How disability shaped American citizenship
Northeastern University professor Sari Altschuler's new book explores "how disability helped to shape US citizenship.”Mother Jones illustration; Photo courtesy of ...
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RFK Jr. will oversee disability education policy
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has spent the past two decades villainizing autism.Raphael Liy/Zuma Get your news from a source that’s ...
Hold off on celebrating Trump’s proposal to increase disability education funding
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Disability advocates push back as White House limits ASL access
The Trump White House is facing legal challenges after discontinuing real-time American Sign Language interpretation at many official events, prompting ...
This disability education law turned 50 today. Disability advocates want more.
Rep. Lateefah Simon speaking at a rally.Gent Shkullaku/Zuma Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by ...
Disability benefits may become harder to get for older workers
The Trump administration is proposing changes to Social Security that could reshape how millions of older Americans qualify for disability ...
Uber faces $125M lawsuit for disability discrimination
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Uber Technologies Inc., alleging widespread discrimination against passengers with disabilities. ...
Voters can’t sue for disability discrimination, court rules
A wheelchair-accessible polling station during midterm elections in Los Angeles, Calif., in 2022. Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Get your news from a ...
Labor Department moves to end disability hiring goal for federal contractors
Labor Department headquarters in Washington, DC.J. Scott Applewhite/AP Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by ...
“An absolute moral failure”: Disability advocates react to Trump’s Medicaid cuts
A pro-Medicaid protest in Washington, DC, on June 25, 2025.Aaron Schwartz/SIPA USA/AP Get your news from a source that’s not ...
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