In 2012, the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists’ Doomsday Clock was set at 5 minutes to midnight. In 2023, it was 90 seconds to midnight. KDNK’s Amy Hadden Marsh has more about what time it is this year.
Doomsday Clock holds firm
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In 2012, the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists’ Doomsday Clock was set at 5 minutes to midnight. In 2023, it was 90 seconds to midnight. KDNK’s Amy Hadden Marsh has more about what time it is this year.