Belief in the end of the world is more common than many assume, and it quietly shapes how people see global threats. New ...

We’ve all wondered at some point about the end of the world. It’s a thought that pops up in movies, books, and late-night conversations. Sometimes it feels a little scary, but at times it also makes ...

The end of Earth is often imagined as one sudden catastrophe — an impact, a war, or some final cosmic disaster. But this ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Humans have a predilection for doomsday predictions. Witness the much-hyped technological terror ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Belief that the end of the world is coming is increasingly common and likely influences decision-making, scientists have suggested ...

Nobody will be asking 2025 to come back for an encore. It was a disruptive, infuriating year for the world in general. Globally, the last 12 months are expected to be ...

There’s been a lot of John Cusak-related hubbub about the end of the Mayan calendar meaning the end of the world, but Harold Camping isn’t buying that crap. “It’s like a fairy tale,” he chuckles.

Is the world going to end before Wednesday or will Earth exist to see another weekend? As of Tuesday, social media is consumed with the news that the Rapture may be upon us, a prophecy put forth by ...

Humans have a predilection for doomsday predictions. Witness the much-hyped technological terror of the Y2K, or year 2000, bug, which failed to crash critical systems ...