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Comes from the federal motor carrier safety administrator, she says that they developed a rule based on the latest sleep science and sought input from all trucking companies. i know for a lot of truckers that we talk to about this, they say flexibility is an issue. you can't always control what weather you're going to hit and those things. how will this impact your ability to do your job? >> well, what it does is -- you know, as a driver and just like any other individual out there, we know our bodies better than anybody. we know when we're getting tired or fatigued, either one. it's important...

>> reporter: even though we're both doctors, we have long lasting debated what's going on so we called in professional help. chief researcher wendy troxel. >> what's your goal here? >> reporter: i would like to sleep next to my husband every single night. she put us to test. measuring our brain activity while we slept. the sleep study will confirm scientifically that his snoring disrupts my sleep. the first night, side by side. >> snoring woke me up. >> reporter: with rob, i had 173 awakenings, sleep science lingo for coming out of deep sleep. the next night couldn't come soon enough. >> i get...

Hard time attracting crossover voters. congressman kevin mccarthy in the u.s. house says, quote, we are at a lower point we've ever been. it's rebuilding time. from our parade of papers, the charlotte observer shocking studies on sleep. oh, no. show almost one third of american workers get fewer than six hours of sleep at night. researchers also show sleep is -- sleep apnea is associated with a higher cancer mortality rate with those very real concerns, the university of north carolina is now starting up the first bachelor's degree program in neurodiagnostics and sleep science as research in t...

Xu arizona's fight over immigration. the demonstrations and the latest legal battles. then, frustrated fishermen. the gulf fishing ban is lifted but it's not good news for everyone. and, sleep science. understanding your dreams to make a difference while you're awake. it's friday, july 30th. >> from abc news, this is "world news now." >> i have to admit i kind of believe in that. i know it makes me sound like i believe in miss cleo. the reality is i do think a lot of things are happening in our