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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close September 5 – October 5, 2025 10017 stories · Vol. 25 · Catalogue 40 · Issue 278 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Opinion | Why the FBI Is a Charlie Kirk Sideshow

Stand-up comic Jamie Kennedy condemned those celebrating Charlie Kirk's death while defending Jimmy Kimmel's suspension for joking about the conservative activist's murder.

FOX · 5 sources

Also covering this WSJOpinion | Conservatives Should Resist Censorship Envy CBSTurning Point USA holds first event in Utah since Charlie Kirk's assassination ABCFrom drones to police presence, Utah campus where Kirk was shot lacked key public safety …
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What dominated October

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Top Stories

    Supertramp co-founder Rick Davies dead at 81

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Top Stories

    Opinion | Virginia Raises the K-12 Student Test Bar

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Top Stories

    Ryan Routh Found Guilty of Trying to Kill Donald Trump

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

Top Stories 337 stories

  1. 9/8: CBS Evening News Plus

    FOX · 5 outlets

    Surveillance video shows Tyler Robinson, Charlie Kirk's alleged assassin, at a Utah gas station one day after the conservative influencer was shot at Utah Valley University.

  2. Opinion | Trump Forces a Fed Guessing Game

    NYT · 5 outlets

  3. Over 73,000 come to remember Charlie Kirk

    FOX · 4 outlets

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

    CBS · 4 outlets

Show 8 more

  1. Who Was Michigan Church Shooting Suspect Thomas Jacob Sanford?

    FOX · 5 outlets

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

    NYT · 5 outlets

  3. Suspect in North Carolina Stabbing Charged With Federal Crime

    FOX · 5 outlets

  4. Opinion | The Trump-Kimmel Collusion

    FOX · 4 outlets

  5. Meet the New ICE Recruits

    NYT · 4 outlets

  6. Supertramp co-founder Rick Davies dead at 81

    CBS · 5 outlets

  7. 9/8: The Takeout with Major Garrett

    NYT · 5 outlets

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

    NYT · 5 outlets

Business 424 stories

  1. Why Corporate Bonds Are on a Tear

    WSJ · 3 outlets

    The yield premium offered by investment-grade bonds has shrunk to an almost three-decade low.

  2. Why You Should Own (Some) Gold

    CNBC · 4 outlets

  3. AI chipmaker Cerebras withdraws IPO

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  4. Stock Market Today: Stocks Fall; Trump Signs TikTok Order

    CNBC · 3 outlets

Show 10 more

  1. The world's first carbon border tax will soon go live — shaking up global trade

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  2. StubHub Stock Drops in Volatile Debut

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  3. Stocks Slip Ahead of Fed’s Rate Decision

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  4. Wall Street Is Poaching Bankers in a Red-Hot Job Market

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  5. Nvidia’s ‘Wow’ Factor Is Fading

    MKTW · 3 outlets

  6. How to know when it's time to worry about the AI bubble

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  7. Opinion | Bring On Congress’s Traders

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  8. People keep pushing bitcoin on me, but it crashes regularly. What am I missing?

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  9. Adobe's stock gains on earnings, revenue beat

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  10. How much will Social Security increase in 2026?

    MKTW · 2 outlets

Sports 404 stories

  1. 📉 College football Bottom 10: Penn State's woe

    CBS · 3 outlets

  2. How the Aces defeated the Mercury

    CBS · 2 outlets

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  1. Team Europe Retains Ryder Cup, Reasserts Dominance Over Americans

    ESPN · 3 outlets

  2. Cowboys could start four backup OL

    PFT · 4 outlets

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

    PFT · 4 outlets

  4. Which hitters are MVPs, LVPs of 2025?

    FOX · 3 outlets

  5. Emeka Egbuka accomplishes rare feat in debut

    FOX · 4 outlets

  6. Kershaw soaks in curtain call in possible L.A. finale

    FOX · 3 outlets

Technology 321 stories

  1. Do iPhone 16 cases fit the iPhone 17?

    9to5 · 4 outlets

    <div class="feat-image"><img src="https://9to5mac.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/09/iphone-17-pro-max-screen.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>When iPhone buyers choose the P…

  2. 9to5Mac Daily: October 2, 2025 – New product rumors, Vision Pro shakeup

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  3. iFixit tears down the AirPods Pro 3, shows foam-infused tip in detail

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

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  1. Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, October 5 (game #1350)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  2. Apple TV+ is on a hot streak with movies, and its biggest title is coming soon

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

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

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  4. Bluetti Elite 100 v2 portable power station review

    9to5 · 3 outlets

  5. Here are the watchOS 26 features I’ve been loving most

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  6. Apple Watch can lose these training wheels thanks to stellar battery life

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  7. Verizon's incredible iPhone 17 deal is ending soon: get up to four devices for free without trading in

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

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

    Bleeping · 2 outlets

  9. Ninja's highly-rated professional coffee machine is down to a record-low price on Amazon

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

Entertainment 336 stories

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

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  2. Which "The Life Of A Showgirl" Song Are You?

    USMag · 3 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Jon Stewart Addresses ABC Pulling Jimmy Kimmel Off Air

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  2. Nina Dobrev Breaks Silence on Zac Efron Dating Rumors

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  3. 24 Biggest Emmys Scandals And Snafus

    USMag · 2 outlets

  4. Charlie Kirk Shooting Conspiracy Theory Debunked by Marketing CEO

    USMag · 2 outlets

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

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  6. Influencer Reacts to 'Summer I Turned Pretty' Engagement Ring Comparison

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

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