Daylight Saving Time Ends
It's time to reset your clocks and gain an extra hour of sleep. This weekend marked the end of daylight saving time for the year, with clocks falling back one hour at 2 a.m. local time.
However, the tradition of daylight saving time remains a topic of controversy. According to a new AP-NORC poll, only 12% of U.S. adults favor the current system, while 47% are opposed and 40% are neutral.
Daylight saving time might be one of the most dreaded weekends on the American calendar.
- 12% of U.S. adults favor the current system of daylight saving time
- 47% are opposed
- 40% are neutral
Some states, like Arizona and Hawaii, and many countries have opted out of the process, choosing to maintain a consistent time year-round.
Author's summary: Daylight saving time ends with 47% of U.S. adults opposed to it.