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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close August 24 – August 31, 2026 5608 stories · Vol. 26 · Catalogue 36 · Issue 243 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

"48 Hours" probes Missouri murder mystery

Jurors have already discussed the high-profile case for about 10 hours over two days.

NYT · 4 sources

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Top Stories 750 stories

  1. Lake Ontario Didn’t Ask for This

    FOX · 4 outlets

  2. Manhunt for Massachusetts woman ends with grim discovery week after police officer husband found dead at home

    CBS · 5 outlets

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  1. Dolly Parton dead at 80

    WSJ · 5 outlets

  2. Dolly Parton dies at the age of 80: A look at her life through photos

    CBS · 5 outlets

  3. With Term Winding Down, Pelosi Tries to Anoint a Successor

    FOX · 2 outlets

Business 93 stories

  1. Come on, Target. Do better. - Yahoo Finance

    Yahoo · 8 outlets

    If You Invested $1,000 In Nvidia Stock at IPO, Here's How Much You'd Have Now  Yahoo Finance

  2. Dolly Parton, queen of country music, dies at 80

    Yahoo · 9 outlets

  3. Microsoft Is Leaving Investors Flying Blind on Its AI Businesses

    Yahoo · 5 outlets

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  1. Nepal rescue effort intensifies as death toll passes 700

    FT · 4 outlets

  2. Google Maps will show 'Lake America' in US, not 'Lake Ontario' - Reuters

    Reuters · 6 outlets

  3. U.S. strikes Iranian rocket launchers near Strait of Hormuz

    Bloomberg · 7 outlets

  4. Health Care Roundup: Market Talk

    WSJ · 4 outlets

Sports 436 stories

  1. Callaway drops Good Good amid video backlash

    CBS · 2 outlets

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  1. Giants waive WR Ryan Miller

    CBS · 3 outlets

  2. Chiefs sign DE Niles King

    ESPN · 4 outlets

  3. North Dakota State wins first game as FBS program

    CBS · 3 outlets

Technology 324 stories

  1. Apple unveils new Mac Studio with M5 Max and M5 Ultra

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  2. OpenAI renews push to get Apple’s trade secret theft lawsuit tossed

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

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  1. Apple releases beta 7 for iPadOS 27, watchOS 27, and more

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  2. How to watch Man Utd vs Ipswich: Live streams, TV channels for Premier League 2026/27

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  3. 'If we stuck with the silent protagonist method, we wouldn't be able to tell this story properly' — Metro 2039 executive producer says making The Stranger a speaking protagonist 'goes hand in hand with telling a personal story'

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  4. Apple will be launching its first pair of smart glasses next year: Here’s what’s coming

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  5. How to watch Miss Teen USA 2026 online and from anywhere

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

Entertainment 153 stories

  1. Dolly Parton Laid to Rest After Death at 80, Her Niece Confirms

    USMag · 2 outlets

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  1. Brittany Cartwright Speaks Out After Getting Restraining Order Against Jax

    USMag · 1 outlets

  2. Singer Kehlani Cancels Concerts After Waking Up in 'So Much Pain'

    USMag · 2 outlets

  3. Dolly Parton's Team Reveals What She Was Working On 'Until the Day She Died'

    USMag · 2 outlets

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