Today, counting down to midnight is a time-honored feature ... launches and atomic bomb blast tests. The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists had introduced the Doomsday Clock in 1947.

which depicts the countdown to the new year. Once the timer hits zero, all players will receive a boogie bomb effect and start dancing for a few seconds. During the event, players will not be able ...

Many of the computers used in government and business in the late 20th century, including ones that powered the early internet, supposedly had something of a ticking time bomb inside of them.

Thursday on the RealClearPolitics radio show -- weeknights at 6:00 p.m. on SiriusXM's POTUS Channel 124 and then on Apple, Spotify, and here on our website -- Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, and RCP ...

Toss into the mix the Molotov cocktail of planetary warming, and combustive volatility ramps up worldwide two-fold, maybe ...

The crowds screamed as the countdown began at 11.59pm ... The iconic current New Year's Eve ball dropped for the final time tonight. It will now be retired to the museum in the newly restored ...

More than a billion people are set to tune in to watch the Times Square ball drop tonight. Newsweek's live blog is closed.

(ILLUSTRATION: News18) The term countdown became popular during the Atomic Age, with the 1947 introduction of the Doomsday Clock by the Bulletin ... described countdowns during atomic bomb tests in ...

He also said "radioactive materials" or a "dirty bomb" are also concerns ... went on to note that "as the clock strikes midnight, you eat them one at a time with each chime. If you can finish ...

Junior running back LeQuint Allen, who also could be suiting up for SU for the last time, finished with ... the final seconds tick off the clock, a new countdown, and a new challenge begins.

and physicists are also seeking ever more accurate measurements of time, as super-accurate clocks could help make planet-sized telescopes, hunt for dark matter or even monitor the shape of the ...