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Will daylight saving time be permanent in 2023?
Will daylight savings time be permanent in 2023? A Senate proposal to stop the twice yearly time change came up short in 2022 but is back again for consideration. → Read More
Some big names weren't in the In Memoriam tribute at the Oscars
Charlbi Dean, whose last film was nominated for 3 Oscars Sunday, was among the notable stars without an on-air tribute. → Read More
Where each state stands on making daylight saving time permanent
Many states have passed measures to stay on daylight saving time permanently -- a move called "lock the clock" but most are waiting on Congress to act. → Read More
Links on Twitter restored after sitewide outage Monday
"This platform is so brittle (sigh)," Elon Musk wrote in response to a tweet joking about users' responses to Twitter's issues on Monday. → Read More
Tesla moving engineering HQ back to California
Musk has frequently sparred with California regulators, and faces state investigations into Tesla. But the state has always been solid ground for the company. → Read More
Who is Justina Miles: Electric ASL interpreter wows during Super Bowl halftime show
While Rihanna's performance was captivating, her sign language interpreter also stole the show for many viewers and quickly went viral. → Read More
Why do teams defer the coin toss during the Super Bowl?
Although it can be useful to pick who gets to kick or receive the ball at the start of the game, coaches often think it's better to defer to the other team. → Read More
Super Bowl babies! Chiefs' Nick Allegretti welcomes twins
Mecole Hardman and Jason Kelce are expecting babies soon as well. Will they be born during the 2023 Super Bowl? → Read More
Here's what you need to know about football terminology
What does it mean to defer in football? After the coin toss teams in the Super Bowl usual defer their choice to the 2nd half. Here are key NFL rules to know. → Read More
Marjorie Taylor Greene shouts 'Liar!' during Biden State of the Union address
Biden's remarks about the ongoing fight over raising the debt limit for the U.S. and previous Social Security proposals rustled some feathers among the GOP. → Read More
Surgeon General: We shouldn't allow 13-year-olds on social media
The nation's top doctor said research he has seen indicates young teenagers aren't ready to dive into social media like Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. → Read More
More than 50,000 pounds of sausage recalled over listeria concerns
They were shipped to stores nationwide between December 23, 2022 and Jan. 17, 2023 and have the establishment number “EST. 54” on their packaging. → Read More
Boulder smashes through Hawaii family's living room and it was caught on camera
A camera inside the house captured the shocking moment a boulder came crashing through the family's living room. → Read More
Here are the airports where TSA confiscated the most guns in 2022
The three airports where the most firearms were discovered in 2021 were the same in 2022. → Read More
Mega Millions: These numbers have been drawn the most since the game began
While your odds of winning the jackpot remain the same no matter what, some Mega Millions numbers are a bit more common than others over the past 20 years. → Read More
Why did the FAA ground all planes in the US Wednesday morning?
Longtime aviation insiders could not recall an outage of such magnitude caused by a technology breakdown. → Read More
What happened to Damar Hamlin? How cardiac arrest is different from heart attack
The Buffalo Bills confirmed that Hamlin went into cardiac arrest, it was unclear Tuesday what caused the heart problem. Commotio Cordis has been floated as a cause. → Read More
Al Roker returns this week
Al Roker was first admitted to the hospital in November because of blood clots in his lungs and legs. → Read More
Modest Mouse drummer Jeremiah Green dead at 45
Green died days after the band announced he was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. → Read More
2022: A year of major events
The year has felt like one major event after another. While it's impossible to touch on every milestone of 2022, here are some of the biggest that shaped the world. → Read More