The Voice of Disability Initiative, VDI, in conjunction with the Joint National Association of Persons With Disabilities, ...

Last year, Republican attorneys general in 17 states sued the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), asking courts to declare Section 504 unconstitutional. Section 504 is part of the ...

During the Civil Rights Movement, disabled activists helped shape new legal protections. Decades later, local self-advocates ...

The U.S. Department of Education's civil rights office told the district the wheelchair ramp at an elementary school violated ...

Hochul has previously defended the transition, calling it a much-needed reform. A spokesperson for the governor said this ...

A disability watchdog group has closed its investigation into child abuse in the autistic support program at a Central Bucks elementary school. The group, Disability Rights PA, published an April 2025 ...

Washington, D.C. leaders are mourning the loss of a "fierce champion" for disability rights, Mathew McCollough.

The Trump administration is trying to slash access to lawyers who defend the rights of Americans with disabilities, advocates say. Most of the lawyers work either for the Department of Justice or for ...

Read full article: Saharan dust returns to Central Florida. Here’s how it’s good -- and bad The Madden Julian Oscillation, by it's full name, is one of our "intra-seasonal" mechanisms we track to ...

The Center for American Progress recently hosted a summit with more than 50 advocates from the reproductive and disability rights communities to identify the most pressing policy priorities they face.

When Ari Ne'eman heard Robert F. Kennedy Jr. call autism an "epidemic" that "destroys families," Ne'eman felt like he had stepped into a time machine — heading in the wrong direction. It was during an ...