USA TODAY asked Alexandra Bell, the president and CEO of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, a few questions about the ...

Doomsday Clock warns humans are trending closer to catastrophe at 85 seconds from midnight. Here's what to know.

Catastrophic risks are increasing, cooperation is declining, and swift action is needed from global leaders to correct course.

A science-oriented advocacy group moved its “Doomsday Clock” to 85 seconds to midnight, saying the Earth is closer than ever to destruction.

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists set the clock to 85 seconds before midnight, the theoretical point of annihilation.

The "Doomsday Clock" is a metaphor for how close humanity is to self-annihilation.

The new Doomsday Clock time has been set by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. Here’s what it means.

At the 2026 Doomsday Clock announcement, the Bulletin’s Science and Security Board moved the Doomsday Clock forward from 89 seconds to 85 seconds to midnight, citing a failure in global leadership.

On Jan. 27, the Bulletin's Science and Security Board will reveal the 2026 Doomsday Clock time during a live, in-person news ...

The “Doomsday Clock” on Tuesday moved to 85 seconds till midnight, bringing the world closer than ever to destruction on the ...

Scientists moved the Doomsday Clock closer to midnight than ever. Here's what it means and why it matters in Alabama.

Scientists cited artificial intelligence and how it’s used to supercharge disinformation as a new risk.