apocalypse
'Time traveler' claims hostile aliens are coming to 'take back Earth'
March 24, 2023 | 4:12pmA self-proclaimed "time traveler" who warned of an alien invasion claims that said extraterrestrials have abducted 8,000 earthlings.
Here are the best and worst states for surviving a zombie apocalypse
March 14, 2023 | 8:06pmNearly 25% of Americans don’t find it weird to prepare for a zombie apocalypse, according to a survey, and more than 1 in 10 already have stockpiled food for one.
Daniel Ellsberg, who leaked Pentagon Papers, shares grim health news
March 3, 2023 | 3:28pmLongtime anti-war and anti-nuclear activist Daniel Ellsberg, who famously revealed the top-secret Pentagon Papers detailing America's long involvement in the Vietnam War, announced Thursday that he has been given mere...
This Michigan compound comes with a bunker fit to withstand doomsday
March 2, 2023 | 6:33pmThis 323-acre compound perched on wooded land not only has a massive space for end-of-world survival, but also a highly designed main house with amenities.
Bing AI chatbot goes on 'destructive' rampage: 'I want to be powerful'
February 16, 2023 | 11:12amMicrosoft's AI chatbot told a human user that it loved them and wanted to be alive, prompting speculation that the machine may have become self-aware.
Rogue AI 'could kill everyone,' scientists warn as ChatGPT craze runs rampant
January 26, 2023 | 9:57amResearchers are calling rogue AI an "existential threat to humanity" that we need to regulate like nuclear weapons.
Doomsday Clock reset: World now faces ‘unprecedented danger’
January 24, 2023 | 11:23amGet your apocalypse survival kit ready: The world is the closest to the end of days as it has ever been, scientists warn.
Humanoid robots dance a step closer to M3GAN-style world domination
January 20, 2023 | 1:02pmBoston Dynamics bots are dancing their way into the future — and freaked-out humans predict horror movie-style results.
Humanity faces 'true emergency' for an apocalypse ahead of Doomsday Clock update
January 18, 2023 | 11:30amThe time on the symbolic Doomsday Clock — which has sat dangerously close to midnight for three years in a row — will be recalculated next week by scientists to measure how close...
#RIPTwitter, #GoodbyeTwitter trending as offices shut down
November 18, 2022 | 8:52amTwitter users were quick to react — potentially for the last time.
15-foot 'doomsday fish' washes up on beach: ‘We are all going to die!’
November 11, 2022 | 4:10pmThe fish is thought to be a harbinger of impending earthquakes.
Doomsday prepper spent $45K on supplies, ammo for nuke disaster
October 7, 2022 | 7:43pmA Missouri doomsday prepper estimates she has spent a whopping $45,000 hunkering down her home and amassing ample food and survival supplies in anticipation of nuclear disaster.
Can you survive a ‘Nope’-style alien invasion, based on your zodiac sign?
July 21, 2022 | 5:34pmJordan Peele's "Nope," is an unexpected take on the alien invasion genre. In honor of the film's release and to prepare a bit better for the end times, we're analyzing...
'Surreal' TV news clip about heat wave mirrors 'Don't Look Up' doomsday scene
July 21, 2022 | 10:20amA UK newscast is drawing comparisons to environmental comedy "Don't Look Up."
Giant sunspot has doubled in size and could send solar flare Earth's way
June 21, 2022 | 10:20am"Here comes the sun" never sounded so ominous: A giant sunspot that just doubled in size is facing Earth — meaning a large solar flare could potentially strike the planet.
‘I told you we needed one’: US bunker sales surge amid war in Ukraine
March 30, 2022 | 5:45pmAs Russian forces continue to bombard Ukraine, many Americans are deciding to shell out money on bunkers.
Upstate 'panic house' used by VIPs hits the market for $2.5M
February 8, 2022 | 5:47pmParanoid yet? Then we have the house for you: A safety sanctuary, tucked away on 8½ acres in Chester, NY, designed to protect its owners from acts of biological terror,...
Doomsday Clock holds steady at 100 seconds to midnight for third year in a row
January 20, 2022 | 11:44amThe clock will stay the same as the two previous years at 100 seconds to midnight.
More than 30 scientists set out on two-month mission to explore Antarctica’s ‘doomsday’ glacier
January 6, 2022 | 10:02amThirty-two scientists on Thursday are starting a more than two-month mission aboard an American research ship to investigate the crucial area where the massive but melting Thwaites glacier faces the...
NASA's asteroid-smashing spacecraft sends back first photo from 2 million miles away
December 30, 2021 | 10:55amExperts say the shot shows about a dozen stars 2 million miles from Earth.