A program for deafblind children helped 3-year-old Annie Garner, born with poor vision and no ears, learn to communicate. The ...

Hans Kohls, a former Tesla worker who is deaf, is suing the company for disability discrimination. He says his hearing aids stopped working in the extreme heat of Tesla's Austin Gigafactory—think ...

The Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program at Shepard High School opened up a whole new world for Malaak Hamad. So she and fellow alumna Paulina Karkoszka decided to spread the word about it by making a ...

From 'Saturday Night Live' to '48 Hours' to 'Coming to America' to 'Dreamgirls,' the iconic performer laughs his way through his life in comedy. By Daniel Fienberg Chief Television Critic Does Being ...

Regeneron has posted updated clinical data on DB-OTO, providing more evidence of the gene therapy’s potential to treat a rare genetic form of deafness as it plans for a potential FDA filing later this ...

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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. On “Sound Machine,” a track from the new album “Aloud” from poet Raymond Antrobus and percussionist Evelyn Glennie ...

ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel insinuated Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk’s alleged assassin was a member of the "MAGA gang" while mocking President Donald Trump’s response to his death during his show ...

In this impressive debut, Kolb reflects on being deaf in a hearing world. Born in 1990, the same year the Americans with Disabilities Act was passed, Kolb writes firsthand about the successes and ...

It’s music to our ears. Approximately 11 million people in the US consider themselves deaf or severely hard of hearing. No medications have been approved to treat hereditary hearing loss, but cochlear ...

After losing her hearing in a tragic accident, a resilient teenage girl faces relentless bullying while saving up for surgery. With the support of a new friend, she learns to see her differences as ...