Tag: daylight

These states could stay on daylight saving time permanently under new bill

(NEXSTAR) – While a bill to make daylight savings time permanent in the United States is passing through Congress, another bill has been introduced in the House of Representatives that gives states the power to lock their clocks. under Uniform Time Act 1966states can choose not to observe daylight saving time (the hours from March […]

Texas legislators look to give voters final decision on Daylight Saving Time

Texas legislators introduced two bills to the state Senate that would allow Texans to vote on whether to keep or eliminate daylight saving time. Republican Texas Senator Paul Bettencourt introduced both Senate Bill 2329 and Senate Joint Resolution 86 on March 10. This illustrated photo shows a clock in the background of a smartphone showing […]

Daylight saving time arrives this weekend for most of US

If you’re looking forward to more sunshine in the evenings, this is good news. Not so much if you enjoy sleeping. Daylight saving time officially begins at 2:00 am on Sundays in most of the United States. In other words, the majority of Americans “fast-forward” by setting their clocks forward one hour. When is daylight […]

Daylight Saving Time: There oughta be a law

I wish there were laws… Millions of Americans may declare so when they wake up on Sunday mornings and curse the fact that daylight saving time is stealing an hour of sleep. actually, there is a law. In fact, some mandate when daylight saving time starts. At the start of standard time. This illustrated photo […]

How Daylight Saving Time upends the economy

A panel about daylight saving time. Much of the analysis surrounding America’s twice-yearly clock change covers the health effects of daylight saving time, which has been associated with increased risk of heart disease among disturbed sleep schedules. included, but the economic damage has received less attention. However, research shows that the negative impact of DST […]

Marco Rubio reintroduces Daylight Saving Time bill

No time to waste here. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Florida) has reintroduced a bipartisan law that would make daylight saving time permanent and end the cumbersome biannual clock adjustments. “This ritual of changing the time twice a year is ridiculous,” said Rubio. “Rock the Clock has overwhelming bipartisan and popular support. An earlier version of the […]

We Prosecute More Pro-Lifers Because Attacks Happen in Daylight

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland said the Department of Justice [DOJ] It has prosecuted more pro-life activists than pro-abortion extremists, per Supreme Court rulings. Dobbs He handed down the sentence, but blamed the disagreement on the timing of the crime. “You’re right. More prosecutions have been filed in regards to the closure of abortion centers. […]