The time has come again for daylight saving time, the one-hour clock adjustment observed by most of the United States that leaves many Americans feeling, well, tired.
The time has come again for daylight saving time , the one-hour clock adjustment observed by most of the United States that leaves many Americans feeling, well, tired.
The sun rises behind the Empire State Building in New York City on March 2, 2022, as seen from Hoboken, New Jersey. surface in the weeks leading up to the change. Here is a look at daylight saving time’s history:" clock shift occurs each year at 2 a.m. on the second Sunday in March — or March 13 in 2022. "Falling Back" occurs on the first Sunday in November.
how tired they felt after daylight saving time was initiated, and 55% of respondents said they felt extremely or somewhat tired., DST started in the U.S. in 1918 as a way to create more sunlit hours when the weather is the warmest. By 1966, airlines and other clock-watching businesses became tired of such quirks and pushed Congress to pass the Uniform Time Act. It codified daylight saving time, although it has been periodically modified, particularly the start and end dates.
At least seven state legislatures have backed asking Congress to allow year-round daylight saving time in the past few years — and aboutA 2019 survey from the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research showed 4 in 10 Americans would like to see their clocks stay on standard time year-round, while about 3 in 10 prefer to stay on daylight saving time.
Canada Latest News, Canada Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Uber to roll out fuel surcharge in United States amid high gas pricesUber Technologies Inc said on Friday U.S. customers, excluding New York City, will have to pay a fuel surcharge from March 16 as the ride-hailing firm tries to address concerns of drivers and couriers hit by record high gasoline prices.
Read more »
New bill stops purchase of U.S. and Alabama flags made outside United States'The American flag is symbolic of the ideals we hold dear, and it is more than fitting that Alabama has committed itself to ensuring every flag that is flown on state property is made in the USA,' said Gov. Ivey.
Read more »
United With Ukraine Holds Peaceful Demonstration In Havertown In Solidarity With UkrainiansSupport is growing in the Delaware Valley for the people of Ukraine. The group United With Ukraine held a peaceful demonstration in Havertown on Thursday night. Siafa_Lewis reports.
Read more »
Mechanical Issue Causes United Airlines Flight From Orange County To Divert CourseA United Airlines flight out of Orange County was forced to divert Friday due to undisclosed mechanical issues.
Read more »
Amid war and brutality, Ukrainians are transformed and unitedAmid the chaos, even the most basic facets of life have changed. No one says “Hello” anymore; they say “Glory to Ukraine.” Adults don’t have offices. Children don’t have schools.
Read more »