Kyle Kashuv, a student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, says that social media has been able to mobilize their message in ways not afforded to other generations. For the full interview, [click here](https://cheddar.com/videos/parkland-students-push-for-gun-reform).
Share:
More In Politics
Need2Know: Ukraine Latest, Student Loans Canceled, & EVs Take the South
These are the headlines you Need2Know for Friday, February 18, 2022.
Crypto Lobbying Boom Takes Off as Lawmakers, Regulators Get Savvier
The crypto lobbying boom kicked off last year, sparked by a broadly-worded provision in the bipartisan infrastructure bill. Cheddar's Alex Vuocolo takes a deeper look.
U.S. Approves New Headlights That Won't Blind Oncoming Drivers
Anyone who has ever been temporarily blinded by high-beam headlights from an oncoming car will be happy to hear this.
Cancel Student Debt? Borrowers Look for Relief Ahead of Payment Restart
With the looming resumption of payments, the debate over canceling federal student debt hangs over borrowers and the White House.
Stocks Close Mixed as Investors Digest Fed Minutes, Russia-Ukraine Tensions
U.S. stocks ended Wednesday's session mixed following the release of the minutes from the Federal Reserve’s most recent meeting, and amid ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine. Dan Eye, Chief Investment Officer at Fort Pitt Capital Group joined Cheddar News' Closing Bell to discuss.
Weekly U.S. Jobless Claims Up, but Remain Historically Low
Applications for U.S. unemployment benefits rose last week, but remain near historically low levels, reflecting relatively few layoffs across the economy
Celebrating Movers and Shakers This Black History Month: Tamika Mallory
As we celebrate Black History Month, Cheddar is highlighting prominent Black Americans who are carving their own historic paths and trailblazing in their fields. Today we feature activist Tamika Mallory.
End To Mask Mandates Spurs Question Of COVID Endemic
As more and more states end mask mandates and ease other COVID restrictions, discussions about the endemic phase of the pandemic have been growing. For weeks, scientists have warned about how contagious the omicron variant is, but now it seems the tone has shifted and governors are rolling back policies they've had in place for months. Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding, epidemiologist and senior fellow at the Federation of American Scientists, joined Cheddar's Opening Bell to discuss what the next phase of the pandemic might look like, how to act now that mask mandates are ending, and if we should be worried about another variant emerging.
Stocks End Tuesday Near Session Highs as Russia-Ukraine Tensions Cool Down
Jeff Powell, Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer at Polaris Wealth Advisory Group, joins Cheddar News' Closing Bell, where he says the market was looking for - and received - a little bit of relief when it came to the geopolitical conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
