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“It is a virus for which humanity has no cure,” Noah tells his former colleague, implying the mass hysteria caused by the confirmation of aliens will only drive us closer to ruin.

From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026

This prospect has caused alarm at Switzerland's business association, Economiesuisse.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

"We tried to resolve the conservation issues affecting these wall paintings, caused by their long and rather troubled conservation history over the centuries," Pintus said.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Marcel Duchamp’s entry to the New York City art scene caused an eruption of outrage—exactly as he had hoped.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Since this isn’t our normal route, I don’t usually see the building that has caused all this drama in Davey.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold