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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close February 21 – March 23, 2026 10233 stories · Vol. 26 · Catalogue 13 · Issue 82 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

CBS News producer George Osterkamp dies at 82

Democrat James Talarico’s victory Tuesday has spooked Republican leaders who fear they could lose in November.

WSJ · 5 sources

Also covering this NYTTrump to Endorse in Texas Senate Republican Primary Between John Cornyn and Ken Paxton CBSTexas GOP Senate primary heading to Cornyn-Paxton runoff, CBS News projects FOXCombustible Republican Senate primary in Texas heading into overtime
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What dominated March

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Top Stories

    24 states sue Trump administration over new global tariffs

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Top Stories

    Alexander brothers learn fate in federal sex trafficking trial

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Top Stories

    UFC announces card for White House event

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

Top Stories 425 stories

  1. Opinion | Jack Hughes for President

    FOX · 5 outlets

    Rep. Ilhan Omar says her outburst at President Donald Trump's State of the Union address was "unavoidable" and expressed no regrets about defying Hakeem Jeffries' call for civilit…

  2. Winning numbers drawn in Monday’s Powerball

    ABC · 1 outlets

  3. 'Country Joe' McDonald dead at 84

    FOX · 5 outlets

  4. 'Deadliest Catch' deckhand dead at 25

    NYT · 5 outlets

Show 8 more

  1. Americans react to U.S. strikes on Iran

    FOX · 4 outlets

  2. 3/3: The Takeout with Major Garrett

    CBS · 3 outlets

  3. Roy Cooper and Michael Whatley Advance in North Carolina Senate Race

    CBS · 3 outlets

  4. Synagogue Attack Tests Bonds of Michigan Community

    NYT · 4 outlets

  5. Man charged in killings of three women in Utah

    CBS · 5 outlets

  6. What happened with Iranian women's soccer team in Australia

    FOX · 3 outlets

  7. What to Know About the Live Nation Antitrust Trial

    NYT · 5 outlets

  8. Here’s the latest.

    NYT · 1 outlets

Business 398 stories

  1. ESG Roundup: Market Talk

    WSJ · 1 outlets

    Find insight on JPMorganChase, Perpetual and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services.

  2. Trump Targets Housing Affordability in New Executive Orders

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  3. Gold Edges Higher as It Faces Opposing Forces

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  4. Iran's Ali Khamenei, who based iron rule on fiery hostility to the U.S. and Israel, dies at 86

    WSJ · 5 outlets

Show 10 more

  1. Oil Prices Could Be High for Longer

    MKTW · 3 outlets

  2. You Can Play Media Mogul on This Deal

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  3. Nasdaq Partners With Kraken in Plan for 24/7 Tokenized Stock Trading

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  4. Natural Gas Climb as Traders Watch Headlines

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  5. Singapore Dollar Weakens Amid Risk-Off Sentiment

    WSJ · 2 outlets

  6. Oil Rises on Likely Position Adjustments Before U.S.-Iran Talks

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  7. Anthropic was the Pentagon's choice for AI. Now it's banned and experts are worried

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  8. 5 takeaways from Trump's State of the Union address

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  9. Circle Internet’s Quarterly Profit Surges on Stablecoin Demand

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  10. Dimming Hopes for Rate Cuts Drag Down U.S. Stocks

    WSJ · 2 outlets

Sports 345 stories

  1. Former Purdue, NFL receiver Moore dies at 25

    CBS · 4 outlets

  2. Which 6 World Baseball Classic Standouts Improved Their MLB Stock?

    ESPN · 3 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Rams sign LB Grant Stuard

    CBS · 4 outlets

  2. Maxx Crosby: "I'm a Raider. I'm back."

    PFT · 4 outlets

  3. Dolphins sign OT Charlie Heck

    ESPN · 4 outlets

  4. NFL combine 2026: Grading Spencer Fano, Kadyn Proctor and other top OL prospects during on-field workouts

    CBS · 1 outlets

  5. NFLPA elects former OL Tretter as next director

    ESPN · 3 outlets

  6. Source: Broncos get Waddle in deal with Dolphins

    PFT · 4 outlets

Technology 190 stories

  1. Quordle hints and answers for Thursday, March 19 (game #1515)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

    Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.

  2. Google paid over $17 million to bug hunters in 2025

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  3. How to watch F1 in 2026 on Channel 4 (it's free)

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

Show 9 more

  1. There's a sneaky way to watch UFC 326 for $1

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  2. macOS 26.4 beta 3 now available

    9to5 · 4 outlets

  3. Apple’s new Studio Display and Studio Display XDR have two different chips

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  4. Google Pixel 10a vs Pixel 10: which Pixel phone should you buy?

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  5. How to watch Viki from anywhere – stream K-drama with a VPN

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  6. What is the release date for The Pitt season 2 episode 9 on HBO Max?

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  7. 7 Ways to Prevent Privilege Escalation via Password Resets

    Bleeping · 2 outlets

  8. Formula 1 on Apple TV: How to watch Australian F1 Grand Prix

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  9. Apple Grand Central retail store closed due to special activity [U]

    9to5 · 2 outlets

Entertainment 333 stories

  1. Mary Cosby's Son Robert Cosby Jr. Overdosed 3 Years Before His Death at 23

    USMag · 2 outlets

  2. Influencer Carol the Warrior Dead at 23 After Health Battle

    USMag · 3 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. How Kelsie Domer's Daughter Oaklynn Is Being Honored After Her Death

    USMag · 2 outlets

  2. Eric Dane's Ex Priya Jain Donates $10K to GoFundMe After His Death

    USMag · 2 outlets

  3. Candace Owens Claims Erika Kirk Lied About Not Dating Anyone for 5 Years

    USMag · 1 outlets

  4. Tom Holland Steps Out Amid Claims He and Zendaya Secretly Got Married

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  5. SAG’s 2026 Actor Awards Winners List

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  6. How Many Michael B. Jordan Movies Have You Watched?

    BuzzFeed · 1 outlets

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