1962 – The Cuban Missile Crisis
The Cuban Missile Crisis That scary time in 1962 really showed us how close we all came to potential doom. It was peak Cold War paranoia between the US and USSR, and things got real heated real fast when we…
The Doomsday Clock is now at 89 seconds to midnight, closer than ever before
The Doomsday Clock The Doomsday Clock, the symbolic timer marking humanity’s march toward self-destruction, has advanced once again. What threats drove this decision? We are now 89 seconds from midnight—a countdown we do not want to reach zero. The Doomsday…