as an extremist on Sunday.

FOX · 5 sources

Also covering this WSJOpinion | Charlie Kirk, Free Speech and the Right NYTA Broad Wave of Firings Followed Charlie Kirk’s Assassination CBS9/21: CBS Weekend News
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What dominated September

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Top Stories

    Opinion | RFK Jr.’s Goat Rodeo

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Top Stories

    Ryan Routh Found Guilty of Trying to Kill Donald Trump

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Top Stories

    Patel and F.B.I. Face Scrutiny as Kirk’s Killer Remains at Large

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

Top Stories 383 stories

  1. Over 73,000 come to remember Charlie Kirk

    FOX · 4 outlets

    Tim Allen publicly forgives the man who killed his father after being moved by Erika Kirk's funeral speech forgiving her husband Charlie Kirk's accused killer.

  2. Opinion | Who’ll Lose When Government Shuts Down?

    NYT · 5 outlets

  3. What to Know About the Criminal Case Against James Comey

    FOX · 4 outlets

  4. ICE’s Tough Tactics Were Forged on the Streets of Boston

    CBS · 5 outlets

Show 8 more

  1. Learn more about "48 Hours"

    NYT · 5 outlets

  2. Opinion | The FCC, Disney and Jimmy Kimmel

    CBS · 4 outlets

  3. 9/1: CBS Evening News Plus

    ABC · 5 outlets

  4. 9/5: The Takeout with Major Garrett

    NYT · 4 outlets

  5. Opinion | ‘War Department’ Is a Good Start

    WSJ · 5 outlets

  6. U.S. Strikes a 2nd Venezuela Boat, Killing 3, Trump Says

    ABC · 5 outlets

  7. Suspect in North Carolina Stabbing Charged With Federal Crime

    NYT · 5 outlets

  8. Opinion | RFK Jr.’s Goat Rodeo

    ABC · 5 outlets

Business 395 stories

  1. Stocks Extend Slide for a Third-Straight Day Ahead of Inflation Data

    MKTW · 3 outlets

    When it comes to growth investing, it’s a small club — and you’re not in it.

  2. Trump floats using tariff money to help farmers hurt by trade wars

    MKTW · 3 outlets

  3. Trump slaps 25% tariffs on heavy trucks imports, starting Oct. 1

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  4. Winklevoss-Backed Gemini Soars in Latest IPO Market Win

    CNBC · 3 outlets

Show 10 more

  1. When Boring Became Beautiful for Stock-Market Investors

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  2. Tech Stocks Post a Second Straight Decline

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  3. Opinion | The Fed’s ‘Gain of Function’ Monetary Policy

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  4. StubHub Stock Drops in Volatile Debut

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  5. Jefferies Deepens Ties With Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  6. Nvidia’s ‘Wow’ Factor Is Fading

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  7. Stocks Slip Ahead of Fed’s Rate Decision

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  8. Tech Stocks Drive Gains in S&P 500, Nasdaq

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  9. Rate Cuts Might Not Cure What Ails the Job Market

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  10. Nvidia Has a Problem: Too Much Money

    WSJ · 4 outlets

Sports 245 stories

  1. Former Cowboys LB D.D. Lewis dies at 79

    ESPN · 4 outlets

  2. Mercury oust short-handed Lynx, reach Finals

    CBS · 2 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Ryder Cup envelope rule must change, per Bradley

    ESPN · 3 outlets

  2. College Football Week 4 Highlights: Indiana Crushes Illinois, More

    ESPN · 2 outlets

  3. Davey Johnson, Who Led 1986 Mets to World Series Title, Dies at 82

    PFT · 4 outlets

  4. Excerpt: The forgotten legend of Notre Dame coach Frank Leahy

    FOX · 3 outlets

  5. Bill Belichick gets his first college win

    PFT · 4 outlets

  6. Patrick Mahomes remains on practice report with right wrist injury

    CBS · 3 outlets

Technology 275 stories

  1. Power 50 2025: Our 30-21 revealed

    TechRadar · 4 outlets

    Now that the iPhone 17 has some of the best Android phone features, I wonder what's next.

  2. I'm not ashamed to love the iPhone Air

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  3. Music producer publishes an interesting review of the AirPods Pro 3

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

Show 9 more

  1. Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, September 28 (game #1343)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  2. Hate the new iPhone 17 Pro? That probably just means it wasn't made for you

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  3. All of the best iPhone 17 and iPhone Air cases [Update #5]

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  4. This recent Apple TV+ change potentially opens the door to an ad-supported plan

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  5. Plex tells users to reset passwords after new data breach

    TechRadar · 3 outlets

  6. Apple Watch Ultra 3 after five days: Truly deserving of the ‘Ultra’ name

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  7. With vicious and brutal combat, Dark Ties feels like a must-play companion to Yakuza Kiwami 3

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  8. Bose QuietComfort Ultra headphones will get a 2nd-gen update next month

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  9. This minuscule all-in-one 'PC' will allow you to control your actual home computer remotely using a robotic finger and a free VPN

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

Entertainment 415 stories

  1. Charlie Kirk's College Tour Resumes 12 Days After His Death

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  2. Which "The Studio" Character Are You?

    USMag · 2 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Why ‘The View’ Stayed Silent About Jimmy Kimmel Controversy

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  2. Zac Efron and Nina Dobrev Are All Smiles In Flirty Italy Vacation Photos

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  3. Charlie Kirk Shooting Conspiracy Theory Debunked by Marketing CEO

    USMag · 2 outlets

  4. Who's your favorite SNL cast member of all time?

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  5. Chris Pine and Girlfriend Keana Sky Wenger Hold Hands on Rare Date Night

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  6. How Tall Are the 2025 MTV VMAs Performers and Winners? Doja Cat and More

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

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