Many states have moved in recent years to stop employers from paying workers with disabilities less than minimum wage. Now, it's starting to become clear how that decision is playing out on the ground ...

The Trump administration wants state Medicaid programs to implement guardrails for autism therapy providers amid concerns ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order that he says will address rising autism rates, but advocates and medical ...

Over half of states are not living up to their obligations under federal special education law, with many receiving a failing grade from the U.S. Department of Education multiple years in a row. Just ...

The Trump administration is tossing aside key guidance that federal officials have used to steer enforcement of the Americans with Disabilities Act for more than a decade. The U.S. Department of ...

After President Donald Trump used the word “retarded” recently, social media posts including the term tripled, fueling a trend that has disability advocates on edge. A new report finds that a ...

Months after Trump administration officials hyped a drug as a possible treatment for autism symptoms, one of the largest studies examining its effectiveness in this population has been retracted. The ...

Months after the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in a case that advocates said could have major implications for intellectual disability and how it is defined, the justices said never mind. The ...

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is sharply limiting which types of animals people with disabilities who are renting a home can claim as a “reasonable accommodation.” New guidance ...