One July morning in 1990, a crowd gathered on the White House lawn, some in wheelchairs, others holding signs, many with tears in their eyes. President George H.W. Bush lifted his pen and signed his ...

At the intersection of Blackness and disability is a population of especially vulnerable people, as racism and ableism mutually reinforce each other. Disability is more prevalent among Black people ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Asad al-Maidana sits in a wheelchair inside a tent in al-Sawarha, central Gaza Strip, on Sept. 10, 2025. He lost his left hand and ...

A quarter century after a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision affirming the rights of people with disabilities to live in the community, federal officials are cracking down on Americans with ...

In September 2019, a youth-led climate strike took place in cities around the world. Millions marched on the streets, including in New York City. Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg traveled ...

Two cases involving Tennessee children with autism illustrate the harsh, complex realities they face in the juvenile justice system.