A new drama focusing on a character with autism who has a unique way of solving crimes is coming to television.

The Trump administration is quietly working to fast-track changes to a key disability rights law by circumventing typical ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he wants to get to the bottom of surging autism rates, but a new analysis finds that ...

The Trump administration wants to eliminate university centers on developmental disabilities and rethink IDEA funding, but a ...

A feature film is in the works about a prominent activist known as the "mother of the disability rights movement." ...

The vast majority of characters with disabilities on television are played by typically developing actors, according to a new ...

The U.S. Supreme Court is set to consider a case that may have major implications for the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. The high court will hear arguments ...

States are increasingly struggling to meet their obligations under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, with federal officials labeling a growing number of states as deficient multiple ...

More than 30 years after the Americans with Disabilities Act took effect, federal officials are imposing first-ever rules clarifying how the law applies online. The U.S. Department of Justice said ...

A newly approved $1.7 trillion federal spending bill will bring more funding for special education while expanding access to ABLE accounts and addressing the use of electric shock on people with ...

The number of American children diagnosed with autism is on the rise yet again, according to new government data. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday that 1 in 54 kids have ...