The Chicago-based nonprofit announced today the decision to advance its Doomsday Clock closer to midnight by 30 seconds. The clock is now two minutes to midnight, the symbolic hour of imminent doom.

The decision to keep the clock at 90 seconds doesn’t mean the world is stable or improving, but it is a call for governments to act. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Watch Now ...

MANILA, Philippines—The Doomsday Clock’s hands inch forward, now frozen at 89 seconds to midnight — the closest they have ever been to global catastrophe. A mere second separates us from ...

It is 89 seconds to midnight. This is according to the Doomsday Clock, a symbolic clock maintained by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. The clock represents how close humanity is to global ...

In the 55 years since its creation, the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT) has endured many challenges, but the world now finds itself at a reckoning point. The Doomsday Clock is set at 89 seconds ...

As the Doomsday Clock edges ever closer to midnight, Russia is racing to pull the hands back by working to avert nuclear catastrophe, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said.