Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas is among the most vocal opponents of moving towards year-round Daylight Saving Time, and has vowed to block any proponents’ efforts to quickly approve the bill on the floor ...

From sex and the gods to that ending, Christopher Nolan’s big-screen adaptation of “The Odyssey” takes a number of creative liberties. One of Nolan’s major changes to Homer’s epic poem concerns two of ...

If you wanted to save some money by learning how to check your home for air leaks, poor insulation, and power-hungry lightbulbs, the Department of Energy’s website was ready to help. And if you needed ...

The U.S. previously tried to incorporate permanent daylight saving time for a trial period from between 1974 and 1975. The experiment occurred under former President Nixon, who signed the Emergency ...

The U.S. government is trying to make daylight saving time permanent — again. The House on Tuesday passed a measure, known as the Sunshine Protection Act, that would set our clocks to daylight saving ...

The U.S. is now considering legislation that would make daylight saving time permanent. But did you know that the U.S. once observed daylight saving time year-round? Here’s how the experiment worked ...

A bill passed by the House of Representatives could make Daylight Saving Time permanent, reigniting a long-running debate in New Jersey over whether the twice-a-year clock change helps farmers and ...

More than 50 years ago, President Richard Nixon pitched a year-round extension of daylight saving time as a way to conserve energy, promising the change would cause only “a minimum of inconvenience.” ...

The last time the U.S. implemented permanent daylight saving time, children carried flashlights on their way to school. Commuters traveled in the dark. Florida called a special session to try to ...

The U.S. House of Representatives voted 308-117 on Tuesday in favor of a bill that would permanently lock in daylight-saving time — the spring-to-fall stretch when most Americans’ clocks run an hour ...

A Senate vote and a presidential signature are the only things standing between our current system and an option for states to end the biannual time-change ritual. The U.S. House voted Tuesday to ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. House lawmakers voted to advance the Sunshine Protection Act, which would keep our clocks one hour ahead. House ...