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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close May 9 – May 16, 2026 1267 stories · Vol. 26 · Catalogue 20 · Issue 136 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Shelley Capito wins Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in West Virginia

Shelley Capito wins Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in West Virginia

ABC · 1 sources

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Top Stories 302 stories

  1. Opinion | The Congressional Pension Racket

    NYT · 4 outlets

  2. A timeline of events in the cases against Alex Murdaugh

    CBS · 4 outlets

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  1. Denise Powell Wins Democratic Primary in Key Nebraska House Race

    NYT · 3 outlets

  2. The China Gambit: From Nixon to Trump

    NYT · 5 outlets

  3. Extended interview: DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin on ICE at the World Cup, hantavirus and more

    CBS · 1 outlets

Business 164 stories

  1. Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk

    WSJ · 1 outlets

    Find insight on oil futures, natural gas and more in the latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities.

  2. Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Bets on Microsoft’s AI Ambitions With New Stake

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  3. The Stock Market’s Fear Gauge Is Faulty

    MKTW · 2 outlets

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  1. Trump says China and Taiwan should 'both cool it'

    MKTW · 2 outlets

  2. Oil Edges Higher Ahead of Trump-Xi Summit

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  3. The WSJ Dollar Index Rises 0.10% to 95.19

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  4. The Cancer Test That Wall Street Is Betting On

    CNBC · 3 outlets

Sports 118 stories

  1. Ranking the 10 best NFL schedule release videos of 2026

    FOX · 3 outlets

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  1. Report: Lions to host Bears on Thanksgiving

    CBS · 3 outlets

  2. 2026 PGA Championship tee times, pairings: Complete schedule, groupings for Round 3 on Saturday

    CBS · 1 outlets

  3. Charles Woodson Jr. commits to the University of Michigan

    CBS · 2 outlets

Technology 217 stories

  1. How to watch Eurovision 2026 Semi-Final 2 online for FREE

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  2. Quordle hints and answers for Thursday, May 14 (game #1571)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

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  1. macOS 26.5 now available, here’s everything new

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  2. 9to5Mac Daily: May 13, 2026 – More iOS 27 rumors

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  3. Upcoming Apple Card promo will basically give you free AirPods Pro 3

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  4. Smart AirPods cameras could be a killer feature – if they work

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  5. New macOS vulnerabilities were exposed by Anthropic’s Mythos: report

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

Entertainment 107 stories

  1. Paris Jackson's Legal Victory, LeAnn Rimes' Health Woes and More Top Stories

    USMag · 1 outlets

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  1. Why Dylan Sprouse and Barbara Palvin's Relationship Is a True Love Story

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  2. No One Born After 1985 Can Finish These Increasingly Tough ’80s Movie Chains

    BuzzFeed · 1 outlets

  3. Reese Witherspoon, Ryan Phillippe Reunite and More Us Top Stories

    USMag · 1 outlets

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