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A power outage at a key atomic clock facility led to the US official time slowing down by just under five millionths of a second last week, the country’s time watchdog said. A severe windstorm knocked ...

America's official clock briefly lagged this week, thanks to a windstorm in Colorado and a backup system that didn't kick in as planned. The nation's time is maintained at the National Institute of ...