Innovative technology has made it possible for people with vision or hearing loss to access information via the web. However, even with those tools, many of today’s web sites make it extremely ...

Watching the election debates as a deaf person without an American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter present can make them to feel excluded and ultimately uninformed. Many deaf people in the United ...

Hannah Walker didn’t know sign language when her journey began to serve the Deaf community. As a former Journeyman with the ...

In a highly-anticipated sign of the times, a new Web-based TV service in Britain is offering programming for the hearing impaired. Find out why sign-language entertainment is finding a home online.

BOULDER--An online library of Earth-system science resources could help upgrade science education for deaf students and keep them interested, says a researcher involved with the project. The Digital ...

Hearing loss can happen at any age. But the issue is more dominant among older adults. The National Institute on Aging says around 1 in 3 people between 65 to 74 suffer from hearing impairment, while ...

Kerry Grens of WHYY’s Health and Science Desk, interviews Debbie Trapani, principal of the Delaware School for the Deaf’s elementary school. The Delaware School for the Deaf takes a bilingual approach ...

Should big profitable web sites have to modify their sites so they are usable by the disabled? Predictably, big profitable web sites say no and disabled people say yes. In fact, the Internet ...

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WSPA) – Many counties and states around the country are establishing requirements to wear masks when in public areas. But for those who are deaf or hard of hearing, this has ...

A federal judge has slammed the courthouse door shut on a deaf Web user who filed a discrimination lawsuit against eBay. Missouri resident Melissa Earll argued that eBay's merchant verification policy ...