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Fall back!

Daylight Saving Time ends Nov. 1
Fall back!

Will this be the last year Americans turn their clocks forward, then backward for Daylight Saving Time?

Time will tell.

Although the Sunshine Protection Act — a bill aimed at stopping the twice-yearly clock changes — passed in the U.S. House of Representatives in July, it is currently stalled in the Senate. Supporters of the bill are in favor of more afternoon sunshine, while others say dark winter mornings and the risk of child injuries during school commutes are not worth the extra light.

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