Federal service cuts, tight state budgets, and AI technology all threaten human services, according to members of a new ...

A quarter century after a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision affirming the rights of people with disabilities to live in the community, federal officials are cracking down on Americans with ...

(RNS) — I co-wrote this month’s column with Meghan Schrader, academic enrichment assistant at the E4texas program at the University of Texas at Austin, who has served as an affiliate faculty member in ...

Two cases involving Tennessee children with autism illustrate the harsh, complex realities they face in the juvenile justice system.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Asad al-Maidana sits in a wheelchair inside a tent in al-Sawarha, central Gaza Strip, on Sept. 10, 2025. He lost his left hand and ...

Federal officials are suing ride-sharing giant Uber, accusing the company and its drivers of refusing to serve people with disabilities. In a lawsuit filed Thursday, the U.S. Department of Justice ...

Disability is a fact of life; it is not rare or marginal. One in four adults in the United States has a disability. That means a significant number of students on campus navigate their days as people ...

One July morning in 1990, a crowd gathered on the White House lawn, some in wheelchairs, others holding signs, many with tears in their eyes. President George H.W. Bush lifted his pen and signed his ...

The Justice Department this week announced the removal of 11 guidelines for businesses seeking to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act. The agency said removing the "unnecessary and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Justice Department has filed a $125 million lawsuit against Uber, alleging that the ride-sharing company discriminates against ...

Azwihangwisi Judith Mphidi does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant ...

“Tobeas sad as you want to be, to disconnect from your people’s pain — these are luxuries,” says Shatha Abusrour, a disability rights activist based in Bethlehem in the West Bank who coordinates ...