Tensions over the Israel-Hamas war have flared at elite universities in recent days, as roughly 150 pro-Palestinian demonstrators at Columbia University and Yale University were arrested. The crackdowns came as Passover, a major Jewish holiday, approached Monday evening and politicians and organizations expressed fears for the safety of the Jewish community. Now encampments are sprouting up […]
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An end to ‘springing forward’? Laws to abolish daylight saving time proposed in these states
(NEXSTAR) – Daylight saving time 2024 is nearly upon us, and if you’re wondering why we keep this twice-a-year exercise going, you’re not alone. A number of states have already switched to permanent standard or daylight saving time, but just about every state has at least considered legislation in recent years that would end the […]
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Daylight saving is this weekend. What to know about springing forward this season.
Spring is almost here, and with it comes daylight saving time. Since Nov. 5, the nation has been without it. Every year, “springing forward” affects the daily lives of millions of Americans by requiring clock changes and throwing off circadian rhythms. While the tradeoff of spending more hours in the sun deems daylight saving a […]