Wars, climate change, disruptive technologies and the rise of autocracy over the past year prompted scientists to set the ...

The clock is a symbolic way to show the public how close scientists believe the world is to a human-made apocalypse.

The "Doomsday Clock," a metaphor for how close humanity is to self-annihilation, was moved to 85 seconds to midnight on ...

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

This image features Torre Monumental, formerly known as Torre de los Ingleses, located in the Retiro district of Buenos Aires, Argentina. The clock tower was inaugurated in 1916 as a gift from the ...

Monuments are being built over centuries, manuscripts locked away for future generations. See how dramatic ongoing projects explore our bond with time.

The head of the Chicago History Museum is departing his post after nearly five years, the museum announced Wednesday. Donald E. Lassere served as the museum’s president and CEO since April 2021. In a ...

Join me on this exciting woodworking project as I attempt to build a cuckoo clock out of wood from scratch. I've always been fascinated by these intricate timepieces, but I've never tried my hand at ...

Edith Renfrow Smith was born in Iowa two weeks before the start of World War I. Her earliest memories involve the end of the war in 1918 and a neighbor who came home having lost both legs. She met ...

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