Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Earth is closer than it's ever been to destruction as Russia, China, the U.S. and other countries become “increasingly aggressive, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A group of international scientists who maintain the "Doomsday Clock" have pushed the metaphorical measure of humanity's impending ...

The midnight doomsday clock headlines can sound like a final countdown, but the Doomsday Clock is a warning symbol, not a prediction. It is reset each year by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists to ...

On Jan. 27, 2026, the Doomsday Clock moved to 85 seconds to midnight—the closest it has ever been. What exactly is this clock, and more importantly, what does this mean for the world? The Bulletin of ...

As you read this, humanity is merely 85 seconds away from disaster. This week, leading experts set the Doomsday Clock, a stark symbol of scientific worries about humanity’s, well, doom. Wars, climate ...

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists members, from left, Jon B. Wolfsthal, Asha M. George and Steve Fetter reveal the Doomsday Clock, set to 85 seconds to midnight, during a news conference at the ...

So the Doomsday Clock currently stands at 85 seconds to midnight, the closest it’s ever been (“Doomsday clock clicks closer to 12,” Daily Briefing, Jan. 28). Yikes! I propose we create a new DST: ...

Earth is closer than it's ever been to destruction as Russia, China, the U.S. and other countries become “increasingly aggressive, adversarial, and nationalistic,” The Bulletin of The Atomic ...