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HISTORICAL FACTS: 3 | History Defined

Doomsday Clock at record 90 seconds to midnight amid Ukraine crisis

Scientists warn of ‘unprecedented danger’ and say ‘Russia’s war … has raised profound questions’

The Guardian - UK

The Doomsday Clock moves to 90 seconds to midnight, signaling more peril than ever

The world is closer to catastrophe than it ever has been, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists said on Tuesday. The group's experts called out Russia's invasion of Ukraine and other threats.

WEKU

Doomsday Clock now 90 seconds away from apocalypse as world on edge of disaster

The Doomsday Clock now stands at 90 seconds to midnight—the closest to global catastrophe it has ever been—largely, but not exclusively, because of the war in Ukraine

Daily Mirror

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What is the doomsday clock?

Time shows how near to annihilation we are – from nuclear weapons, climate change, and other threats

The Independent UK

What is the Doomsday Clock and what is the time change announcement coming today?

The Doomsday Clock is updated by the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists every year - here's what it means and why it's important

Manchester Evening News

Doomsday Clock 2025: What is the new time?

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has announced whether the symbolic clock will move forwards or backwards

Evening Standard

Doomsday Clock warning says humanity is 'sleepwalking into nuclear war'

Amid Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine, a Doomsday Clock has indicated that humanity is closer than ever to destroying itself with self-made problems like nuclear war or climate change

Daily Mirror

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Facebook's Chinese Rival Internally Shares Its Financial Reports; Losses Mount In Its Bid For Growth

TikTok parent ByteDance Ltd saw its operating losses more than triple last year to above $7 billion as it spent heavily to continue its torrid growth, the Wall Street Journal reports citing financial info shared with employees. ByteDance also produced an operating profit in the first quarter of 2022, the report showed. ByteDance has closely…

Benzinga

Oregon shooting: Everything we know about the Safeway massacre that left three dead, including gunman

The gunman was found dead inside the grocery store chain with an AR-15 style rifle beside him, police said

The Independent UK

‘This is not a barbeque’: a short history of neckties in the Australian parliament and at work

The question of what counts as professional dress for Australia’s politicians loomed large again this week.

The Conversation

Ryan Butta says Afghan cameleers were ignored by Henry Lawson, and our national story is the poorer for it

Many people are unaware of the history of the Afghan cameleers in Australia and their early contribution to society.

ABC News

Benzinga Before The Bell: Jury Finds Tesla 1% Negligent In Model S Crash, Bitcoin Sees $148M Liquidations, Amazon-Backed Zoox Robotaxi Set For Debut And Other Top Financial Stories Wednesday, July 20

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Benzinga

Gwen Harwood was one of Australia's finest poets – she was also one of the most subversive

Gwen Harwood is one of Australia’s finest poets. Her poetry is studied in secondary schools across the nation. While she remains largely unknown internationally, her poetry and letters continue to excite and inspire readers 27 years after her death.

The Conversation

‘The Doomsday Clock at 75′ explores how the Chicago-born cultural icon keeps tick, tick, ticking away

CHICAGO — The Doomsday Clock was born in 1947 in Chicago, a Cold War baby delivered as the illustration for the first cover of a new magazine, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. It was set at 7 minutes to midnight, an indication of how close a team of revered…

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Nosey Bob was Sydney's longest serving hangman but he always treated those he dispatched with dignity

Robert Howard executed 61 men and one woman in New South Wales over the course of his 30-year career.

Chicago Sun-Times

We must mobilize against nuclear weapons to turn back the Doomsday Clock

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists is asking people to join the #TurnBackTheClock challenge.

Chicago Tribune

Doomsday Clock’s hands remain at 100 seconds to midnight

CHICAGO — Given the COVID-19 pandemic and the fact that the United States and Russia are trading versions of I-dare-you over Ukraine, the announcement Thursday that the Doomsday Clock’s hands won’t move this year could be seen as a hopeful sign.

The Conversation

How long to midnight? The Doomsday Clock measures more than nuclear risk – and it’s about to be reset again

In less than 24 hours the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists will update the Doomsday Clock. It’s currently at 100 seconds from midnight – the metaphorical time when the human race could destroy the world with technologies of its own making.

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The Guardian - US

Is midnight upon us? Doomsday Clock panel to set risk of global catastrophe

Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists to unveil its measure of how close human civilisation is to the edge of extinction

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