Daylight Saving Time Ends This Weekend. Here's The 'why' Behind Changing Our Clocks

Nashville Tennessean, The Tennessean
Fri, 10/30/2020 - 9:22am

Sure, it's nice to get an extra hour of sleep. But why does daylight saving time happen in the first place?

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