US EditionIt's time to make daylight saving time permanent
- Making daylight saving time permanent can improve safety during evening commutes and increase recreational opportunities, as many people believe everyone would benefit from it.
- Israel will move its clocks forward by one hour overnight, marking the start of daylight saving time, according to Dr. Oleg Popov, head of time and frequency measurements.
- Daylight saving time has a historical context, dating back to 1784 when Benjamin Franklin proposed it to conserve candles.
- The European Parliament's 2019 vote allowed each member state to choose between standard time or permanent daylight saving time, indicating ongoing discussions about this practice.
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15 Articles
Why the clocks going forward will give us all a ‘lag’ this weekend
6am is the new 7am – at least as of this weekend with the clocks changing once again (Picture: Getty) This weekend is prime time for the Sunday Scaries, because you’ll know Monday’s alarm will go off even earlier than it usually does. But putting the clocks forward will have effects more far reaching than just grumpily losing an hour of sleep. While our watches and oven displays quickly adjust, our bodies do not – and scientists say the abrupt c…
Duluth News Tribune
The Great Daylight Saving Debate: What do you think?
Every year during Daylight Saving Time, Americans often get thrown into a state of tiredness and annoyance. Because of this, there is a debate surrounding Daylight Saving Time and whether it is actually necessary or not. In 2025, in the United States, Daylight Saving Time (DST) started March 9, with clocks “springing forward” one hour, to Nov. 2, when clocks “fall back” to Standard Time. Britannica states, “The purpose is to move human waking ho…
FM Chamber urges no vote on daylight saving time proposal
FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – The Fargo Moorhead West Fargo Chamber is urging people to contact members of the North Dakota Senate’s Local Government Committee and urge them to vote against a bill to eliminate daylight saving time. The Chamber says if passed and signed into law, the bill would create unnecessary burdens on cities, disrupt standard business operations and impose significant challenges for businesses, employees, students and others travelin…
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