Protection from institutionalization for disabled people is a right that has been federally guaranteed since a 1999 Supreme ...

As President Donald Trump reshaped the Education Department, parents say investigations and mediations into kids' disability ...

Under the Chris Hinds Act, Colorado drivers with disabilities can apply for purple placards. Those placards allow them to no ...

A push by Republican attorneys general in 17 states to strike down part of a federal law that protects disabled people from discrimination has prompted an outcry from advocates, parents and some local ...

Multiple New York adult care facilities and assisted living programs collectively reached a $399,000 final settlement with a watchdog civil rights group in a lawsuit over admissions policies affecting ...

People with disabilities receive substandard healthcare. Physicians feel unprepared by training for this patient population.

Trade group for American, Delta, JetBlue, Southwest and United say carriers are mishandling fewer passenger wheelchairs.

Muhsin Hendricks, an openly gay imam, Islamic scholar and LGBT rights activist was shot and killed in Gqeberha, South Africa ...

President Andrew Johnson signed the first official Department of Education into law. Although it was not a cabinet level ...

GOP AGs are targeting a provision of federal law that bars entities receiving federal funding from discriminating based on ...

Several major U.S. airlines are challenging a new federal rule aimed at improving travel for those with disabilities.