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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close October 8 – November 7, 2025 10833 stories · Vol. 25 · Catalogue 45 · Issue 311 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

10/31: CBS Evening News Plus

Senate Republicans are planning a different approach to try and end the government shutdown on Friday.

CBS · 5 sources

Also covering this NYTTrump Increases Pressure on His Own Party as the Shutdown Grinds On FOXSBA chief Kelly Loeffler blames Senate Democrats for canceling veterans business week ABCLast-minute scramble over pay takes a toll on military families during the shutdown
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What dominated November

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Top Stories

    Opinion | How to Strike at Maduro

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Top Stories

    Opinion | Another Attorney General Fires Motley Rice

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Top Stories

    Airport Delays Move Government Shutdown Fight to the Tarmac

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

Top Stories 654 stories

  1. Smartmatic Indicted Over Alleged Bribes

    NYT · 5 outlets

    The classified meeting did not relieve mounting unease among lawmakers over President Trump’s expanding campaign of lethal strikes against drug cartels.

  2. ADL launches initiative to track Mamdani's policies

    FOX · 5 outlets

  3. Opinion | Getting Used to 3% Inflation

    NYT · 5 outlets

  4. Low-income families face financial cliff as shutdown threatens aid

    NYT · 5 outlets

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  1. 10/30: CBS Evening News Plus

    CBS · 5 outlets

  2. Opinion | How to Strike at Maduro

    NYT · 5 outlets

  3. Tennessee Man Released After Month in Jail Over Charlie Kirk Post

    NYT · 4 outlets

  4. Inside Luigi Mangione’s Missing Months

    ABC · 5 outlets

  5. Opinion | Another Attorney General Fires Motley Rice

    NYT · 5 outlets

  6. Hurricane Melissa Batters Jamaica

    CBS · 5 outlets

  7. Ex-NFL star Doug Martin dead at 36

    NYT · 5 outlets

  8. Details on Spanberger's projected win in Virginia governor's race

    ABC · 5 outlets

Business 304 stories

  1. The blistering AMD stock rally just culminated in a milestone

    CNBC · 3 outlets

    Major U.S. stock averages were down across the board on Thursday, with many of the familiar AI stocks under pressure as traders continue to look hard at valuations.

  2. ChatGPT Should Make Retailers Nervous

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  3. Tech Earnings Send Nasdaq Lower

    CNBC · 4 outlets

  4. Sterling Faces Further Losses on Increased Rate Cut Prospects

    CNBC · 3 outlets

Show 10 more

  1. Health Care Roundup: Market Talk

    WSJ · 2 outlets

  2. Regional Bank Worries Weigh on Stocks

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  3. A Historic Crypto Selloff Erased Over $19 Billion, but Two Accounts Made $160 Million

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  4. Navan Shares Fall 20% in Biggest IPO During Shutdown

    WSJ · 2 outlets

  5. S&P 500 Climbs to New Record on Strong Earnings

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  6. First Brands Sues Founder, Accusing Him of Lavish Spending at Company’s Expense

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  7. These stocks are falling back to Earth as Trump and China play nice

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  8. U.S. Futures, Global Markets Mixed After Fed Chair Dampens Further Rate Cut Hopes

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  9. BlackRock Stung by Loans to Business Accused of ‘Breathtaking’ Fraud

    WSJ · 2 outlets

  10. Social Security is hurtling towards insolvency. Could these new proposals help save it in time?

    MKTW · 2 outlets

Sports 275 stories

  1. Mark Sanchez remains off the Fox schedule

    PFT · 4 outlets

  2. 4 Takeaways From the First CFP Rankings Release of 2025

    ESPN · 3 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Countdown to Big Noon Saturday: Can Penn State Slow Indiana’s Surge?

    FOX · 3 outlets

  2. Cowboys DE Marshawn Kneeland dies at 24

    ESPN · 4 outlets

  3. Yamamoto, bullpen repel Jays to force Game 7

    FOX · 4 outlets

  4. 'He Deserves It': Texas HC Steve Sarkisian Praises QB Arch Manning After Win

    CBS · 3 outlets

  5. Bryce Young fully participates in practice again

    PFT · 3 outlets

  6. Dan Quinn: "I missed it" by keeping Jayden Daniels in the game

    ESPN · 4 outlets

Technology 391 stories

  1. 5 things you need to know about agent-to-agent AI collaboration

    9to5 · 2 outlets

    Benjamin and Chance discuss all the new features in iOS 26.2, including some fancy Podcast AI updates and a puzzling decision to remove Apple Watch Wi-Fi syncing in the EU. Also, Apple launches a bro…

  2. Quordle hints and answers for Friday, November 7 (game #1383)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  3. Windows 11 Build 26220.7051 released with “Ask Copilot” feature

    TechRadar · 3 outlets

Show 9 more

  1. You should watch Adam Savage’s delightful review of the new M5 Apple Vision Pro

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  2. Apple’s new original podcast tells an ‘unbelievable true story’

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  3. I tried Nespresso's Christmassy new Sweet Almond and Hibiscus coffee, and it was like sipping a marzipan-infused latte

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  4. M5 Ultra chip is coming to the Mac next year, per report

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  5. Swift SDK for Android now available

    9to5 · 3 outlets

  6. Apple teases new MacBook Pro: ‘Something powerful is coming’

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  7. How to watch New York Marathon 2025: free streams, race schedule, preview

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  8. Hyundai AutoEver America data breach exposes SSNs, drivers licenses

    Bleeping · 2 outlets

  9. Walmart's official Black Friday sale starts next week – here's how to get early access

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

Entertainment 367 stories

  1. Who Was Sam Rivers? What to Know About Limp Bizkit Bassist Who Died at 48

    USMag · 2 outlets

  2. Which Snow Man Member Is Your J-Pop Soulmate?

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Prince William Says He's 'Excited' for 1st Ever Visit to Brazil

    USMag · 2 outlets

  2. RHOP’s Gizelle Bryant and Robyn Dixon Break Silence on Wendy Osefo's Arrest

    USMag · 1 outlets

  3. Where David Del Rio Stands With His Wife After 'Matlock' Firing

    USMag · 2 outlets

  4. Diane Ladd’s Family Guide: All About Bruce Dern, Laura Dern and More

    USMag · 2 outlets

  5. 15 Celebrities Who Are Dating Influencers

    USMag · 2 outlets

  6. Britney Spears Deletes Instagram Amid Kevin Federline’s Memoir Controversy

    USMag · 2 outlets

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