Tag: Disability rights

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) - During the thunderous reception for the celebratory disability-rights documentary “Crip Camp” at the Sundance Film Festival, the loudest response...

CAIRO (AP) - Yemen’s civil war has exacted an enormous toll on people with disabilities, who find themselves on the margins of society and...

LONDON (AP) - A British Parliamentary committee says many people with autism or learning disabilities are being detained in "horrific" conditions and is calling...

LONDON (AP) - A British Parliamentary committee says many people with autism or learning disabilities are being detained in "horrific" conditions and is calling...

ATLANTA (AP) - Basketball Hall of Famer Shaquille O'Neal has donated a home to an Atlanta woman whose 12-year-old son was shot at a...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - A jury is ready to start hearing evidence in a federal lawsuit accusing novelist Nicholas Sparks of defaming the former...

TOKYO (AP) - Japan's Diet convened Thursday after elections and a renovation at the upper house to improve its accessibility for two new lawmakers...

PHOENIX (AP) - Two companies that provide health care in jails and prisons across the United States have agreed to pay $950,000 to resolve...

CHICAGO (AP) - Faced with an aging American workforce, companies are increasingly navigating delicate conversations with employees grappling with cognitive declines, experts say.Workers experiencing...

HOUSTON (AP) - He was the man who sought a "kinder, and gentler nation," and the one who sternly invited Americans to read his...