Visitations to National Parks are surging as restrictions wane and people seek out safe, socially distanced activities amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Lawmakers seeking strategies to mitigate the congestion are pointing to parks like Acadia National Park in Maine, which piloted a ticketed reservation system for its most popular attraction, Cadillac Mountain, after years of rising visitation numbers.
Changes like timed entry systems may be difficult adjustments for some, but the park staff insists these changes will ensure national parks are preserved for enjoyment by generations to come.
With many media companies pivoting to streaming, it's been a gold rush for original content. Cheddar News' Michelle Castillo reports on the flood of content coming out from SXSW.
Acclaimed artist and best-selling author Morgan Harper Nichols joins Cheddar News to discuss how she's helping others embrace their next adventure in her latest book, and how to focus on prioritizing your mental wellness.
More witnesses are expected to testify on Wednesday in a trial about a 2016 ski crash between Gwyneth Paltrow and a retired Utah man suing her and claiming her recklessness left him with lasting injuries and brain damage.
Cheddar News' Shannon LaNier visits the new exhibit at the Fashion Institute of Technology called "Fresh, Fly, and Fabulous: 50 Years of Hip Hop Style.
