A new documentary is casting fresh light on one of the nation’s most well-known people with autism. The film “An Open Door,” ...

A key U.S. Senate panel rejected a Trump administration push to make major changes to IDEA and defund some disability ...

A White House order calling for greater reliance on institutionalization threatens decades of precedent on disability rights, ...

Mothers of adolescents and adults with autism experience chronic stress comparable to combat soldiers and struggle with frequent fatigue and work interruptions, new research finds. These moms also ...

Seventeen states are no longer seeking to invalidate one of the nation's key disability rights laws, but advocates say threats remain.

Plans are moving forward to allow people with disabilities to remain in their wheelchairs when they travel on commercial aircraft. A subsidiary of Delta Air Lines is seeking approval from the Federal ...

The nation's largest retailer is planning to provide special carts at every one of its locations designed to alleviate the need for caregivers to push both a cart and a wheelchair while shopping.

Disability advocates and members of both political parties are calling out former President Donald Trump after he described Vice President Kamala Harris as “mentally impaired” and “mentally disabled.” ...

A new hotel that’s designed to provide disability accommodations far beyond what’s required by the Americans with Disabilities Act is about to become reality. The property known as Morgan’s Hotel is ...

National developmental disability advocacy groups are inking multimillion-dollar partnerships with some big players in health care in a push to better address co-occurring conditions.

After officials in the last holdout state enacted a new rule, all 50 states and Washington, D.C. have mandates that require some level of insurance coverage for the treatment of autism.