The Trump administration faces a lawsuit from the National Association for the Deaf, challenging its stance against real-time ...

Burris began teaching at Troy High School in the fall of 2019. She’s a firm believer in the importance of teaching ASL so her students will not only be able to communicate but also to help bridge the ...

Babs Haggin-Roy recalls growing up in Illinois, the second daughter of deaf parents. Their home was quiet. No music, no ...

In 1984, Sara Jane Parsons' life imploded after she was paralyzed from the shoulders down in a car accident. After practicing ...

Hands move constantly during conversation. They signal emotion, stress a point, and form full languages such as American Sign ...

Despite being paralyzed and unable to use sign language, Sara Jane Parsons quickly found a way to communicate with Jimmy ...

“I didn’t bring my kid to a Chanukah party to have him hear about Santa Claus,” exclaimed one parent, joining several others ...

Santa Claus proved he isn't just great at making toys. He's also fluent in American Sign Language. We Asked 3 Dietitians What the Healthiest Peanut Butter Is—And They All Said the Same Thing ...

Advocates argue that removing ASL interpreters denies deaf and hard-of-hearing Americans the ability to fully participate in civic life. Federal disability law requires reasonable accommodations to ...

As part of fighting a lawsuit seeking to force the White House to bring back sign language interpreters at press conferences, ...

The Simpsons” debuts a deaf actor for the first time in its 33-year history. Even though the characters in the show have only four fingers, they’ll use American Sign Language in the groundbreaking ...