Daylight saving time for 2025 began at 2 a.m. EDT on Sunday, March 9, 2025. It will end when we fall back again at 2 a.m. EST ...

Bills were filed in January in the U.S. Senate and U.S. House to make daylight saving time permanent. Since then, though, no ...

But what if an extra hour of evening daylight could be squeezed out of every day? That’s what almost 20 states have advocated ...

Farmers actually lobbied against Daylight Saving Time!) But it wasn’t until 1966 – and the Uniform Time Act passed by Congress – that Daylight Saving Time became the law of the land.

Congress’s treatment of daylight saving time has sometimes been played for a joke, such as on HBO’s “Veep,” where an ambitious backbench lawmaker made ending it his top policy issue.

In the 1970s, due to the 1973 oil embargo, Congress enacted a trial period of year-round daylight saving time from January 1974 to April 1975 in order to conserve energy.

Even as a bipartisan coalition of 17 lawmakers push to lock clocks in the U.S. in permanent daylight saving time, many Americans say they want permanent standard time, according to a new poll.

According to a 2008 study by the Department of Energy, "the total electricity savings of extended daylight saving time was about 1.3 terawatt-hour. That corresponds to ... 0.03% of electricity ...

Legislation has stalled in the U.S. Congress to make daylight saving time permanent after the Senate in March unanimously passed by voice vote a bill that would have ended the observation of ...

Most Americans have been observing daylight saving time for part of the year since 1966, although changing clocks first happened in 1918. Back then the idea was to save energy, but now it’s no ...

President Donald Trump on Friday urged Congress to “push hard for more daylight at the end of a day” in his latest dig at the semiannual changing of clocks.