We’re hearing a lot about how a research project has shown that Earth days used to be about a half-hour shorter than they are now. Why is our planet rotating more slowly now? It's mostly because of the moon. Plus: in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, the National Shag Dance Championships are getting underway.
How Long Until The Moon Slows The Earth To A 25 Hour Day? (Forbes)
Days on Earth Used to Be 30 Minutes Shorter, Ancient Shell Suggests (Gizmodo)
National Shag Dance Championships
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