The Doomsday Clock was adjusted below the two-minute mark (at "100 seconds" to midnight) for the first time in 2020, citing the covid pandemic, advancing climate change, the spread of fake news ...

The Doomsday Clock, which has been used to examine the world’s vulnerability to global catastrophe for nearly a century, has moved one second closer to midnight. On Jan. 28, the Bulletin of the ...

The hands of the clock were moved closer to the "midnight" hour – which means ultimate destruction – this week. The clock now stands at 89 seconds to midnight, the closest it's ever been.

Since its inception, the Doomsday Clock has been adjusted 25 times. The furthest it has been from midnight was 17 minutes in 1991 following significant arms reduction agreements between superpowers.

Earth is moving closer to destruction, a science-oriented advocacy group said Tuesday as it advanced its famous "Doomsday Clock" to 89 seconds till midnight, the closest it has ever been.

The group started the Doomsday Clock two years later. The Clock's original setting in 1947 was seven minutes to midnight. It has since been set backward eight times and forward 18 times.

The Doomsday Clock now stands at 89 seconds to midnight, the closest to catastrophe in its nearly eight-decade history. Here's a look at how — and why — it's moved.

UNDATED (CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) - The Doomsday Clock has moved closer to midnight than ever before. The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has set the Doomsday Clock at 89 seconds to midnight, ...