
Doomsday Clock remains at 100 seconds to midnight
By Scott Wyland swyland@sfnewmexican.com
This year’s Doomsday Clock will remain frozen at 100 seconds to midnight — the closest it has been in its 75-year history to the metaphorical hour of the world’s destruction. Scientists say the clock’s purpose isn’t to precisely measure the global threats but to start conversations on their gravity and what might be done to reduce the dangers.