President-elect Donald Trump has a plan for daylight saving time, a move that some experts say could improve health and wellness. Experts react to the potential effects on sleep and more.
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy said they want to target the practice as the leaders of Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency.
There is a hefty amount of scientific research explaining why the time change is harmful to our body, sleep, and mental health.
Trump said recently he wants to end daylight saving time. The president-elect has previously said he was "OK" with it being made permanent.
President-elect Donald J. Trump said on social media that the time change is “inconvenient” and that the Republican Party would try to put an end to it.
President-elect Donald Trump wants to turn the lights out on daylight saving time. In a post on his social media site Friday, Trump said his party would try to end the practice when he returns to office.
While the trial proved popular at first, approval ratings dropped by 1974, with one of the main complaints being the lack of sunlight on winter mornings, according to the Smithsonian Magazine. In October of that year, President Gerald Ford signed a bill that ended permanent daylight saving time, cutting the trial period short.
President-elect Donald Trump on Friday voiced his support for putting an end to daylight saving time. In a post on his Truth Social platform, Trump said his party will try to stop the practice of changing clocks twice a year.
The pollster said the president-elect and his ally Elon Musk's plan would "literally make the average American's life darker."
In a post on TruthSocial, Trump said he would work with Republicans to permanently eliminate daylight saving time during his second term.
Elimination of Daylight Saving Time would prevent changing the clocks twice a year. It would also mean sunrises close to 4 a.m. in Boston.
It’s not clear whether Trump meant that he supports making daylight saving time permanent, or simply that he supports sticking with standard time, which began on Nov. 3 this yea