WASHINGTON (AP) — It was obvious to Christine Smith Olsey that her son was not doing well at school, despite educators telling her to leave it to the experts. The second-grade student stumbled over ...

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 say the fight for equal rights and treatment is far from over.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ‘Historically, the way a government treats disabled people can be an early indicator of its broader social policy ...

TALLAHASSEE — A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit alleging a new state law allowing pregnant women to use parking spaces ...

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

The Supreme Court mandated Coal India to hire a disabled woman as a management trainee, emphasizing disability rights as ...

Disability-rights advocates are challenging a new state law allowing pregnant women to use parking spaces reserved for people with disabilities, alleging the measure violates federal protections. The ...

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 ...

On December 29, SC issued a circular ordering prioritisation of cases involving people with disabilities. While lawyers ...