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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close October 14 – November 13, 2025 10841 stories · Vol. 25 · Catalogue 46 · Issue 317 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Ex-NFL star Doug Martin dead at 36

After being sidelined for more than a month, they are bracing for the backlog that awaits them and struggling with the financial burden of going without pay.

NYT · 5 sources

Also covering this CBSThese 6 House Democrats voted for bill to end government shutdown FOXSpeaker Johnson accuses Dems of choosing politics over hungry Americans after House votes… ABCWall Street points higher on optimism over end to US government 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

    Study finds courts' growing concern with DOJ

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

Top Stories 358 stories

  1. The Economics Behind Zohran Mamdani’s Biggest Plans

    CBS · 5 outlets

    Zohran Mamdani's mayoral campaign turned out lots of voters who didn't back Kamala Harris last year — they are ethnically diverse, younger and less affluent.

  2. 2 killed in latest U.S. strike on alleged drug boat, Hegseth says

    NYT · 5 outlets

  3. Opinion | All the President’s Enemies

    NYT · 5 outlets

  4. Class-action lawyer Stan Chesley dies in Ohio

    NYT · 5 outlets

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  1. Opinion | How to Strike at Maduro

    CBS · 5 outlets

  2. Opinion | Another Attorney General Fires Motley Rice

    ABC · 5 outlets

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

    FOX · 4 outlets

  4. Study finds courts' growing concern with DOJ

    NYT · 5 outlets

  5. Hurricane Melissa Batters Jamaica

    CBS · 5 outlets

  6. In Crime-Weary Memphis, Many Welcome the National Guard

    FOX · 5 outlets

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

    NYT · 5 outlets

  8. Trump and Xi Agree to a Yearlong Trade Truce

    CBS · 5 outlets

Business 475 stories

  1. Tech Earnings Send Nasdaq Lower

    MKTW · 4 outlets

    After years of trailing their hard-charging rivals in the information-technology sector, stocks from the so-called old economy are enjoying a moment of bliss.

  2. Stocks Roar Back on Optimism for Shutdown Deal

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  3. Regional Bank Worries Weigh on Stocks

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  4. U.S. Markets Stabilize After Tech Rout

    CNBC · 3 outlets

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  1. Health Care Roundup: Market Talk

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  2. Gold Rises Amid Fed Rate-Cut Prospects

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  3. Oil Falls Amid Lingering Oversupply Concerns

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  4. U.S. Insurers Are Binging on Private Credit, Moody’s Says

    WSJ · 2 outlets

  5. Gold Steady Ahead of Expected End to U.S. Government Shutdown

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  6. U.S. Futures Rise After Dow Closes at Record High

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  7. Timothy Mellon is Trump's $130 million mystery military donor: NYT

    WSJ · 3 outlets

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

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  9. Global Markets Rise Ahead of Trump, Xi Talks

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  10. Yen Strengthens Amid Growing Risk-Off Sentiment

    WSJ · 1 outlets

Sports 359 stories

  1. Former Raiders S George Atkinson dies at 78

    ESPN · 4 outlets

  2. Lamar Jackson throws a fourth touchdown

    PFT · 4 outlets

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  1. Dick Vitale's teams, storylines to watch

    FOX · 4 outlets

  2. Falcons sign OL Andrew Stueber

    ESPN · 4 outlets

  3. Commanders officially rule out Terry McLaurin

    ESPN · 4 outlets

  4. J.J. McCarthy was limited in Wednesday's practice

    PFT · 4 outlets

  5. Tyrod Taylor has no injury designation, Jets won't name QB for Sunday

    PFT · 3 outlets

  6. Reranking all 68 Power 4 QBs: Who rose and who fell after two months

    ESPN · 3 outlets

Technology 245 stories

  1. iOS 26.2 lets you disable new CarPlay feature in Messages

    9to5 · 1 outlets

    iOS 26 brought major changes to CarPlay, including a new Liquid Glass design, widgets, Live Activities, and more. The Messages app also added new features like Tapbacks and pinned conversations. With…

  2. Quordle hints and answers for Tuesday, November 11 (game #1387)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  3. Apple now selling the PlayStation VR2 Sense Controllers for Apple Vision Pro

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

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  1. How to use the new Windows 11 Start menu, now rolling out

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  2. Apple TV has another big Jason Momoa series coming, per report

    9to5 · 2 outlets

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

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  4. How to get a Fubo TV free trial

    TechRadar · 3 outlets

  5. The Breville Oracle Touch is down 37% for Click Frenzy, but you’ll need to act fast to snap up these savings

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  6. Media giant Nikkei reports data breach impacting 17,000 people

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  7. Following a successful lawsuit dismissal, Apple wants its $540,000 back

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  8. Is it worth subscribing to Norton VPN now? See how its deal stacks up against the best of Black Friday so far

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  9. How to watch Shetland season 10 — free streams from anywhere in the world

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

Entertainment 339 stories

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

    USMag · 2 outlets

  2. Did Kim Kardashian Pass the Bar Exam? Inside Her Journey to Become a Lawyer

    USMag · 2 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Keith Urban Reacts to Fan Telling Him Her Name Is 'Nicole'

    USMag · 2 outlets

  2. 15 Celebrities Who Are Dating Influencers

    USMag · 2 outlets

  3. Kevin Federline Reveals Sons Have Spoken to Britney Spears Since Book Release

    USMag · 2 outlets

  4. Kiss Guitarist Ace Frehley’s Cause of Death Revealed

    USMag · 2 outlets

  5. Sydney Sweeney’s ‘Christy’ Movie Has Earned Money Back Despite Critics

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  6. Taylor Swift and Sabrina Carpenter Enjoy Girls Night Out in New York City

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

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