app/Enums/ApprovalStatusEnum.php

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Enums;
+
+enum ApprovalStatusEnum: string
+{
+    case PENDING = 'pending';
+    case APPROVED = 'approved';
+    case REJECTED = 'rejected';
+}

app/Enums/NotificationSeverityEnum.php

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Enums;
+
+enum NotificationSeverityEnum: string
+{
+    case INFO = 'info';
+    case WARNING = 'warning';
+    case ERROR = 'error';
+}

app/Enums/NotificationTypeEnum.php

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Enums;
+
+enum NotificationTypeEnum: string
+{
+    case GENERAL = 'general';
+    case FEED_STALE = 'feed_stale';
+    case PUBLISH_FAILED = 'publish_failed';
+    case CREDENTIAL_EXPIRED = 'credential_expired';
+
+    public function label(): string
+    {
+        return match ($this) {
+            self::GENERAL => 'General',
+            self::FEED_STALE => 'Feed Stale',
+            self::PUBLISH_FAILED => 'Publish Failed',
+            self::CREDENTIAL_EXPIRED => 'Credential Expired',
+        };
+    }
+}

app/Enums/PublishStatusEnum.php

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Enums;
+
+enum PublishStatusEnum: string
+{
+    case UNPUBLISHED = 'unpublished';
+    case PUBLISHING = 'publishing';
+    case PUBLISHED = 'published';
+    case ERROR = 'error';
+}

app/Events/RouteArticleApproved.php

@@ -2,16 +2,13 @@
 
 namespace App\Events;
 
-use App\Models\Article;
+use App\Models\RouteArticle;
 use Illuminate\Foundation\Events\Dispatchable;
 use Illuminate\Queue\SerializesModels;
 
-class ArticleApproved
+class RouteArticleApproved
 {
     use Dispatchable, SerializesModels;
 
-    public function __construct(public Article $article)
-    {
-        //
-    }
+    public function __construct(public RouteArticle $routeArticle) {}
 }

app/Http/Controllers/Api/V1/ArticlesController.php

@@ -40,40 +40,6 @@ public function index(Request $request): JsonResponse
         ]);
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Approve an article
-     */
-    public function approve(Article $article): JsonResponse
-    {
-        try {
-            $article->approve('manual');
-
-            return $this->sendResponse(
-                new ArticleResource($article->fresh(['feed', 'articlePublication'])),
-                'Article approved and queued for publishing.'
-            );
-        } catch (Exception $e) {
-            return $this->sendError('Failed to approve article: '.$e->getMessage(), [], 500);
-        }
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Reject an article
-     */
-    public function reject(Article $article): JsonResponse
-    {
-        try {
-            $article->reject('manual');
-
-            return $this->sendResponse(
-                new ArticleResource($article->fresh(['feed', 'articlePublication'])),
-                'Article rejected.'
-            );
-        } catch (Exception $e) {
-            return $this->sendError('Failed to reject article: '.$e->getMessage(), [], 500);
-        }
-    }
-
     /**
      * Manually refresh articles from all active feeds
      */

app/Http/Controllers/Api/V1/RouteArticlesController.php

@@ -0,0 +1,101 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Http\Controllers\Api\V1;
+
+use App\Enums\ApprovalStatusEnum;
+use App\Http\Resources\RouteArticleResource;
+use App\Models\RouteArticle;
+use Exception;
+use Illuminate\Http\JsonResponse;
+use Illuminate\Http\Request;
+
+class RouteArticlesController extends BaseController
+{
+    public function index(Request $request): JsonResponse
+    {
+        $perPage = min($request->get('per_page', 15), 100);
+
+        $query = RouteArticle::with(['article.feed', 'feed', 'platformChannel'])
+            ->orderBy('created_at', 'desc');
+
+        if ($request->has('status')) {
+            $status = ApprovalStatusEnum::tryFrom($request->get('status'));
+            if ($status) {
+                $query->where('approval_status', $status);
+            }
+        }
+
+        $routeArticles = $query->paginate($perPage);
+
+        return $this->sendResponse([
+            'route_articles' => RouteArticleResource::collection($routeArticles->items()),
+            'pagination' => [
+                'current_page' => $routeArticles->currentPage(),
+                'last_page' => $routeArticles->lastPage(),
+                'per_page' => $routeArticles->perPage(),
+                'total' => $routeArticles->total(),
+                'from' => $routeArticles->firstItem(),
+                'to' => $routeArticles->lastItem(),
+            ],
+        ]);
+    }
+
+    public function approve(RouteArticle $routeArticle): JsonResponse
+    {
+        try {
+            $routeArticle->approve();
+
+            return $this->sendResponse(
+                new RouteArticleResource($routeArticle->fresh(['article.feed', 'feed', 'platformChannel'])),
+                'Route article approved and queued for publishing.'
+            );
+        } catch (Exception $e) {
+            return $this->sendError('Failed to approve route article: '.$e->getMessage(), [], 500);
+        }
+    }
+
+    public function reject(RouteArticle $routeArticle): JsonResponse
+    {
+        try {
+            $routeArticle->reject();
+
+            return $this->sendResponse(
+                new RouteArticleResource($routeArticle->fresh(['article.feed', 'feed', 'platformChannel'])),
+                'Route article rejected.'
+            );
+        } catch (Exception $e) {
+            return $this->sendError('Failed to reject route article: '.$e->getMessage(), [], 500);
+        }
+    }
+
+    public function restore(RouteArticle $routeArticle): JsonResponse
+    {
+        try {
+            $routeArticle->update(['approval_status' => ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING]);
+
+            return $this->sendResponse(
+                new RouteArticleResource($routeArticle->fresh(['article.feed', 'feed', 'platformChannel'])),
+                'Route article restored to pending.'
+            );
+        } catch (Exception $e) {
+            return $this->sendError('Failed to restore route article: '.$e->getMessage(), [], 500);
+        }
+    }
+
+    public function clear(): JsonResponse
+    {
+        try {
+            $count = RouteArticle::where('approval_status', ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING)->count();
+
+            RouteArticle::where('approval_status', ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING)
+                ->update(['approval_status' => ApprovalStatusEnum::REJECTED]);
+
+            return $this->sendResponse(
+                ['rejected_count' => $count],
+                "Rejected {$count} pending route articles."
+            );
+        } catch (Exception $e) {
+            return $this->sendError('Failed to clear pending route articles: '.$e->getMessage(), [], 500);
+        }
+    }
+}

app/Http/Controllers/Auth/NewPasswordController.php

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Password;
 use Illuminate\Support\Str;
 use Illuminate\Validation\Rules;
+use Illuminate\Validation\ValidationException;
 use Illuminate\View\View;
 
 class NewPasswordController extends Controller
@@ -26,7 +27,7 @@ public function create(Request $request): View
     /**
      * Handle an incoming new password request.
      *
-     * @throws \Illuminate\Validation\ValidationException
+     * @throws ValidationException
      */
     public function store(Request $request): RedirectResponse
     {

app/Http/Controllers/Auth/PasswordResetLinkController.php

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 use Illuminate\Http\RedirectResponse;
 use Illuminate\Http\Request;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Password;
+use Illuminate\Validation\ValidationException;
 use Illuminate\View\View;
 
 class PasswordResetLinkController extends Controller
@@ -21,7 +22,7 @@ public function create(): View
     /**
      * Handle an incoming password reset link request.
      *
-     * @throws \Illuminate\Validation\ValidationException
+     * @throws ValidationException
      */
     public function store(Request $request): RedirectResponse
     {

app/Http/Controllers/Auth/RegisteredUserController.php

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Auth;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Hash;
 use Illuminate\Validation\Rules;
+use Illuminate\Validation\ValidationException;
 use Illuminate\View\View;
 
 class RegisteredUserController extends Controller
@@ -25,7 +26,7 @@ public function create(): View
     /**
      * Handle an incoming registration request.
      *
-     * @throws \Illuminate\Validation\ValidationException
+     * @throws ValidationException
      */
     public function store(Request $request): RedirectResponse
     {

app/Http/Middleware/HandleAppearance.php

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ class HandleAppearance
     /**
      * Handle an incoming request.
      *
-     * @param  \Closure(\Illuminate\Http\Request): (\Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\Response)  $next
+     * @param  Closure(Request): (Response)  $next
      */
     public function handle(Request $request, Closure $next): Response
     {

app/Http/Requests/Auth/LoginRequest.php

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 namespace App\Http\Requests\Auth;
 
 use Illuminate\Auth\Events\Lockout;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\Validation\ValidationRule;
 use Illuminate\Foundation\Http\FormRequest;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Auth;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\RateLimiter;
@@ -22,7 +23,7 @@ public function authorize(): bool
     /**
      * Get the validation rules that apply to the request.
      *
-     * @return array<string, \Illuminate\Contracts\Validation\ValidationRule|array<mixed>|string>
+     * @return array<string, ValidationRule|array<mixed>|string>
      */
     public function rules(): array
     {
@@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ public function rules(): array
     /**
      * Attempt to authenticate the request's credentials.
      *
-     * @throws \Illuminate\Validation\ValidationException
+     * @throws ValidationException
      */
     public function authenticate(): void
     {
@@ -55,7 +56,7 @@ public function authenticate(): void
     /**
      * Ensure the login request is not rate limited.
      *
-     * @throws \Illuminate\Validation\ValidationException
+     * @throws ValidationException
      */
     public function ensureIsNotRateLimited(): void
     {

app/Http/Requests/ProfileUpdateRequest.php

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 namespace App\Http\Requests;
 
 use App\Models\User;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\Validation\ValidationRule;
 use Illuminate\Foundation\Http\FormRequest;
 use Illuminate\Validation\Rule;
 
@@ -11,7 +12,7 @@ class ProfileUpdateRequest extends FormRequest
     /**
      * Get the validation rules that apply to the request.
      *
-     * @return array<string, \Illuminate\Contracts\Validation\ValidationRule|array<mixed>|string>
+     * @return array<string, ValidationRule|array<mixed>|string>
      */
     public function rules(): array
     {

app/Http/Resources/ArticlePublicationResource.php

@@ -2,11 +2,12 @@
 
 namespace App\Http\Resources;
 
+use App\Models\ArticlePublication;
 use Illuminate\Http\Request;
 use Illuminate\Http\Resources\Json\JsonResource;
 
 /**
- * @mixin \App\Models\ArticlePublication
+ * @mixin ArticlePublication
  */
 class ArticlePublicationResource extends JsonResource
 {

app/Http/Resources/ArticleResource.php

@@ -2,11 +2,12 @@
 
 namespace App\Http\Resources;
 
+use App\Models\Article;
 use Illuminate\Http\Request;
 use Illuminate\Http\Resources\Json\JsonResource;
 
 /**
- * @mixin \App\Models\Article
+ * @mixin Article
  */
 class ArticleResource extends JsonResource
 {
@@ -21,9 +22,6 @@ public function toArray(Request $request): array
             'url' => $this->url,
             'title' => $this->title,
             'description' => $this->description,
-            'is_valid' => $this->is_valid,
-            'approval_status' => $this->approval_status,
-            'publish_status' => $this->publish_status,
             'validated_at' => $this->validated_at?->toISOString(),
             'is_published' => $this->relationLoaded('articlePublication') && $this->articlePublication !== null,
             'created_at' => $this->created_at->toISOString(),

app/Http/Resources/FeedResource.php

@@ -2,11 +2,12 @@
 
 namespace App\Http\Resources;
 
+use App\Models\Feed;
 use Illuminate\Http\Request;
 use Illuminate\Http\Resources\Json\JsonResource;
 
 /**
- * @mixin \App\Models\Feed
+ * @mixin Feed
  */
 class FeedResource extends JsonResource
 {

app/Http/Resources/PlatformAccountResource.php

@@ -2,14 +2,15 @@
 
 namespace App\Http\Resources;
 
+use App\Models\PlatformAccount;
 use Illuminate\Http\Request;
 use Illuminate\Http\Resources\Json\JsonResource;
 
 /**
- * @mixin \App\Models\PlatformAccount
+ * @mixin PlatformAccount
  */
 /**
- * @mixin \App\Models\PlatformAccount
+ * @mixin PlatformAccount
  */
 class PlatformAccountResource extends JsonResource
 {

app/Http/Resources/PlatformChannelResource.php

@@ -2,11 +2,12 @@
 
 namespace App\Http\Resources;
 
+use App\Models\PlatformChannel;
 use Illuminate\Http\Request;
 use Illuminate\Http\Resources\Json\JsonResource;
 
 /**
- * @mixin \App\Models\PlatformChannel
+ * @mixin PlatformChannel
  */
 class PlatformChannelResource extends JsonResource
 {

app/Http/Resources/PlatformInstanceResource.php

@@ -2,11 +2,12 @@
 
 namespace App\Http\Resources;
 
+use App\Models\PlatformInstance;
 use Illuminate\Http\Request;
 use Illuminate\Http\Resources\Json\JsonResource;
 
 /**
- * @mixin \App\Models\PlatformInstance
+ * @mixin PlatformInstance
  */
 class PlatformInstanceResource extends JsonResource
 {

app/Http/Resources/RouteArticleResource.php

@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Http\Resources;
+
+use App\Models\RouteArticle;
+use Illuminate\Http\Request;
+use Illuminate\Http\Resources\Json\JsonResource;
+
+/**
+ * @mixin RouteArticle
+ */
+class RouteArticleResource extends JsonResource
+{
+    /**
+     * @return array<string, mixed>
+     */
+    public function toArray(Request $request): array
+    {
+        return [
+            'id' => $this->id,
+            'feed_id' => $this->feed_id,
+            'platform_channel_id' => $this->platform_channel_id,
+            'article_id' => $this->article_id,
+            'approval_status' => $this->approval_status->value,
+            'publish_status' => $this->publish_status->value,
+            'validated_at' => $this->validated_at?->toISOString(),
+            'created_at' => $this->created_at->toISOString(),
+            'updated_at' => $this->updated_at->toISOString(),
+            'article' => [
+                'id' => $this->article->id,
+                'title' => $this->article->title,
+                'url' => $this->article->url,
+                'description' => $this->article->description,
+                'feed_name' => $this->article->feed->name,
+            ],
+            'route_name' => $this->feed->name.' → '.$this->platformChannel->name,
+        ];
+    }
+}

app/Http/Resources/RouteResource.php

@@ -2,11 +2,12 @@
 
 namespace App\Http\Resources;
 
+use App\Models\Route;
 use Illuminate\Http\Request;
 use Illuminate\Http\Resources\Json\JsonResource;
 
 /**
- * @mixin \App\Models\Route
+ * @mixin Route
  */
 class RouteResource extends JsonResource
 {

app/Jobs/CheckFeedStalenessJob.php

@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Jobs;
+
+use App\Enums\NotificationSeverityEnum;
+use App\Enums\NotificationTypeEnum;
+use App\Models\Feed;
+use App\Models\Notification;
+use App\Models\Setting;
+use App\Services\Notification\NotificationService;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\Queue\ShouldQueue;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Queue\Queueable;
+
+class CheckFeedStalenessJob implements ShouldQueue
+{
+    use Queueable;
+
+    public function handle(NotificationService $notificationService): void
+    {
+        $thresholdHours = Setting::getFeedStalenessThreshold();
+
+        if ($thresholdHours === 0) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        $staleFeeds = Feed::stale($thresholdHours)->get();
+
+        foreach ($staleFeeds as $feed) {
+            $alreadyNotified = Notification::query()
+                ->where('type', NotificationTypeEnum::FEED_STALE)
+                ->where('notifiable_type', $feed->getMorphClass())
+                ->where('notifiable_id', $feed->getKey())
+                ->unread()
+                ->exists();
+
+            if ($alreadyNotified) {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            $notificationService->send(
+                type: NotificationTypeEnum::FEED_STALE,
+                severity: NotificationSeverityEnum::WARNING,
+                title: "Feed \"{$feed->name}\" is stale",
+                message: $feed->last_fetched_at
+                    ? "Last fetched {$feed->last_fetched_at->diffForHumans()}. Threshold is {$thresholdHours} hours."
+                    : "This feed has never been fetched. Threshold is {$thresholdHours} hours.",
+                notifiable: $feed,
+            );
+        }
+    }
+}

app/Jobs/CleanupArticlesJob.php

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Jobs;
+
+use App\Enums\ApprovalStatusEnum;
+use App\Models\Article;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\Queue\ShouldQueue;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Queue\Queueable;
+
+class CleanupArticlesJob implements ShouldQueue
+{
+    use Queueable;
+
+    private const RETENTION_DAYS = 30;
+
+    public function handle(): void
+    {
+        Article::where('created_at', '<', now()->subDays(self::RETENTION_DAYS))
+            ->whereDoesntHave('routeArticles', fn ($q) => $q->whereIn('approval_status', [
+                ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING,
+                ApprovalStatusEnum::APPROVED,
+            ]))
+            ->delete();
+    }
+}

app/Jobs/PublishNextArticleJob.php

@@ -2,13 +2,18 @@
 
 namespace App\Jobs;
 
+use App\Enums\ApprovalStatusEnum;
 use App\Enums\LogLevelEnum;
+use App\Enums\NotificationSeverityEnum;
+use App\Enums\NotificationTypeEnum;
+use App\Enums\PublishStatusEnum;
 use App\Events\ActionPerformed;
 use App\Exceptions\PublishException;
-use App\Models\Article;
 use App\Models\ArticlePublication;
+use App\Models\RouteArticle;
 use App\Models\Setting;
 use App\Services\Article\ArticleFetcher;
+use App\Services\Notification\NotificationService;
 use App\Services\Publishing\ArticlePublishingService;
 use Illuminate\Contracts\Queue\ShouldBeUnique;
 use Illuminate\Contracts\Queue\ShouldQueue;
@@ -33,7 +38,7 @@ public function __construct()
      *
      * @throws PublishException
      */
-    public function handle(ArticleFetcher $articleFetcher, ArticlePublishingService $publishingService): void
+    public function handle(ArticleFetcher $articleFetcher, ArticlePublishingService $publishingService, NotificationService $notificationService): void
     {
         $interval = Setting::getArticlePublishingInterval();
 
@@ -45,39 +50,73 @@ public function handle(ArticleFetcher $articleFetcher, ArticlePublishingService
             }
         }
 
-        // Get the oldest approved article that hasn't been published yet
-        $article = Article::where('approval_status', 'approved')
-            ->whereDoesntHave('articlePublication')
-            ->oldest('created_at')
+        // Get the oldest approved route_article that hasn't been published to its channel yet
+        $routeArticle = RouteArticle::where('approval_status', ApprovalStatusEnum::APPROVED)
+            ->whereDoesntHave('article.articlePublications', function ($query) {
+                $query->whereColumn('article_publications.platform_channel_id', 'route_articles.platform_channel_id');
+            })
+            ->oldest('route_articles.created_at')
+            ->with(['article', 'platformChannel.platformInstance', 'platformChannel.activePlatformAccounts'])
             ->first();
 
-        if (! $article) {
+        if (! $routeArticle) {
             return;
         }
 
+        $article = $routeArticle->article;
+
         ActionPerformed::dispatch('Publishing next article from scheduled job', LogLevelEnum::INFO, [
             'article_id' => $article->id,
             'title' => $article->title,
             'url' => $article->url,
-            'created_at' => $article->created_at,
+            'route' => $routeArticle->feed_id.'-'.$routeArticle->platform_channel_id,
         ]);
 
-        // Fetch article data
-        $extractedData = $articleFetcher->fetchArticleData($article);
+        $routeArticle->update(['publish_status' => PublishStatusEnum::PUBLISHING]);
 
         try {
-            $publishingService->publishToRoutedChannels($article, $extractedData);
+            $extractedData = $articleFetcher->fetchArticleData($article);
+            $publication = $publishingService->publishRouteArticle($routeArticle, $extractedData);
 
-            ActionPerformed::dispatch('Successfully published article', LogLevelEnum::INFO, [
-                'article_id' => $article->id,
-                'title' => $article->title,
-            ]);
+            if ($publication) {
+                $routeArticle->update(['publish_status' => PublishStatusEnum::PUBLISHED]);
+
+                ActionPerformed::dispatch('Successfully published article', LogLevelEnum::INFO, [
+                    'article_id' => $article->id,
+                    'title' => $article->title,
+                ]);
+            } else {
+                $routeArticle->update(['publish_status' => PublishStatusEnum::ERROR]);
+
+                ActionPerformed::dispatch('No publication created for article', LogLevelEnum::WARNING, [
+                    'article_id' => $article->id,
+                    'title' => $article->title,
+                ]);
+
+                $notificationService->send(
+                    NotificationTypeEnum::PUBLISH_FAILED,
+                    NotificationSeverityEnum::WARNING,
+                    "Publish failed: {$article->title}",
+                    'No publication was created for this article. Check channel routing configuration.',
+                    $article,
+                );
+            }
         } catch (PublishException $e) {
+            $routeArticle->update(['publish_status' => PublishStatusEnum::ERROR]);
+
             ActionPerformed::dispatch('Failed to publish article', LogLevelEnum::ERROR, [
                 'article_id' => $article->id,
                 'error' => $e->getMessage(),
             ]);
 
+            $notificationService->send(
+                NotificationTypeEnum::PUBLISH_FAILED,
+                NotificationSeverityEnum::ERROR,
+                "Publish failed: {$article->title}",
+                $e->getMessage(),
+                $article,
+            );
+
             throw $e;
         }
     }

app/Listeners/PublishApprovedArticleListener.php

@@ -3,9 +3,13 @@
 namespace App\Listeners;
 
 use App\Enums\LogLevelEnum;
+use App\Enums\NotificationSeverityEnum;
+use App\Enums\NotificationTypeEnum;
+use App\Enums\PublishStatusEnum;
 use App\Events\ActionPerformed;
-use App\Events\ArticleApproved;
+use App\Events\RouteArticleApproved;
 use App\Services\Article\ArticleFetcher;
+use App\Services\Notification\NotificationService;
 use App\Services\Publishing\ArticlePublishingService;
 use Exception;
 use Illuminate\Contracts\Queue\ShouldQueue;
@@ -16,51 +20,67 @@ class PublishApprovedArticleListener implements ShouldQueue
 
     public function __construct(
         private ArticleFetcher $articleFetcher,
-        private ArticlePublishingService $publishingService
+        private ArticlePublishingService $publishingService,
+        private NotificationService $notificationService,
     ) {}
 
-    public function handle(ArticleApproved $event): void
+    public function handle(RouteArticleApproved $event): void
     {
-        $article = $event->article->fresh();
+        $routeArticle = $event->routeArticle;
+        $article = $routeArticle->article;
 
-        // Skip if already published
-        if ($article->articlePublication()->exists()) {
+        // Skip if already published to this channel
+        if ($article->articlePublications()
+            ->where('platform_channel_id', $routeArticle->platform_channel_id)
+            ->exists()
+        ) {
             return;
         }
 
-        // Skip if not approved (safety check)
-        if (! $article->isApproved()) {
-            return;
-        }
-
-        $article->update(['publish_status' => 'publishing']);
+        $routeArticle->update(['publish_status' => PublishStatusEnum::PUBLISHING]);
 
         try {
             $extractedData = $this->articleFetcher->fetchArticleData($article);
-            $publications = $this->publishingService->publishToRoutedChannels($article, $extractedData);
+            $publication = $this->publishingService->publishRouteArticle($routeArticle, $extractedData);
 
-            if ($publications->isNotEmpty()) {
-                $article->update(['publish_status' => 'published']);
+            if ($publication) {
+                $routeArticle->update(['publish_status' => PublishStatusEnum::PUBLISHED]);
 
                 ActionPerformed::dispatch('Published approved article', LogLevelEnum::INFO, [
                     'article_id' => $article->id,
                     'title' => $article->title,
                 ]);
             } else {
-                $article->update(['publish_status' => 'error']);
+                $routeArticle->update(['publish_status' => PublishStatusEnum::ERROR]);
 
-                ActionPerformed::dispatch('No publications created for approved article', LogLevelEnum::WARNING, [
+                ActionPerformed::dispatch('No publication created for approved article', LogLevelEnum::WARNING, [
                     'article_id' => $article->id,
                     'title' => $article->title,
                 ]);
+
+                $this->notificationService->send(
+                    NotificationTypeEnum::PUBLISH_FAILED,
+                    NotificationSeverityEnum::WARNING,
+                    "Publish failed: {$article->title}",
+                    'No publication was created for this article. Check channel routing configuration.',
+                    $article,
+                );
             }
         } catch (Exception $e) {
-            $article->update(['publish_status' => 'error']);
+            $routeArticle->update(['publish_status' => PublishStatusEnum::ERROR]);
 
             ActionPerformed::dispatch('Failed to publish approved article', LogLevelEnum::ERROR, [
                 'article_id' => $article->id,
                 'error' => $e->getMessage(),
             ]);
+
+            $this->notificationService->send(
+                NotificationTypeEnum::PUBLISH_FAILED,
+                NotificationSeverityEnum::ERROR,
+                "Publish failed: {$article->title}",
+                $e->getMessage(),
+                $article,
+            );
         }
     }
 }

app/Listeners/ValidateArticleListener.php

@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 use App\Enums\LogLevelEnum;
 use App\Events\ActionPerformed;
 use App\Events\NewArticleFetched;
-use App\Models\Setting;
 use App\Services\Article\ValidationService;
 use Exception;
 use Illuminate\Contracts\Queue\ShouldQueue;
@@ -26,38 +25,18 @@ public function handle(NewArticleFetched $event): void
             return;
         }
 
-        // Only validate articles that are still pending
-        if (! $article->isPending()) {
-            return;
-        }
-
         // Skip if already has publication (prevents duplicate processing)
         if ($article->articlePublication()->exists()) {
             return;
         }
 
         try {
-            $article = $this->validationService->validate($article);
+            $this->validationService->validate($article);
         } catch (Exception $e) {
             ActionPerformed::dispatch('Article validation failed', LogLevelEnum::ERROR, [
                 'article_id' => $article->id,
                 'error' => $e->getMessage(),
             ]);
-
-            return;
-        }
-
-        if ($article->isValid()) {
-            // Double-check publication doesn't exist (race condition protection)
-            if ($article->articlePublication()->exists()) {
-                return;
-            }
-
-            // If approvals are enabled, article waits for manual approval.
-            // If approvals are disabled, auto-approve and publish.
-            if (! Setting::isPublishingApprovalsEnabled()) {
-                $article->approve();
-            }
         }
     }
 }

app/Livewire/Articles.php

@@ -2,9 +2,10 @@
 
 namespace App\Livewire;
 
+use App\Enums\ApprovalStatusEnum;
 use App\Jobs\ArticleDiscoveryJob;
-use App\Models\Article;
-use App\Models\Setting;
+use App\Models\RouteArticle;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\View\View;
 use Livewire\Component;
 use Livewire\WithPagination;
 
@@ -12,22 +13,44 @@ class Articles extends Component
 {
     use WithPagination;
 
+    public string $tab = 'pending';
+
+    public string $search = '';
+
     public bool $isRefreshing = false;
 
-    public function approve(int $articleId): void
+    public function setTab(string $tab): void
     {
-        $article = Article::findOrFail($articleId);
-        $article->approve();
-
-        $this->dispatch('article-updated');
+        $this->tab = $tab;
+        $this->search = '';
+        $this->resetPage();
     }
 
-    public function reject(int $articleId): void
+    public function updatedSearch(): void
     {
-        $article = Article::findOrFail($articleId);
-        $article->reject();
+        $this->resetPage();
+    }
 
-        $this->dispatch('article-updated');
+    public function approve(int $routeArticleId): void
+    {
+        RouteArticle::findOrFail($routeArticleId)->approve();
+    }
+
+    public function reject(int $routeArticleId): void
+    {
+        RouteArticle::findOrFail($routeArticleId)->reject();
+    }
+
+    public function restore(int $routeArticleId): void
+    {
+        $routeArticle = RouteArticle::findOrFail($routeArticleId);
+        $routeArticle->update(['approval_status' => ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING]);
+    }
+
+    public function clear(): void
+    {
+        RouteArticle::where('approval_status', ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING)
+            ->update(['approval_status' => ApprovalStatusEnum::REJECTED]);
     }
 
     public function refresh(): void
@@ -39,17 +62,28 @@ public function refresh(): void
         $this->dispatch('refresh-started');
     }
 
-    public function render(): \Illuminate\Contracts\View\View
+    public function render(): View
     {
-        $articles = Article::with(['feed', 'articlePublication'])
-            ->orderBy('created_at', 'desc')
-            ->paginate(15);
+        $query = RouteArticle::with(['article.feed', 'feed', 'platformChannel'])
+            ->orderBy('created_at', 'desc');
 
-        $approvalsEnabled = Setting::isPublishingApprovalsEnabled();
+        if ($this->tab === 'pending') {
+            $query->where('approval_status', ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING);
+        } elseif ($this->search !== '') {
+            $search = $this->search;
+            $query->whereHas('article', function ($q) use ($search) {
+                $q->where('title', 'like', "%{$search}%")
+                    ->orWhere('description', 'like', "%{$search}%");
+            });
+        }
+
+        $routeArticles = $query->paginate(15);
+
+        $pendingCount = RouteArticle::where('approval_status', ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING)->count();
 
         return view('livewire.articles', [
-            'articles' => $articles,
-            'approvalsEnabled' => $approvalsEnabled,
+            'routeArticles' => $routeArticles,
+            'pendingCount' => $pendingCount,
         ])->layout('layouts.app');
     }
 }

app/Livewire/Channels.php

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 use App\Models\PlatformAccount;
 use App\Models\PlatformChannel;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\View\View;
 use Livewire\Component;
 
 class Channels extends Component
@@ -51,7 +52,7 @@ public function detachAccount(int $channelId, int $accountId): void
         $channel->platformAccounts()->detach($accountId);
     }
 
-    public function render(): \Illuminate\Contracts\View\View
+    public function render(): View
     {
         $channels = PlatformChannel::with(['platformInstance', 'platformAccounts'])->orderBy('name')->get();
         $allAccounts = PlatformAccount::where('is_active', true)->get();

app/Livewire/Dashboard.php

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 namespace App\Livewire;
 
 use App\Services\DashboardStatsService;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\View\View;
 use Livewire\Component;
 
 class Dashboard extends Component
@@ -19,7 +20,7 @@ public function setPeriod(string $period): void
         $this->period = $period;
     }
 
-    public function render(): \Illuminate\Contracts\View\View
+    public function render(): View
     {
         $service = app(DashboardStatsService::class);
 

app/Livewire/Feeds.php

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 namespace App\Livewire;
 
 use App\Models\Feed;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\View\View;
 use Livewire\Component;
 
 class Feeds extends Component
@@ -14,7 +15,7 @@ public function toggle(int $feedId): void
         $feed->save();
     }
 
-    public function render(): \Illuminate\Contracts\View\View
+    public function render(): View
     {
         $feeds = Feed::orderBy('name')->get();
 

app/Livewire/NotificationBell.php

@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Livewire;
+
+use App\Models\Notification;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\View\View;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Collection;
+use Livewire\Attributes\Computed;
+use Livewire\Component;
+
+class NotificationBell extends Component
+{
+    public function markAsRead(int $id): void
+    {
+        Notification::findOrFail($id)->markAsRead();
+    }
+
+    public function markAllAsRead(): void
+    {
+        Notification::markAllAsRead();
+    }
+
+    #[Computed]
+    public function unreadCount(): int
+    {
+        return Notification::unread()->count();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return Collection<int, Notification>
+     */
+    #[Computed]
+    public function notifications(): Collection
+    {
+        return Notification::recent()->get();
+    }
+
+    public function render(): View
+    {
+        return view('livewire.notification-bell');
+    }
+}

app/Livewire/Onboarding.php

@@ -18,7 +18,9 @@
 use App\Models\Setting;
 use App\Services\OnboardingService;
 use Exception;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\View\View;
 use InvalidArgumentException;
+use Livewire\Attributes\Locked;
 use Livewire\Component;
 use RuntimeException;
 
@@ -68,7 +70,7 @@ class Onboarding extends Component
 
     public bool $isLoading = false;
 
-    #[\Livewire\Attributes\Locked]
+    #[Locked]
     public ?int $previousChannelLanguageId = null;
 
     protected CreatePlatformAccountAction $createPlatformAccountAction;
@@ -406,7 +408,7 @@ public function getChannelLanguage(): ?Language
         return Language::find($this->channelLanguageId);
     }
 
-    public function render(): \Illuminate\Contracts\View\View
+    public function render(): View
     {
         // For channel step: only show languages that have providers
         $availableCodes = $this->getAvailableLanguageCodes();

app/Livewire/Routes.php

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 use App\Models\Keyword;
 use App\Models\PlatformChannel;
 use App\Models\Route;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\View\View;
 use Livewire\Component;
 
 class Routes extends Component
@@ -26,6 +27,8 @@ class Routes extends Component
     // Edit form
     public int $editPriority = 50;
 
+    public string $editAutoApprove = '';
+
     // Keyword management
     public string $newKeyword = '';
 
@@ -81,6 +84,7 @@ public function openEditModal(int $feedId, int $channelId): void
         $this->editingFeedId = $feedId;
         $this->editingChannelId = $channelId;
         $this->editPriority = $route->priority;
+        $this->editAutoApprove = $route->auto_approve === null ? '' : ($route->auto_approve ? '1' : '0');
         $this->newKeyword = '';
         $this->showKeywordInput = false;
     }
@@ -101,9 +105,18 @@ public function updateRoute(): void
             'editPriority' => 'required|integer|min:0',
         ]);
 
+        $autoApprove = match ($this->editAutoApprove) {
+            '1' => true,
+            '0' => false,
+            default => null,
+        };
+
         Route::where('feed_id', $this->editingFeedId)
             ->where('platform_channel_id', $this->editingChannelId)
-            ->update(['priority' => $this->editPriority]);
+            ->update([
+                'priority' => $this->editPriority,
+                'auto_approve' => $autoApprove,
+            ]);
 
         $this->closeEditModal();
     }
@@ -159,7 +172,7 @@ public function deleteKeyword(int $keywordId): void
         Keyword::destroy($keywordId);
     }
 
-    public function render(): \Illuminate\Contracts\View\View
+    public function render(): View
     {
         $routes = Route::with(['feed', 'platformChannel.platformInstance'])
             ->orderBy('priority', 'desc')

app/Livewire/Settings.php

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 namespace App\Livewire;
 
 use App\Models\Setting;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\View\View;
 use Livewire\Component;
 
 class Settings extends Component
@@ -13,6 +14,8 @@ class Settings extends Component
 
     public int $articlePublishingInterval = 5;
 
+    public int $feedStalenessThreshold = 48;
+
     public ?string $successMessage = null;
 
     public ?string $errorMessage = null;
@@ -22,6 +25,7 @@ public function mount(): void
         $this->articleProcessingEnabled = Setting::isArticleProcessingEnabled();
         $this->publishingApprovalsEnabled = Setting::isPublishingApprovalsEnabled();
         $this->articlePublishingInterval = Setting::getArticlePublishingInterval();
+        $this->feedStalenessThreshold = Setting::getFeedStalenessThreshold();
     }
 
     public function toggleArticleProcessing(): void
@@ -48,6 +52,16 @@ public function updateArticlePublishingInterval(): void
         $this->showSuccess();
     }
 
+    public function updateFeedStalenessThreshold(): void
+    {
+        $this->validate([
+            'feedStalenessThreshold' => 'required|integer|min:0',
+        ]);
+
+        Setting::setFeedStalenessThreshold($this->feedStalenessThreshold);
+        $this->showSuccess();
+    }
+
     protected function showSuccess(): void
     {
         $this->successMessage = 'Settings updated successfully!';
@@ -63,7 +77,7 @@ public function clearMessages(): void
         $this->errorMessage = null;
     }
 
-    public function render(): \Illuminate\Contracts\View\View
+    public function render(): View
     {
         return view('livewire.settings')->layout('layouts.app');
     }

app/Models/Article.php

@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@
 
 namespace App\Models;
 
-use App\Events\ArticleApproved;
 use App\Events\NewArticleFetched;
 use Database\Factories\ArticleFactory;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Factories\HasFactory;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Relations\BelongsTo;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Relations\HasMany;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Relations\HasOne;
 use Illuminate\Support\Carbon;
 
@@ -22,9 +22,6 @@
  * @property string $url
  * @property string $title
  * @property string|null $description
- * @property string $approval_status
- * @property string $publish_status
- * @property bool|null $is_valid
  * @property Carbon|null $validated_at
  * @property Carbon $created_at
  * @property Carbon $updated_at
@@ -44,9 +41,7 @@ class Article extends Model
         'image_url',
         'published_at',
         'author',
-        'approval_status',
         'validated_at',
-        'publish_status',
     ];
 
     /**
@@ -55,8 +50,6 @@ class Article extends Model
     public function casts(): array
     {
         return [
-            'approval_status' => 'string',
-            'publish_status' => 'string',
             'published_at' => 'datetime',
             'validated_at' => 'datetime',
             'created_at' => 'datetime',
@@ -64,58 +57,6 @@ public function casts(): array
         ];
     }
 
-    public function isValid(): bool
-    {
-        return $this->validated_at !== null && ! $this->isRejected();
-    }
-
-    public function isApproved(): bool
-    {
-        return $this->approval_status === 'approved';
-    }
-
-    public function isPending(): bool
-    {
-        return $this->approval_status === 'pending';
-    }
-
-    public function isRejected(): bool
-    {
-        return $this->approval_status === 'rejected';
-    }
-
-    public function approve(?string $approvedBy = null): void
-    {
-        $this->update([
-            'approval_status' => 'approved',
-        ]);
-
-        // Fire event to trigger publishing
-        event(new ArticleApproved($this));
-    }
-
-    public function reject(?string $rejectedBy = null): void
-    {
-        $this->update([
-            'approval_status' => 'rejected',
-        ]);
-    }
-
-    public function canBePublished(): bool
-    {
-        if (! $this->isValid()) {
-            return false;
-        }
-
-        // If approval system is disabled, auto-approve valid articles
-        if (! \App\Models\Setting::isPublishingApprovalsEnabled()) {
-            return true;
-        }
-
-        // If approval system is enabled, only approved articles can be published
-        return $this->isApproved();
-    }
-
     public function getIsPublishedAttribute(): bool
     {
         return $this->articlePublication()->exists();
@@ -129,6 +70,14 @@ public function articlePublication(): HasOne
         return $this->hasOne(ArticlePublication::class);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @return HasMany<ArticlePublication, $this>
+     */
+    public function articlePublications(): HasMany
+    {
+        return $this->hasMany(ArticlePublication::class);
+    }
+
     /**
      * @return BelongsTo<Feed, $this>
      */
@@ -137,6 +86,14 @@ public function feed(): BelongsTo
         return $this->belongsTo(Feed::class);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @return HasMany<RouteArticle, $this>
+     */
+    public function routeArticles(): HasMany
+    {
+        return $this->hasMany(RouteArticle::class);
+    }
+
     public function dispatchFetchedEvent(): void
     {
         event(new NewArticleFetched($this));

app/Models/ArticlePublication.php

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Factories\HasFactory;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Relations\BelongsTo;
+use Illuminate\Support\Carbon;
 
 /**
  * @property int $id
@@ -15,9 +16,9 @@
  * @property string $platform
  * @property string $published_by
  * @property array<string, mixed>|null $publication_data
- * @property \Illuminate\Support\Carbon $published_at
- * @property \Illuminate\Support\Carbon $created_at
- * @property \Illuminate\Support\Carbon $updated_at
+ * @property Carbon $published_at
+ * @property Carbon $created_at
+ * @property Carbon $updated_at
  *
  * @method static create(array<string, mixed> $array)
  */

app/Models/Feed.php

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 namespace App\Models;
 
 use Database\Factories\FeedFactory;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Builder;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Factories\HasFactory;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Relations\BelongsTo;
@@ -86,6 +87,19 @@ public function getStatusAttribute(): string
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @param  Builder<Feed>  $query
+     * @return Builder<Feed>
+     */
+    public function scopeStale(Builder $query, int $thresholdHours): Builder
+    {
+        return $query->where('is_active', true)
+            ->where(function (Builder $query) use ($thresholdHours) {
+                $query->whereNull('last_fetched_at')
+                    ->orWhere('last_fetched_at', '<', now()->subHours($thresholdHours));
+            });
+    }
+
     /**
      * @return BelongsToMany<PlatformChannel, $this>
      */

app/Models/Notification.php

@@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Models;
+
+use App\Enums\NotificationSeverityEnum;
+use App\Enums\NotificationTypeEnum;
+use Database\Factories\NotificationFactory;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Builder;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Factories\HasFactory;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Relations\MorphTo;
+use Illuminate\Support\Carbon;
+
+/**
+ * @property int $id
+ * @property NotificationTypeEnum $type
+ * @property NotificationSeverityEnum $severity
+ * @property string $title
+ * @property string $message
+ * @property array<string, mixed>|null $data
+ * @property string|null $notifiable_type
+ * @property int|null $notifiable_id
+ * @property Carbon|null $read_at
+ * @property Carbon $created_at
+ * @property Carbon $updated_at
+ */
+class Notification extends Model
+{
+    /** @use HasFactory<NotificationFactory> */
+    use HasFactory;
+
+    protected $fillable = [
+        'type',
+        'severity',
+        'title',
+        'message',
+        'data',
+        'notifiable_type',
+        'notifiable_id',
+        'read_at',
+    ];
+
+    protected $casts = [
+        'type' => NotificationTypeEnum::class,
+        'severity' => NotificationSeverityEnum::class,
+        'data' => 'array',
+        'read_at' => 'datetime',
+        'created_at' => 'datetime',
+        'updated_at' => 'datetime',
+    ];
+
+    /**
+     * @return MorphTo<Model, $this>
+     */
+    public function notifiable(): MorphTo
+    {
+        return $this->morphTo();
+    }
+
+    public function isRead(): bool
+    {
+        return $this->read_at !== null;
+    }
+
+    public function markAsRead(): void
+    {
+        $this->update(['read_at' => now()]);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param  Builder<Notification>  $query
+     * @return Builder<Notification>
+     */
+    public function scopeUnread(Builder $query): Builder
+    {
+        return $query->whereNull('read_at');
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param  Builder<Notification>  $query
+     * @return Builder<Notification>
+     */
+    public function scopeRecent(Builder $query): Builder
+    {
+        return $query->latest()->limit(50);
+    }
+
+    public static function markAllAsRead(): void
+    {
+        static::unread()->update(['read_at' => now()]);
+    }
+}

app/Models/PlatformChannelPost.php

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 namespace App\Models;
 
 use App\Enums\PlatformEnum;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Factories\Factory;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Factories\HasFactory;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
 
@@ -12,7 +13,7 @@
  */
 class PlatformChannelPost extends Model
 {
-    /** @use HasFactory<\Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Factories\Factory<PlatformChannelPost>> */
+    /** @use HasFactory<Factory<PlatformChannelPost>> */
     use HasFactory;
 
     protected $fillable = [

app/Models/Route.php

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
  * @property int $platform_channel_id
  * @property bool $is_active
  * @property int $priority
+ * @property bool|null $auto_approve
  * @property Carbon $created_at
  * @property Carbon $updated_at
  */
@@ -34,10 +35,12 @@ class Route extends Model
         'platform_channel_id',
         'is_active',
         'priority',
+        'auto_approve',
     ];
 
     protected $casts = [
         'is_active' => 'boolean',
+        'auto_approve' => 'boolean',
     ];
 
     /**
@@ -64,4 +67,13 @@ public function keywords(): HasMany
         return $this->hasMany(Keyword::class, 'feed_id', 'feed_id')
             ->where('platform_channel_id', $this->platform_channel_id);
     }
+
+    /**
+     * @return HasMany<RouteArticle, $this>
+     */
+    public function routeArticles(): HasMany
+    {
+        return $this->hasMany(RouteArticle::class, 'feed_id', 'feed_id')
+            ->where('platform_channel_id', $this->platform_channel_id);
+    }
 }

app/Models/RouteArticle.php

@@ -0,0 +1,104 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Models;
+
+use App\Enums\ApprovalStatusEnum;
+use App\Enums\PublishStatusEnum;
+use App\Events\RouteArticleApproved;
+use Database\Factories\RouteArticleFactory;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Factories\HasFactory;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Relations\BelongsTo;
+use Illuminate\Support\Carbon;
+
+/**
+ * @property int $id
+ * @property int $feed_id
+ * @property int $platform_channel_id
+ * @property int $article_id
+ * @property ApprovalStatusEnum $approval_status
+ * @property PublishStatusEnum $publish_status
+ * @property Carbon|null $validated_at
+ * @property Carbon $created_at
+ * @property Carbon $updated_at
+ */
+class RouteArticle extends Model
+{
+    /** @use HasFactory<RouteArticleFactory> */
+    use HasFactory;
+
+    protected $fillable = [
+        'feed_id',
+        'platform_channel_id',
+        'article_id',
+        'approval_status',
+        'publish_status',
+        'validated_at',
+    ];
+
+    protected $casts = [
+        'approval_status' => ApprovalStatusEnum::class,
+        'publish_status' => PublishStatusEnum::class,
+        'validated_at' => 'datetime',
+    ];
+
+    /**
+     * @return BelongsTo<Route, $this>
+     */
+    public function route(): BelongsTo
+    {
+        return $this->belongsTo(Route::class, 'feed_id', 'feed_id')
+            ->where('platform_channel_id', $this->platform_channel_id);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return BelongsTo<Article, $this>
+     */
+    public function article(): BelongsTo
+    {
+        return $this->belongsTo(Article::class);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return BelongsTo<Feed, $this>
+     */
+    public function feed(): BelongsTo
+    {
+        return $this->belongsTo(Feed::class);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return BelongsTo<PlatformChannel, $this>
+     */
+    public function platformChannel(): BelongsTo
+    {
+        return $this->belongsTo(PlatformChannel::class);
+    }
+
+    public function isPending(): bool
+    {
+        return $this->approval_status === ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING;
+    }
+
+    public function isApproved(): bool
+    {
+        return $this->approval_status === ApprovalStatusEnum::APPROVED;
+    }
+
+    public function isRejected(): bool
+    {
+        return $this->approval_status === ApprovalStatusEnum::REJECTED;
+    }
+
+    public function approve(): void
+    {
+        $this->update(['approval_status' => ApprovalStatusEnum::APPROVED]);
+
+        event(new RouteArticleApproved($this));
+    }
+
+    public function reject(): void
+    {
+        $this->update(['approval_status' => ApprovalStatusEnum::REJECTED]);
+    }
+}

app/Models/Setting.php

@@ -71,4 +71,14 @@ public static function setArticlePublishingInterval(int $minutes): void
     {
         static::set('article_publishing_interval', (string) $minutes);
     }
+
+    public static function getFeedStalenessThreshold(): int
+    {
+        return (int) static::get('feed_staleness_threshold', 48);
+    }
+
+    public static function setFeedStalenessThreshold(int $hours): void
+    {
+        static::set('feed_staleness_threshold', (string) $hours);
+    }
 }

app/Models/User.php

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 namespace App\Models;
 
 // use Illuminate\Contracts\Auth\MustVerifyEmail;
+use Database\Factories\UserFactory;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Factories\HasFactory;
 use Illuminate\Foundation\Auth\User as Authenticatable;
 use Illuminate\Notifications\Notifiable;
@@ -10,7 +11,7 @@
 
 class User extends Authenticatable
 {
-    /** @use HasFactory<\Database\Factories\UserFactory> */
+    /** @use HasFactory<UserFactory> */
     use HasApiTokens, HasFactory, Notifiable;
 
     /**

app/Providers/AppServiceProvider.php

@@ -5,8 +5,12 @@
 use App\Enums\LogLevelEnum;
 use App\Events\ActionPerformed;
 use App\Events\ExceptionOccurred;
+use App\Events\NewArticleFetched;
+use App\Events\RouteArticleApproved;
 use App\Listeners\LogActionListener;
 use App\Listeners\LogExceptionToDatabase;
+use App\Listeners\PublishApprovedArticleListener;
+use App\Listeners\ValidateArticleListener;
 use Error;
 use Illuminate\Contracts\Debug\ExceptionHandler;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Event;
@@ -31,13 +35,13 @@ public function boot(): void
         );
 
         Event::listen(
-            \App\Events\NewArticleFetched::class,
-            \App\Listeners\ValidateArticleListener::class,
+            NewArticleFetched::class,
+            ValidateArticleListener::class,
         );
 
         Event::listen(
-            \App\Events\ArticleApproved::class,
-            \App\Listeners\PublishApprovedArticleListener::class,
+            RouteArticleApproved::class,
+            PublishApprovedArticleListener::class,
         );
 
         app()->make(ExceptionHandler::class)

app/Services/Article/ArticleFetcher.php

@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ private function saveArticle(string $url, ?int $feedId = null): Article
             }
 
             return $article;
-        } catch (\Exception $e) {
+        } catch (Exception $e) {
             $this->logSaver->error('Failed to create article', null, [
                 'url' => $url,
                 'feed_id' => $feedId,

app/Services/Article/ValidationService.php

@@ -2,7 +2,13 @@
 
 namespace App\Services\Article;
 
+use App\Enums\ApprovalStatusEnum;
 use App\Models\Article;
+use App\Models\Keyword;
+use App\Models\Route;
+use App\Models\RouteArticle;
+use App\Models\Setting;
+use Illuminate\Support\Collection;
 
 class ValidationService
 {
@@ -12,11 +18,10 @@ public function __construct(
 
     public function validate(Article $article): Article
     {
-        logger('Checking keywords for article: '.$article->id);
+        logger('Validating article for routes: '.$article->id);
 
         $articleData = $this->articleFetcher->fetchArticleData($article);
 
-        // Update article with fetched metadata (title, description)
         $updateData = [];
 
         if (! empty($articleData)) {
@@ -31,51 +36,81 @@ public function validate(Article $article): Article
                 'url' => $article->url,
             ]);
 
-            $updateData['approval_status'] = 'rejected';
+            $updateData['validated_at'] = now();
             $article->update($updateData);
 
             return $article->refresh();
         }
 
-        // Validate content against keywords. If validation fails, reject.
-        // If validation passes, leave approval_status as-is (pending) —
-        // the listener decides whether to auto-approve based on settings.
-        $validationResult = $this->validateByKeywords($articleData['full_article']);
-
-        if (! $validationResult) {
-            $updateData['approval_status'] = 'rejected';
-        }
-
         $updateData['validated_at'] = now();
         $article->update($updateData);
 
+        $this->createRouteArticles($article, $articleData['full_article']);
+
         return $article->refresh();
     }
 
-    private function validateByKeywords(string $full_article): bool
+    private function createRouteArticles(Article $article, string $content): void
     {
-        // Belgian news content keywords - broader set for Belgian news relevance
-        $keywords = [
-            // Political parties and leaders
-            'N-VA', 'Bart De Wever', 'Frank Vandenbroucke', 'Alexander De Croo',
-            'Vooruit', 'Open Vld', 'CD&V', 'Vlaams Belang', 'PTB', 'PVDA',
+        $activeRoutes = Route::where('feed_id', $article->feed_id)
+            ->where('is_active', true)
+            ->get();
 
-            // Belgian locations and institutions
-            'Belgium', 'Belgian', 'Flanders', 'Flemish', 'Wallonia', 'Brussels',
-            'Antwerp', 'Ghent', 'Bruges', 'Leuven', 'Mechelen', 'Namur', 'Liège', 'Charleroi',
-            'parliament', 'government', 'minister', 'policy', 'law', 'legislation',
+        // Batch-load all active keywords for this feed, grouped by channel
+        $keywordsByChannel = Keyword::where('feed_id', $article->feed_id)
+            ->where('is_active', true)
+            ->get()
+            ->groupBy('platform_channel_id');
 
-            // Common Belgian news topics
-            'economy', 'economic', 'education', 'healthcare', 'transport', 'climate', 'energy',
-            'European', 'EU', 'migration', 'security', 'justice', 'culture', 'police',
-        ];
+        // Match keywords against full article content, title, and description
+        $searchableContent = $content.' '.$article->title.' '.$article->description;
+
+        foreach ($activeRoutes as $route) {
+            $routeKeywords = $keywordsByChannel->get($route->platform_channel_id, collect());
+            $status = $this->evaluateKeywords($routeKeywords, $searchableContent);
+
+            if ($status === ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING && $this->shouldAutoApprove($route)) {
+                $status = ApprovalStatusEnum::APPROVED;
+            }
+
+            RouteArticle::firstOrCreate(
+                [
+                    'feed_id' => $route->feed_id,
+                    'platform_channel_id' => $route->platform_channel_id,
+                    'article_id' => $article->id,
+                ],
+                [
+                    'approval_status' => $status,
+                    'validated_at' => now(),
+                ]
+            );
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param  Collection<int, Keyword>  $keywords
+     */
+    private function evaluateKeywords(Collection $keywords, string $content): ApprovalStatusEnum
+    {
+        if ($keywords->isEmpty()) {
+            return ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING;
+        }
 
         foreach ($keywords as $keyword) {
-            if (stripos($full_article, $keyword) !== false) {
-                return true;
+            if (stripos($content, $keyword->keyword) !== false) {
+                return ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING;
             }
         }
 
-        return false;
+        return ApprovalStatusEnum::REJECTED;
+    }
+
+    private function shouldAutoApprove(Route $route): bool
+    {
+        if ($route->auto_approve !== null) {
+            return $route->auto_approve;
+        }
+
+        return ! Setting::isPublishingApprovalsEnabled();
     }
 }

app/Services/Http/HttpFetcher.php

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 namespace App\Services\Http;
 
 use Exception;
+use Illuminate\Http\Client\Response;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Http;
 
 class HttpFetcher
@@ -48,7 +49,7 @@ public static function fetchMultipleUrls(array $urls): array
                 ->reject(fn ($response, $index) => $response instanceof Exception)
                 ->map(function ($response, $index) use ($urls) {
                     $url = $urls[$index];
-                    /** @var \Illuminate\Http\Client\Response $response */
+                    /** @var Response $response */
                     try {
                         if ($response->successful()) {
                             return [

app/Services/Notification/NotificationService.php

@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Services\Notification;
+
+use App\Enums\NotificationSeverityEnum;
+use App\Enums\NotificationTypeEnum;
+use App\Models\Notification;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
+
+class NotificationService
+{
+    /**
+     * @param  array<string, mixed>  $data
+     */
+    public function send(
+        NotificationTypeEnum $type,
+        NotificationSeverityEnum $severity,
+        string $title,
+        string $message,
+        ?Model $notifiable = null,
+        array $data = [],
+    ): Notification {
+        return Notification::create([
+            'type' => $type,
+            'severity' => $severity,
+            'title' => $title,
+            'message' => $message,
+            'data' => $data ?: null,
+            'notifiable_type' => $notifiable?->getMorphClass(),
+            'notifiable_id' => $notifiable?->getKey(),
+        ]);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param  array<string, mixed>  $data
+     */
+    public function info(
+        string $title,
+        string $message,
+        ?Model $notifiable = null,
+        array $data = [],
+    ): Notification {
+        return $this->send(NotificationTypeEnum::GENERAL, NotificationSeverityEnum::INFO, $title, $message, $notifiable, $data);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param  array<string, mixed>  $data
+     */
+    public function warning(
+        string $title,
+        string $message,
+        ?Model $notifiable = null,
+        array $data = [],
+    ): Notification {
+        return $this->send(NotificationTypeEnum::GENERAL, NotificationSeverityEnum::WARNING, $title, $message, $notifiable, $data);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param  array<string, mixed>  $data
+     */
+    public function error(
+        string $title,
+        string $message,
+        ?Model $notifiable = null,
+        array $data = [],
+    ): Notification {
+        return $this->send(NotificationTypeEnum::GENERAL, NotificationSeverityEnum::ERROR, $title, $message, $notifiable, $data);
+    }
+}

app/Services/Publishing/ArticlePublishingService.php

@@ -8,11 +8,10 @@
 use App\Models\ArticlePublication;
 use App\Models\PlatformChannel;
 use App\Models\PlatformChannelPost;
-use App\Models\Route;
+use App\Models\RouteArticle;
 use App\Modules\Lemmy\Services\LemmyPublisher;
 use App\Services\Log\LogSaver;
 use Exception;
-use Illuminate\Support\Collection;
 use RuntimeException;
 
 class ArticlePublishingService
@@ -28,85 +27,37 @@ protected function makePublisher(mixed $account): LemmyPublisher
     }
 
     /**
+     * Publish an article to the channel specified by a route_article record.
+     *
      * @param  array<string, mixed>  $extractedData
-     * @return Collection<int, ArticlePublication>
      *
      * @throws PublishException
      */
-    public function publishToRoutedChannels(Article $article, array $extractedData): Collection
+    public function publishRouteArticle(RouteArticle $routeArticle, array $extractedData): ?ArticlePublication
     {
-        if (! $article->isValid()) {
-            throw new PublishException($article, PlatformEnum::LEMMY, new RuntimeException('CANNOT_PUBLISH_INVALID_ARTICLE'));
+        $article = $routeArticle->article;
+        $channel = $routeArticle->platformChannel;
+
+        if (! $channel) {
+            throw new PublishException($article, PlatformEnum::LEMMY, new RuntimeException('ROUTE_ARTICLE_MISSING_CHANNEL'));
         }
 
-        $feed = $article->feed;
-
-        // Get active routes with keywords instead of just channels
-        $activeRoutes = Route::where('feed_id', $feed->id)
-            ->where('is_active', true)
-            ->with(['platformChannel.platformInstance', 'platformChannel.activePlatformAccounts', 'keywords'])
-            ->orderBy('priority', 'desc')
-            ->get();
-
-        // Filter routes based on keyword matches
-        $matchingRoutes = $activeRoutes->filter(function (Route $route) use ($extractedData) {
-            return $this->routeMatchesArticle($route, $extractedData);
-        });
-
-        return $matchingRoutes->map(function (Route $route) use ($article, $extractedData) {
-            $channel = $route->platformChannel;
-            $account = $channel->activePlatformAccounts()->first();
-
-            if (! $account) {
-                $this->logSaver->warning('No active account for channel', $channel, [
-                    'article_id' => $article->id,
-                    'route_priority' => $route->priority,
-                ]);
-
-                return null;
-            }
-
-            return $this->publishToChannel($article, $extractedData, $channel, $account);
-        })
-            ->filter();
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Check if a route matches an article based on keywords
-     *
-     * @param  array<string, mixed>  $extractedData
-     */
-    private function routeMatchesArticle(Route $route, array $extractedData): bool
-    {
-        // Get active keywords for this route
-        $activeKeywords = $route->keywords->where('is_active', true);
-
-        // If no keywords are defined for this route, the route matches any article
-        if ($activeKeywords->isEmpty()) {
-            return true;
+        if (! $channel->relationLoaded('platformInstance')) {
+            $channel->load(['platformInstance', 'activePlatformAccounts']);
         }
 
-        // Get article content for keyword matching
-        $articleContent = '';
-        if (isset($extractedData['full_article'])) {
-            $articleContent = $extractedData['full_article'];
-        }
-        if (isset($extractedData['title'])) {
-            $articleContent .= ' '.$extractedData['title'];
-        }
-        if (isset($extractedData['description'])) {
-            $articleContent .= ' '.$extractedData['description'];
+        $account = $channel->activePlatformAccounts()->first();
+
+        if (! $account) {
+            $this->logSaver->warning('No active account for channel', $channel, [
+                'article_id' => $article->id,
+                'route_article_id' => $routeArticle->id,
+            ]);
+
+            return null;
         }
 
-        // Check if any of the route's keywords match the article content
-        foreach ($activeKeywords as $keywordModel) {
-            $keyword = $keywordModel->keyword;
-            if (stripos($articleContent, $keyword) !== false) {
-                return true;
-            }
-        }
-
-        return false;
+        return $this->publishToChannel($article, $extractedData, $channel, $account);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -145,7 +96,7 @@ private function publishToChannel(Article $article, array $extractedData, Platfo
                 'publication_data' => $postData,
             ]);
 
-            $this->logSaver->info('Published to channel via keyword-filtered routing', $channel, [
+            $this->logSaver->info('Published to channel', $channel, [
                 'article_id' => $article->id,
             ]);
 

bootstrap/app.php

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <?php
 
+use App\Enums\LogLevelEnum;
+use App\Events\ExceptionOccurred;
 use App\Http\Middleware\EnsureOnboardingComplete;
 use App\Http\Middleware\RedirectIfOnboardingComplete;
 use Illuminate\Foundation\Application;
@@ -22,13 +24,13 @@
     ->withExceptions(function (Exceptions $exceptions) {
         $exceptions->reportable(function (Throwable $e) {
             $level = match (true) {
-                $e instanceof Error => \App\Enums\LogLevelEnum::CRITICAL,
-                $e instanceof RuntimeException => \App\Enums\LogLevelEnum::ERROR,
-                $e instanceof InvalidArgumentException => \App\Enums\LogLevelEnum::WARNING,
-                default => \App\Enums\LogLevelEnum::ERROR,
+                $e instanceof Error => LogLevelEnum::CRITICAL,
+                $e instanceof RuntimeException => LogLevelEnum::ERROR,
+                $e instanceof InvalidArgumentException => LogLevelEnum::WARNING,
+                default => LogLevelEnum::ERROR,
             };
 
-            App\Events\ExceptionOccurred::dispatch(
+            ExceptionOccurred::dispatch(
                 $e,
                 $level,
                 $e->getMessage(),

bootstrap/providers.php

@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 <?php
 
+use App\Providers\AppServiceProvider;
+use App\Providers\HorizonServiceProvider;
+
 return [
-    App\Providers\AppServiceProvider::class,
-    App\Providers\HorizonServiceProvider::class,
+    AppServiceProvider::class,
+    HorizonServiceProvider::class,
 ];

config/auth.php

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <?php
 
+use App\Models\User;
+
 return [
 
     /*
@@ -62,7 +64,7 @@
     'providers' => [
         'users' => [
             'driver' => 'eloquent',
-            'model' => env('AUTH_MODEL', App\Models\User::class),
+            'model' => env('AUTH_MODEL', User::class),
         ],
 
         // 'users' => [

config/feed.php

@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 <?php
 
+use App\Services\Parsers\BelgaArticlePageParser;
+use App\Services\Parsers\BelgaArticleParser;
+use App\Services\Parsers\GuardianArticlePageParser;
+use App\Services\Parsers\GuardianArticleParser;
+use App\Services\Parsers\VrtArticlePageParser;
+use App\Services\Parsers\VrtArticleParser;
+use App\Services\Parsers\VrtHomepageParserAdapter;
+
 return [
     /*
     |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -24,9 +32,9 @@
                 'nl' => ['url' => 'https://www.vrt.be/vrtnws/nl/'],
             ],
             'parsers' => [
-                'homepage' => \App\Services\Parsers\VrtHomepageParserAdapter::class,
-                'article' => \App\Services\Parsers\VrtArticleParser::class,
-                'article_page' => \App\Services\Parsers\VrtArticlePageParser::class,
+                'homepage' => VrtHomepageParserAdapter::class,
+                'article' => VrtArticleParser::class,
+                'article_page' => VrtArticlePageParser::class,
             ],
         ],
         'belga' => [
@@ -39,8 +47,8 @@
                 'en' => ['url' => 'https://www.belganewsagency.eu/feed'],
             ],
             'parsers' => [
-                'article' => \App\Services\Parsers\BelgaArticleParser::class,
-                'article_page' => \App\Services\Parsers\BelgaArticlePageParser::class,
+                'article' => BelgaArticleParser::class,
+                'article_page' => BelgaArticlePageParser::class,
             ],
         ],
         'guardian' => [
@@ -53,8 +61,8 @@
                 'en' => ['url' => 'https://www.theguardian.com/international/rss'],
             ],
             'parsers' => [
-                'article' => \App\Services\Parsers\GuardianArticleParser::class,
-                'article_page' => \App\Services\Parsers\GuardianArticlePageParser::class,
+                'article' => GuardianArticleParser::class,
+                'article_page' => GuardianArticlePageParser::class,
             ],
         ],
     ],

config/sanctum.php

@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 <?php
 
+use Illuminate\Cookie\Middleware\EncryptCookies;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Http\Middleware\ValidateCsrfToken;
+use Laravel\Sanctum\Http\Middleware\AuthenticateSession;
 use Laravel\Sanctum\Sanctum;
 
 return [
@@ -76,9 +79,9 @@
     */
 
     'middleware' => [
-        'authenticate_session' => Laravel\Sanctum\Http\Middleware\AuthenticateSession::class,
-        'encrypt_cookies' => Illuminate\Cookie\Middleware\EncryptCookies::class,
-        'validate_csrf_token' => Illuminate\Foundation\Http\Middleware\ValidateCsrfToken::class,
+        'authenticate_session' => AuthenticateSession::class,
+        'encrypt_cookies' => EncryptCookies::class,
+        'validate_csrf_token' => ValidateCsrfToken::class,
     ],
 
 ];

database/factories/ArticleFactory.php

@@ -2,10 +2,12 @@
 
 namespace Database\Factories;
 
+use App\Models\Article;
+use App\Models\Feed;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Factories\Factory;
 
 /**
- * @extends \Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Factories\Factory<\App\Models\Article>
+ * @extends Factory<Article>
  */
 class ArticleFactory extends Factory
 {
@@ -17,7 +19,7 @@ class ArticleFactory extends Factory
     public function definition(): array
     {
         return [
-            'feed_id' => \App\Models\Feed::factory(),
+            'feed_id' => Feed::factory(),
             'url' => $this->faker->url(),
             'title' => $this->faker->sentence(),
             'description' => $this->faker->paragraph(),
@@ -25,8 +27,6 @@ public function definition(): array
             'image_url' => $this->faker->optional()->imageUrl(),
             'published_at' => $this->faker->optional()->dateTimeBetween('-1 month', 'now'),
             'author' => $this->faker->optional()->name(),
-            'approval_status' => $this->faker->randomElement(['pending', 'approved', 'rejected']),
-            'publish_status' => 'unpublished',
         ];
     }
 }

database/factories/KeywordFactory.php

@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@
 
 namespace Database\Factories;
 
+use App\Models\Feed;
 use App\Models\Keyword;
+use App\Models\PlatformChannel;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Factories\Factory;
 
 class KeywordFactory extends Factory
@@ -12,8 +14,8 @@ class KeywordFactory extends Factory
     public function definition(): array
     {
         return [
-            'feed_id' => \App\Models\Feed::factory(),
-            'platform_channel_id' => \App\Models\PlatformChannel::factory(),
+            'feed_id' => Feed::factory(),
+            'platform_channel_id' => PlatformChannel::factory(),
             'keyword' => $this->faker->word(),
             'is_active' => $this->faker->boolean(70), // 70% chance of being active
             'created_at' => $this->faker->dateTimeBetween('-1 year', 'now'),
@@ -21,14 +23,14 @@ public function definition(): array
         ];
     }
 
-    public function forFeed(\App\Models\Feed $feed): static
+    public function forFeed(Feed $feed): static
     {
         return $this->state(fn (array $attributes) => [
             'feed_id' => $feed->id,
         ]);
     }
 
-    public function forChannel(\App\Models\PlatformChannel $channel): static
+    public function forChannel(PlatformChannel $channel): static
     {
         return $this->state(fn (array $attributes) => [
             'platform_channel_id' => $channel->id,

database/factories/NotificationFactory.php

@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Database\Factories;
+
+use App\Enums\NotificationSeverityEnum;
+use App\Enums\NotificationTypeEnum;
+use App\Models\Notification;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Factories\Factory;
+
+/**
+ * @extends Factory<Notification>
+ */
+class NotificationFactory extends Factory
+{
+    protected $model = Notification::class;
+
+    /**
+     * @return array<string, mixed>
+     */
+    public function definition(): array
+    {
+        return [
+            'type' => fake()->randomElement(NotificationTypeEnum::cases()),
+            'severity' => fake()->randomElement(NotificationSeverityEnum::cases()),
+            'title' => fake()->sentence(3),
+            'message' => fake()->sentence(),
+            'data' => null,
+            'read_at' => null,
+        ];
+    }
+
+    public function read(): static
+    {
+        return $this->state(['read_at' => now()]);
+    }
+
+    public function unread(): static
+    {
+        return $this->state(['read_at' => null]);
+    }
+
+    public function severity(NotificationSeverityEnum $severity): static
+    {
+        return $this->state(['severity' => $severity]);
+    }
+
+    public function type(NotificationTypeEnum $type): static
+    {
+        return $this->state(['type' => $type]);
+    }
+}

database/factories/RouteArticleFactory.php

@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Database\Factories;
+
+use App\Enums\ApprovalStatusEnum;
+use App\Models\Article;
+use App\Models\Feed;
+use App\Models\PlatformChannel;
+use App\Models\Route;
+use App\Models\RouteArticle;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Factories\Factory;
+
+class RouteArticleFactory extends Factory
+{
+    protected $model = RouteArticle::class;
+
+    public function definition(): array
+    {
+        return [
+            'feed_id' => Feed::factory(),
+            'platform_channel_id' => PlatformChannel::factory(),
+            'article_id' => Article::factory(),
+            'approval_status' => ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING,
+            'validated_at' => null,
+        ];
+    }
+
+    public function configure(): static
+    {
+        return $this->afterMaking(function (RouteArticle $routeArticle) {
+            // Ensure a route exists for this feed+channel combination
+            Route::firstOrCreate(
+                [
+                    'feed_id' => $routeArticle->feed_id,
+                    'platform_channel_id' => $routeArticle->platform_channel_id,
+                ],
+                [
+                    'is_active' => true,
+                    'priority' => 50,
+                ]
+            );
+
+            // Ensure the article belongs to the same feed
+            if ($routeArticle->article_id) {
+                $article = Article::find($routeArticle->article_id);
+                if ($article && $article->feed_id !== $routeArticle->feed_id) {
+                    $article->update(['feed_id' => $routeArticle->feed_id]);
+                }
+            }
+        });
+    }
+
+    public function forRoute(Route $route): static
+    {
+        return $this->state(fn (array $attributes) => [
+            'feed_id' => $route->feed_id,
+            'platform_channel_id' => $route->platform_channel_id,
+        ]);
+    }
+
+    public function pending(): static
+    {
+        return $this->state(fn (array $attributes) => [
+            'approval_status' => ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING,
+        ]);
+    }
+
+    public function approved(): static
+    {
+        return $this->state(fn (array $attributes) => [
+            'approval_status' => ApprovalStatusEnum::APPROVED,
+            'validated_at' => now(),
+        ]);
+    }
+
+    public function rejected(): static
+    {
+        return $this->state(fn (array $attributes) => [
+            'approval_status' => ApprovalStatusEnum::REJECTED,
+            'validated_at' => now(),
+        ]);
+    }
+}

database/factories/UserFactory.php

@@ -2,12 +2,13 @@
 
 namespace Database\Factories;
 
+use App\Models\User;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Factories\Factory;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Hash;
 use Illuminate\Support\Str;
 
 /**
- * @extends \Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Factories\Factory<\App\Models\User>
+ * @extends Factory<User>
  */
 class UserFactory extends Factory
 {

database/migrations/2024_01_01_000006_create_notifications_table.php

@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+<?php
+
+use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration;
+use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema;
+
+return new class extends Migration
+{
+    public function up(): void
+    {
+        Schema::create('notifications', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->id();
+            $table->string('type');
+            $table->string('severity');
+            $table->string('title');
+            $table->text('message');
+            $table->json('data')->nullable();
+            $table->string('notifiable_type')->nullable();
+            $table->unsignedBigInteger('notifiable_id')->nullable();
+            $table->timestamp('read_at')->nullable();
+            $table->timestamps();
+
+            $table->index('read_at');
+            $table->index('created_at');
+            $table->index(['notifiable_type', 'notifiable_id']);
+        });
+    }
+
+    public function down(): void
+    {
+        Schema::dropIfExists('notifications');
+    }
+};

database/migrations/2024_01_01_000007_create_route_articles_table.php

@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+<?php
+
+use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration;
+use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema;
+
+return new class extends Migration
+{
+    public function up(): void
+    {
+        Schema::create('route_articles', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->id();
+            $table->unsignedBigInteger('feed_id');
+            $table->unsignedBigInteger('platform_channel_id');
+            $table->foreignId('article_id')->constrained()->onDelete('cascade');
+            $table->enum('approval_status', ['pending', 'approved', 'rejected'])->default('pending');
+            $table->timestamp('validated_at')->nullable();
+            $table->timestamps();
+
+            $table->foreign(['feed_id', 'platform_channel_id'])
+                ->references(['feed_id', 'platform_channel_id'])
+                ->on('routes')
+                ->onDelete('cascade');
+
+            $table->unique(['feed_id', 'platform_channel_id', 'article_id'], 'route_articles_unique');
+            $table->index(['approval_status', 'created_at']);
+        });
+    }
+
+    public function down(): void
+    {
+        Schema::dropIfExists('route_articles');
+    }
+};

database/migrations/2024_01_01_000008_add_auto_approve_to_routes_table.php

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+<?php
+
+use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration;
+use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema;
+
+return new class extends Migration
+{
+    public function up(): void
+    {
+        Schema::table('routes', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->boolean('auto_approve')->nullable()->after('priority');
+        });
+    }
+
+    public function down(): void
+    {
+        Schema::table('routes', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->dropColumn('auto_approve');
+        });
+    }
+};

database/migrations/2024_01_01_000009_migrate_keywords_and_approval_to_route_articles.php

@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+<?php
+
+use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration;
+use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\DB;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema;
+
+return new class extends Migration
+{
+    public function up(): void
+    {
+        // Migrate existing article approval_status to route_articles
+        $validatedArticles = DB::table('articles')
+            ->whereIn('approval_status', ['approved', 'rejected'])
+            ->whereNotNull('validated_at')
+            ->get();
+
+        foreach ($validatedArticles as $article) {
+            $routes = DB::table('routes')
+                ->where('feed_id', $article->feed_id)
+                ->where('is_active', true)
+                ->get();
+
+            foreach ($routes as $route) {
+                $exists = DB::table('route_articles')
+                    ->where('feed_id', $route->feed_id)
+                    ->where('platform_channel_id', $route->platform_channel_id)
+                    ->where('article_id', $article->id)
+                    ->exists();
+
+                if ($exists) {
+                    continue;
+                }
+
+                DB::table('route_articles')->insert([
+                    'feed_id' => $route->feed_id,
+                    'platform_channel_id' => $route->platform_channel_id,
+                    'article_id' => $article->id,
+                    'approval_status' => $article->approval_status,
+                    'validated_at' => $article->validated_at,
+                    'created_at' => $article->created_at,
+                    'updated_at' => now(),
+                ]);
+            }
+        }
+
+        // Remove approval_status column from articles
+        Schema::table('articles', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->dropIndex(['published_at', 'approval_status']);
+            $table->dropColumn('approval_status');
+        });
+    }
+
+    public function down(): void
+    {
+        Schema::table('articles', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->enum('approval_status', ['pending', 'approved', 'rejected'])->default('pending')->after('feed_id');
+            $table->index(['published_at', 'approval_status']);
+        });
+    }
+};

database/migrations/2024_01_01_000010_move_publish_status_to_route_articles.php

@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+<?php
+
+use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration;
+use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema;
+
+return new class extends Migration
+{
+    public function up(): void
+    {
+        Schema::table('route_articles', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->enum('publish_status', ['unpublished', 'publishing', 'published', 'error'])
+                ->default('unpublished')
+                ->after('approval_status');
+        });
+
+        Schema::table('articles', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->dropColumn('publish_status');
+        });
+    }
+
+    public function down(): void
+    {
+        Schema::table('articles', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->enum('publish_status', ['unpublished', 'publishing', 'published', 'error'])
+                ->default('unpublished');
+        });
+
+        Schema::table('route_articles', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->dropColumn('publish_status');
+        });
+    }
+};

phpstan-baseline.neon

@@ -54,6 +54,30 @@ parameters:
 			count: 1
 			path: tests/Unit/Enums/PlatformEnumTest.php
 
+		-
+			message: '#^Access to an undefined property Illuminate\\Database\\Eloquent\\Model\:\:\$feed\.$#'
+			identifier: property.notFound
+			count: 4
+			path: tests/Unit/Jobs/CleanupArticlesJobTest.php
+
+		-
+			message: '#^Access to an undefined property Illuminate\\Database\\Eloquent\\Model\:\:\$feed_id\.$#'
+			identifier: property.notFound
+			count: 4
+			path: tests/Unit/Jobs/CleanupArticlesJobTest.php
+
+		-
+			message: '#^Access to an undefined property Illuminate\\Database\\Eloquent\\Model\:\:\$id\.$#'
+			identifier: property.notFound
+			count: 1
+			path: tests/Unit/Jobs/CleanupArticlesJobTest.php
+
+		-
+			message: '#^Access to an undefined property Illuminate\\Database\\Eloquent\\Model\:\:\$platform_channel_id\.$#'
+			identifier: property.notFound
+			count: 4
+			path: tests/Unit/Jobs/CleanupArticlesJobTest.php
+
 		-
 			message: '#^Access to an undefined property App\\Models\\PlatformChannel\:\:\$pivot\.$#'
 			identifier: property.notFound

resources/views/layouts/app.blade.php

@@ -66,6 +66,9 @@ class="p-2 rounded-md text-gray-400 hover:text-gray-600 hover:bg-gray-100"
                     <nav class="mt-5 flex-1 px-2 bg-white">
                         @include('layouts.navigation-items')
                     </nav>
+                    <div class="flex-shrink-0 px-4 py-3 border-t border-gray-200">
+                        <livewire:notification-bell />
+                    </div>
                     <div class="flex-shrink-0 p-4 border-t border-gray-200">
                         <div class="flex items-center">
                             <div class="flex-1 min-w-0">
@@ -98,6 +101,7 @@ class="px-4 border-r border-gray-200 text-gray-500 focus:outline-none focus:ring
                     </button>
                     <div class="flex-1 px-4 flex justify-between items-center">
                         <h1 class="text-lg font-medium text-gray-900">FFR</h1>
+                        <livewire:notification-bell />
                     </div>
                 </div>
 

resources/views/livewire/articles.blade.php

@@ -1,19 +1,10 @@
 <div class="p-6">
-    <div class="mb-8 flex items-start justify-between">
+    <div class="mb-6 flex items-start justify-between">
         <div>
             <h1 class="text-2xl font-bold text-gray-900">Articles</h1>
             <p class="mt-1 text-sm text-gray-500">
-                Manage and review articles from your feeds
+                Review and manage article routing
             </p>
-            @if ($approvalsEnabled)
-                <div class="mt-2 inline-flex items-center px-3 py-1 rounded-full text-xs font-medium bg-blue-100 text-blue-800">
-                    <svg class="h-3 w-3 mr-1" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke-width="1.5" stroke="currentColor">
-                        <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M9.568 3H5.25A2.25 2.25 0 0 0 3 5.25v4.318c0 .597.237 1.17.659 1.591l9.581 9.581c.699.699 1.78.872 2.607.33a18.095 18.095 0 0 0 5.223-5.223c.542-.827.369-1.908-.33-2.607L11.16 3.66A2.25 2.25 0 0 0 9.568 3Z" />
-                        <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M6 6h.008v.008H6V6Z" />
-                    </svg>
-                    Approval system enabled
-                </div>
-            @endif
         </div>
         <button
             wire:click="refresh"
@@ -30,74 +21,135 @@ class="inline-flex items-center px-4 py-2 border border-transparent text-sm font
         </button>
     </div>
 
-    <div class="space-y-6">
-        @forelse ($articles as $article)
-            <div class="bg-white rounded-lg shadow p-6" wire:key="article-{{ $article->id }}">
+    {{-- Tab bar --}}
+    <div class="mb-6 border-b border-gray-200">
+        <nav class="-mb-px flex space-x-8">
+            <button
+                wire:click="setTab('pending')"
+                class="whitespace-nowrap pb-3 px-1 border-b-2 font-medium text-sm {{ $tab === 'pending' ? 'border-blue-500 text-blue-600' : 'border-transparent text-gray-500 hover:text-gray-700 hover:border-gray-300' }}"
+            >
+                Pending
+                @if ($pendingCount > 0)
+                    <span class="ml-2 inline-flex items-center px-2.5 py-0.5 rounded-full text-xs font-medium bg-yellow-100 text-yellow-800">
+                        {{ $pendingCount }}
+                    </span>
+                @endif
+            </button>
+            <button
+                wire:click="setTab('all')"
+                class="whitespace-nowrap pb-3 px-1 border-b-2 font-medium text-sm {{ $tab === 'all' ? 'border-blue-500 text-blue-600' : 'border-transparent text-gray-500 hover:text-gray-700 hover:border-gray-300' }}"
+            >
+                All
+            </button>
+        </nav>
+    </div>
+
+    {{-- Tab actions --}}
+    <div class="mb-4 flex items-center justify-between">
+        @if ($tab === 'pending' && $pendingCount > 0)
+            <button
+                wire:click="clear"
+                wire:confirm="Reject all {{ $pendingCount }} pending route articles?"
+                class="inline-flex items-center px-3 py-2 border border-transparent text-sm leading-4 font-medium rounded-md text-white bg-red-600 hover:bg-red-700 focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-offset-2 focus:ring-red-500"
+            >
+                <svg class="h-4 w-4 mr-1" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke-width="1.5" stroke="currentColor">
+                    <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="m9.75 9.75 4.5 4.5m0-4.5-4.5 4.5M21 12a9 9 0 1 1-18 0 9 9 0 0 1 18 0Z" />
+                </svg>
+                Clear All
+            </button>
+        @elseif ($tab === 'all')
+            <div class="flex-1 max-w-sm">
+                <input
+                    type="text"
+                    wire:model.live.debounce.300ms="search"
+                    placeholder="Search articles..."
+                    class="w-full px-3 py-2 border border-gray-300 rounded-md text-sm focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-blue-500"
+                >
+            </div>
+        @else
+            <div></div>
+        @endif
+    </div>
+
+    {{-- Route articles list --}}
+    <div class="space-y-4">
+        @forelse ($routeArticles as $routeArticle)
+            <div class="bg-white rounded-lg shadow p-5" wire:key="ra-{{ $routeArticle->id }}">
                 <div class="flex items-start justify-between">
                     <div class="flex-1 min-w-0">
-                        <h3 class="text-lg font-medium text-gray-900 mb-2">
-                            {{ $article->title ?? 'Untitled Article' }}
+                        <h3 class="text-base font-medium text-gray-900 mb-1">
+                            {{ $routeArticle->article->title ?? 'Untitled Article' }}
                         </h3>
-                        <p class="text-sm text-gray-600 mb-3 line-clamp-2">
-                            {{ $article->description ?? 'No description available' }}
+                        <p class="text-sm text-gray-600 mb-2 line-clamp-2">
+                            {{ $routeArticle->article->description ?? 'No description available' }}
                         </p>
-                        <div class="flex items-center space-x-4 text-xs text-gray-500">
-                            <span>Feed: {{ $article->feed?->name ?? 'Unknown' }}</span>
-                            <span>&bull;</span>
-                            <span>{{ $article->created_at->format('M d, Y') }}</span>
-                        </div>
-                    </div>
-                    <div class="flex items-center space-x-3 ml-4">
-                        @if ($article->is_published)
-                            <span class="inline-flex items-center px-2.5 py-0.5 rounded-full text-xs font-medium bg-blue-100 text-blue-800">
+                        <div class="flex items-center flex-wrap gap-x-3 gap-y-1 text-xs text-gray-500">
+                            <span class="inline-flex items-center">
                                 <svg class="h-3 w-3 mr-1" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke-width="1.5" stroke="currentColor">
                                     <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M13.5 6H5.25A2.25 2.25 0 0 0 3 8.25v10.5A2.25 2.25 0 0 0 5.25 21h10.5A2.25 2.25 0 0 0 18 18.75V10.5m-10.5 6L21 3m0 0h-5.25M21 3v5.25" />
                                 </svg>
-                                Published
-                            </span>
-                        @elseif ($article->publish_status === 'error')
-                            <span class="inline-flex items-center px-2.5 py-0.5 rounded-full text-xs font-medium bg-orange-100 text-orange-800">
-                                <svg class="h-3 w-3 mr-1" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke-width="1.5" stroke="currentColor">
-                                    <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M12 9v3.75m-9.303 3.376c-.866 1.5.217 3.374 1.948 3.374h14.71c1.73 0 2.813-1.874 1.948-3.374L13.949 3.378c-.866-1.5-3.032-1.5-3.898 0L2.697 16.126ZM12 15.75h.007v.008H12v-.008Z" />
-                                </svg>
-                                Publish Error
-                            </span>
-                        @elseif ($article->publish_status === 'publishing')
-                            <span class="inline-flex items-center px-2.5 py-0.5 rounded-full text-xs font-medium bg-indigo-100 text-indigo-800">
-                                <svg class="h-3 w-3 mr-1 animate-spin" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke-width="1.5" stroke="currentColor">
-                                    <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M16.023 9.348h4.992v-.001M2.985 19.644v-4.992m0 0h4.992m-4.993 0 3.181 3.183a8.25 8.25 0 0 0 13.803-3.7M4.031 9.865a8.25 8.25 0 0 1 13.803-3.7l3.181 3.182m0-4.991v4.99" />
-                                </svg>
-                                Publishing...
-                            </span>
-                        @elseif ($article->approval_status === 'approved')
-                            <span class="inline-flex items-center px-2.5 py-0.5 rounded-full text-xs font-medium bg-green-100 text-green-800">
-                                <svg class="h-3 w-3 mr-1" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke-width="1.5" stroke="currentColor">
-                                    <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M9 12.75 11.25 15 15 9.75M21 12a9 9 0 1 1-18 0 9 9 0 0 1 18 0Z" />
-                                </svg>
-                                Approved
-                            </span>
-                        @elseif ($article->approval_status === 'rejected')
-                            <span class="inline-flex items-center px-2.5 py-0.5 rounded-full text-xs font-medium bg-red-100 text-red-800">
-                                <svg class="h-3 w-3 mr-1" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke-width="1.5" stroke="currentColor">
-                                    <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="m9.75 9.75 4.5 4.5m0-4.5-4.5 4.5M21 12a9 9 0 1 1-18 0 9 9 0 0 1 18 0Z" />
-                                </svg>
-                                Rejected
-                            </span>
-                        @else
-                            <span class="inline-flex items-center px-2.5 py-0.5 rounded-full text-xs font-medium bg-yellow-100 text-yellow-800">
-                                <svg class="h-3 w-3 mr-1" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke-width="1.5" stroke="currentColor">
-                                    <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M12 6v6h4.5m4.5 0a9 9 0 1 1-18 0 9 9 0 0 1 18 0Z" />
-                                </svg>
-                                Pending
+                                {{ $routeArticle->feed?->name ?? 'Unknown' }} &rarr; {{ $routeArticle->platformChannel?->name ?? 'Unknown' }}
                             </span>
+                            <span>{{ $routeArticle->created_at->format('M d, Y H:i') }}</span>
+                        </div>
+                    </div>
+                    <div class="flex items-center space-x-2 ml-4">
+                        {{-- Status badge (All tab) --}}
+                        @if ($tab === 'all')
+                            @if ($routeArticle->isApproved())
+                                <span class="inline-flex items-center px-2.5 py-0.5 rounded-full text-xs font-medium bg-green-100 text-green-800">
+                                    Approved
+                                </span>
+                            @elseif ($routeArticle->isRejected())
+                                <span class="inline-flex items-center px-2.5 py-0.5 rounded-full text-xs font-medium bg-red-100 text-red-800">
+                                    Rejected
+                                </span>
+                            @else
+                                <span class="inline-flex items-center px-2.5 py-0.5 rounded-full text-xs font-medium bg-yellow-100 text-yellow-800">
+                                    Pending
+                                </span>
+                            @endif
                         @endif
 
-                        @if ($article->url)
+                        {{-- Action buttons --}}
+                        @if ($routeArticle->isPending())
+                            <button
+                                wire:click="approve({{ $routeArticle->id }})"
+                                class="inline-flex items-center p-1.5 text-green-600 hover:text-green-800 hover:bg-green-50 rounded-md"
+                                title="Approve"
+                            >
+                                <svg class="h-5 w-5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke-width="1.5" stroke="currentColor">
+                                    <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M9 12.75 11.25 15 15 9.75M21 12a9 9 0 1 1-18 0 9 9 0 0 1 18 0Z" />
+                                </svg>
+                            </button>
+                            <button
+                                wire:click="reject({{ $routeArticle->id }})"
+                                class="inline-flex items-center p-1.5 text-red-600 hover:text-red-800 hover:bg-red-50 rounded-md"
+                                title="Reject"
+                            >
+                                <svg class="h-5 w-5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke-width="1.5" stroke="currentColor">
+                                    <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="m9.75 9.75 4.5 4.5m0-4.5-4.5 4.5M21 12a9 9 0 1 1-18 0 9 9 0 0 1 18 0Z" />
+                                </svg>
+                            </button>
+                        @elseif ($routeArticle->isRejected())
+                            <button
+                                wire:click="restore({{ $routeArticle->id }})"
+                                class="inline-flex items-center p-1.5 text-blue-600 hover:text-blue-800 hover:bg-blue-50 rounded-md"
+                                title="Restore to pending"
+                            >
+                                <svg class="h-5 w-5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke-width="1.5" stroke="currentColor">
+                                    <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M9 15 3 9m0 0 6-6M3 9h12a6 6 0 0 1 0 12h-3" />
+                                </svg>
+                            </button>
+                        @endif
+
+                        {{-- Link to original --}}
+                        @if ($routeArticle->article->url)
                             <a
-                                href="{{ $article->url }}"
+                                href="{{ $routeArticle->article->url }}"
                                 target="_blank"
                                 rel="noopener noreferrer"
-                                class="p-2 text-gray-400 hover:text-gray-600 rounded-md"
+                                class="p-1.5 text-gray-400 hover:text-gray-600 rounded-md"
                                 title="View original article"
                             >
                                 <svg class="h-4 w-4" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke-width="1.5" stroke="currentColor">
@@ -107,47 +159,34 @@ class="p-2 text-gray-400 hover:text-gray-600 rounded-md"
                         @endif
                     </div>
                 </div>
-
-                @if ($article->approval_status === 'pending' && $approvalsEnabled)
-                    <div class="mt-4 flex space-x-3">
-                        <button
-                            wire:click="approve({{ $article->id }})"
-                            wire:loading.attr="disabled"
-                            class="inline-flex items-center px-3 py-2 border border-transparent text-sm leading-4 font-medium rounded-md text-white bg-green-600 hover:bg-green-700 focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-offset-2 focus:ring-green-500 disabled:opacity-50"
-                        >
-                            <svg class="h-4 w-4 mr-1" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke-width="1.5" stroke="currentColor">
-                                <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M9 12.75 11.25 15 15 9.75M21 12a9 9 0 1 1-18 0 9 9 0 0 1 18 0Z" />
-                            </svg>
-                            Approve
-                        </button>
-                        <button
-                            wire:click="reject({{ $article->id }})"
-                            wire:loading.attr="disabled"
-                            class="inline-flex items-center px-3 py-2 border border-transparent text-sm leading-4 font-medium rounded-md text-white bg-red-600 hover:bg-red-700 focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-offset-2 focus:ring-red-500 disabled:opacity-50"
-                        >
-                            <svg class="h-4 w-4 mr-1" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke-width="1.5" stroke="currentColor">
-                                <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="m9.75 9.75 4.5 4.5m0-4.5-4.5 4.5M21 12a9 9 0 1 1-18 0 9 9 0 0 1 18 0Z" />
-                            </svg>
-                            Reject
-                        </button>
-                    </div>
-                @endif
             </div>
         @empty
             <div class="text-center py-12">
                 <svg class="mx-auto h-12 w-12 text-gray-400" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke-width="1.5" stroke="currentColor">
                     <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M19.5 14.25v-2.625a3.375 3.375 0 0 0-3.375-3.375h-1.5A1.125 1.125 0 0 1 13.5 7.125v-1.5a3.375 3.375 0 0 0-3.375-3.375H8.25m0 12.75h7.5m-7.5 3H12M10.5 2.25H5.625c-.621 0-1.125.504-1.125 1.125v17.25c0 .621.504 1.125 1.125 1.125h12.75c.621 0 1.125-.504 1.125-1.125V11.25a9 9 0 0 0-9-9Z" />
                 </svg>
-                <h3 class="mt-2 text-sm font-medium text-gray-900">No articles</h3>
+                <h3 class="mt-2 text-sm font-medium text-gray-900">
+                    @if ($tab === 'pending')
+                        No pending articles
+                    @else
+                        No articles found
+                    @endif
+                </h3>
                 <p class="mt-1 text-sm text-gray-500">
-                    No articles have been fetched yet.
+                    @if ($tab === 'pending')
+                        All route articles have been reviewed.
+                    @elseif ($search !== '')
+                        No results for "{{ $search }}".
+                    @else
+                        No route articles have been created yet.
+                    @endif
                 </p>
             </div>
         @endforelse
 
-        @if ($articles->hasPages())
+        @if ($routeArticles->hasPages())
             <div class="mt-6">
-                {{ $articles->links() }}
+                {{ $routeArticles->links() }}
             </div>
         @endif
     </div>

resources/views/livewire/notification-bell.blade.php

@@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
+<div class="relative" x-data="{ open: false }">
+    <button
+        @click="open = !open"
+        class="relative p-2 rounded-md text-gray-400 hover:text-gray-600 hover:bg-gray-100 focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-blue-500"
+        aria-label="Notifications"
+    >
+        <svg class="h-6 w-6" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke-width="1.5" stroke="currentColor">
+            <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M14.857 17.082a23.848 23.848 0 0 0 5.454-1.31A8.967 8.967 0 0 1 18 9.75V9A6 6 0 0 0 6 9v.75a8.967 8.967 0 0 1-2.312 6.022c1.733.64 3.56 1.085 5.455 1.31m5.714 0a24.255 24.255 0 0 1-5.714 0m5.714 0a3 3 0 1 1-5.714 0" />
+        </svg>
+        @if ($this->unreadCount > 0)
+            <span class="absolute -top-1 -right-1 inline-flex items-center justify-center px-1.5 py-0.5 text-xs font-bold leading-none text-white bg-red-500 rounded-full">
+                {{ $this->unreadCount > 99 ? '99+' : $this->unreadCount }}
+            </span>
+        @endif
+    </button>
+
+    <div
+        x-show="open"
+        @click.away="open = false"
+        x-transition:enter="transition ease-out duration-100"
+        x-transition:enter-start="opacity-0 scale-95"
+        x-transition:enter-end="opacity-100 scale-100"
+        x-transition:leave="transition ease-in duration-75"
+        x-transition:leave-start="opacity-100 scale-100"
+        x-transition:leave-end="opacity-0 scale-95"
+        class="absolute right-0 z-50 mt-2 w-80 bg-white rounded-lg shadow-lg ring-1 ring-black ring-opacity-5"
+        style="display: none;"
+    >
+        <div class="flex items-center justify-between px-4 py-3 border-b border-gray-100">
+            <h3 class="text-sm font-semibold text-gray-900">Notifications</h3>
+            @if ($this->unreadCount > 0)
+                <button
+                    wire:click="markAllAsRead"
+                    class="text-xs text-blue-600 hover:text-blue-800"
+                >
+                    Mark all as read
+                </button>
+            @endif
+        </div>
+
+        <div class="max-h-96 overflow-y-auto">
+            @forelse ($this->notifications as $notification)
+                <div
+                    class="px-4 py-3 border-b border-gray-50 last:border-b-0 {{ $notification->isRead() ? 'bg-white' : 'bg-blue-50' }}"
+                    wire:key="notification-{{ $notification->id }}"
+                >
+                    <div class="flex items-start gap-3">
+                        <div class="flex-shrink-0 mt-0.5">
+                            @if ($notification->severity === \App\Enums\NotificationSeverityEnum::ERROR)
+                                <svg class="h-5 w-5 text-red-500" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke-width="1.5" stroke="currentColor">
+                                    <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M12 9v3.75m9-.75a9 9 0 1 1-18 0 9 9 0 0 1 18 0Zm-9 3.75h.008v.008H12v-.008Z" />
+                                </svg>
+                            @elseif ($notification->severity === \App\Enums\NotificationSeverityEnum::WARNING)
+                                <svg class="h-5 w-5 text-yellow-500" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke-width="1.5" stroke="currentColor">
+                                    <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M12 9v3.75m-9.303 3.376c-.866 1.5.217 3.374 1.948 3.374h14.71c1.73 0 2.813-1.874 1.948-3.374L13.949 3.378c-.866-1.5-3.032-1.5-3.898 0L2.697 16.126ZM12 15.75h.007v.008H12v-.008Z" />
+                                </svg>
+                            @else
+                                <svg class="h-5 w-5 text-blue-500" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke-width="1.5" stroke="currentColor">
+                                    <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="m11.25 11.25.041-.02a.75.75 0 0 1 1.063.852l-.708 2.836a.75.75 0 0 0 1.063.853l.041-.021M21 12a9 9 0 1 1-18 0 9 9 0 0 1 18 0Zm-9-3.75h.008v.008H12V8.25Z" />
+                                </svg>
+                            @endif
+                        </div>
+                        <div class="flex-1 min-w-0">
+                            <p class="text-sm font-medium text-gray-900">{{ $notification->title }}</p>
+                            <p class="text-sm text-gray-500 mt-0.5">{{ $notification->message }}</p>
+                            <div class="flex items-center justify-between mt-1">
+                                <span class="text-xs text-gray-400">{{ $notification->created_at->diffForHumans() }}</span>
+                                @unless ($notification->isRead())
+                                    <button
+                                        wire:click="markAsRead({{ $notification->id }})"
+                                        class="text-xs text-blue-600 hover:text-blue-800"
+                                    >
+                                        Mark read
+                                    </button>
+                                @endunless
+                            </div>
+                        </div>
+                    </div>
+                </div>
+            @empty
+                <div class="px-4 py-8 text-center">
+                    <svg class="mx-auto h-8 w-8 text-gray-300" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke-width="1.5" stroke="currentColor">
+                        <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M14.857 17.082a23.848 23.848 0 0 0 5.454-1.31A8.967 8.967 0 0 1 18 9.75V9A6 6 0 0 0 6 9v.75a8.967 8.967 0 0 1-2.312 6.022c1.733.64 3.56 1.085 5.455 1.31m5.714 0a24.255 24.255 0 0 1-5.714 0m5.714 0a3 3 0 1 1-5.714 0" />
+                    </svg>
+                    <p class="mt-2 text-sm text-gray-500">No notifications</p>
+                </div>
+            @endforelse
+        </div>
+    </div>
+</div>

resources/views/livewire/routes.blade.php

@@ -50,6 +50,13 @@ class="inline-flex items-center px-4 py-2 border border-transparent text-sm font
                             <span>{{ $route->platformChannel?->platformInstance?->platform?->channelLabel() ?? 'Channel' }}: {{ $route->platformChannel?->display_name ?? $route->platformChannel?->name }}</span>
                             <span>&bull;</span>
                             <span>Created: {{ $route->created_at->format('M d, Y') }}</span>
+                            @if ($route->auto_approve === true)
+                                <span>&bull;</span>
+                                <span class="text-green-600">Auto-approve: On</span>
+                            @elseif ($route->auto_approve === false)
+                                <span>&bull;</span>
+                                <span class="text-red-600">Auto-approve: Off</span>
+                            @endif
                         </div>
                         @if ($route->platformChannel?->description)
                             <p class="mt-2 text-sm text-gray-500">
@@ -265,6 +272,26 @@ class="w-full px-3 py-2 border border-gray-300 rounded-md focus:outline-none foc
                             <p class="text-sm text-gray-500 mt-1">Higher priority routes are processed first</p>
                         </div>
 
+                        <!-- Auto-approve -->
+                        <div>
+                            <label class="block text-sm font-medium text-gray-700 mb-2">Auto-approve</label>
+                            <div class="flex items-center space-x-4">
+                                <label class="inline-flex items-center">
+                                    <input type="radio" wire:model="editAutoApprove" name="editAutoApprove" value="" class="text-blue-600 focus:ring-blue-500">
+                                    <span class="ml-2 text-sm text-gray-700">Use global setting</span>
+                                </label>
+                                <label class="inline-flex items-center">
+                                    <input type="radio" wire:model="editAutoApprove" name="editAutoApprove" value="1" class="text-blue-600 focus:ring-blue-500">
+                                    <span class="ml-2 text-sm text-gray-700">On</span>
+                                </label>
+                                <label class="inline-flex items-center">
+                                    <input type="radio" wire:model="editAutoApprove" name="editAutoApprove" value="0" class="text-blue-600 focus:ring-blue-500">
+                                    <span class="ml-2 text-sm text-gray-700">Off</span>
+                                </label>
+                            </div>
+                            <p class="text-sm text-gray-500 mt-1">Override global approval setting for this route</p>
+                        </div>
+
                         <!-- Keyword Management -->
                         <div class="border-t pt-4">
                             <div class="flex items-center space-x-2 mb-3">

resources/views/livewire/settings.blade.php

@@ -104,6 +104,51 @@ class="flex-shrink-0"
             </div>
         </div>
 
+        <!-- Feed Monitoring Settings -->
+        <div class="bg-white rounded-lg shadow">
+            <div class="px-6 py-4 border-b border-gray-200">
+                <h2 class="text-lg font-medium text-gray-900 flex items-center">
+                    <svg class="h-5 w-5 mr-2" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke-width="1.5" stroke="currentColor">
+                        <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" d="M12 9v3.75m-9.303 3.376c-.866 1.5.217 3.374 1.948 3.374h14.71c1.73 0 2.813-1.874 1.948-3.374L13.949 3.378c-.866-1.5-3.032-1.5-3.898 0L2.697 16.126ZM12 15.75h.007v.008H12v-.008Z" />
+                    </svg>
+                    Feed Monitoring
+                </h2>
+                <p class="mt-1 text-sm text-gray-500">
+                    Configure alerts for feeds that stop returning articles
+                </p>
+            </div>
+            <div class="px-6 py-4 space-y-4">
+                <div class="flex items-center justify-between">
+                    <div>
+                        <h3 class="text-sm font-medium text-gray-900">
+                            Staleness Threshold (hours)
+                        </h3>
+                        <p class="text-sm text-gray-500">
+                            Alert when a feed hasn't been fetched for this many hours. Set to 0 to disable.
+                        </p>
+                    </div>
+                    <div class="flex items-center space-x-2">
+                        <input
+                            type="number"
+                            wire:model="feedStalenessThreshold"
+                            min="0"
+                            step="1"
+                            class="w-20 rounded-md border-gray-300 shadow-sm focus:border-indigo-500 focus:ring-indigo-500 sm:text-sm"
+                        />
+                        <button
+                            wire:click="updateFeedStalenessThreshold"
+                            class="inline-flex items-center rounded-md bg-indigo-600 px-3 py-2 text-sm font-semibold text-white shadow-sm hover:bg-indigo-500 focus-visible:outline focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-2 focus-visible:outline-indigo-600"
+                        >
+                            Save
+                        </button>
+                    </div>
+                </div>
+                @error('feedStalenessThreshold')
+                    <p class="text-sm text-red-600">{{ $message }}</p>
+                @enderror
+            </div>
+        </div>
+
         <!-- Status Messages -->
         @if ($successMessage)
             <div class="bg-green-50 border border-green-200 rounded-md p-4">

routes/api.php

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 use App\Http\Controllers\Api\V1\OnboardingController;
 use App\Http\Controllers\Api\V1\PlatformAccountsController;
 use App\Http\Controllers\Api\V1\PlatformChannelsController;
+use App\Http\Controllers\Api\V1\RouteArticlesController;
 use App\Http\Controllers\Api\V1\RoutingController;
 use App\Http\Controllers\Api\V1\SettingsController;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Route;
@@ -47,8 +48,6 @@
 
     // Articles
     Route::get('/articles', [ArticlesController::class, 'index'])->name('api.articles.index');
-    Route::post('/articles/{article}/approve', [ArticlesController::class, 'approve'])->name('api.articles.approve');
-    Route::post('/articles/{article}/reject', [ArticlesController::class, 'reject'])->name('api.articles.reject');
     Route::post('/articles/refresh', [ArticlesController::class, 'refresh'])->name('api.articles.refresh');
 
     // Platform Accounts
@@ -104,6 +103,13 @@
     Route::delete('/routing/{feed}/{channel}/keywords/{keyword}', [KeywordsController::class, 'destroy'])->name('api.keywords.destroy');
     Route::post('/routing/{feed}/{channel}/keywords/{keyword}/toggle', [KeywordsController::class, 'toggle'])->name('api.keywords.toggle');
 
+    // Route Articles
+    Route::get('/route-articles', [RouteArticlesController::class, 'index'])->name('api.route-articles.index');
+    Route::post('/route-articles/clear', [RouteArticlesController::class, 'clear'])->name('api.route-articles.clear');
+    Route::post('/route-articles/{routeArticle}/approve', [RouteArticlesController::class, 'approve'])->name('api.route-articles.approve');
+    Route::post('/route-articles/{routeArticle}/reject', [RouteArticlesController::class, 'reject'])->name('api.route-articles.reject');
+    Route::post('/route-articles/{routeArticle}/restore', [RouteArticlesController::class, 'restore'])->name('api.route-articles.restore');
+
     // Settings
     Route::get('/settings', [SettingsController::class, 'index'])->name('api.settings.index');
     Route::put('/settings', [SettingsController::class, 'update'])->name('api.settings.update');

routes/console.php

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 <?php
 
 use App\Jobs\ArticleDiscoveryJob;
+use App\Jobs\CheckFeedStalenessJob;
+use App\Jobs\CleanupArticlesJob;
 use App\Jobs\PublishNextArticleJob;
 use App\Jobs\SyncChannelPostsJob;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schedule;
@@ -20,3 +22,15 @@
     ->name('refresh-articles')
     ->withoutOverlapping()
     ->onOneServer();
+
+Schedule::job(new CheckFeedStalenessJob)
+    ->hourly()
+    ->name('check-feed-staleness')
+    ->withoutOverlapping()
+    ->onOneServer();
+
+Schedule::job(new CleanupArticlesJob)
+    ->daily()
+    ->name('cleanup-old-articles')
+    ->withoutOverlapping()
+    ->onOneServer();

tests/Feature/DatabaseIntegrationTest.php

@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@
 use App\Models\Route;
 use App\Models\Setting;
 use App\Models\User;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
+use Illuminate\Database\QueryException;
 use Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\RefreshDatabase;
 use Tests\TestCase;
 
@@ -134,14 +136,12 @@ public function test_article_model_creates_successfully(): void
             'feed_id' => $feed->id,
             'title' => 'Test Article',
             'url' => 'https://example.com/article',
-            'approval_status' => 'pending',
         ]);
 
         $this->assertDatabaseHas('articles', [
             'feed_id' => $feed->id,
             'title' => 'Test Article',
             'url' => 'https://example.com/article',
-            'approval_status' => 'pending',
         ]);
 
         $this->assertEquals($feed->id, $article->feed->id);
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ public function test_model_soft_deletes_work_correctly(): void
     public function test_database_constraints_are_enforced(): void
     {
         // Test foreign key constraints
-        $this->expectException(\Illuminate\Database\QueryException::class);
+        $this->expectException(QueryException::class);
 
         // Try to create article with non-existent feed_id
         Article::factory()->create(['feed_id' => 99999]);
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ public function test_all_factories_work_correctly(): void
 
         foreach ($models as $model) {
             $this->assertNotNull($model);
-            $this->assertInstanceOf(\Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model::class, $model);
+            $this->assertInstanceOf(Model::class, $model);
         }
     }
 }

tests/Feature/Http/Controllers/Api/V1/ArticlesControllerTest.php

@@ -102,60 +102,6 @@ public function test_index_orders_articles_by_created_at_desc(): void
         $this->assertEquals('First Article', $articles[1]['title']);
     }
 
-    public function test_approve_article_successfully(): void
-    {
-        $feed = Feed::factory()->create();
-        $article = Article::factory()->create([
-            'feed_id' => $feed->id,
-            'approval_status' => 'pending',
-        ]);
-
-        $response = $this->postJson("/api/v1/articles/{$article->id}/approve");
-
-        $response->assertStatus(200)
-            ->assertJson([
-                'success' => true,
-                'message' => 'Article approved and queued for publishing.',
-            ]);
-
-        $article->refresh();
-        $this->assertEquals('approved', $article->approval_status);
-    }
-
-    public function test_approve_nonexistent_article_returns_404(): void
-    {
-        $response = $this->postJson('/api/v1/articles/999/approve');
-
-        $response->assertStatus(404);
-    }
-
-    public function test_reject_article_successfully(): void
-    {
-        $feed = Feed::factory()->create();
-        $article = Article::factory()->create([
-            'feed_id' => $feed->id,
-            'approval_status' => 'pending',
-        ]);
-
-        $response = $this->postJson("/api/v1/articles/{$article->id}/reject");
-
-        $response->assertStatus(200)
-            ->assertJson([
-                'success' => true,
-                'message' => 'Article rejected.',
-            ]);
-
-        $article->refresh();
-        $this->assertEquals('rejected', $article->approval_status);
-    }
-
-    public function test_reject_nonexistent_article_returns_404(): void
-    {
-        $response = $this->postJson('/api/v1/articles/999/reject');
-
-        $response->assertStatus(404);
-    }
-
     public function test_index_includes_settings(): void
     {
         $response = $this->getJson('/api/v1/articles');

tests/Feature/Http/Controllers/Api/V1/RouteArticlesControllerTest.php

@@ -0,0 +1,253 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Tests\Feature\Http\Controllers\Api\V1;
+
+use App\Enums\ApprovalStatusEnum;
+use App\Events\RouteArticleApproved;
+use App\Models\Article;
+use App\Models\Feed;
+use App\Models\Route;
+use App\Models\RouteArticle;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\RefreshDatabase;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Event;
+use Tests\TestCase;
+
+class RouteArticlesControllerTest extends TestCase
+{
+    use RefreshDatabase;
+
+    private function createRouteArticle(ApprovalStatusEnum $status = ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING): RouteArticle
+    {
+        $feed = Feed::factory()->create();
+
+        /** @var Route $route */
+        $route = Route::factory()->active()->create(['feed_id' => $feed->id]);
+        $article = Article::factory()->create(['feed_id' => $feed->id]);
+
+        /** @var RouteArticle $routeArticle */
+        $routeArticle = RouteArticle::factory()->forRoute($route)->create([
+            'article_id' => $article->id,
+            'approval_status' => $status,
+            'validated_at' => now(),
+        ]);
+
+        return $routeArticle;
+    }
+
+    public function test_index_returns_successful_response(): void
+    {
+        $response = $this->getJson('/api/v1/route-articles');
+
+        $response->assertStatus(200)
+            ->assertJsonStructure([
+                'success',
+                'data' => [
+                    'route_articles',
+                    'pagination' => [
+                        'current_page',
+                        'last_page',
+                        'per_page',
+                        'total',
+                        'from',
+                        'to',
+                    ],
+                ],
+                'message',
+            ]);
+    }
+
+    public function test_index_returns_route_articles_with_pagination(): void
+    {
+        $feed = Feed::factory()->create();
+        /** @var Route $route */
+        $route = Route::factory()->active()->create(['feed_id' => $feed->id]);
+
+        for ($i = 0; $i < 20; $i++) {
+            $article = Article::factory()->create(['feed_id' => $feed->id]);
+            RouteArticle::factory()->forRoute($route)->create([
+                'article_id' => $article->id,
+                'validated_at' => now(),
+            ]);
+        }
+
+        $response = $this->getJson('/api/v1/route-articles?per_page=10');
+
+        $response->assertStatus(200)
+            ->assertJson([
+                'success' => true,
+                'data' => [
+                    'pagination' => [
+                        'per_page' => 10,
+                        'total' => 20,
+                        'last_page' => 2,
+                    ],
+                ],
+            ]);
+
+        $this->assertCount(10, $response->json('data.route_articles'));
+    }
+
+    public function test_index_filters_by_status(): void
+    {
+        $this->createRouteArticle(ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING);
+        $this->createRouteArticle(ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING);
+        $this->createRouteArticle(ApprovalStatusEnum::APPROVED);
+        $this->createRouteArticle(ApprovalStatusEnum::REJECTED);
+
+        $response = $this->getJson('/api/v1/route-articles?status=pending');
+
+        $response->assertStatus(200);
+        $this->assertCount(2, $response->json('data.route_articles'));
+    }
+
+    public function test_index_returns_all_when_no_status_filter(): void
+    {
+        $this->createRouteArticle(ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING);
+        $this->createRouteArticle(ApprovalStatusEnum::APPROVED);
+        $this->createRouteArticle(ApprovalStatusEnum::REJECTED);
+
+        $response = $this->getJson('/api/v1/route-articles');
+
+        $response->assertStatus(200);
+        $this->assertCount(3, $response->json('data.route_articles'));
+    }
+
+    public function test_index_includes_article_and_route_data(): void
+    {
+        $routeArticle = $this->createRouteArticle();
+
+        $response = $this->getJson('/api/v1/route-articles');
+
+        $response->assertStatus(200);
+
+        $data = $response->json('data.route_articles.0');
+        $this->assertArrayHasKey('article', $data);
+        $this->assertArrayHasKey('title', $data['article']);
+        $this->assertArrayHasKey('url', $data['article']);
+        $this->assertArrayHasKey('route_name', $data);
+        $this->assertArrayHasKey('approval_status', $data);
+    }
+
+    public function test_approve_route_article_successfully(): void
+    {
+        Event::fake([RouteArticleApproved::class]);
+
+        $routeArticle = $this->createRouteArticle(ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING);
+
+        $response = $this->postJson("/api/v1/route-articles/{$routeArticle->id}/approve");
+
+        $response->assertStatus(200)
+            ->assertJson([
+                'success' => true,
+                'message' => 'Route article approved and queued for publishing.',
+            ]);
+
+        $this->assertEquals(ApprovalStatusEnum::APPROVED, $routeArticle->fresh()->approval_status);
+
+        Event::assertDispatched(RouteArticleApproved::class, function ($event) use ($routeArticle) {
+            return $event->routeArticle->id === $routeArticle->id;
+        });
+    }
+
+    public function test_approve_nonexistent_route_article_returns_404(): void
+    {
+        $response = $this->postJson('/api/v1/route-articles/999/approve');
+
+        $response->assertStatus(404);
+    }
+
+    public function test_reject_route_article_successfully(): void
+    {
+        $routeArticle = $this->createRouteArticle(ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING);
+
+        $response = $this->postJson("/api/v1/route-articles/{$routeArticle->id}/reject");
+
+        $response->assertStatus(200)
+            ->assertJson([
+                'success' => true,
+                'message' => 'Route article rejected.',
+            ]);
+
+        $this->assertEquals(ApprovalStatusEnum::REJECTED, $routeArticle->fresh()->approval_status);
+    }
+
+    public function test_reject_nonexistent_route_article_returns_404(): void
+    {
+        $response = $this->postJson('/api/v1/route-articles/999/reject');
+
+        $response->assertStatus(404);
+    }
+
+    public function test_restore_route_article_successfully(): void
+    {
+        $routeArticle = $this->createRouteArticle(ApprovalStatusEnum::REJECTED);
+
+        $response = $this->postJson("/api/v1/route-articles/{$routeArticle->id}/restore");
+
+        $response->assertStatus(200)
+            ->assertJson([
+                'success' => true,
+                'message' => 'Route article restored to pending.',
+            ]);
+
+        $this->assertEquals(ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING, $routeArticle->fresh()->approval_status);
+    }
+
+    public function test_restore_nonexistent_route_article_returns_404(): void
+    {
+        $response = $this->postJson('/api/v1/route-articles/999/restore');
+
+        $response->assertStatus(404);
+    }
+
+    public function test_clear_rejects_all_pending_route_articles(): void
+    {
+        $this->createRouteArticle(ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING);
+        $this->createRouteArticle(ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING);
+        $this->createRouteArticle(ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING);
+        $this->createRouteArticle(ApprovalStatusEnum::APPROVED);
+
+        $response = $this->postJson('/api/v1/route-articles/clear');
+
+        $response->assertStatus(200)
+            ->assertJson([
+                'success' => true,
+                'data' => [
+                    'rejected_count' => 3,
+                ],
+            ]);
+
+        $this->assertEquals(0, RouteArticle::where('approval_status', ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING)->count());
+        $this->assertEquals(1, RouteArticle::where('approval_status', ApprovalStatusEnum::APPROVED)->count());
+        $this->assertEquals(3, RouteArticle::where('approval_status', ApprovalStatusEnum::REJECTED)->count());
+    }
+
+    public function test_clear_returns_zero_when_no_pending(): void
+    {
+        $this->createRouteArticle(ApprovalStatusEnum::APPROVED);
+
+        $response = $this->postJson('/api/v1/route-articles/clear');
+
+        $response->assertStatus(200)
+            ->assertJson([
+                'success' => true,
+                'data' => [
+                    'rejected_count' => 0,
+                ],
+            ]);
+    }
+
+    public function test_index_respects_per_page_limit(): void
+    {
+        $response = $this->getJson('/api/v1/route-articles?per_page=150');
+
+        $response->assertStatus(200)
+            ->assertJson([
+                'data' => [
+                    'pagination' => [
+                        'per_page' => 100,
+                    ],
+                ],
+            ]);
+    }
+}

tests/Feature/Jobs/CheckFeedStalenessJobTest.php

@@ -0,0 +1,134 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Tests\Feature\Jobs;
+
+use App\Enums\NotificationSeverityEnum;
+use App\Enums\NotificationTypeEnum;
+use App\Jobs\CheckFeedStalenessJob;
+use App\Models\Feed;
+use App\Models\Notification;
+use App\Models\Setting;
+use App\Services\Notification\NotificationService;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\RefreshDatabase;
+use Tests\TestCase;
+
+class CheckFeedStalenessJobTest extends TestCase
+{
+    use RefreshDatabase;
+
+    public function test_stale_feed_creates_notification(): void
+    {
+        $feed = Feed::factory()->create([
+            'is_active' => true,
+            'last_fetched_at' => now()->subHours(50),
+        ]);
+
+        $this->dispatch();
+
+        $this->assertDatabaseHas('notifications', [
+            'type' => NotificationTypeEnum::FEED_STALE->value,
+            'severity' => NotificationSeverityEnum::WARNING->value,
+            'notifiable_type' => $feed->getMorphClass(),
+            'notifiable_id' => $feed->id,
+        ]);
+    }
+
+    public function test_fresh_feed_does_not_create_notification(): void
+    {
+        Feed::factory()->create([
+            'is_active' => true,
+            'last_fetched_at' => now()->subHours(10),
+        ]);
+
+        $this->dispatch();
+
+        $this->assertDatabaseCount('notifications', 0);
+    }
+
+    public function test_inactive_feed_does_not_create_notification(): void
+    {
+        Feed::factory()->create([
+            'is_active' => false,
+            'last_fetched_at' => now()->subHours(100),
+        ]);
+
+        $this->dispatch();
+
+        $this->assertDatabaseCount('notifications', 0);
+    }
+
+    public function test_does_not_create_duplicate_notification_when_unread_exists(): void
+    {
+        $feed = Feed::factory()->create([
+            'is_active' => true,
+            'last_fetched_at' => now()->subHours(50),
+        ]);
+
+        Notification::factory()
+            ->type(NotificationTypeEnum::FEED_STALE)
+            ->unread()
+            ->create([
+                'notifiable_type' => $feed->getMorphClass(),
+                'notifiable_id' => $feed->id,
+            ]);
+
+        $this->dispatch();
+
+        $this->assertDatabaseCount('notifications', 1);
+    }
+
+    public function test_creates_new_notification_when_previous_is_read(): void
+    {
+        $feed = Feed::factory()->create([
+            'is_active' => true,
+            'last_fetched_at' => now()->subHours(50),
+        ]);
+
+        Notification::factory()
+            ->type(NotificationTypeEnum::FEED_STALE)
+            ->read()
+            ->create([
+                'notifiable_type' => $feed->getMorphClass(),
+                'notifiable_id' => $feed->id,
+            ]);
+
+        $this->dispatch();
+
+        $this->assertDatabaseCount('notifications', 2);
+    }
+
+    public function test_threshold_zero_disables_check(): void
+    {
+        Setting::setFeedStalenessThreshold(0);
+
+        Feed::factory()->create([
+            'is_active' => true,
+            'last_fetched_at' => now()->subHours(100),
+        ]);
+
+        $this->dispatch();
+
+        $this->assertDatabaseCount('notifications', 0);
+    }
+
+    public function test_never_fetched_feed_creates_notification(): void
+    {
+        $feed = Feed::factory()->create([
+            'is_active' => true,
+            'last_fetched_at' => null,
+        ]);
+
+        $this->dispatch();
+
+        $this->assertDatabaseHas('notifications', [
+            'type' => NotificationTypeEnum::FEED_STALE->value,
+            'notifiable_type' => $feed->getMorphClass(),
+            'notifiable_id' => $feed->id,
+        ]);
+    }
+
+    private function dispatch(): void
+    {
+        (new CheckFeedStalenessJob)->handle(app(NotificationService::class));
+    }
+}

tests/Feature/JobsAndEventsTest.php

@@ -2,24 +2,26 @@
 
 namespace Tests\Feature;
 
+use App\Enums\ApprovalStatusEnum;
+use App\Enums\LogLevelEnum;
 use App\Events\ActionPerformed;
-use App\Events\ArticleApproved;
-// use App\Events\ArticleReadyToPublish; // Class no longer exists
 use App\Events\ExceptionLogged;
 use App\Events\ExceptionOccurred;
 use App\Events\NewArticleFetched;
+use App\Events\RouteArticleApproved;
 use App\Jobs\ArticleDiscoveryForFeedJob;
 use App\Jobs\ArticleDiscoveryJob;
 use App\Jobs\PublishNextArticleJob;
 use App\Jobs\SyncChannelPostsJob;
 use App\Listeners\LogExceptionToDatabase;
-// use App\Listeners\PublishApprovedArticle; // Class no longer exists
-// use App\Listeners\PublishArticle; // Class no longer exists
 use App\Listeners\ValidateArticleListener;
 use App\Models\Article;
 use App\Models\Feed;
+use App\Models\Keyword;
 use App\Models\Log;
 use App\Models\PlatformChannel;
+use App\Models\Route;
+use App\Models\RouteArticle;
 use App\Models\Setting;
 use App\Services\Article\ArticleFetcher;
 use App\Services\Log\LogSaver;
@@ -61,14 +63,14 @@ public function test_article_discovery_for_feed_job_processes_feed(): void
         ]);
 
         // Mock the ArticleFetcher service in the container
-        $mockFetcher = \Mockery::mock(\App\Services\Article\ArticleFetcher::class);
+        $mockFetcher = \Mockery::mock(ArticleFetcher::class);
         $article1 = Article::factory()->create(['url' => 'https://example.com/article1', 'feed_id' => $feed->id]);
         $article2 = Article::factory()->create(['url' => 'https://example.com/article2', 'feed_id' => $feed->id]);
         $mockFetcher->shouldReceive('getArticlesFromFeed')
             ->with($feed)
             ->andReturn(collect([$article1, $article2]));
 
-        $this->app->instance(\App\Services\Article\ArticleFetcher::class, $mockFetcher);
+        $this->app->instance(ArticleFetcher::class, $mockFetcher);
 
         $logSaver = app(LogSaver::class);
         $articleFetcher = app(ArticleFetcher::class);
@@ -116,40 +118,13 @@ public function test_new_article_fetched_event_is_dispatched(): void
         });
     }
 
-    public function test_article_approved_event_is_dispatched(): void
-    {
-        Event::fake();
-
-        $article = Article::factory()->create();
-
-        event(new ArticleApproved($article));
-
-        Event::assertDispatched(ArticleApproved::class, function (ArticleApproved $event) use ($article) {
-            return $event->article->id === $article->id;
-        });
-    }
-
-    // Test removed - ArticleReadyToPublish class no longer exists
-    // public function test_article_ready_to_publish_event_is_dispatched(): void
-    // {
-    //     Event::fake();
-
-    //     $article = Article::factory()->create();
-
-    //     event(new ArticleReadyToPublish($article));
-
-    //     Event::assertDispatched(ArticleReadyToPublish::class, function (ArticleReadyToPublish $event) use ($article) {
-    //         return $event->article->id === $article->id;
-    //     });
-    // }
-
     public function test_exception_occurred_event_is_dispatched(): void
     {
         Event::fake();
 
         $exception = new \Exception('Test exception');
 
-        event(new ExceptionOccurred($exception, \App\Enums\LogLevelEnum::ERROR, 'Test exception', ['context' => 'test']));
+        event(new ExceptionOccurred($exception, LogLevelEnum::ERROR, 'Test exception', ['context' => 'test']));
 
         Event::assertDispatched(ExceptionOccurred::class, function (ExceptionOccurred $event) {
             return $event->exception->getMessage() === 'Test exception';
@@ -175,20 +150,25 @@ public function test_exception_logged_event_is_dispatched(): void
 
     public function test_validate_article_listener_processes_new_article(): void
     {
-        Event::fake([ArticleApproved::class]);
-
         // Disable approvals so listener auto-approves valid articles
         Setting::setBool('enable_publishing_approvals', false);
 
         $feed = Feed::factory()->create();
+        /** @var Route $route */
+        $route = Route::factory()->active()->create(['feed_id' => $feed->id]);
+        Keyword::factory()->active()->create([
+            'feed_id' => $feed->id,
+            'platform_channel_id' => $route->platform_channel_id,
+            'keyword' => 'Belgium',
+        ]);
+
         $article = Article::factory()->create([
             'feed_id' => $feed->id,
-            'approval_status' => 'pending',
         ]);
 
         // Mock ArticleFetcher to return valid article data
-        $mockFetcher = \Mockery::mock(\App\Services\Article\ArticleFetcher::class);
-        $this->app->instance(\App\Services\Article\ArticleFetcher::class, $mockFetcher);
+        $mockFetcher = \Mockery::mock(ArticleFetcher::class);
+        $this->app->instance(ArticleFetcher::class, $mockFetcher);
         $mockFetcher->shouldReceive('fetchArticleData')
             ->with($article)
             ->andReturn([
@@ -203,45 +183,13 @@ public function test_validate_article_listener_processes_new_article(): void
         $listener->handle($event);
 
         $article->refresh();
-        $this->assertEquals('approved', $article->approval_status);
-        Event::assertDispatched(ArticleApproved::class);
+        $this->assertNotNull($article->validated_at);
+
+        $routeArticle = RouteArticle::where('article_id', $article->id)->first();
+        $this->assertNotNull($routeArticle);
+        $this->assertEquals(ApprovalStatusEnum::APPROVED, $routeArticle->approval_status);
     }
 
-    // Test removed - PublishApprovedArticle and ArticleReadyToPublish classes no longer exist
-    // public function test_publish_approved_article_listener_queues_job(): void
-    // {
-    //     Event::fake();
-
-    //     $article = Article::factory()->create([
-    //         'approval_status' => 'approved',
-    //         'approval_status' => 'approved',
-    //                 ]);
-
-    //     $listener = new PublishApprovedArticle();
-    //     $event = new ArticleApproved($article);
-
-    //     $listener->handle($event);
-
-    //     Event::assertDispatched(ArticleReadyToPublish::class);
-    // }
-
-    // Test removed - PublishArticle and ArticleReadyToPublish classes no longer exist
-    // public function test_publish_article_listener_queues_publish_job(): void
-    // {
-    //     Queue::fake();
-
-    //     $article = Article::factory()->create([
-    //         'approval_status' => 'approved',
-    //                 ]);
-
-    //     $listener = new PublishArticle();
-    //     $event = new ArticleReadyToPublish($article);
-
-    //     $listener->handle($event);
-
-    //     Queue::assertPushed(PublishNextArticleJob::class);
-    // }
-
     public function test_log_exception_to_database_listener_creates_log(): void
     {
         $log = Log::factory()->create([
@@ -252,7 +200,7 @@ public function test_log_exception_to_database_listener_creates_log(): void
 
         $listener = new LogExceptionToDatabase;
         $exception = new \Exception('Test exception message');
-        $event = new ExceptionOccurred($exception, \App\Enums\LogLevelEnum::ERROR, 'Test exception message');
+        $event = new ExceptionOccurred($exception, LogLevelEnum::ERROR, 'Test exception message');
 
         $listener->handle($event);
 
@@ -263,7 +211,7 @@ public function test_log_exception_to_database_listener_creates_log(): void
 
         $savedLog = Log::where('message', 'Test exception message')->first();
         $this->assertNotNull($savedLog);
-        $this->assertEquals(\App\Enums\LogLevelEnum::ERROR, $savedLog->level);
+        $this->assertEquals(LogLevelEnum::ERROR, $savedLog->level);
     }
 
     public function test_event_listener_registration_works(): void
@@ -275,13 +223,8 @@ public function test_event_listener_registration_works(): void
         $listeners = Event::getListeners(NewArticleFetched::class);
         $this->assertNotEmpty($listeners);
 
-        // ArticleApproved event exists but has no listeners after publishing redesign
-        // $listeners = Event::getListeners(ArticleApproved::class);
-        // $this->assertNotEmpty($listeners);
-
-        // ArticleReadyToPublish no longer exists - removed this check
-        // $listeners = Event::getListeners(ArticleReadyToPublish::class);
-        // $this->assertNotEmpty($listeners);
+        $listeners = Event::getListeners(RouteArticleApproved::class);
+        $this->assertNotEmpty($listeners);
 
         $listeners = Event::getListeners(ExceptionOccurred::class);
         $this->assertNotEmpty($listeners);

tests/Feature/Listeners/PublishApprovedArticleListenerTest.php

@@ -0,0 +1,149 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Tests\Feature\Listeners;
+
+use App\Enums\NotificationSeverityEnum;
+use App\Enums\NotificationTypeEnum;
+use App\Events\RouteArticleApproved;
+use App\Listeners\PublishApprovedArticleListener;
+use App\Models\Article;
+use App\Models\ArticlePublication;
+use App\Models\Feed;
+use App\Models\Notification;
+use App\Models\Route;
+use App\Models\RouteArticle;
+use App\Services\Article\ArticleFetcher;
+use App\Services\Notification\NotificationService;
+use App\Services\Publishing\ArticlePublishingService;
+use Exception;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\RefreshDatabase;
+use Mockery;
+use Tests\TestCase;
+
+class PublishApprovedArticleListenerTest extends TestCase
+{
+    use RefreshDatabase;
+
+    private function createApprovedRouteArticle(string $title = 'Test Article'): RouteArticle
+    {
+        $feed = Feed::factory()->create();
+        /** @var Route $route */
+        $route = Route::factory()->active()->create(['feed_id' => $feed->id]);
+        $article = Article::factory()->create([
+            'feed_id' => $feed->id,
+            'title' => $title,
+        ]);
+
+        /** @var RouteArticle $routeArticle */
+        $routeArticle = RouteArticle::factory()->forRoute($route)->approved()->create([
+            'article_id' => $article->id,
+        ]);
+
+        return $routeArticle;
+    }
+
+    public function test_exception_during_publishing_creates_error_notification(): void
+    {
+        $routeArticle = $this->createApprovedRouteArticle();
+
+        $articleFetcherMock = Mockery::mock(ArticleFetcher::class);
+        $articleFetcherMock->shouldReceive('fetchArticleData')
+            ->once()
+            ->andThrow(new Exception('Connection refused'));
+
+        $publishingServiceMock = Mockery::mock(ArticlePublishingService::class);
+
+        $listener = new PublishApprovedArticleListener($articleFetcherMock, $publishingServiceMock, new NotificationService);
+        $listener->handle(new RouteArticleApproved($routeArticle));
+
+        $this->assertDatabaseHas('notifications', [
+            'type' => NotificationTypeEnum::PUBLISH_FAILED->value,
+            'severity' => NotificationSeverityEnum::ERROR->value,
+            'notifiable_type' => $routeArticle->article->getMorphClass(),
+            'notifiable_id' => $routeArticle->article_id,
+        ]);
+
+        $notification = Notification::first();
+        $this->assertStringContainsString('Test Article', $notification->title);
+        $this->assertStringContainsString('Connection refused', $notification->message);
+    }
+
+    public function test_no_publication_created_creates_warning_notification(): void
+    {
+        $routeArticle = $this->createApprovedRouteArticle();
+
+        $extractedData = ['title' => 'Test Article'];
+
+        $articleFetcherMock = Mockery::mock(ArticleFetcher::class);
+        $articleFetcherMock->shouldReceive('fetchArticleData')
+            ->once()
+            ->andReturn($extractedData);
+
+        $publishingServiceMock = Mockery::mock(ArticlePublishingService::class);
+        $publishingServiceMock->shouldReceive('publishRouteArticle')
+            ->once()
+            ->andReturn(null);
+
+        $listener = new PublishApprovedArticleListener($articleFetcherMock, $publishingServiceMock, new NotificationService);
+        $listener->handle(new RouteArticleApproved($routeArticle));
+
+        $this->assertDatabaseHas('notifications', [
+            'type' => NotificationTypeEnum::PUBLISH_FAILED->value,
+            'severity' => NotificationSeverityEnum::WARNING->value,
+            'notifiable_type' => $routeArticle->article->getMorphClass(),
+            'notifiable_id' => $routeArticle->article_id,
+        ]);
+
+        $notification = Notification::first();
+        $this->assertStringContainsString('Test Article', $notification->title);
+    }
+
+    public function test_successful_publish_does_not_create_notification(): void
+    {
+        $routeArticle = $this->createApprovedRouteArticle();
+
+        $extractedData = ['title' => 'Test Article'];
+
+        $articleFetcherMock = Mockery::mock(ArticleFetcher::class);
+        $articleFetcherMock->shouldReceive('fetchArticleData')
+            ->once()
+            ->andReturn($extractedData);
+
+        $publishingServiceMock = Mockery::mock(ArticlePublishingService::class);
+        $publishingServiceMock->shouldReceive('publishRouteArticle')
+            ->once()
+            ->andReturn(ArticlePublication::factory()->make());
+
+        $listener = new PublishApprovedArticleListener($articleFetcherMock, $publishingServiceMock, new NotificationService);
+        $listener->handle(new RouteArticleApproved($routeArticle));
+
+        $this->assertDatabaseCount('notifications', 0);
+    }
+
+    public function test_skips_already_published_to_channel(): void
+    {
+        $routeArticle = $this->createApprovedRouteArticle();
+
+        ArticlePublication::factory()->create([
+            'article_id' => $routeArticle->article_id,
+            'platform_channel_id' => $routeArticle->platform_channel_id,
+        ]);
+
+        $articleFetcherMock = Mockery::mock(ArticleFetcher::class);
+        $articleFetcherMock->shouldNotReceive('fetchArticleData');
+
+        $publishingServiceMock = Mockery::mock(ArticlePublishingService::class);
+        $publishingServiceMock->shouldNotReceive('publishRouteArticle');
+
+        $listener = new PublishApprovedArticleListener($articleFetcherMock, $publishingServiceMock, new NotificationService);
+        $listener->handle(new RouteArticleApproved($routeArticle));
+
+        $this->assertTrue(true);
+    }
+
+    protected function tearDown(): void
+    {
+        Mockery::close();
+        parent::tearDown();
+    }
+}

tests/Feature/Livewire/ArticlesTest.php

@@ -0,0 +1,184 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Tests\Feature\Livewire;
+
+use App\Enums\ApprovalStatusEnum;
+use App\Events\RouteArticleApproved;
+use App\Livewire\Articles;
+use App\Models\Article;
+use App\Models\Feed;
+use App\Models\Route;
+use App\Models\RouteArticle;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\RefreshDatabase;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Event;
+use Livewire\Livewire;
+use Tests\TestCase;
+
+class ArticlesTest extends TestCase
+{
+    use RefreshDatabase;
+
+    private function createRouteArticle(ApprovalStatusEnum $status = ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING, string $title = 'Test Article'): RouteArticle
+    {
+        $feed = Feed::factory()->create();
+        /** @var Route $route */
+        $route = Route::factory()->active()->create(['feed_id' => $feed->id]);
+        $article = Article::factory()->create(['feed_id' => $feed->id, 'title' => $title]);
+
+        /** @var RouteArticle $routeArticle */
+        $routeArticle = RouteArticle::factory()->forRoute($route)->create([
+            'article_id' => $article->id,
+            'approval_status' => $status,
+            'validated_at' => now(),
+        ]);
+
+        return $routeArticle;
+    }
+
+    public function test_renders_successfully(): void
+    {
+        Livewire::test(Articles::class)
+            ->assertStatus(200);
+    }
+
+    public function test_defaults_to_pending_tab(): void
+    {
+        Livewire::test(Articles::class)
+            ->assertSet('tab', 'pending');
+    }
+
+    public function test_pending_tab_shows_only_pending_route_articles(): void
+    {
+        $pending = $this->createRouteArticle(ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING, 'Pending Article');
+        $approved = $this->createRouteArticle(ApprovalStatusEnum::APPROVED, 'Approved Article');
+        $rejected = $this->createRouteArticle(ApprovalStatusEnum::REJECTED, 'Rejected Article');
+
+        Livewire::test(Articles::class)
+            ->assertSee('Pending Article')
+            ->assertDontSee('Approved Article')
+            ->assertDontSee('Rejected Article');
+    }
+
+    public function test_all_tab_shows_all_route_articles(): void
+    {
+        $this->createRouteArticle(ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING, 'Pending Article');
+        $this->createRouteArticle(ApprovalStatusEnum::APPROVED, 'Approved Article');
+        $this->createRouteArticle(ApprovalStatusEnum::REJECTED, 'Rejected Article');
+
+        Livewire::test(Articles::class)
+            ->call('setTab', 'all')
+            ->assertSee('Pending Article')
+            ->assertSee('Approved Article')
+            ->assertSee('Rejected Article');
+    }
+
+    public function test_all_tab_search_filters_by_title(): void
+    {
+        $this->createRouteArticle(ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING, 'Belgian Politics Update');
+        $this->createRouteArticle(ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING, 'Weather Forecast Today');
+
+        Livewire::test(Articles::class)
+            ->call('setTab', 'all')
+            ->set('search', 'Belgian')
+            ->assertSee('Belgian Politics Update')
+            ->assertDontSee('Weather Forecast Today');
+    }
+
+    public function test_approve_changes_status_and_dispatches_event(): void
+    {
+        Event::fake([RouteArticleApproved::class]);
+
+        $routeArticle = $this->createRouteArticle(ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING);
+
+        Livewire::test(Articles::class)
+            ->call('approve', $routeArticle->id);
+
+        $this->assertEquals(ApprovalStatusEnum::APPROVED, $routeArticle->fresh()->approval_status);
+
+        Event::assertDispatched(RouteArticleApproved::class);
+    }
+
+    public function test_reject_changes_status(): void
+    {
+        $routeArticle = $this->createRouteArticle(ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING);
+
+        Livewire::test(Articles::class)
+            ->call('reject', $routeArticle->id);
+
+        $this->assertEquals(ApprovalStatusEnum::REJECTED, $routeArticle->fresh()->approval_status);
+    }
+
+    public function test_restore_changes_status_back_to_pending(): void
+    {
+        $routeArticle = $this->createRouteArticle(ApprovalStatusEnum::REJECTED);
+
+        Livewire::test(Articles::class)
+            ->call('restore', $routeArticle->id);
+
+        $this->assertEquals(ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING, $routeArticle->fresh()->approval_status);
+    }
+
+    public function test_clear_rejects_all_pending_route_articles(): void
+    {
+        $pending1 = $this->createRouteArticle(ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING);
+        $pending2 = $this->createRouteArticle(ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING);
+        $approved = $this->createRouteArticle(ApprovalStatusEnum::APPROVED);
+
+        Livewire::test(Articles::class)
+            ->call('clear');
+
+        $this->assertEquals(ApprovalStatusEnum::REJECTED, $pending1->fresh()->approval_status);
+        $this->assertEquals(ApprovalStatusEnum::REJECTED, $pending2->fresh()->approval_status);
+        $this->assertEquals(ApprovalStatusEnum::APPROVED, $approved->fresh()->approval_status);
+    }
+
+    public function test_pending_count_badge_shows_correct_count(): void
+    {
+        $this->createRouteArticle(ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING);
+        $this->createRouteArticle(ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING);
+        $this->createRouteArticle(ApprovalStatusEnum::APPROVED);
+
+        Livewire::test(Articles::class)
+            ->assertSeeInOrder(['Pending', '2']);
+    }
+
+    public function test_switching_tabs_resets_search(): void
+    {
+        Livewire::test(Articles::class)
+            ->call('setTab', 'all')
+            ->set('search', 'something')
+            ->call('setTab', 'pending')
+            ->assertSet('search', '')
+            ->assertSet('tab', 'pending');
+    }
+
+    public function test_shows_route_name_in_listing(): void
+    {
+        $feed = Feed::factory()->create(['name' => 'VRT News']);
+        /** @var Route $route */
+        $route = Route::factory()->active()->create(['feed_id' => $feed->id]);
+        $article = Article::factory()->create(['feed_id' => $feed->id, 'title' => 'Test']);
+
+        RouteArticle::factory()->forRoute($route)->create([
+            'article_id' => $article->id,
+            'approval_status' => ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING,
+            'validated_at' => now(),
+        ]);
+
+        Livewire::test(Articles::class)
+            ->assertSee('VRT News');
+    }
+
+    public function test_empty_state_on_pending_tab(): void
+    {
+        Livewire::test(Articles::class)
+            ->assertSee('No pending articles');
+    }
+
+    public function test_empty_state_on_all_tab(): void
+    {
+        Livewire::test(Articles::class)
+            ->call('setTab', 'all')
+            ->assertSee('No route articles have been created yet.');
+    }
+}

tests/Feature/Livewire/NotificationBellTest.php

@@ -0,0 +1,85 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Tests\Feature\Livewire;
+
+use App\Livewire\NotificationBell;
+use App\Models\Notification;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\RefreshDatabase;
+use Livewire\Livewire;
+use Tests\TestCase;
+
+class NotificationBellTest extends TestCase
+{
+    use RefreshDatabase;
+
+    public function test_it_renders_successfully(): void
+    {
+        Livewire::test(NotificationBell::class)
+            ->assertStatus(200)
+            ->assertSee('Notifications');
+    }
+
+    public function test_it_shows_unread_count_badge(): void
+    {
+        Notification::factory()->count(3)->unread()->create();
+
+        Livewire::test(NotificationBell::class)
+            ->assertSee('3');
+    }
+
+    public function test_it_hides_badge_when_no_unread(): void
+    {
+        Notification::factory()->count(2)->read()->create();
+
+        Livewire::test(NotificationBell::class)
+            ->assertDontSee('Mark all as read');
+    }
+
+    public function test_it_shows_empty_state_when_no_notifications(): void
+    {
+        Livewire::test(NotificationBell::class)
+            ->assertSee('No notifications');
+    }
+
+    public function test_mark_as_read(): void
+    {
+        $notification = Notification::factory()->unread()->create();
+
+        Livewire::test(NotificationBell::class)
+            ->call('markAsRead', $notification->id);
+
+        $this->assertTrue($notification->fresh()->isRead());
+    }
+
+    public function test_mark_all_as_read(): void
+    {
+        Notification::factory()->count(3)->unread()->create();
+
+        $this->assertEquals(3, Notification::unread()->count());
+
+        Livewire::test(NotificationBell::class)
+            ->call('markAllAsRead');
+
+        $this->assertEquals(0, Notification::unread()->count());
+    }
+
+    public function test_it_displays_notification_title_and_message(): void
+    {
+        Notification::factory()->create([
+            'title' => 'Test Notification Title',
+            'message' => 'Test notification message body',
+        ]);
+
+        Livewire::test(NotificationBell::class)
+            ->assertSee('Test Notification Title')
+            ->assertSee('Test notification message body');
+    }
+
+    public function test_it_caps_badge_at_99_plus(): void
+    {
+        Notification::factory()->count(100)->unread()->create();
+
+        Livewire::test(NotificationBell::class)
+            ->assertSee('99+');
+    }
+}

tests/Feature/Livewire/RoutesAutoApproveTest.php

@@ -0,0 +1,130 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Tests\Feature\Livewire;
+
+use App\Livewire\Routes;
+use App\Models\Feed;
+use App\Models\PlatformChannel;
+use App\Models\Route;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\RefreshDatabase;
+use Livewire\Livewire;
+use Tests\TestCase;
+
+class RoutesAutoApproveTest extends TestCase
+{
+    use RefreshDatabase;
+
+    private function createRoute(?bool $autoApprove = null): Route
+    {
+        $feed = Feed::factory()->create();
+        $channel = PlatformChannel::factory()->create();
+
+        return Route::create([
+            'feed_id' => $feed->id,
+            'platform_channel_id' => $channel->id,
+            'is_active' => true,
+            'priority' => 50,
+            'auto_approve' => $autoApprove,
+        ]);
+    }
+
+    public function test_edit_modal_loads_auto_approve_null(): void
+    {
+        $route = $this->createRoute(null);
+
+        Livewire::test(Routes::class)
+            ->call('openEditModal', $route->feed_id, $route->platform_channel_id)
+            ->assertSet('editAutoApprove', '');
+    }
+
+    public function test_edit_modal_loads_auto_approve_true(): void
+    {
+        $route = $this->createRoute(true);
+
+        Livewire::test(Routes::class)
+            ->call('openEditModal', $route->feed_id, $route->platform_channel_id)
+            ->assertSet('editAutoApprove', '1');
+    }
+
+    public function test_edit_modal_loads_auto_approve_false(): void
+    {
+        $route = $this->createRoute(false);
+
+        Livewire::test(Routes::class)
+            ->call('openEditModal', $route->feed_id, $route->platform_channel_id)
+            ->assertSet('editAutoApprove', '0');
+    }
+
+    public function test_update_route_sets_auto_approve_to_true(): void
+    {
+        $route = $this->createRoute(null);
+
+        Livewire::test(Routes::class)
+            ->call('openEditModal', $route->feed_id, $route->platform_channel_id)
+            ->set('editAutoApprove', '1')
+            ->call('updateRoute');
+
+        $updated = Route::where('feed_id', $route->feed_id)
+            ->where('platform_channel_id', $route->platform_channel_id)
+            ->first();
+
+        $this->assertTrue($updated->auto_approve);
+    }
+
+    public function test_update_route_sets_auto_approve_to_false(): void
+    {
+        $route = $this->createRoute(null);
+
+        Livewire::test(Routes::class)
+            ->call('openEditModal', $route->feed_id, $route->platform_channel_id)
+            ->set('editAutoApprove', '0')
+            ->call('updateRoute');
+
+        $updated = Route::where('feed_id', $route->feed_id)
+            ->where('platform_channel_id', $route->platform_channel_id)
+            ->first();
+
+        $this->assertFalse($updated->auto_approve);
+    }
+
+    public function test_update_route_sets_auto_approve_to_null(): void
+    {
+        $route = $this->createRoute(true);
+
+        Livewire::test(Routes::class)
+            ->call('openEditModal', $route->feed_id, $route->platform_channel_id)
+            ->set('editAutoApprove', '')
+            ->call('updateRoute');
+
+        $updated = Route::where('feed_id', $route->feed_id)
+            ->where('platform_channel_id', $route->platform_channel_id)
+            ->first();
+
+        $this->assertNull($updated->auto_approve);
+    }
+
+    public function test_route_card_shows_auto_approve_on_badge(): void
+    {
+        $this->createRoute(true);
+
+        Livewire::test(Routes::class)
+            ->assertSee('Auto-approve: On');
+    }
+
+    public function test_route_card_shows_auto_approve_off_badge(): void
+    {
+        $this->createRoute(false);
+
+        Livewire::test(Routes::class)
+            ->assertSee('Auto-approve: Off');
+    }
+
+    public function test_route_card_hides_badge_when_using_global_setting(): void
+    {
+        $this->createRoute(null);
+
+        Livewire::test(Routes::class)
+            ->assertDontSee('Auto-approve: On')
+            ->assertDontSee('Auto-approve: Off');
+    }
+}

tests/Feature/Livewire/SettingsTest.php

@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Tests\Feature\Livewire;
+
+use App\Livewire\Settings;
+use App\Models\Setting;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\RefreshDatabase;
+use Livewire\Livewire;
+use Tests\TestCase;
+
+class SettingsTest extends TestCase
+{
+    use RefreshDatabase;
+
+    public function test_mount_loads_feed_staleness_threshold(): void
+    {
+        Setting::setFeedStalenessThreshold(72);
+
+        Livewire::test(Settings::class)
+            ->assertSet('feedStalenessThreshold', 72);
+    }
+
+    public function test_mount_loads_default_feed_staleness_threshold(): void
+    {
+        Livewire::test(Settings::class)
+            ->assertSet('feedStalenessThreshold', 48);
+    }
+
+    public function test_update_feed_staleness_threshold_saves_value(): void
+    {
+        Livewire::test(Settings::class)
+            ->set('feedStalenessThreshold', 24)
+            ->call('updateFeedStalenessThreshold')
+            ->assertHasNoErrors();
+
+        $this->assertSame(24, Setting::getFeedStalenessThreshold());
+    }
+
+    public function test_update_feed_staleness_threshold_validates_minimum(): void
+    {
+        Livewire::test(Settings::class)
+            ->set('feedStalenessThreshold', -1)
+            ->call('updateFeedStalenessThreshold')
+            ->assertHasErrors(['feedStalenessThreshold' => 'min']);
+    }
+
+    public function test_update_feed_staleness_threshold_shows_success_message(): void
+    {
+        Livewire::test(Settings::class)
+            ->set('feedStalenessThreshold', 24)
+            ->call('updateFeedStalenessThreshold')
+            ->assertSet('successMessage', 'Settings updated successfully!');
+    }
+}

tests/Feature/NotificationTest.php

@@ -0,0 +1,166 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Tests\Feature;
+
+use App\Enums\NotificationSeverityEnum;
+use App\Enums\NotificationTypeEnum;
+use App\Models\Feed;
+use App\Models\Notification;
+use App\Services\Notification\NotificationService;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\RefreshDatabase;
+use Tests\TestCase;
+
+class NotificationTest extends TestCase
+{
+    use RefreshDatabase;
+
+    private NotificationService $service;
+
+    protected function setUp(): void
+    {
+        parent::setUp();
+        $this->service = new NotificationService;
+    }
+
+    public function test_send_creates_notification_with_all_fields(): void
+    {
+        $notification = $this->service->send(
+            NotificationTypeEnum::FEED_STALE,
+            NotificationSeverityEnum::WARNING,
+            'Feed is stale',
+            'Feed "VRT" has not returned new articles in 24 hours.',
+            data: ['hours_stale' => 24],
+        );
+
+        $this->assertDatabaseHas('notifications', [
+            'type' => 'feed_stale',
+            'severity' => 'warning',
+            'title' => 'Feed is stale',
+        ]);
+        $this->assertEquals(['hours_stale' => 24], $notification->data);
+        $this->assertNull($notification->read_at);
+    }
+
+    public function test_info_convenience_method(): void
+    {
+        $notification = $this->service->info('Test title', 'Test message');
+
+        $this->assertEquals(NotificationTypeEnum::GENERAL, $notification->type);
+        $this->assertEquals(NotificationSeverityEnum::INFO, $notification->severity);
+    }
+
+    public function test_warning_convenience_method(): void
+    {
+        $notification = $this->service->warning('Warning title', 'Warning message');
+
+        $this->assertEquals(NotificationSeverityEnum::WARNING, $notification->severity);
+    }
+
+    public function test_error_convenience_method(): void
+    {
+        $notification = $this->service->error('Error title', 'Error message');
+
+        $this->assertEquals(NotificationSeverityEnum::ERROR, $notification->severity);
+    }
+
+    public function test_mark_as_read(): void
+    {
+        $notification = Notification::factory()->unread()->create();
+
+        $this->assertFalse($notification->isRead());
+
+        $notification->markAsRead();
+
+        $this->assertTrue($notification->fresh()->isRead());
+        $this->assertNotNull($notification->fresh()->read_at);
+    }
+
+    public function test_mark_all_as_read(): void
+    {
+        Notification::factory()->count(3)->unread()->create();
+        Notification::factory()->count(2)->read()->create();
+
+        $this->assertEquals(3, Notification::unread()->count());
+
+        Notification::markAllAsRead();
+
+        $this->assertEquals(0, Notification::unread()->count());
+    }
+
+    public function test_unread_scope(): void
+    {
+        Notification::factory()->count(2)->unread()->create();
+        Notification::factory()->count(3)->read()->create();
+
+        $this->assertEquals(2, Notification::unread()->count());
+    }
+
+    public function test_recent_scope_limits_to_50(): void
+    {
+        Notification::factory()->count(60)->create();
+
+        $this->assertCount(50, Notification::recent()->get());
+    }
+
+    public function test_enums_cast_correctly(): void
+    {
+        $notification = Notification::factory()->create([
+            'type' => NotificationTypeEnum::PUBLISH_FAILED,
+            'severity' => NotificationSeverityEnum::ERROR,
+        ]);
+
+        $fresh = Notification::find($notification->id);
+        $this->assertInstanceOf(NotificationTypeEnum::class, $fresh->type);
+        $this->assertInstanceOf(NotificationSeverityEnum::class, $fresh->severity);
+        $this->assertEquals(NotificationTypeEnum::PUBLISH_FAILED, $fresh->type);
+        $this->assertEquals(NotificationSeverityEnum::ERROR, $fresh->severity);
+    }
+
+    public function test_notifiable_morph_to_relationship(): void
+    {
+        $feed = Feed::factory()->create();
+
+        $notification = $this->service->send(
+            NotificationTypeEnum::FEED_STALE,
+            NotificationSeverityEnum::WARNING,
+            'Feed stale',
+            'No new articles',
+            notifiable: $feed,
+        );
+
+        $fresh = Notification::find($notification->id);
+        $this->assertInstanceOf(Feed::class, $fresh->notifiable);
+        $this->assertEquals($feed->id, $fresh->notifiable->id);
+    }
+
+    public function test_notification_without_notifiable(): void
+    {
+        $notification = $this->service->info('General notice', 'Something happened');
+
+        $this->assertNull($notification->notifiable_type);
+        $this->assertNull($notification->notifiable_id);
+        $this->assertNull($notification->notifiable);
+    }
+
+    public function test_notification_type_enum_labels(): void
+    {
+        $this->assertEquals('General', NotificationTypeEnum::GENERAL->label());
+        $this->assertEquals('Feed Stale', NotificationTypeEnum::FEED_STALE->label());
+        $this->assertEquals('Publish Failed', NotificationTypeEnum::PUBLISH_FAILED->label());
+        $this->assertEquals('Credential Expired', NotificationTypeEnum::CREDENTIAL_EXPIRED->label());
+    }
+
+    public function test_data_stores_null_when_empty(): void
+    {
+        $notification = $this->service->info('Title', 'Message');
+
+        $this->assertNull($notification->data);
+    }
+
+    public function test_data_stores_array_when_provided(): void
+    {
+        $notification = $this->service->info('Title', 'Message', data: ['key' => 'value']);
+
+        $this->assertEquals(['key' => 'value'], $notification->data);
+    }
+}

tests/Feature/ValidateArticleListenerTest.php

@@ -2,82 +2,96 @@
 
 namespace Tests\Feature;
 
-use App\Events\ArticleApproved;
+use App\Enums\ApprovalStatusEnum;
 use App\Events\NewArticleFetched;
 use App\Listeners\ValidateArticleListener;
 use App\Models\Article;
 use App\Models\ArticlePublication;
 use App\Models\Feed;
+use App\Models\Keyword;
+use App\Models\Route;
+use App\Models\RouteArticle;
+use App\Services\Article\ArticleFetcher;
 use App\Services\Article\ValidationService;
 use Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\RefreshDatabase;
-use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Event;
-use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Http;
+use Mockery;
 use Tests\TestCase;
 
 class ValidateArticleListenerTest extends TestCase
 {
     use RefreshDatabase;
 
-    public function test_listener_validates_article_and_dispatches_ready_to_publish_event(): void
+    private function createListenerWithMockedFetcher(?string $content = 'Some article content'): ValidateArticleListener
     {
-        Event::fake([ArticleApproved::class]);
+        $articleFetcher = Mockery::mock(ArticleFetcher::class);
+        $articleFetcher->shouldReceive('fetchArticleData')->andReturn(
+            $content ? [
+                'title' => 'Test Title',
+                'description' => 'Test description',
+                'full_article' => $content,
+            ] : []
+        );
 
-        // Mock HTTP requests
-        Http::fake([
-            'https://example.com/article' => Http::response('<html><body>Article content</body></html>', 200),
+        return new ValidateArticleListener(
+            new ValidationService($articleFetcher)
+        );
+    }
+
+    protected function tearDown(): void
+    {
+        Mockery::close();
+        parent::tearDown();
+    }
+
+    public function test_listener_validates_article_and_creates_route_articles(): void
+    {
+        $feed = Feed::factory()->create();
+        /** @var Route $route */
+        $route = Route::factory()->active()->create(['feed_id' => $feed->id]);
+        Keyword::factory()->active()->create([
+            'feed_id' => $feed->id,
+            'platform_channel_id' => $route->platform_channel_id,
+            'keyword' => 'Belgium',
         ]);
 
-        $feed = Feed::factory()->create();
         $article = Article::factory()->create([
             'feed_id' => $feed->id,
-            'url' => 'https://example.com/article',
-            'approval_status' => 'pending',
         ]);
 
-        $listener = app(ValidateArticleListener::class);
-        $event = new NewArticleFetched($article);
-
-        $listener->handle($event);
+        $listener = $this->createListenerWithMockedFetcher('Article about Belgium');
+        $listener->handle(new NewArticleFetched($article));
 
         $article->refresh();
+        $this->assertNotNull($article->validated_at);
 
-        if ($article->isValid()) {
-            Event::assertDispatched(ArticleApproved::class, function (ArticleApproved $event) use ($article) {
-                return $event->article->id === $article->id;
-            });
-        } else {
-            Event::assertNotDispatched(ArticleApproved::class);
-        }
+        $routeArticle = RouteArticle::where('article_id', $article->id)->first();
+        $this->assertNotNull($routeArticle);
+        $this->assertEquals(ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING, $routeArticle->approval_status);
     }
 
     public function test_listener_skips_already_validated_articles(): void
     {
-        Event::fake([ArticleApproved::class]);
-
         $feed = Feed::factory()->create();
+        Route::factory()->active()->create(['feed_id' => $feed->id]);
+
         $article = Article::factory()->create([
             'feed_id' => $feed->id,
-            'url' => 'https://example.com/article',
-            'approval_status' => 'approved',
+            'validated_at' => now(),
         ]);
 
-        $listener = app(ValidateArticleListener::class);
-        $event = new NewArticleFetched($article);
+        $listener = $this->createListenerWithMockedFetcher();
+        $listener->handle(new NewArticleFetched($article));
 
-        $listener->handle($event);
-
-        Event::assertNotDispatched(ArticleApproved::class);
+        $this->assertCount(0, RouteArticle::where('article_id', $article->id)->get());
     }
 
     public function test_listener_skips_articles_with_existing_publication(): void
     {
-        Event::fake([ArticleApproved::class]);
-
         $feed = Feed::factory()->create();
+        Route::factory()->active()->create(['feed_id' => $feed->id]);
+
         $article = Article::factory()->create([
             'feed_id' => $feed->id,
-            'url' => 'https://example.com/article',
-            'approval_status' => 'pending',
         ]);
 
         ArticlePublication::create([
@@ -88,38 +102,29 @@ public function test_listener_skips_articles_with_existing_publication(): void
             'published_by' => 'test-user',
         ]);
 
-        $listener = app(ValidateArticleListener::class);
-        $event = new NewArticleFetched($article);
+        $listener = $this->createListenerWithMockedFetcher();
+        $listener->handle(new NewArticleFetched($article));
 
-        $listener->handle($event);
-
-        Event::assertNotDispatched(ArticleApproved::class);
+        $this->assertCount(0, RouteArticle::where('article_id', $article->id)->get());
     }
 
-    public function test_listener_calls_validation_service(): void
+    public function test_listener_handles_validation_errors_gracefully(): void
     {
-        Event::fake([ArticleApproved::class]);
+        $articleFetcher = Mockery::mock(ArticleFetcher::class);
+        $articleFetcher->shouldReceive('fetchArticleData')->andThrow(new \Exception('Fetch failed'));
 
-        // Mock HTTP requests
-        Http::fake([
-            'https://example.com/article' => Http::response('<html><body>Article content</body></html>', 200),
-        ]);
+        $listener = new ValidateArticleListener(
+            new ValidationService($articleFetcher)
+        );
 
         $feed = Feed::factory()->create();
         $article = Article::factory()->create([
             'feed_id' => $feed->id,
-            'url' => 'https://example.com/article',
-            'approval_status' => 'pending',
         ]);
 
-        $listener = app(ValidateArticleListener::class);
-        $event = new NewArticleFetched($article);
+        $listener->handle(new NewArticleFetched($article));
 
-        $listener->handle($event);
-
-        // Verify that the article was processed by ValidationService
-        $article->refresh();
-        $this->assertNotEquals('pending', $article->approval_status, 'Article should have been validated');
-        $this->assertContains($article->approval_status, ['approved', 'rejected'], 'Article should have validation result');
+        $this->assertNull($article->fresh()->validated_at);
+        $this->assertCount(0, RouteArticle::where('article_id', $article->id)->get());
     }
 }

tests/Traits/CreatesArticleFetcher.php

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 use App\Services\Article\ArticleFetcher;
 use App\Services\Log\LogSaver;
 use Mockery;
+use Mockery\MockInterface;
 
 trait CreatesArticleFetcher
 {
@@ -21,7 +22,7 @@ protected function createArticleFetcher(?LogSaver $logSaver = null): ArticleFetc
         return new ArticleFetcher($logSaver);
     }
 
-    /** @return array{ArticleFetcher, \Mockery\MockInterface} */
+    /** @return array{ArticleFetcher, MockInterface} */
     protected function createArticleFetcherWithMockedLogSaver(): array
     {
         $logSaver = Mockery::mock(LogSaver::class);

tests/Unit/Actions/CreatePlatformAccountActionTest.php

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 use App\Services\Auth\LemmyAuthService;
 use Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\RefreshDatabase;
 use Mockery;
+use Mockery\MockInterface;
 use Tests\TestCase;
 
 class CreatePlatformAccountActionTest extends TestCase
@@ -18,7 +19,7 @@ class CreatePlatformAccountActionTest extends TestCase
 
     private CreatePlatformAccountAction $action;
 
-    /** @var LemmyAuthService&\Mockery\MockInterface */
+    /** @var LemmyAuthService&MockInterface */
     private LemmyAuthService $lemmyAuthService;
 
     protected function setUp(): void

tests/Unit/Events/ActionPerformedTest.php

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 use App\Enums\LogLevelEnum;
 use App\Events\ActionPerformed;
 use Illuminate\Foundation\Events\Dispatchable;
+use Illuminate\Queue\SerializesModels;
 use Tests\TestCase;
 
 class ActionPerformedTest extends TestCase
@@ -41,7 +42,7 @@ public function test_event_uses_dispatchable_trait(): void
     public function test_event_does_not_use_serializes_models_trait(): void
     {
         $this->assertNotContains(
-            \Illuminate\Queue\SerializesModels::class,
+            SerializesModels::class,
             class_uses(ActionPerformed::class),
         );
     }

tests/Unit/Exceptions/RoutingMismatchExceptionTest.php

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 namespace Tests\Unit\Exceptions;
 
+use App\Exceptions\RoutingException;
 use App\Exceptions\RoutingMismatchException;
 use App\Models\Feed;
 use App\Models\Language;
@@ -52,7 +53,7 @@ public function test_exception_extends_routing_exception(): void
         $exception = new RoutingMismatchException($feed, $channel);
 
         // Assert
-        $this->assertInstanceOf(\App\Exceptions\RoutingException::class, $exception);
+        $this->assertInstanceOf(RoutingException::class, $exception);
     }
 
     public function test_exception_with_different_languages(): void

tests/Unit/Jobs/ArticleDiscoveryForFeedJobTest.php

@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
 use App\Models\Feed;
 use App\Services\Article\ArticleFetcher;
 use App\Services\Log\LogSaver;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\Queue\ShouldQueue;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Queue\Queueable;
 use Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\RefreshDatabase;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Queue;
 use Mockery;
@@ -34,7 +36,7 @@ public function test_job_implements_should_queue(): void
         $feed = Feed::factory()->make();
         $job = new ArticleDiscoveryForFeedJob($feed);
 
-        $this->assertInstanceOf(\Illuminate\Contracts\Queue\ShouldQueue::class, $job);
+        $this->assertInstanceOf(ShouldQueue::class, $job);
     }
 
     public function test_job_uses_queueable_trait(): void
@@ -43,7 +45,7 @@ public function test_job_uses_queueable_trait(): void
         $job = new ArticleDiscoveryForFeedJob($feed);
 
         $this->assertContains(
-            \Illuminate\Foundation\Queue\Queueable::class,
+            Queueable::class,
             class_uses($job)
         );
     }

tests/Unit/Jobs/ArticleDiscoveryJobTest.php

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 use App\Jobs\ArticleDiscoveryJob;
 use App\Models\Setting;
 use App\Services\Log\LogSaver;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\Queue\ShouldQueue;
 use Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\RefreshDatabase;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Queue;
 use Mockery;
@@ -100,7 +101,7 @@ public function test_job_implements_should_queue(): void
         $job = new ArticleDiscoveryJob;
 
         // Assert
-        $this->assertInstanceOf(\Illuminate\Contracts\Queue\ShouldQueue::class, $job);
+        $this->assertInstanceOf(ShouldQueue::class, $job);
     }
 
     public function test_job_uses_queueable_trait(): void

tests/Unit/Jobs/CleanupArticlesJobTest.php

@@ -0,0 +1,111 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Tests\Unit\Jobs;
+
+use App\Enums\ApprovalStatusEnum;
+use App\Jobs\CleanupArticlesJob;
+use App\Models\Article;
+use App\Models\Feed;
+use App\Models\Route;
+use App\Models\RouteArticle;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\RefreshDatabase;
+use Tests\TestCase;
+
+class CleanupArticlesJobTest extends TestCase
+{
+    use RefreshDatabase;
+
+    public function test_deletes_old_articles_with_no_route_articles(): void
+    {
+        $old = Article::factory()->for(Feed::factory())->create([
+            'created_at' => now()->subDays(31),
+        ]);
+        $recent = Article::factory()->for(Feed::factory())->create([
+            'created_at' => now()->subDays(10),
+        ]);
+
+        (new CleanupArticlesJob)->handle();
+
+        $this->assertDatabaseMissing('articles', ['id' => $old->id]);
+        $this->assertDatabaseHas('articles', ['id' => $recent->id]);
+    }
+
+    public function test_preserves_old_articles_with_pending_route_articles(): void
+    {
+        $route = Route::factory()->create();
+        $article = Article::factory()->for($route->feed)->create([
+            'created_at' => now()->subDays(31),
+        ]);
+        RouteArticle::factory()->for($article)->create([
+            'feed_id' => $route->feed_id,
+            'platform_channel_id' => $route->platform_channel_id,
+            'approval_status' => ApprovalStatusEnum::PENDING,
+        ]);
+
+        (new CleanupArticlesJob)->handle();
+
+        $this->assertDatabaseHas('articles', ['id' => $article->id]);
+    }
+
+    public function test_preserves_old_articles_with_approved_route_articles(): void
+    {
+        $route = Route::factory()->create();
+        $article = Article::factory()->for($route->feed)->create([
+            'created_at' => now()->subDays(31),
+        ]);
+        RouteArticle::factory()->for($article)->create([
+            'feed_id' => $route->feed_id,
+            'platform_channel_id' => $route->platform_channel_id,
+            'approval_status' => ApprovalStatusEnum::APPROVED,
+        ]);
+
+        (new CleanupArticlesJob)->handle();
+
+        $this->assertDatabaseHas('articles', ['id' => $article->id]);
+    }
+
+    public function test_deletes_old_articles_with_only_rejected_route_articles(): void
+    {
+        $route = Route::factory()->create();
+        $article = Article::factory()->for($route->feed)->create([
+            'created_at' => now()->subDays(31),
+        ]);
+        RouteArticle::factory()->for($article)->create([
+            'feed_id' => $route->feed_id,
+            'platform_channel_id' => $route->platform_channel_id,
+            'approval_status' => ApprovalStatusEnum::REJECTED,
+        ]);
+
+        (new CleanupArticlesJob)->handle();
+
+        $this->assertDatabaseMissing('articles', ['id' => $article->id]);
+    }
+
+    public function test_cascade_deletes_route_articles(): void
+    {
+        $route = Route::factory()->create();
+        $article = Article::factory()->for($route->feed)->create([
+            'created_at' => now()->subDays(31),
+        ]);
+        $routeArticle = RouteArticle::factory()->for($article)->create([
+            'feed_id' => $route->feed_id,
+            'platform_channel_id' => $route->platform_channel_id,
+            'approval_status' => ApprovalStatusEnum::REJECTED,
+        ]);
+
+        (new CleanupArticlesJob)->handle();
+
+        $this->assertDatabaseMissing('route_articles', ['id' => $routeArticle->id]);
+    }
+
+    public function test_preserves_article_at_exact_retention_boundary(): void
+    {
+        $boundary = Article::factory()->for(Feed::factory())->create([
+            'created_at' => now()->subDays(30),
+        ]);
+
+        (new CleanupArticlesJob)->handle();
+
+        $this->assertDatabaseHas('articles', ['id' => $boundary->id]);
+    }
+}

tests/Unit/Jobs/PublishNextArticleJobTest.php

@@ -2,14 +2,23 @@
 
 namespace Tests\Unit\Jobs;
 
+use App\Enums\NotificationSeverityEnum;
+use App\Enums\NotificationTypeEnum;
 use App\Exceptions\PublishException;
 use App\Jobs\PublishNextArticleJob;
 use App\Models\Article;
 use App\Models\ArticlePublication;
 use App\Models\Feed;
+use App\Models\Notification;
+use App\Models\Route;
+use App\Models\RouteArticle;
 use App\Models\Setting;
 use App\Services\Article\ArticleFetcher;
+use App\Services\Notification\NotificationService;
 use App\Services\Publishing\ArticlePublishingService;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\Queue\ShouldBeUnique;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\Queue\ShouldQueue;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Queue\Queueable;
 use Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\RefreshDatabase;
 use Mockery;
 use Tests\TestCase;
@@ -18,9 +27,31 @@ class PublishNextArticleJobTest extends TestCase
 {
     use RefreshDatabase;
 
+    private NotificationService $notificationService;
+
     protected function setUp(): void
     {
         parent::setUp();
+        $this->notificationService = new NotificationService;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param  array<string, mixed>  $articleOverrides
+     * @param  array<string, mixed>  $routeOverrides
+     */
+    private function createApprovedRouteArticle(array $articleOverrides = [], array $routeOverrides = []): RouteArticle
+    {
+        $feed = Feed::factory()->create();
+        /** @var Route $route */
+        $route = Route::factory()->active()->create(array_merge(['feed_id' => $feed->id], $routeOverrides));
+        $article = Article::factory()->create(array_merge(['feed_id' => $feed->id], $articleOverrides));
+
+        /** @var RouteArticle $routeArticle */
+        $routeArticle = RouteArticle::factory()->forRoute($route)->approved()->create([
+            'article_id' => $article->id,
+        ]);
+
+        return $routeArticle;
     }
 
     public function test_constructor_sets_correct_queue(): void
@@ -34,14 +65,14 @@ public function test_job_implements_should_queue(): void
     {
         $job = new PublishNextArticleJob;
 
-        $this->assertInstanceOf(\Illuminate\Contracts\Queue\ShouldQueue::class, $job);
+        $this->assertInstanceOf(ShouldQueue::class, $job);
     }
 
     public function test_job_implements_should_be_unique(): void
     {
         $job = new PublishNextArticleJob;
 
-        $this->assertInstanceOf(\Illuminate\Contracts\Queue\ShouldBeUnique::class, $job);
+        $this->assertInstanceOf(ShouldBeUnique::class, $job);
     }
 
     public function test_job_has_unique_for_property(): void
@@ -55,193 +86,314 @@ public function test_job_uses_queueable_trait(): void
     {
         $job = new PublishNextArticleJob;
 
-        $this->assertContains(
-            \Illuminate\Foundation\Queue\Queueable::class,
-            class_uses($job)
-        );
+        $this->assertContains(Queueable::class, class_uses($job));
     }
 
-    public function test_handle_returns_early_when_no_approved_articles(): void
+    public function test_handle_returns_early_when_no_approved_route_articles(): void
     {
-        // Arrange - No articles exist
         $articleFetcherMock = Mockery::mock(ArticleFetcher::class);
-        // No expectations as handle should return early
+        $publishingServiceMock = Mockery::mock(ArticlePublishingService::class);
 
         $job = new PublishNextArticleJob;
+        $job->handle($articleFetcherMock, $publishingServiceMock, $this->notificationService);
 
-        // Act
-        $publishingServiceMock = \Mockery::mock(ArticlePublishingService::class);
-        $job->handle($articleFetcherMock, $publishingServiceMock);
-
-        // Assert - Should complete without error
         $this->assertTrue(true);
     }
 
-    public function test_handle_returns_early_when_no_unpublished_approved_articles(): void
+    public function test_handle_returns_early_when_no_unpublished_approved_route_articles(): void
     {
-        // Arrange
-        $feed = Feed::factory()->create();
-        $article = Article::factory()->create([
-            'feed_id' => $feed->id,
-            'approval_status' => 'approved',
-        ]);
+        $routeArticle = $this->createApprovedRouteArticle();
 
-        // Create a publication record to mark it as already published
-        ArticlePublication::factory()->create(['article_id' => $article->id]);
-
-        $articleFetcherMock = Mockery::mock(ArticleFetcher::class);
-        // No expectations as handle should return early
-
-        $job = new PublishNextArticleJob;
-
-        // Act
-        $publishingServiceMock = \Mockery::mock(ArticlePublishingService::class);
-        $job->handle($articleFetcherMock, $publishingServiceMock);
-
-        // Assert - Should complete without error
-        $this->assertTrue(true);
-    }
-
-    public function test_handle_skips_non_approved_articles(): void
-    {
-        // Arrange
-        $feed = Feed::factory()->create();
-        Article::factory()->create([
-            'feed_id' => $feed->id,
-            'approval_status' => 'pending',
-        ]);
-        Article::factory()->create([
-            'feed_id' => $feed->id,
-            'approval_status' => 'rejected',
+        // Mark the article as already published to this channel
+        ArticlePublication::factory()->create([
+            'article_id' => $routeArticle->article_id,
+            'platform_channel_id' => $routeArticle->platform_channel_id,
         ]);
 
         $articleFetcherMock = Mockery::mock(ArticleFetcher::class);
-        // No expectations as handle should return early
+        $publishingServiceMock = Mockery::mock(ArticlePublishingService::class);
 
         $job = new PublishNextArticleJob;
+        $job->handle($articleFetcherMock, $publishingServiceMock, $this->notificationService);
 
-        // Act
-        $publishingServiceMock = \Mockery::mock(ArticlePublishingService::class);
-        $job->handle($articleFetcherMock, $publishingServiceMock);
-
-        // Assert - Should complete without error (no approved articles to process)
         $this->assertTrue(true);
     }
 
-    public function test_handle_publishes_oldest_approved_article(): void
+    public function test_handle_skips_non_approved_route_articles(): void
     {
-        // Arrange
         $feed = Feed::factory()->create();
+        /** @var Route $route */
+        $route = Route::factory()->active()->create(['feed_id' => $feed->id]);
+        $article = Article::factory()->create(['feed_id' => $feed->id]);
 
-        // Create older article first
-        $olderArticle = Article::factory()->create([
-            'feed_id' => $feed->id,
-            'approval_status' => 'approved',
+        RouteArticle::factory()->forRoute($route)->pending()->create(['article_id' => $article->id]);
+
+        $articleFetcherMock = Mockery::mock(ArticleFetcher::class);
+        $publishingServiceMock = Mockery::mock(ArticlePublishingService::class);
+
+        $job = new PublishNextArticleJob;
+        $job->handle($articleFetcherMock, $publishingServiceMock, $this->notificationService);
+
+        $this->assertTrue(true);
+    }
+
+    public function test_handle_publishes_oldest_approved_route_article(): void
+    {
+        $feed = Feed::factory()->create();
+        /** @var Route $route */
+        $route = Route::factory()->active()->create(['feed_id' => $feed->id]);
+
+        $olderArticle = Article::factory()->create(['feed_id' => $feed->id]);
+        $newerArticle = Article::factory()->create(['feed_id' => $feed->id]);
+
+        RouteArticle::factory()->forRoute($route)->approved()->create([
+            'article_id' => $olderArticle->id,
             'created_at' => now()->subHours(2),
         ]);
-
-        // Create newer article
-        $newerArticle = Article::factory()->create([
-            'feed_id' => $feed->id,
-            'approval_status' => 'approved',
+        RouteArticle::factory()->forRoute($route)->approved()->create([
+            'article_id' => $newerArticle->id,
             'created_at' => now()->subHour(),
         ]);
 
         $extractedData = ['title' => 'Test Article', 'content' => 'Test content'];
 
-        // Mock ArticleFetcher
         $articleFetcherMock = Mockery::mock(ArticleFetcher::class);
         $articleFetcherMock->shouldReceive('fetchArticleData')
             ->once()
-            ->with(Mockery::on(function ($article) use ($olderArticle) {
-                return $article->id === $olderArticle->id;
-            }))
+            ->with(Mockery::on(fn ($article) => $article->id === $olderArticle->id))
             ->andReturn($extractedData);
 
-        // Mock ArticlePublishingService
         $publishingServiceMock = Mockery::mock(ArticlePublishingService::class);
-        $publishingServiceMock->shouldReceive('publishToRoutedChannels')
+        $publishingServiceMock->shouldReceive('publishRouteArticle')
             ->once()
             ->with(
-                Mockery::on(function ($article) use ($olderArticle) {
-                    return $article->id === $olderArticle->id;
-                }),
+                Mockery::on(fn ($ra) => $ra->article_id === $olderArticle->id),
                 $extractedData
-            );
+            )
+            ->andReturn(ArticlePublication::factory()->make());
 
         $job = new PublishNextArticleJob;
+        $job->handle($articleFetcherMock, $publishingServiceMock, $this->notificationService);
 
-        // Act
-        $job->handle($articleFetcherMock, $publishingServiceMock);
-
-        // Assert - Mockery expectations are verified in tearDown
         $this->assertTrue(true);
     }
 
     public function test_handle_throws_exception_on_publishing_failure(): void
     {
-        // Arrange
-        $feed = Feed::factory()->create();
-        $article = Article::factory()->create([
-            'feed_id' => $feed->id,
-            'approval_status' => 'approved',
-        ]);
+        $routeArticle = $this->createApprovedRouteArticle();
+        $article = $routeArticle->article;
 
         $extractedData = ['title' => 'Test Article'];
         $publishException = new PublishException($article, null);
 
-        // Mock ArticleFetcher
         $articleFetcherMock = Mockery::mock(ArticleFetcher::class);
         $articleFetcherMock->shouldReceive('fetchArticleData')
             ->once()
-            ->with(Mockery::type(Article::class))
             ->andReturn($extractedData);
 
-        // Mock ArticlePublishingService to throw exception
         $publishingServiceMock = Mockery::mock(ArticlePublishingService::class);
-        $publishingServiceMock->shouldReceive('publishToRoutedChannels')
+        $publishingServiceMock->shouldReceive('publishRouteArticle')
             ->once()
             ->andThrow($publishException);
 
         $job = new PublishNextArticleJob;
 
-        // Assert
         $this->expectException(PublishException::class);
 
-        // Act
-        $job->handle($articleFetcherMock, $publishingServiceMock);
+        $job->handle($articleFetcherMock, $publishingServiceMock, $this->notificationService);
     }
 
-    public function test_handle_logs_publishing_start(): void
+    public function test_handle_skips_publishing_when_last_publication_within_interval(): void
     {
-        // Arrange
-        $feed = Feed::factory()->create();
-        $article = Article::factory()->create([
-            'feed_id' => $feed->id,
-            'approval_status' => 'approved',
-            'title' => 'Test Article Title',
-            'url' => 'https://example.com/article',
+        $this->createApprovedRouteArticle();
+
+        ArticlePublication::factory()->create([
+            'published_at' => now()->subMinutes(3),
         ]);
+        Setting::setArticlePublishingInterval(10);
+
+        $articleFetcherMock = Mockery::mock(ArticleFetcher::class);
+        $publishingServiceMock = Mockery::mock(ArticlePublishingService::class);
+
+        $articleFetcherMock->shouldNotReceive('fetchArticleData');
+        $publishingServiceMock->shouldNotReceive('publishRouteArticle');
+
+        $job = new PublishNextArticleJob;
+        $job->handle($articleFetcherMock, $publishingServiceMock, $this->notificationService);
+
+        $this->assertTrue(true);
+    }
+
+    public function test_handle_publishes_when_last_publication_beyond_interval(): void
+    {
+        $this->createApprovedRouteArticle();
+
+        ArticlePublication::factory()->create([
+            'published_at' => now()->subMinutes(15),
+        ]);
+        Setting::setArticlePublishingInterval(10);
 
         $extractedData = ['title' => 'Test Article'];
 
-        // Mock ArticleFetcher
         $articleFetcherMock = Mockery::mock(ArticleFetcher::class);
         $articleFetcherMock->shouldReceive('fetchArticleData')
             ->once()
             ->andReturn($extractedData);
 
-        // Mock ArticlePublishingService
         $publishingServiceMock = Mockery::mock(ArticlePublishingService::class);
-        $publishingServiceMock->shouldReceive('publishToRoutedChannels')->once();
+        $publishingServiceMock->shouldReceive('publishRouteArticle')
+            ->once()
+            ->andReturn(ArticlePublication::factory()->make());
+
+        $job = new PublishNextArticleJob;
+        $job->handle($articleFetcherMock, $publishingServiceMock, $this->notificationService);
+
+        $this->assertTrue(true);
+    }
+
+    public function test_handle_publishes_when_interval_is_zero(): void
+    {
+        $this->createApprovedRouteArticle();
+
+        ArticlePublication::factory()->create([
+            'published_at' => now(),
+        ]);
+        Setting::setArticlePublishingInterval(0);
+
+        $extractedData = ['title' => 'Test Article'];
+
+        $articleFetcherMock = Mockery::mock(ArticleFetcher::class);
+        $articleFetcherMock->shouldReceive('fetchArticleData')
+            ->once()
+            ->andReturn($extractedData);
+
+        $publishingServiceMock = Mockery::mock(ArticlePublishingService::class);
+        $publishingServiceMock->shouldReceive('publishRouteArticle')
+            ->once()
+            ->andReturn(ArticlePublication::factory()->make());
+
+        $job = new PublishNextArticleJob;
+        $job->handle($articleFetcherMock, $publishingServiceMock, $this->notificationService);
+
+        $this->assertTrue(true);
+    }
+
+    public function test_handle_publishes_when_last_publication_exactly_at_interval(): void
+    {
+        $this->createApprovedRouteArticle();
+
+        ArticlePublication::factory()->create([
+            'published_at' => now()->subMinutes(10),
+        ]);
+        Setting::setArticlePublishingInterval(10);
+
+        $extractedData = ['title' => 'Test Article'];
+
+        $articleFetcherMock = Mockery::mock(ArticleFetcher::class);
+        $articleFetcherMock->shouldReceive('fetchArticleData')
+            ->once()
+            ->andReturn($extractedData);
+
+        $publishingServiceMock = Mockery::mock(ArticlePublishingService::class);
+        $publishingServiceMock->shouldReceive('publishRouteArticle')
+            ->once()
+            ->andReturn(ArticlePublication::factory()->make());
+
+        $job = new PublishNextArticleJob;
+        $job->handle($articleFetcherMock, $publishingServiceMock, $this->notificationService);
+
+        $this->assertTrue(true);
+    }
+
+    public function test_handle_publishes_when_no_previous_publications_exist(): void
+    {
+        $this->createApprovedRouteArticle();
+
+        Setting::setArticlePublishingInterval(10);
+
+        $extractedData = ['title' => 'Test Article'];
+
+        $articleFetcherMock = Mockery::mock(ArticleFetcher::class);
+        $articleFetcherMock->shouldReceive('fetchArticleData')
+            ->once()
+            ->andReturn($extractedData);
+
+        $publishingServiceMock = Mockery::mock(ArticlePublishingService::class);
+        $publishingServiceMock->shouldReceive('publishRouteArticle')
+            ->once()
+            ->andReturn(ArticlePublication::factory()->make());
+
+        $job = new PublishNextArticleJob;
+        $job->handle($articleFetcherMock, $publishingServiceMock, $this->notificationService);
+
+        $this->assertTrue(true);
+    }
+
+    public function test_handle_creates_warning_notification_when_no_publication_created(): void
+    {
+        $routeArticle = $this->createApprovedRouteArticle(['title' => 'No Route Article']);
+
+        $extractedData = ['title' => 'No Route Article'];
+
+        $articleFetcherMock = Mockery::mock(ArticleFetcher::class);
+        $articleFetcherMock->shouldReceive('fetchArticleData')
+            ->once()
+            ->andReturn($extractedData);
+
+        $publishingServiceMock = Mockery::mock(ArticlePublishingService::class);
+        $publishingServiceMock->shouldReceive('publishRouteArticle')
+            ->once()
+            ->andReturn(null);
+
+        $job = new PublishNextArticleJob;
+        $job->handle($articleFetcherMock, $publishingServiceMock, $this->notificationService);
+
+        $this->assertDatabaseHas('notifications', [
+            'type' => NotificationTypeEnum::PUBLISH_FAILED->value,
+            'severity' => NotificationSeverityEnum::WARNING->value,
+            'notifiable_type' => $routeArticle->article->getMorphClass(),
+            'notifiable_id' => $routeArticle->article_id,
+        ]);
+
+        $notification = Notification::first();
+        $this->assertStringContainsString('No Route Article', $notification->title);
+    }
+
+    public function test_handle_creates_notification_on_publish_exception(): void
+    {
+        $routeArticle = $this->createApprovedRouteArticle(['title' => 'Failing Article']);
+        $article = $routeArticle->article;
+
+        $extractedData = ['title' => 'Failing Article'];
+        $publishException = new PublishException($article, null);
+
+        $articleFetcherMock = Mockery::mock(ArticleFetcher::class);
+        $articleFetcherMock->shouldReceive('fetchArticleData')
+            ->once()
+            ->andReturn($extractedData);
+
+        $publishingServiceMock = Mockery::mock(ArticlePublishingService::class);
+        $publishingServiceMock->shouldReceive('publishRouteArticle')
+            ->once()
+            ->andThrow($publishException);
 
         $job = new PublishNextArticleJob;
 
-        // Act
-        $job->handle($articleFetcherMock, $publishingServiceMock);
+        try {
+            $job->handle($articleFetcherMock, $publishingServiceMock, $this->notificationService);
+        } catch (PublishException) {
+            // Expected
+        }
 
-        // Assert - Verify the job completes (logging is verified by observing no exceptions)
-        $this->assertTrue(true);
+        $this->assertDatabaseHas('notifications', [
+            'type' => NotificationTypeEnum::PUBLISH_FAILED->value,
+            'severity' => NotificationSeverityEnum::ERROR->value,
+            'notifiable_type' => $article->getMorphClass(),
+            'notifiable_id' => $article->id,
+        ]);
+
+        $notification = Notification::first();
+        $this->assertStringContainsString('Failing Article', $notification->title);
     }
 
     public function test_job_can_be_serialized(): void
@@ -256,186 +408,6 @@ public function test_job_can_be_serialized(): void
         $this->assertEquals($job->uniqueFor, $unserialized->uniqueFor);
     }
 
-    public function test_handle_fetches_article_data_before_publishing(): void
-    {
-        // Arrange
-        $feed = Feed::factory()->create();
-        $article = Article::factory()->create([
-            'feed_id' => $feed->id,
-            'approval_status' => 'approved',
-        ]);
-
-        $extractedData = ['title' => 'Extracted Title', 'content' => 'Extracted Content'];
-
-        // Mock ArticleFetcher with specific expectations
-        $articleFetcherMock = Mockery::mock(ArticleFetcher::class);
-        $articleFetcherMock->shouldReceive('fetchArticleData')
-            ->once()
-            ->with(Mockery::type(Article::class))
-            ->andReturn($extractedData);
-
-        // Mock publishing service to receive the extracted data
-        $publishingServiceMock = Mockery::mock(ArticlePublishingService::class);
-        $publishingServiceMock->shouldReceive('publishToRoutedChannels')
-            ->once()
-            ->with(Mockery::type(Article::class), $extractedData);
-
-        $job = new PublishNextArticleJob;
-
-        // Act
-        $job->handle($articleFetcherMock, $publishingServiceMock);
-
-        // Assert - Mockery expectations verified in tearDown
-        $this->assertTrue(true);
-    }
-
-    public function test_handle_skips_publishing_when_last_publication_within_interval(): void
-    {
-        $feed = Feed::factory()->create();
-        $article = Article::factory()->create([
-            'feed_id' => $feed->id,
-            'approval_status' => 'approved',
-        ]);
-
-        // Last publication was 3 minutes ago, interval is 10 minutes
-        ArticlePublication::factory()->create([
-            'published_at' => now()->subMinutes(3),
-        ]);
-        Setting::setArticlePublishingInterval(10);
-
-        $articleFetcherMock = Mockery::mock(ArticleFetcher::class);
-        $publishingServiceMock = Mockery::mock(ArticlePublishingService::class);
-
-        // Neither should be called
-        $articleFetcherMock->shouldNotReceive('fetchArticleData');
-        $publishingServiceMock->shouldNotReceive('publishToRoutedChannels');
-
-        $job = new PublishNextArticleJob;
-        $job->handle($articleFetcherMock, $publishingServiceMock);
-
-        $this->assertTrue(true);
-    }
-
-    public function test_handle_publishes_when_last_publication_beyond_interval(): void
-    {
-        $feed = Feed::factory()->create();
-        $article = Article::factory()->create([
-            'feed_id' => $feed->id,
-            'approval_status' => 'approved',
-        ]);
-
-        // Last publication was 15 minutes ago, interval is 10 minutes
-        ArticlePublication::factory()->create([
-            'published_at' => now()->subMinutes(15),
-        ]);
-        Setting::setArticlePublishingInterval(10);
-
-        $extractedData = ['title' => 'Test Article'];
-
-        $articleFetcherMock = Mockery::mock(ArticleFetcher::class);
-        $articleFetcherMock->shouldReceive('fetchArticleData')
-            ->once()
-            ->andReturn($extractedData);
-
-        $publishingServiceMock = Mockery::mock(ArticlePublishingService::class);
-        $publishingServiceMock->shouldReceive('publishToRoutedChannels')
-            ->once();
-
-        $job = new PublishNextArticleJob;
-        $job->handle($articleFetcherMock, $publishingServiceMock);
-
-        $this->assertTrue(true);
-    }
-
-    public function test_handle_publishes_when_interval_is_zero(): void
-    {
-        $feed = Feed::factory()->create();
-        $article = Article::factory()->create([
-            'feed_id' => $feed->id,
-            'approval_status' => 'approved',
-        ]);
-
-        // Last publication was just now, but interval is 0
-        ArticlePublication::factory()->create([
-            'published_at' => now(),
-        ]);
-        Setting::setArticlePublishingInterval(0);
-
-        $extractedData = ['title' => 'Test Article'];
-
-        $articleFetcherMock = Mockery::mock(ArticleFetcher::class);
-        $articleFetcherMock->shouldReceive('fetchArticleData')
-            ->once()
-            ->andReturn($extractedData);
-
-        $publishingServiceMock = Mockery::mock(ArticlePublishingService::class);
-        $publishingServiceMock->shouldReceive('publishToRoutedChannels')
-            ->once();
-
-        $job = new PublishNextArticleJob;
-        $job->handle($articleFetcherMock, $publishingServiceMock);
-
-        $this->assertTrue(true);
-    }
-
-    public function test_handle_publishes_when_last_publication_exactly_at_interval(): void
-    {
-        $feed = Feed::factory()->create();
-        $article = Article::factory()->create([
-            'feed_id' => $feed->id,
-            'approval_status' => 'approved',
-        ]);
-
-        // Last publication was exactly 10 minutes ago, interval is 10 minutes — should publish
-        ArticlePublication::factory()->create([
-            'published_at' => now()->subMinutes(10),
-        ]);
-        Setting::setArticlePublishingInterval(10);
-
-        $extractedData = ['title' => 'Test Article'];
-
-        $articleFetcherMock = Mockery::mock(ArticleFetcher::class);
-        $articleFetcherMock->shouldReceive('fetchArticleData')
-            ->once()
-            ->andReturn($extractedData);
-
-        $publishingServiceMock = Mockery::mock(ArticlePublishingService::class);
-        $publishingServiceMock->shouldReceive('publishToRoutedChannels')
-            ->once();
-
-        $job = new PublishNextArticleJob;
-        $job->handle($articleFetcherMock, $publishingServiceMock);
-
-        $this->assertTrue(true);
-    }
-
-    public function test_handle_publishes_when_no_previous_publications_exist(): void
-    {
-        $feed = Feed::factory()->create();
-        $article = Article::factory()->create([
-            'feed_id' => $feed->id,
-            'approval_status' => 'approved',
-        ]);
-
-        Setting::setArticlePublishingInterval(10);
-
-        $extractedData = ['title' => 'Test Article'];
-
-        $articleFetcherMock = Mockery::mock(ArticleFetcher::class);
-        $articleFetcherMock->shouldReceive('fetchArticleData')
-            ->once()
-            ->andReturn($extractedData);
-
-        $publishingServiceMock = Mockery::mock(ArticlePublishingService::class);
-        $publishingServiceMock->shouldReceive('publishToRoutedChannels')
-            ->once();
-
-        $job = new PublishNextArticleJob;
-        $job->handle($articleFetcherMock, $publishingServiceMock);
-
-        $this->assertTrue(true);
-    }
-
     protected function tearDown(): void
     {
         Mockery::close();

tests/Unit/Jobs/SyncChannelPostsJobTest.php

@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@
 use App\Models\PlatformInstance;
 use App\Services\Log\LogSaver;
 use Exception;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\Queue\ShouldBeUnique;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\Queue\ShouldQueue;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Queue\Queueable;
 use Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\RefreshDatabase;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Cache;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Queue;
@@ -39,7 +42,7 @@ public function test_job_implements_should_queue(): void
         $channel = PlatformChannel::factory()->make();
         $job = new SyncChannelPostsJob($channel);
 
-        $this->assertInstanceOf(\Illuminate\Contracts\Queue\ShouldQueue::class, $job);
+        $this->assertInstanceOf(ShouldQueue::class, $job);
     }
 
     public function test_job_implements_should_be_unique(): void
@@ -47,7 +50,7 @@ public function test_job_implements_should_be_unique(): void
         $channel = PlatformChannel::factory()->make();
         $job = new SyncChannelPostsJob($channel);
 
-        $this->assertInstanceOf(\Illuminate\Contracts\Queue\ShouldBeUnique::class, $job);
+        $this->assertInstanceOf(ShouldBeUnique::class, $job);
     }
 
     public function test_job_uses_queueable_trait(): void
@@ -56,7 +59,7 @@ public function test_job_uses_queueable_trait(): void
         $job = new SyncChannelPostsJob($channel);
 
         $this->assertContains(
-            \Illuminate\Foundation\Queue\Queueable::class,
+            Queueable::class,
             class_uses($job)
         );
     }

tests/Unit/Models/ArticlePublicationTest.php

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 use App\Models\Article;
 use App\Models\ArticlePublication;
 use App\Models\PlatformChannel;
+use Carbon\Carbon;
 use Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\RefreshDatabase;
 use Tests\TestCase;
 
@@ -33,7 +34,7 @@ public function test_casts_published_at_to_datetime(): void
         /** @var ArticlePublication $publication */
         $publication = ArticlePublication::factory()->create(['published_at' => $timestamp]);
 
-        $this->assertInstanceOf(\Carbon\Carbon::class, $publication->published_at);
+        $this->assertInstanceOf(Carbon::class, $publication->published_at);
         $this->assertEquals($timestamp->format('Y-m-d H:i:s'), $publication->published_at->format('Y-m-d H:i:s'));
     }
 
@@ -76,7 +77,7 @@ public function test_publication_creation_with_factory(): void
         $this->assertNotNull($publication->article_id);
         $this->assertNotNull($publication->platform_channel_id);
         $this->assertIsString($publication->post_id);
-        $this->assertInstanceOf(\Carbon\Carbon::class, $publication->published_at);
+        $this->assertInstanceOf(Carbon::class, $publication->published_at);
         $this->assertIsString($publication->published_by);
     }
 
@@ -111,7 +112,7 @@ public function test_publication_factory_recently_published_state(): void
         /** @var ArticlePublication $publication */
         $publication = ArticlePublication::factory()->recentlyPublished()->create();
 
-        $this->assertInstanceOf(\Carbon\Carbon::class, $publication->published_at);
+        $this->assertInstanceOf(Carbon::class, $publication->published_at);
         $this->assertTrue($publication->published_at->isAfter(now()->subDay()));
         $this->assertTrue($publication->published_at->isBefore(now()->addMinute()));
     }
@@ -203,7 +204,7 @@ public function test_publication_with_specific_published_at(): void
         /** @var ArticlePublication $publication */
         $publication = ArticlePublication::factory()->create(['published_at' => $timestamp]);
 
-        $this->assertInstanceOf(\Carbon\Carbon::class, $publication->published_at);
+        $this->assertInstanceOf(Carbon::class, $publication->published_at);
         $this->assertEquals($timestamp->format('Y-m-d H:i:s'), $publication->published_at->format('Y-m-d H:i:s'));
     }
 
@@ -230,8 +231,8 @@ public function test_publication_timestamps(): void
 
         $this->assertNotNull($publication->created_at);
         $this->assertNotNull($publication->updated_at);
-        $this->assertInstanceOf(\Carbon\Carbon::class, $publication->created_at);
-        $this->assertInstanceOf(\Carbon\Carbon::class, $publication->updated_at);
+        $this->assertInstanceOf(Carbon::class, $publication->created_at);
+        $this->assertInstanceOf(Carbon::class, $publication->updated_at);
     }
 
     public function test_multiple_publications_for_same_article(): void

tests/Unit/Models/ArticleTest.php

@@ -2,12 +2,11 @@
 
 namespace Tests\Unit\Models;
 
-use App\Events\ArticleApproved;
 use App\Events\NewArticleFetched;
 use App\Models\Article;
 use App\Models\Feed;
-use App\Models\Setting;
 use Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\RefreshDatabase;
+use Illuminate\Support\Carbon;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Event;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Http;
 use Tests\TestCase;
@@ -20,169 +19,9 @@ protected function setUp(): void
     {
         parent::setUp();
 
-        // Mock HTTP requests to prevent external calls
         Http::fake([
             '*' => Http::response('', 500),
         ]);
-
-        // Don't fake events globally - let individual tests control this
-    }
-
-    public function test_is_valid_returns_false_when_approval_status_is_pending(): void
-    {
-        $article = Article::factory()->make([
-            'approval_status' => 'pending',
-        ]);
-
-        $this->assertFalse($article->isValid());
-    }
-
-    public function test_is_valid_returns_false_when_approval_status_is_rejected(): void
-    {
-        $article = Article::factory()->make([
-            'approval_status' => 'rejected',
-        ]);
-
-        $this->assertFalse($article->isValid());
-    }
-
-    public function test_is_valid_returns_true_when_validated_and_not_rejected(): void
-    {
-        $article = Article::factory()->make([
-            'approval_status' => 'approved',
-            'validated_at' => now(),
-        ]);
-
-        $this->assertTrue($article->isValid());
-    }
-
-    public function test_is_valid_returns_false_when_not_validated(): void
-    {
-        $article = Article::factory()->make([
-            'approval_status' => 'approved',
-            'validated_at' => null,
-        ]);
-
-        $this->assertFalse($article->isValid());
-    }
-
-    public function test_is_approved_returns_true_for_approved_status(): void
-    {
-        $article = Article::factory()->make(['approval_status' => 'approved']);
-
-        $this->assertTrue($article->isApproved());
-    }
-
-    public function test_is_approved_returns_false_for_non_approved_status(): void
-    {
-        $article = Article::factory()->make(['approval_status' => 'pending']);
-
-        $this->assertFalse($article->isApproved());
-    }
-
-    public function test_is_pending_returns_true_for_pending_status(): void
-    {
-        $article = Article::factory()->make(['approval_status' => 'pending']);
-
-        $this->assertTrue($article->isPending());
-    }
-
-    public function test_is_rejected_returns_true_for_rejected_status(): void
-    {
-        $article = Article::factory()->make(['approval_status' => 'rejected']);
-
-        $this->assertTrue($article->isRejected());
-    }
-
-    public function test_approve_updates_status_and_triggers_event(): void
-    {
-        $feed = Feed::factory()->create();
-        $article = Article::factory()->create([
-            'feed_id' => $feed->id,
-            'approval_status' => 'pending',
-        ]);
-
-        Event::fake();
-
-        $article->approve('test_user');
-
-        $article->refresh();
-        $this->assertEquals('approved', $article->approval_status);
-
-        Event::assertDispatched(ArticleApproved::class, function ($event) use ($article) {
-            return $event->article->id === $article->id;
-        });
-    }
-
-    public function test_approve_without_approved_by_parameter(): void
-    {
-        $feed = Feed::factory()->create();
-        $article = Article::factory()->create([
-            'feed_id' => $feed->id,
-            'approval_status' => 'pending',
-        ]);
-
-        Event::fake();
-
-        $article->approve();
-
-        $article->refresh();
-        $this->assertEquals('approved', $article->approval_status);
-    }
-
-    public function test_reject_updates_status(): void
-    {
-        $feed = Feed::factory()->create();
-        $article = Article::factory()->create([
-            'feed_id' => $feed->id,
-            'approval_status' => 'pending',
-        ]);
-
-        $article->reject('test_user');
-
-        $article->refresh();
-        $this->assertEquals('rejected', $article->approval_status);
-    }
-
-    public function test_can_be_published_returns_false_for_invalid_article(): void
-    {
-        $article = Article::factory()->make([
-            'approval_status' => 'rejected', // rejected = not valid
-        ]);
-
-        $this->assertFalse($article->canBePublished());
-    }
-
-    public function test_can_be_published_requires_approval_when_approvals_enabled(): void
-    {
-        // Create a setting that enables approvals
-        Setting::create(['key' => 'enable_publishing_approvals', 'value' => '1']);
-
-        $pendingArticle = Article::factory()->make([
-            'approval_status' => 'pending',
-            'validated_at' => now(),
-        ]);
-
-        $approvedArticle = Article::factory()->make([
-            'approval_status' => 'approved',
-            'validated_at' => now(),
-        ]);
-
-        $this->assertFalse($pendingArticle->canBePublished());
-        $this->assertTrue($approvedArticle->canBePublished());
-    }
-
-    public function test_can_be_published_returns_true_when_approvals_disabled(): void
-    {
-        // Make sure approvals are disabled (default behavior)
-        Setting::where('key', 'enable_publishing_approvals')->delete();
-
-        $article = Article::factory()->make([
-            'approval_status' => 'approved',
-            'validated_at' => now(),
-        ]);
-
-        $this->assertTrue($article->canBePublished());
     }
 
     public function test_feed_relationship(): void
@@ -194,6 +33,14 @@ public function test_feed_relationship(): void
         $this->assertEquals($feed->id, $article->feed->id);
     }
 
+    public function test_route_articles_relationship(): void
+    {
+        $feed = Feed::factory()->create();
+        $article = Article::factory()->create(['feed_id' => $feed->id]);
+
+        $this->assertCount(0, $article->routeArticles);
+    }
+
     public function test_dispatch_fetched_event_fires_new_article_fetched_event(): void
     {
         Event::fake([NewArticleFetched::class]);
@@ -207,4 +54,23 @@ public function test_dispatch_fetched_event_fires_new_article_fetched_event(): v
             return $event->article->id === $article->id;
         });
     }
+
+    public function test_is_published_attribute(): void
+    {
+        $feed = Feed::factory()->create();
+        $article = Article::factory()->create(['feed_id' => $feed->id]);
+
+        $this->assertFalse($article->is_published);
+    }
+
+    public function test_validated_at_is_cast_to_datetime(): void
+    {
+        $feed = Feed::factory()->create();
+        $article = Article::factory()->create([
+            'feed_id' => $feed->id,
+            'validated_at' => now(),
+        ]);
+
+        $this->assertInstanceOf(Carbon::class, $article->validated_at);
+    }
 }

tests/Unit/Models/FeedTest.php

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 use App\Models\Language;
 use App\Models\PlatformChannel;
 use App\Models\Route;
+use Carbon\Carbon;
 use Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\RefreshDatabase;
 use Tests\TestCase;
 
@@ -51,7 +52,7 @@ public function test_casts_last_fetched_at_to_datetime(): void
         $timestamp = now()->subHours(2);
         $feed = Feed::factory()->create(['last_fetched_at' => $timestamp]);
 
-        $this->assertInstanceOf(\Carbon\Carbon::class, $feed->last_fetched_at);
+        $this->assertInstanceOf(Carbon::class, $feed->last_fetched_at);
         $this->assertEquals($timestamp->format('Y-m-d H:i:s'), $feed->last_fetched_at->format('Y-m-d H:i:s'));
     }
 
@@ -313,6 +314,56 @@ public function test_feed_settings_can_be_complex_structure(): void
         $this->assertTrue($feed->settings['schedule']['enabled']);
     }
 
+    public function test_scope_stale_includes_active_feeds_with_old_last_fetched_at(): void
+    {
+        $staleFeed = Feed::factory()->create([
+            'is_active' => true,
+            'last_fetched_at' => now()->subHours(50),
+        ]);
+
+        $staleFeeds = Feed::stale(48)->get();
+
+        $this->assertCount(1, $staleFeeds);
+        $this->assertTrue($staleFeeds->contains('id', $staleFeed->id));
+    }
+
+    public function test_scope_stale_includes_active_feeds_never_fetched(): void
+    {
+        $neverFetchedFeed = Feed::factory()->create([
+            'is_active' => true,
+            'last_fetched_at' => null,
+        ]);
+
+        $staleFeeds = Feed::stale(48)->get();
+
+        $this->assertCount(1, $staleFeeds);
+        $this->assertTrue($staleFeeds->contains('id', $neverFetchedFeed->id));
+    }
+
+    public function test_scope_stale_excludes_fresh_feeds(): void
+    {
+        Feed::factory()->create([
+            'is_active' => true,
+            'last_fetched_at' => now()->subHours(10),
+        ]);
+
+        $staleFeeds = Feed::stale(48)->get();
+
+        $this->assertCount(0, $staleFeeds);
+    }
+
+    public function test_scope_stale_excludes_inactive_feeds(): void
+    {
+        Feed::factory()->create([
+            'is_active' => false,
+            'last_fetched_at' => now()->subHours(100),
+        ]);
+
+        $staleFeeds = Feed::stale(48)->get();
+
+        $this->assertCount(0, $staleFeeds);
+    }
+
     public function test_feed_can_have_null_last_fetched_at(): void
     {
         $feed = Feed::factory()->create(['last_fetched_at' => null]);
@@ -326,7 +377,7 @@ public function test_feed_timestamps(): void
 
         $this->assertNotNull($feed->created_at);
         $this->assertNotNull($feed->updated_at);
-        $this->assertInstanceOf(\Carbon\Carbon::class, $feed->created_at);
-        $this->assertInstanceOf(\Carbon\Carbon::class, $feed->updated_at);
+        $this->assertInstanceOf(Carbon::class, $feed->created_at);
+        $this->assertInstanceOf(Carbon::class, $feed->updated_at);
     }
 }

tests/Unit/Models/KeywordTest.php

@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
 use App\Models\Feed;
 use App\Models\Keyword;
 use App\Models\PlatformChannel;
+use Carbon\Carbon;
+use Illuminate\Database\QueryException;
 use Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\RefreshDatabase;
 use Tests\TestCase;
 
@@ -213,7 +215,7 @@ public function test_keyword_uniqueness_constraint(): void
         ]);
 
         // Attempt to create duplicate should fail
-        $this->expectException(\Illuminate\Database\QueryException::class);
+        $this->expectException(QueryException::class);
 
         Keyword::create([
             'feed_id' => $feed->id,
@@ -257,8 +259,8 @@ public function test_keyword_timestamps(): void
 
         $this->assertNotNull($keyword->created_at);
         $this->assertNotNull($keyword->updated_at);
-        $this->assertInstanceOf(\Carbon\Carbon::class, $keyword->created_at);
-        $this->assertInstanceOf(\Carbon\Carbon::class, $keyword->updated_at);
+        $this->assertInstanceOf(Carbon::class, $keyword->created_at);
+        $this->assertInstanceOf(Carbon::class, $keyword->updated_at);
     }
 
     public function test_keyword_default_active_state(): void

tests/Unit/Models/LanguageTest.php

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 use App\Models\Language;
 use App\Models\PlatformChannel;
 use App\Models\PlatformInstance;
+use Carbon\Carbon;
 use Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\RefreshDatabase;
 use Tests\TestCase;
 
@@ -193,8 +194,8 @@ public function test_language_timestamps(): void
 
         $this->assertNotNull($language->created_at);
         $this->assertNotNull($language->updated_at);
-        $this->assertInstanceOf(\Carbon\Carbon::class, $language->created_at);
-        $this->assertInstanceOf(\Carbon\Carbon::class, $language->updated_at);
+        $this->assertInstanceOf(Carbon::class, $language->created_at);
+        $this->assertInstanceOf(Carbon::class, $language->updated_at);
     }
 
     public function test_language_can_have_multiple_platform_instances(): void

tests/Unit/Models/PlatformAccountTest.php

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 use App\Enums\PlatformEnum;
 use App\Models\PlatformAccount;
 use App\Models\PlatformChannel;
+use Carbon\Carbon;
 use Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\RefreshDatabase;
 use Tests\TestCase;
 
@@ -65,7 +66,7 @@ public function test_casts_last_tested_at_to_datetime(): void
         $timestamp = now()->subHours(2);
         $account = PlatformAccount::factory()->create(['last_tested_at' => $timestamp]);
 
-        $this->assertInstanceOf(\Carbon\Carbon::class, $account->last_tested_at);
+        $this->assertInstanceOf(Carbon::class, $account->last_tested_at);
         $this->assertEquals($timestamp->format('Y-m-d H:i:s'), $account->last_tested_at->format('Y-m-d H:i:s'));
     }
 
@@ -366,8 +367,8 @@ public function test_account_timestamps(): void
 
         $this->assertNotNull($account->created_at);
         $this->assertNotNull($account->updated_at);
-        $this->assertInstanceOf(\Carbon\Carbon::class, $account->created_at);
-        $this->assertInstanceOf(\Carbon\Carbon::class, $account->updated_at);
+        $this->assertInstanceOf(Carbon::class, $account->created_at);
+        $this->assertInstanceOf(Carbon::class, $account->updated_at);
     }
 
     public function test_account_can_have_multiple_channels_with_different_priorities(): void

tests/Unit/Models/PlatformChannelTest.php

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 use App\Models\PlatformChannel;
 use App\Models\PlatformInstance;
 use App\Models\Route;
+use Carbon\Carbon;
 use Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\RefreshDatabase;
 use Tests\TestCase;
 
@@ -305,8 +306,8 @@ public function test_channel_timestamps(): void
 
         $this->assertNotNull($channel->created_at);
         $this->assertNotNull($channel->updated_at);
-        $this->assertInstanceOf(\Carbon\Carbon::class, $channel->created_at);
-        $this->assertInstanceOf(\Carbon\Carbon::class, $channel->updated_at);
+        $this->assertInstanceOf(Carbon::class, $channel->created_at);
+        $this->assertInstanceOf(Carbon::class, $channel->updated_at);
     }
 
     public function test_channel_can_have_multiple_accounts_with_different_priorities(): void