Henry Ford Had To Design A Special Watch Because Detroit Ran On Its Own Time

It wasn't until 1900 that the city council even voted to join Standard Time, being the last major U.S. city to do so. The Michigan state legislator voted to join Central Time Zone in 1885, but the ...
Global South World on MSN

The silent tug-of-war between the clock and the sun in Europe

In Europe, time zones are meant to align daily life with the sun’s rhythm, but in reality, many countries run on a social ...

What time is it in Alabama? Does the entire state share one time zone? What to know

What time is it in Alabama and does the state use one time zone or two? Here’s what you need to know before you check the ...
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Why Greenwich Is the Official Starting Point for Time

Why does the whole world set its clocks by a hill in London? The answer is more important than maps and politics. It all ...
Wall Street Journal

A U.S. Plan Splits Gaza in Two—One Zone Controlled by Israel, One by Hamas

The U.S. and Israel are considering a plan that would divide Gaza into separate zones controlled by Israel and Hamas, with reconstruction only taking place on the Israeli side as a stopgap until the ...
Phys.org

World's largest rays may be diving to extreme depths to build mental maps of vast oceans

Many marine species are no strangers to the depths of the oceans. Some animals, like certain sharks, tuna, or turtles, routinely perform extreme dives, whereas for other species, such behavior has ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Mysterious map sheds light on federal raid

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FOX59 News

These states approved permanent daylight saving time: Why their clocks still change in November

Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to include nine states that have passed permanent daylight saving time legislation that were unintentionally omitted. We ...
Wall Street Journal

Russian Drones Turn the Streets of Kherson Into a Civilian Kill Zone

MYKOLAIV, Ukraine—Yaroslav Pavlivskiy waved his hands as he sprang from his car, pleading for mercy with the operator of a Russian drone circling overhead as he drove home from a market in the ...
Polygon

Ghost of Yōtei nails the art of open-world exploration

I’m about 18 hours into Sucker Punch Productions’ latest samurai adventure Ghost of Yōtei, but I’ve barely made any headway on the main story. It follows orphaned Atsu as she seeks revenge against the ...
Fox 5 San Diego

World’s only professional surfer with doctorate leads groundbreaking coral reef research

SAN DIEGO, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — Cliff Kapono, the only professional surfer in the world with a doctorate degree, is making waves in both surfing and science. Much more is known about the surface of ...
WVEC

Daylight saving time comes to an end soon. Here's when clocks will 'fall back'

WASHINGTON — Daylight saving time is coming to an end for 2025 on Nov. 2, the first Sunday in November. Clocks will "fall back" one hour at 2 a.m. on Nov. 2, granting most people an extra hour of ...