A driver caught traveling on Georgia 400 at 143 mph was arrested last week. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] On June 4, around 10:12 p.m. officers were monitoring traffic on GA 400. According to Sandy Springs officials, officers spotted a 2023 Cadillac CT5-V traveling 143 mph in a 65 mph […]
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Why scientists say we need to send clocks to the moon — and soon
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Perhaps the greatest, mind-bending quirk of our universe is the inherent trouble with timekeeping: Seconds tick by ever so slightly faster atop a mountain than they do in the valleys of Earth. For practical purposes, most […]
22-year-old Wisconsin man arrested for OWI after deputy clocks radar at 121MPH
COLUMBIA COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) – Authorities in Wisconsin arrested a 22-year-old for allegedly driving 121 miles per hour while intoxicated. According to the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office, on Thursday, May 2, shortly before 11:15 p.m., a deputy observed a vehicle northbound on Highway 151 at a high rate of speed. Sheriff gives update on body […]
The company that operates without job titles or clocks
Paul Evans founded UK-based software firm Mindera in 2014. Paul Evans is founder of Mindera, a leading global software engineering company based in the UK. Mindera operates without job titles or hierarchy and allows people to take on projects in different parts of the business. With revenue of £85m, the company has offices in London, […]
Highly precise atomic clocks could soon get even better. Here’s how
The use of a special type of atom could make even the most advanced atomic clocks more precise, scientists believe. If confirmed, this breakthrough that could lead to more accurate GPS systems and better atomic clocks for use in space travel — it could even lead to devices that can detect earthquakes and volcanic eruptions […]
How people with trouble sleeping can adjust to clocks going forward
The sun sets later, the evenings feel longer and you can sit out on the balcony a little later and listen to the birds singing. There are, of course, positives to daylight saving time. But in the coming days and weeks, millions around the world will also grudgingly lose an hour’s sleep as the clocks […]
A faster spinning Earth may cause timekeepers to subtract a second from world clocks
Earth’s changing spin is threatening to toy with our sense of time, clocks and computerized society in an unprecedented way — but only for a second. For the first time in history, world timekeepers may have to consider subtracting a second from our clocks in a few years because the planet is rotating a tad […]
Ready or not, clocks ‘spring forward’ overnight
**Related Video Above: Will daylight saving time become permanent in Ohio? Take a look at our report from Nov. 2023.** CLEVELAND (WJW) — Every year, most Americans have to contend with daylight saving time. With spring upon us, that unfortunately means we’ll soon be ‘springing forward’ and losing an hour of precious sleep. Permanent Daylight Saving […]
Clocks are about to change for Daylight Saving Time in California. Here are 10 fun facts
It’s almost that time of the year when your sleep is slightly altered in exchange for more daylight hours. At 2 a.m. on Sunday, clocks will spring forward one hour all in the name of Daylight Saving Time. To test how much you know about the polarizing topic, we asked our readers to take our […]
Florida woman clocks 145 mph during high-speed chase with state trooper, video shows
A 21-year-old Florida woman was arrested after she took Florida Highway Patrol on a high-speed chase near I-75 in Lee County. On Dec. 21, troopers saw a BMW being driven recklessly, traveling more than 145 mph on northbound Interstate in Fort Myers. The driver reportedly left the interstate at SR 82 and continued attempting to […]