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Popular movies and breaking news alerts usually focus on giant asteroids that could threaten Earth.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

But lowering the bar for algorithmic alerts based on probabilistic estimates effectively expands the number of people subjected to police attention.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

I noticed that Chinese news apps were often fast to send news alerts about killings or plane crashes, so long as they happened overseas.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Because those alerts are so rarely encouraging, one seeming spark of good news recently stood out.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

When I stumble out of my bedroom, still in my nightclothes, a whacking sound alerts me that Mama is on a cleaning tear.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse



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