diff --git a/PROJECTS/intermediate/security-news-scraper/cmd/nadezhda/digest.go b/PROJECTS/intermediate/security-news-scraper/cmd/nadezhda/digest.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b4aed201
--- /dev/null
+++ b/PROJECTS/intermediate/security-news-scraper/cmd/nadezhda/digest.go
@@ -0,0 +1,101 @@
+// ©AngelaMos | 2026
+// digest.go
+
+package main
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"os"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
+
+	"github.com/CarterPerez-dev/nadezhda/internal/export"
+	"github.com/CarterPerez-dev/nadezhda/internal/rank"
+	"github.com/CarterPerez-dev/nadezhda/internal/store"
+)
+
+const (
+	defaultDigestTop = 20
+	formatMarkdown   = "md"
+	formatJSON       = "json"
+	outFilePerm      = 0o644
+)
+
+var (
+	digestTop    int
+	digestSince  string
+	digestFormat string
+	digestOut    string
+)
+
+var digestCmd = &cobra.Command{
+	Use:   "digest",
+	Short: "Render a ranked digest of story clusters to Markdown or JSON",
+	RunE:  runDigest,
+}
+
+func init() {
+	digestCmd.Flags().IntVar(&digestTop, "top", defaultDigestTop, "show the top N ranked clusters")
+	digestCmd.Flags().StringVar(&digestSince, "since", "", "only clusters active within this window (e.g. 24h, 168h)")
+	digestCmd.Flags().StringVar(&digestFormat, "format", formatMarkdown, "output format: md or json")
+	digestCmd.Flags().StringVar(&digestOut, "out", "", "write to this file instead of stdout")
+	rootCmd.AddCommand(digestCmd)
+}
+
+func runDigest(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
+	cfg, err := loadConfig()
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	if digestFormat != formatMarkdown && digestFormat != formatJSON {
+		return fmt.Errorf("invalid --format %q: want md or json", digestFormat)
+	}
+
+	var since int64
+	now := time.Now()
+	if digestSince != "" {
+		d, err := time.ParseDuration(digestSince)
+		if err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("invalid --since %q: %w", digestSince, err)
+		}
+		since = now.Add(-d).Unix()
+	}
+
+	st, err := store.Open(cfg.DBPath)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	defer st.Close()
+
+	clusters, err := st.DigestClusters(since)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	scored := rank.Rank(clusters, cfg.Rank, cfg.Watchlist, now)
+
+	shown := len(scored)
+	if digestTop > 0 && digestTop < shown {
+		shown = digestTop
+	}
+
+	var rendered string
+	if digestFormat == formatJSON {
+		rendered, err = export.JSON(scored, digestTop)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	} else {
+		rendered = export.Markdown(scored, digestTop)
+	}
+
+	if digestOut != "" {
+		if err := os.WriteFile(digestOut, []byte(rendered), outFilePerm); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("write digest to %s: %w", digestOut, err)
+		}
+		fmt.Fprintf(cmd.OutOrStdout(), "wrote %d clusters to %s\n", shown, digestOut)
+		return nil
+	}
+	fmt.Fprint(cmd.OutOrStdout(), rendered)
+	return nil
+}
diff --git a/PROJECTS/intermediate/security-news-scraper/cmd/nadezhda/stubs.go b/PROJECTS/intermediate/security-news-scraper/cmd/nadezhda/stubs.go
index c1a4b829..e12b52fe 100644
--- a/PROJECTS/intermediate/security-news-scraper/cmd/nadezhda/stubs.go
+++ b/PROJECTS/intermediate/security-news-scraper/cmd/nadezhda/stubs.go
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ func init() {
 		short     string
 		milestone string
 	}{
-		{"digest", "Render a ranked digest to Markdown or JSON", "milestone M4"},
 		{"tui", "Browse aggregated news in an interactive terminal UI", "milestone M5"},
 		{"ideate", "Generate content angles from ranked clusters via an AI provider", "milestone M6"},
 		{"watch", "Run as a daemon, re-ingesting on an interval", "milestone M7"},
diff --git a/PROJECTS/intermediate/security-news-scraper/internal/export/export.go b/PROJECTS/intermediate/security-news-scraper/internal/export/export.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..38e0a148
--- /dev/null
+++ b/PROJECTS/intermediate/security-news-scraper/internal/export/export.go
@@ -0,0 +1,172 @@
+// ©AngelaMos | 2026
+// export.go
+
+package export
+
+import (
+	"encoding/json"
+	"fmt"
+	"sort"
+	"strings"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/CarterPerez-dev/nadezhda/internal/rank"
+	"github.com/CarterPerez-dev/nadezhda/internal/store"
+)
+
+const (
+	dateLayout   = "2006-01-02"
+	noDate       = "----------"
+	scoreRounder = 10000.0
+	digestTitle  = "# Nadezhda Digest"
+)
+
+type CVEEntry struct {
+	ID   string   `json:"id"`
+	CVSS *float64 `json:"cvss,omitempty"`
+	EPSS *float64 `json:"epss,omitempty"`
+	KEV  bool     `json:"kev"`
+}
+
+type Entry struct {
+	Rank      int        `json:"rank"`
+	Score     float64    `json:"score"`
+	Headline  string     `json:"headline"`
+	URL       string     `json:"url"`
+	Outlets   []string   `json:"outlets"`
+	FirstSeen string     `json:"first_seen"`
+	LastSeen  string     `json:"last_seen"`
+	CVEs      []CVEEntry `json:"cves,omitempty"`
+}
+
+type Digest struct {
+	Count   int     `json:"count"`
+	Entries []Entry `json:"entries"`
+}
+
+func Build(scored []rank.Scored, top int) Digest {
+	limit := len(scored)
+	if top > 0 && top < limit {
+		limit = top
+	}
+	entries := make([]Entry, 0, limit)
+	for i := 0; i < limit; i++ {
+		s := scored[i]
+		h := headline(s.Cluster.Articles)
+		entries = append(entries, Entry{
+			Rank:      i + 1,
+			Score:     roundScore(s.Score),
+			Headline:  h.Title,
+			URL:       h.CanonicalURL,
+			Outlets:   outlets(s.Cluster.Articles),
+			FirstSeen: formatDate(s.Cluster.FirstSeen),
+			LastSeen:  formatDate(s.Cluster.LastSeen),
+			CVEs:      cveEntries(s.Cluster.CVEs),
+		})
+	}
+	return Digest{Count: len(entries), Entries: entries}
+}
+
+func JSON(scored []rank.Scored, top int) (string, error) {
+	b, err := json.MarshalIndent(Build(scored, top), "", "  ")
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("export json: %w", err)
+	}
+	return string(b), nil
+}
+
+func Markdown(scored []rank.Scored, top int) string {
+	d := Build(scored, top)
+	var b strings.Builder
+	b.WriteString(digestTitle + "\n\n")
+	for _, e := range d.Entries {
+		fmt.Fprintf(&b, "## %d. %s\n", e.Rank, oneLine(e.Headline))
+		fmt.Fprintf(&b, "score %.2f | %d outlet(s): %s\n", e.Score, len(e.Outlets), strings.Join(e.Outlets, ", "))
+		for _, c := range e.CVEs {
+			fmt.Fprintf(&b, "- %s\n", cveLine(c))
+		}
+		fmt.Fprintf(&b, "%s\n\n", e.URL)
+	}
+	return b.String()
+}
+
+func headline(articles []store.DigestArticle) store.DigestArticle {
+	var best store.DigestArticle
+	for i, a := range articles {
+		if i == 0 || a.PublishedAt > best.PublishedAt ||
+			(a.PublishedAt == best.PublishedAt && a.ID < best.ID) {
+			best = a
+		}
+	}
+	return best
+}
+
+func outlets(articles []store.DigestArticle) []string {
+	seen := make(map[string]struct{}, len(articles))
+	var out []string
+	for _, a := range articles {
+		if _, ok := seen[a.SourceName]; ok {
+			continue
+		}
+		seen[a.SourceName] = struct{}{}
+		out = append(out, a.SourceName)
+	}
+	sort.Strings(out)
+	return out
+}
+
+func cveEntries(cves []store.DigestCVE) []CVEEntry {
+	out := make([]CVEEntry, 0, len(cves))
+	for _, v := range cves {
+		out = append(out, CVEEntry{ID: v.ID, CVSS: v.CVSSScore, EPSS: v.EPSS, KEV: v.IsKEV})
+	}
+	sort.SliceStable(out, func(a, b int) bool {
+		if out[a].KEV != out[b].KEV {
+			return out[a].KEV
+		}
+		if cvssOf(out[a]) != cvssOf(out[b]) {
+			return cvssOf(out[a]) > cvssOf(out[b])
+		}
+		return out[a].ID < out[b].ID
+	})
+	return out
+}
+
+func cvssOf(c CVEEntry) float64 {
+	if c.CVSS == nil {
+		return -1
+	}
+	return *c.CVSS
+}
+
+func cveLine(c CVEEntry) string {
+	var parts []string
+	if c.KEV {
+		parts = append(parts, "KEV")
+	}
+	if c.CVSS != nil {
+		parts = append(parts, fmt.Sprintf("CVSS %.1f", *c.CVSS))
+	}
+	if c.EPSS != nil {
+		parts = append(parts, fmt.Sprintf("EPSS %.2f", *c.EPSS))
+	}
+	if len(parts) == 0 {
+		return c.ID
+	}
+	return fmt.Sprintf("%s (%s)", c.ID, strings.Join(parts, ", "))
+}
+
+func oneLine(s string) string {
+	return strings.Join(strings.Fields(s), " ")
+}
+
+func roundScore(v float64) float64 {
+	return float64(int64(v*scoreRounder+0.5)) / scoreRounder
+}
+
+func formatDate(unix int64) string {
+	if unix == 0 {
+		return noDate
+	}
+	return time.Unix(unix, 0).UTC().Format(dateLayout)
+}
diff --git a/PROJECTS/intermediate/security-news-scraper/internal/export/export_test.go b/PROJECTS/intermediate/security-news-scraper/internal/export/export_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..88c499fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/PROJECTS/intermediate/security-news-scraper/internal/export/export_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,104 @@
+// ©AngelaMos | 2026
+// export_test.go
+
+package export
+
+import (
+	"encoding/json"
+	"strings"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/CarterPerez-dev/nadezhda/internal/rank"
+	"github.com/CarterPerez-dev/nadezhda/internal/store"
+)
+
+func f(v float64) *float64 { return &v }
+
+func sample() []rank.Scored {
+	return []rank.Scored{
+		{
+			Score: 0.9412,
+			Cluster: store.DigestCluster{
+				Size: 3, FirstSeen: 1751600000, LastSeen: 1751700000,
+				Articles: []store.DigestArticle{
+					{ID: 1, SourceName: "thehackernews", Title: "Old framing", CanonicalURL: "https://thn/1", PublishedAt: 100},
+					{ID: 2, SourceName: "bleepingcomputer", Title: "Freshest framing", CanonicalURL: "https://bc/2", PublishedAt: 300},
+					{ID: 3, SourceName: "bleepingcomputer", Title: "Mid framing", CanonicalURL: "https://bc/3", PublishedAt: 200},
+				},
+				CVEs: []store.DigestCVE{
+					{ID: "CVE-2026-2", CVSSScore: f(7.5), IsKEV: false},
+					{ID: "CVE-2026-1", CVSSScore: f(9.8), EPSS: f(0.91), IsKEV: true},
+				},
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			Score: 0.10,
+			Cluster: store.DigestCluster{
+				Size: 1, FirstSeen: 1751000000, LastSeen: 1751000000,
+				Articles: []store.DigestArticle{{ID: 9, SourceName: "krebs", Title: "Quiet story", CanonicalURL: "https://k/9", PublishedAt: 50}},
+			},
+		},
+	}
+}
+
+func TestBuildHeadlineAndOutlets(t *testing.T) {
+	d := Build(sample(), 0)
+	if d.Count != 2 {
+		t.Fatalf("count = %d, want 2", d.Count)
+	}
+	e := d.Entries[0]
+	if e.Rank != 1 || e.Score != 0.9412 {
+		t.Errorf("rank/score = %d/%v", e.Rank, e.Score)
+	}
+	if e.Headline != "Freshest framing" {
+		t.Errorf("headline = %q, want the freshest member", e.Headline)
+	}
+	if e.URL != "https://bc/2" {
+		t.Errorf("url = %q, want the freshest member's", e.URL)
+	}
+	if len(e.Outlets) != 2 || e.Outlets[0] != "bleepingcomputer" || e.Outlets[1] != "thehackernews" {
+		t.Errorf("outlets = %v, want distinct + sorted", e.Outlets)
+	}
+	if e.CVEs[0].ID != "CVE-2026-1" {
+		t.Errorf("first cve = %q, want the KEV one first", e.CVEs[0].ID)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestBuildTopLimit(t *testing.T) {
+	d := Build(sample(), 1)
+	if d.Count != 1 {
+		t.Errorf("top=1 should yield 1 entry, got %d", d.Count)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestJSONValidAndStable(t *testing.T) {
+	out, err := JSON(sample(), 0)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	var back Digest
+	if err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(out), &back); err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("output is not valid JSON: %v", err)
+	}
+	if back.Entries[0].Headline != "Freshest framing" {
+		t.Errorf("round-trip headline = %q", back.Entries[0].Headline)
+	}
+	if !back.Entries[0].CVEs[0].KEV {
+		t.Error("first cve should be the KEV one")
+	}
+}
+
+func TestMarkdownContainsSignals(t *testing.T) {
+	md := Markdown(sample(), 0)
+	for _, want := range []string{
+		"# Nadezhda Digest",
+		"## 1. Freshest framing",
+		"2 outlet(s): bleepingcomputer, thehackernews",
+		"CVE-2026-1 (KEV, CVSS 9.8, EPSS 0.91)",
+		"https://bc/2",
+	} {
+		if !strings.Contains(md, want) {
+			t.Errorf("markdown missing %q\n---\n%s", want, md)
+		}
+	}
+}
diff --git a/PROJECTS/intermediate/security-news-scraper/internal/rank/rank.go b/PROJECTS/intermediate/security-news-scraper/internal/rank/rank.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..04f2bf33
--- /dev/null
+++ b/PROJECTS/intermediate/security-news-scraper/internal/rank/rank.go
@@ -0,0 +1,159 @@
+// ©AngelaMos | 2026
+// rank.go
+
+package rank
+
+import (
+	"math"
+	"sort"
+	"strings"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/CarterPerez-dev/nadezhda/internal/config"
+	"github.com/CarterPerez-dev/nadezhda/internal/store"
+)
+
+const (
+	cvssMax                = 10.0
+	minVelocityWindowHours = 1.0
+	secondsPerHour         = 3600.0
+)
+
+type Signals struct {
+	AgeHours        float64
+	MaxCVSS         float64
+	KEV             bool
+	MaxEPSS         float64
+	ClusterSize     int
+	ClusterAgeHours float64
+	SourceWeight    float64
+	KeywordMatch    bool
+}
+
+func Score(s Signals, cfg config.Rank) float64 {
+	w := cfg.Weights
+	return w.Recency*recency(s.AgeHours, cfg.HalfLifeHours) +
+		w.CVSS*clamp01(s.MaxCVSS/cvssMax) +
+		w.KEV*boolScore(s.KEV) +
+		w.EPSS*clamp01(s.MaxEPSS) +
+		w.Velocity*velocity(s.ClusterSize, s.ClusterAgeHours, cfg.VelocityNorm) +
+		w.Source*clamp01(s.SourceWeight) +
+		w.Keyword*boolScore(s.KeywordMatch)
+}
+
+func recency(ageHours float64, halfLifeHours int) float64 {
+	if ageHours < 0 {
+		ageHours = 0
+	}
+	if halfLifeHours < 1 {
+		halfLifeHours = 1
+	}
+	return math.Exp(-math.Ln2 * ageHours / float64(halfLifeHours))
+}
+
+func velocity(size int, ageHours, norm float64) float64 {
+	if size <= 1 || norm <= 0 {
+		return 0
+	}
+	if ageHours < minVelocityWindowHours {
+		ageHours = minVelocityWindowHours
+	}
+	return clamp01((float64(size) / ageHours) / norm)
+}
+
+func boolScore(b bool) float64 {
+	if b {
+		return 1
+	}
+	return 0
+}
+
+func clamp01(v float64) float64 {
+	if v < 0 {
+		return 0
+	}
+	if v > 1 {
+		return 1
+	}
+	return v
+}
+
+type Scored struct {
+	Cluster store.DigestCluster
+	Score   float64
+}
+
+func Rank(clusters []store.DigestCluster, cfg config.Rank, watchlist []string, now time.Time) []Scored {
+	out := make([]Scored, len(clusters))
+	for i, c := range clusters {
+		out[i] = Scored{Cluster: c, Score: Score(signalsFor(c, watchlist, now), cfg)}
+	}
+	sort.SliceStable(out, func(a, b int) bool {
+		if out[a].Score != out[b].Score {
+			return out[a].Score > out[b].Score
+		}
+		return out[a].Cluster.LastSeen > out[b].Cluster.LastSeen
+	})
+	return out
+}
+
+func signalsFor(c store.DigestCluster, watchlist []string, now time.Time) Signals {
+	s := Signals{
+		AgeHours:        hoursSince(c.LastSeen, now),
+		ClusterSize:     c.Size,
+		ClusterAgeHours: float64(c.LastSeen-c.FirstSeen) / secondsPerHour,
+		SourceWeight:    maxSourceWeight(c.Articles),
+		KeywordMatch:    matchesWatchlist(c, watchlist),
+	}
+	for _, v := range c.CVEs {
+		if v.CVSSScore != nil && *v.CVSSScore > s.MaxCVSS {
+			s.MaxCVSS = *v.CVSSScore
+		}
+		if v.EPSS != nil && *v.EPSS > s.MaxEPSS {
+			s.MaxEPSS = *v.EPSS
+		}
+		if v.IsKEV {
+			s.KEV = true
+		}
+	}
+	return s
+}
+
+func hoursSince(unix int64, now time.Time) float64 {
+	return float64(now.Unix()-unix) / secondsPerHour
+}
+
+func maxSourceWeight(articles []store.DigestArticle) float64 {
+	var max float64
+	for _, a := range articles {
+		if a.SourceWeight > max {
+			max = a.SourceWeight
+		}
+	}
+	return max
+}
+
+func matchesWatchlist(c store.DigestCluster, watchlist []string) bool {
+	if len(watchlist) == 0 {
+		return false
+	}
+	var sb strings.Builder
+	for _, a := range c.Articles {
+		sb.WriteString(strings.ToLower(a.Title))
+		sb.WriteByte(' ')
+	}
+	for _, v := range c.CVEs {
+		sb.WriteString(strings.ToLower(v.ID))
+		sb.WriteByte(' ')
+	}
+	hay := sb.String()
+	for _, term := range watchlist {
+		if term == "" {
+			continue
+		}
+		if strings.Contains(hay, strings.ToLower(term)) {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+	return false
+}
diff --git a/PROJECTS/intermediate/security-news-scraper/internal/rank/rank_test.go b/PROJECTS/intermediate/security-news-scraper/internal/rank/rank_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1748bc13
--- /dev/null
+++ b/PROJECTS/intermediate/security-news-scraper/internal/rank/rank_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,106 @@
+// ©AngelaMos | 2026
+// rank_test.go
+
+package rank
+
+import (
+	"math"
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/CarterPerez-dev/nadezhda/internal/config"
+	"github.com/CarterPerez-dev/nadezhda/internal/store"
+)
+
+func f(v float64) *float64 { return &v }
+
+func TestScoreGoldenOrder(t *testing.T) {
+	cfg := config.Default().Rank
+
+	a := Signals{
+		AgeHours: 2, MaxCVSS: 9.8, KEV: true, MaxEPSS: 0.97,
+		ClusterSize: 5, ClusterAgeHours: 6, SourceWeight: 1.0, KeywordMatch: true,
+	}
+	b := Signals{
+		AgeHours: 120, MaxCVSS: 4.3, KEV: false, MaxEPSS: 0.02,
+		ClusterSize: 1, ClusterAgeHours: 0, SourceWeight: 0.6, KeywordMatch: false,
+	}
+
+	sa, sb := Score(a, cfg), Score(b, cfg)
+	if !(sa > sb) {
+		t.Fatalf("expected A (%.4f) to rank strictly above B (%.4f)", sa, sb)
+	}
+	if sa < 0.95 {
+		t.Errorf("A score = %.4f, want ~0.98", sa)
+	}
+	if sb > 0.20 {
+		t.Errorf("B score = %.4f, want ~0.14", sb)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestRecencyDecay(t *testing.T) {
+	if got := recency(0, 48); math.Abs(got-1.0) > 1e-9 {
+		t.Errorf("recency(0) = %v, want 1.0", got)
+	}
+	if got := recency(48, 48); math.Abs(got-0.5) > 1e-9 {
+		t.Errorf("recency(one half-life) = %v, want 0.5", got)
+	}
+	if got := recency(-5, 48); got != 1.0 {
+		t.Errorf("negative age should clamp to 1.0, got %v", got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestVelocity(t *testing.T) {
+	if v := velocity(1, 0, 0.5); v != 0 {
+		t.Errorf("size-1 velocity = %v, want 0", v)
+	}
+	if v := velocity(6, 12, 0.5); v != 1.0 {
+		t.Errorf("size-6 in 12h should saturate, got %v", v)
+	}
+	if v := velocity(3, 0, 0.5); v != 1.0 {
+		t.Errorf("burst (age<floor) should saturate, got %v", v)
+	}
+	if v := velocity(2, 100, 0.5); math.Abs(v-0.04) > 1e-9 {
+		t.Errorf("slow cluster velocity = %v, want 0.04", v)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestRankOrdersByScore(t *testing.T) {
+	now := time.Unix(1_000_000, 0)
+	hot := store.DigestCluster{
+		ClusterID: 1, Size: 4, FirstSeen: now.Unix() - 3600, LastSeen: now.Unix() - 60,
+		Articles: []store.DigestArticle{{SourceName: "a", SourceWeight: 1.0, PublishedAt: now.Unix() - 60}},
+		CVEs:     []store.DigestCVE{{ID: "CVE-2026-1", CVSSScore: f(9.9), EPSS: f(0.95), IsKEV: true}},
+	}
+	cold := store.DigestCluster{
+		ClusterID: 2, Size: 1, FirstSeen: now.Unix() - 500*3600, LastSeen: now.Unix() - 500*3600,
+		Articles: []store.DigestArticle{{SourceName: "b", SourceWeight: 0.5, PublishedAt: now.Unix() - 500*3600}},
+	}
+
+	scored := Rank([]store.DigestCluster{cold, hot}, config.Default().Rank, nil, now)
+	if scored[0].Cluster.ClusterID != 1 {
+		t.Errorf("hot KEV cluster should rank first, got cluster %d", scored[0].Cluster.ClusterID)
+	}
+	if !(scored[0].Score > scored[1].Score) {
+		t.Errorf("scores not descending: %.4f then %.4f", scored[0].Score, scored[1].Score)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestKeywordMatch(t *testing.T) {
+	c := store.DigestCluster{
+		Articles: []store.DigestArticle{{Title: "Fortinet FortiOS flaw exploited"}},
+		CVEs:     []store.DigestCVE{{ID: "CVE-2026-1"}},
+	}
+	if !matchesWatchlist(c, []string{"fortinet"}) {
+		t.Error("case-insensitive watchlist term should match title")
+	}
+	if !matchesWatchlist(c, []string{"CVE-2026-1"}) {
+		t.Error("watchlist should match against CVE ids")
+	}
+	if matchesWatchlist(c, []string{"cisco"}) {
+		t.Error("non-matching term should not match")
+	}
+	if matchesWatchlist(c, nil) {
+		t.Error("empty watchlist should not match")
+	}
+}
diff --git a/PROJECTS/intermediate/security-news-scraper/internal/store/digest_test.go b/PROJECTS/intermediate/security-news-scraper/internal/store/digest_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b6230eba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/PROJECTS/intermediate/security-news-scraper/internal/store/digest_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,110 @@
+// ©AngelaMos | 2026
+// digest_test.go
+
+package store
+
+import "testing"
+
+func TestDigestClustersAggregates(t *testing.T) {
+	s := openTemp(t)
+
+	src1, _ := s.UpsertSource(SourceInput{Name: "a", URL: "https://a/f", Type: "rss", Weight: 1.0, Enabled: true})
+	src2, _ := s.UpsertSource(SourceInput{Name: "b", URL: "https://b/f", Type: "rss", Weight: 0.8, Enabled: true})
+
+	a1, _ := s.InsertArticle(Article{SourceID: src1, CanonicalURL: "https://a/1", ContentHash: "c1", TitleHash: "t1", Title: "Story one", PublishedAt: 1000})
+	a2, _ := s.InsertArticle(Article{SourceID: src2, CanonicalURL: "https://b/1", ContentHash: "c2", TitleHash: "t2", Title: "Story two", PublishedAt: 2000})
+
+	if err := s.UpsertCVEStub("CVE-2026-1"); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	score := 9.8
+	if err := s.UpdateCVEEnrichment(CVE{ID: "CVE-2026-1", CVSSScore: &score, IsKEV: true, EnrichedAt: 1, EnrichStatus: EnrichStatusOK}); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	if err := s.LinkArticleCVE(a1, "CVE-2026-1"); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	if err := s.LinkArticleCVE(a2, "CVE-2026-1"); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	if err := s.ReplaceClusters([]ClusterRow{
+		{Key: "1", Members: []int64{a1, a2}, FirstSeen: 1000, LastSeen: 2000},
+	}); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	clusters, err := s.DigestClusters(0)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	if len(clusters) != 1 {
+		t.Fatalf("clusters = %d, want 1", len(clusters))
+	}
+	c := clusters[0]
+	if len(c.Articles) != 2 {
+		t.Errorf("articles = %d, want 2", len(c.Articles))
+	}
+	if len(c.CVEs) != 1 {
+		t.Fatalf("cves = %d, want 1 (deduped across both articles)", len(c.CVEs))
+	}
+	if !c.CVEs[0].IsKEV || c.CVEs[0].CVSSScore == nil || *c.CVEs[0].CVSSScore != 9.8 {
+		t.Errorf("cve signals not aggregated: %+v", c.CVEs[0])
+	}
+}
+
+func TestDigestClustersAttachToCorrectCluster(t *testing.T) {
+	s := openTemp(t)
+	src, _ := s.UpsertSource(SourceInput{Name: "a", URL: "https://a/f", Type: "rss", Weight: 1, Enabled: true})
+
+	a1, _ := s.InsertArticle(Article{SourceID: src, CanonicalURL: "https://a/1", ContentHash: "c1", TitleHash: "t1", Title: "one"})
+	a2, _ := s.InsertArticle(Article{SourceID: src, CanonicalURL: "https://a/2", ContentHash: "c2", TitleHash: "t2", Title: "two"})
+
+	for _, id := range []string{"CVE-2026-1", "CVE-2026-2"} {
+		if err := s.UpsertCVEStub(id); err != nil {
+			t.Fatal(err)
+		}
+	}
+	_ = s.LinkArticleCVE(a1, "CVE-2026-1")
+	_ = s.LinkArticleCVE(a2, "CVE-2026-2")
+
+	if err := s.ReplaceClusters([]ClusterRow{
+		{Key: "1", Members: []int64{a1}, FirstSeen: 1000, LastSeen: 1000},
+		{Key: "2", Members: []int64{a2}, FirstSeen: 2000, LastSeen: 2000},
+	}); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	clusters, err := s.DigestClusters(0)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	if len(clusters) != 2 {
+		t.Fatalf("clusters = %d, want 2", len(clusters))
+	}
+	byArticle := map[int64]DigestCluster{}
+	for _, c := range clusters {
+		if len(c.Articles) != 1 || len(c.CVEs) != 1 {
+			t.Fatalf("cluster %d: articles=%d cves=%d, want 1/1", c.ClusterID, len(c.Articles), len(c.CVEs))
+		}
+		byArticle[c.Articles[0].ID] = c
+	}
+	if byArticle[a1].CVEs[0].ID != "CVE-2026-1" || byArticle[a2].CVEs[0].ID != "CVE-2026-2" {
+		t.Error("CVEs attached to the wrong cluster")
+	}
+}
+
+func TestDigestClustersSinceFilter(t *testing.T) {
+	s := openTemp(t)
+	src, _ := s.UpsertSource(SourceInput{Name: "a", URL: "https://a/f", Type: "rss", Weight: 1, Enabled: true})
+	a1, _ := s.InsertArticle(Article{SourceID: src, CanonicalURL: "https://a/1", ContentHash: "c1", TitleHash: "t1", Title: "old"})
+	if err := s.ReplaceClusters([]ClusterRow{{Key: "1", Members: []int64{a1}, FirstSeen: 500, LastSeen: 500}}); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	if got, _ := s.DigestClusters(1000); len(got) != 0 {
+		t.Errorf("cluster with last_seen 500 should be excluded by since=1000, got %d", len(got))
+	}
+	if got, _ := s.DigestClusters(0); len(got) != 1 {
+		t.Errorf("since=0 should include it, got %d", len(got))
+	}
+}
diff --git a/PROJECTS/intermediate/security-news-scraper/internal/store/store.go b/PROJECTS/intermediate/security-news-scraper/internal/store/store.go
index b65e681e..e28bb698 100644
--- a/PROJECTS/intermediate/security-news-scraper/internal/store/store.go
+++ b/PROJECTS/intermediate/security-news-scraper/internal/store/store.go
@@ -295,6 +295,122 @@ func (s *Store) ArticlesForCVE(id string) ([]ArticleSummary, error) {
 	return scanArticleSummaries(rows)
 }
 
+type DigestArticle struct {
+	ID           int64
+	SourceName   string
+	SourceWeight float64
+	Title        string
+	CanonicalURL string
+	PublishedAt  int64
+}
+
+type DigestCVE struct {
+	ID        string
+	CVSSScore *float64
+	EPSS      *float64
+	IsKEV     bool
+}
+
+type DigestCluster struct {
+	ClusterID int64
+	Key       string
+	Size      int
+	FirstSeen int64
+	LastSeen  int64
+	Articles  []DigestArticle
+	CVEs      []DigestCVE
+}
+
+func (s *Store) DigestClusters(since int64) ([]DigestCluster, error) {
+	byID, order, err := s.digestClusterRows(since)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	if err := s.digestAttachArticles(byID); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	if err := s.digestAttachCVEs(byID); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	out := make([]DigestCluster, 0, len(order))
+	for _, id := range order {
+		out = append(out, *byID[id])
+	}
+	return out, nil
+}
+
+func (s *Store) digestClusterRows(since int64) (map[int64]*DigestCluster, []int64, error) {
+	rows, err := s.db.Query(`
+		SELECT id, cluster_key, size, first_seen, last_seen
+		FROM clusters WHERE last_seen >= ? ORDER BY id`, since)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("digest clusters: %w", err)
+	}
+	defer rows.Close()
+	byID := make(map[int64]*DigestCluster)
+	var order []int64
+	for rows.Next() {
+		var dc DigestCluster
+		if err := rows.Scan(&dc.ClusterID, &dc.Key, &dc.Size, &dc.FirstSeen, &dc.LastSeen); err != nil {
+			return nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("digest clusters: scan: %w", err)
+		}
+		clone := dc
+		byID[dc.ClusterID] = &clone
+		order = append(order, dc.ClusterID)
+	}
+	return byID, order, rows.Err()
+}
+
+func (s *Store) digestAttachArticles(byID map[int64]*DigestCluster) error {
+	rows, err := s.db.Query(`
+		SELECT cm.cluster_id, a.id, s.name, s.weight, a.title, a.canonical_url, a.published_at
+		FROM cluster_members cm
+		JOIN articles a ON a.id = cm.article_id
+		JOIN sources s ON s.id = a.source_id
+		ORDER BY cm.cluster_id, a.id`)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("digest articles: %w", err)
+	}
+	defer rows.Close()
+	for rows.Next() {
+		var clusterID int64
+		var a DigestArticle
+		if err := rows.Scan(&clusterID, &a.ID, &a.SourceName, &a.SourceWeight, &a.Title, &a.CanonicalURL, &a.PublishedAt); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("digest articles: scan: %w", err)
+		}
+		if dc, ok := byID[clusterID]; ok {
+			dc.Articles = append(dc.Articles, a)
+		}
+	}
+	return rows.Err()
+}
+
+func (s *Store) digestAttachCVEs(byID map[int64]*DigestCluster) error {
+	rows, err := s.db.Query(`
+		SELECT DISTINCT cm.cluster_id, c.id, c.cvss_score, c.epss, c.is_kev
+		FROM cluster_members cm
+		JOIN article_cves ac ON ac.article_id = cm.article_id
+		JOIN cves c ON c.id = ac.cve_id
+		ORDER BY cm.cluster_id, c.id`)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("digest cves: %w", err)
+	}
+	defer rows.Close()
+	for rows.Next() {
+		var clusterID int64
+		var v DigestCVE
+		var isKEV int
+		if err := rows.Scan(&clusterID, &v.ID, &v.CVSSScore, &v.EPSS, &isKEV); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("digest cves: scan: %w", err)
+		}
+		v.IsKEV = isKEV != 0
+		if dc, ok := byID[clusterID]; ok {
+			dc.CVEs = append(dc.CVEs, v)
+		}
+	}
+	return rows.Err()
+}
+
 func (s *Store) UpsertCVEStub(id string) error {
 	_, err := s.db.Exec(`INSERT INTO cves (id) VALUES (?) ON CONFLICT(id) DO NOTHING`, id)
 	if err != nil {