States are pursuing an end to twice-a-year clock changes

States are pursuing an end to twice-a-year clock changes

Clocks will skip ahead an hour at 2 a.m. Sunday for daylight saving time in most of the U.S., creating a 23-hour day that throws off sleep schedules, plunges early-morning dog walks into darkness and inspires millions of complaints. Even though polls show most people dislike the system that has most Americans changing clocks twice …

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Live updates: Multiple deaths reported after tornadoes, severe storms strike America’s Heartland

Live updates: Multiple deaths reported after tornadoes, severe storms strike America's Heartland

Deadly tornadoes kill four in Michigan as severe weather threatens millions through the night Dangerous tornadoes ripped through Southwestern Michigan earlier, where four people were killed as powerful storms tore through multiple counties and continue threatening millions across the central U.S. In Cass County, officials confirmed one fatality after a tornado ripped through areas near …

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Once a child prodigy, Canada’s Gogolev makes memorable Games debut

Once a child prodigy, Canada’s Gogolev makes memorable Games debut

Open this photo in gallery: Stephen Gogolev reacts with his team after performing during the the men’s short program.Amanda Perobelli/Reuters Canada’s Stephen Gogolev made a memorable Olympic debut with a third-place finish in the men’s short program of the Milano Cortina team event – a moment that once felt far from guaranteed during years of …

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