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Daylight-saving time: When does the time change this weekend, and why?

Por: MarketWatch Politics November 03, 2023

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So, why do we do it? And is there a case to be made for not doing it? Read on to learn more.Who came up with this daylight-saving idea in the first place? Some say that Benjamin Franklin, that wisest of Founding Fathers, invented daylight-saving time, although that’s not exactly true. When he lived in Paris,  that people were wasting good daylight when the sun was rising at 6 a.m. and they were not waking up until much later. He also saw... + full article



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