These states have adopted year-round daylight saving time: Why their clocks still shift in November
(NEXSTAR) — With kids back in school, NFL games filling the screens, and leaves changing color, it’s clear autumn is on its way. Alongside this seasonal shift, daylight saving time is coming to an end. This year, the shift back to standard time will occur on November 2nd. Clocks will need to be set back […]
NYC’s year-round ‘holiday house’ draws massive crowds thanks to viral fame: ‘Just blows me away’
For Roy Jensen, it is the greatest time all year round. That's because Brooklyn's man luxuriously decorates Bayridge's Town House for holidays from Christmas to Valentine's Day, July 4th. “They sometimes come here or drive for three hours to get on the train from New Jersey,” said Jensen's post. “It really blows me away.” Roy […]
Senators introduce measure making daylight saving time year-round standard
Sen. Rick Scott (R-Florida) on Tuesday reintroduced a bill to make daylight saving time year-round, touting bipartisan support for the bill. “We constantly hear from Americans that they are tired of changing their clocks twice a year. It's an unnecessary custom that's been around for decades and benefits families. It’s more than just a nuisance,” […]
Brittney Griner returns to year-round basketball with Unrivaled after Russia detainment drama
Brittney Griner will play organized basketball during the WNBA offseason for the first time in nearly three years. Greiner will be one of 36 players to take the court in Miami later this month in the inaugural year of Unrivaled, a 3-on-3 women's basketball league co-founded by WNBA stars Brianna Stewart and Nafeesa Collier. It's […]
Costco will stop selling popular item year-round in January in most US stores: reports
Book bargain hunters will be disappointed to learn that Costco plans to stop selling books at most U.S. stores at the beginning of the year. In January, Costco will remove its popular book sections from most of its more than 600 U.S. stores. The discount store chain told publishers over the summer that it would […]
Gasoline with higher blends of ethanol to be sold in 8 Midwestern states year-round
The Environmental Protection Agency has announced a final rule that will allow drivers in eight Midwestern states to use highly blended ethanol year-round. The fuel additive consumes about 40% of the country’s corn crop, and more ethanol sales could mean more profits for farmers. The rule goes into effect in April 2025 and applies to […]
EPA will let eight states sell gasoline with more ethanol year-round starting in 2025
The Biden administration announced Thursday that starting in 2025, eight states will be able to sell gasoline with increased ethanol content year-round. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a final rule After proposing year-round sales in 2023, the use of the fuel would be delayed by a year compared to the agency’s original proposal. Gasoline sold […]
Florida school districts piloting year-round classes to curb learning loss
Three Florida school districts are piloting year-round curriculum to curb summer learning loss, and the state’s education leaders say if the program is successful, it will be made permanent in all schools across the state. We are considering a transition. Select campuses in Marion, Alachua and Brevard counties were approached by lawmakers to make the […]