Doomsday Clock 2019: It’s Still Two Minutes To Midnight

(CBS Chicago/CBS Local) — It’s still two minutes to Doomsday. Citing nuclear threats and climate change, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists’ Doomsday Clock will remain at two minutes to midnight.
That’s according to the University of Chicago-based group’s annual statement released on Thursday.
It equals the Doomsday Clock’s closest time to midnight in its history. It was set there for the first time in 1953 and then again last year.
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