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When is summer time? Halloween helped change the date.

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When is summer time? Halloween helped change the date.

Your trick-or-treating forecast in the USA Will the forecast for your Halloween be spooky? After a long night of trick-or-treating and perhaps staying up late to indulge in the loot or attend a Halloween party, there's a built-in reprieve: The end of Daylight Saving Time means we'll get an extra hour of sleep this weekend. […]

When to change your clocks in NY

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When to change your clocks in NY

What is the history of daylight saving time? Why do we observe daylight saving time, who still supports it, and why do medical experts consider it a bad practice that harms public health? The end of daylight saving time, when clocks go back one hour, occurs on Sunday, November 3rd. Daylight saving time ends at […]

6 takeaways from Kamala Harris’ graduation speech

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6 takeaways from Kamala Harris’ graduation speech

Harris uses the Ellipse rally to highlight the danger of a second Trump term Kamala Harris holds rally at the Ellipse, where former President Donald Trump held a “Stop the Steal” rally ahead of the insurrection at the Capitol on January 6, 2021. WASHINGTON – Kamala Harris made her final complaint against Donald Trump's return […]

When do we turn back the clocks in Oregon?

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When do we turn back the clocks in Oregon?

Daylight Saving Time: When and Why We Still Use Daylight Saving Time The United States introduced daylight saving time in 1918, copying Germany and Britain's efforts to save energy during World War I. Scott L. Hall, USA TODAY Oregonians will set their clocks back an hour on Sunday, even though the state passed a law […]

Harris, Trump in MI, GA; Latest polls

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Harris, Trump in MI, GA; Latest polls

What happens if there is a tie in the Electoral College? The Constitution outlines steps for selecting the next president in the event of a tie. Only eight days until election day. In the final stretch of the 2024 presidential election, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are focusing on two key […]

Electoral College vs. national popular vote? Choose option C

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Electoral College vs. national popular vote? Choose option C

James Alan Fox | Contributor How does the electoral college work? Here's what you should know How does a candidate become president? This happens through a voting process called the Electoral College. This is how it works. With less than a month left until Election Day, the presidential race is remarkably close and is often […]

Cruz accuses Democrats of violating ethics law to help Allred

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Cruz accuses Democrats of violating ethics law to help Allred

Audio recording is automated for accessibility reasons. People wrote and edited history. View our AI policy and give us feedback. Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune's daily newsletter keeping readers up to date on Texas' most important news. WASHINGTON – Sen. Ted Cruz accused national Democrats on Thursday of illegally exceeding campaign contribution […]

What you should know about the end of daylight saving time in 2024

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What you should know about the end of daylight saving time in 2024

Time to retreat also means it's time to check the smoke detectors At the same time, setting your clocks back to daylight saving time can help ensure that your smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors are in working order. Autumn is in full swing and Santa Claus will soon be collecting his reindeer for Christmas […]

Mark Kelly slams JD Vance over blocked border bill

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Mark Kelly slams JD Vance over blocked border bill

MARANA – Sen. Mark Kelly wants Sen. JD Vance to explain why former President Donald Trump torpedoed a bipartisan border security bill. Vance, R-Ohio, is the GOP nominee for vice president and is campaigning for Trump in Peoria and Tucson on Tuesday. Kelly, D-Ariz., began his own tour of Arizona on Tuesday campaigning for Democratic […]

When will the clocks go back?

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When will the clocks go back?

When is Daylight Saving Time 2024? What it means for your watches. When is summer time in 2024? Here we fall back and jump forward. Across the Midwest, the fall colors are coming in, the jack-o-lanterns are coming out, the air is getting cooler, and the days are getting shorter. There are less than three […]