/tags/daylight-savings-time daylight savings time en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Fri, 07 Mar 2025 20:15:00 GMT /government-politics/2025-03-07/daylight-saving-time-clocks-spring-forward Congress has tried – and failed – to make daylight saving time the permanent standard time across the country. Fri, 07 Mar 2025 20:15:00 GMT /government-politics/2025-03-07/daylight-saving-time-clocks-spring-forward /news/2022-11-07/these-are-the-states-enacting-legislation-to-help-make-daylight-saving-time-permanent A bill that would keep daylight saving time permanent for the entire nation is now stalled in Congress. Mon, 07 Nov 2022 14:00:00 GMT /news/2022-11-07/these-are-the-states-enacting-legislation-to-help-make-daylight-saving-time-permanent Giulia Heyward /news/2022-11-04/the-end-of-daylight-saving-time-means-an-uptick-in-vehicles-crashing-into-deer In a new study, researchers found that deer-vehicle collisions peaked in October and November, partly due to both daylight saving time and deer mating season. Fri, 04 Nov 2022 16:00:00 GMT /news/2022-11-04/the-end-of-daylight-saving-time-means-an-uptick-in-vehicles-crashing-into-deer Ayana Archie /2022-03-15/the-senate-approves-a-bill-to-make-daylight-saving-time-permanent For those wishing for an end to annual clock shifting, this push in Congress is perhaps better late than never. It would still require House approval and President Biden's signature to become law. Tue, 15 Mar 2022 22:29:35 GMT /2022-03-15/the-senate-approves-a-bill-to-make-daylight-saving-time-permanent Joe Hernandez /news/2022-11-04/daylight-saving-time-ends-sunday-here-are-4-things-you-should-know More than a third of U.S. states now support the idea of making daylight saving time permanent. It's already in effect for about eight months of the year. Mon, 01 Nov 2021 11:30:00 GMT /news/2022-11-04/daylight-saving-time-ends-sunday-here-are-4-things-you-should-know Bill Chappell, Giulia Heyward /2020-03-07/daylight-saving-time-is-here-again-so-is-the-debate-about-changing-the-clocks Daylight saving time starts Sunday, March 8, bringing with it an extra hour of sunshine in the evening. But changing the clocks has become unpopular, and several states are looking to make a switch. Sun, 08 Mar 2020 00:06:00 GMT /2020-03-07/daylight-saving-time-is-here-again-so-is-the-debate-about-changing-the-clocks Lynsey Jeffery /npr-breaking-news/2018-11-03/we-just-fell-back-an-hour-here-are-tips-to-stay-healthy-during-dark-days-ahead Every cell in our bodies has a well-tuned timing mechanism. So, when we "fall back" or "spring forward," it takes us time to adjust. We have tips that can help. Sat, 03 Nov 2018 12:02:00 GMT /npr-breaking-news/2018-11-03/we-just-fell-back-an-hour-here-are-tips-to-stay-healthy-during-dark-days-ahead Allison Aubrey /news/2018-11-01/permanent-daylight-saving-time-for-florida-awaits-congress As you set your clocks back an hour this weekend, you may wonder why you’re doing it all. It was supposed to be different this time.In the 2018 state… Thu, 01 Nov 2018 17:08:36 GMT /news/2018-11-01/permanent-daylight-saving-time-for-florida-awaits-congress Dan Sweeney /news/2018-06-25/new-budget-dozens-of-laws-poised-to-take-effect TALLAHASSEE --- More than 100 bills that Gov. Rick Scott signed into law from the 2018 legislative session will take effect Sunday, including a new state… Mon, 25 Jun 2018 19:46:23 GMT /news/2018-06-25/new-budget-dozens-of-laws-poised-to-take-effect Jim Turner /radio/2018-04-16/we-asked-you-about-floridas-new-law-to-stop-turning-clocks-back-turns-out-you-have-a-lot-to-say When the clock changes every November, Stan Kaymin has to wear a headlamp to deliver mail in the late afternoon. If Florida didn’t change its clocks twice… Mon, 16 Apr 2018 11:55:26 GMT /radio/2018-04-16/we-asked-you-about-floridas-new-law-to-stop-turning-clocks-back-turns-out-you-have-a-lot-to-say Katie Lepri Cohen