Political Deadlock Keeps Americans Changing Clocks as Support for Daylight Saving Fades

As US prepares to turn back the clocks, many look forward to an extra hour of rest while debate continues over whether the time change should end for good. (Credit: Pexels)

Millions of Americans will turn their clocks back an hour starting today, bracing for early darkness and disrupted sleep as the nation once again fails to end the twice-yearly ritual of changing the time.

The dreaded 'fall back' arrives not because the public wants it, but because Congress cannot agree on what to do instead.