What the 'Doomsday Clock' means and why it's bad when we're close to midnight

What the 'Doomsday Clock' means and why it's bad when we're close to midnight
The Doomsday Clock is being reset Thursday, letting humanity know if we've inched any closer to the complete and total annihilation of the earth (well, at least metaphorically).

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