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Arts Jan 29

U.S. blind soccer men’s team takes aim at competing on global stage

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World Nov 10

COP27 climate summit, in Sharm el-Sheikh
People with disabilities gained a voice in global climate talks. Here’s what that means

A group of climate activists who focus on disability rights have been pushing for several years for inclusion of disability rights in international climate action pledges.

By Drew Costley, Teresa de Miguel, Associated Press

Arts Oct 22

Surfing
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Making the joys of surfing accessible to kids with disabilities

On the beaches of Little Compton, Rhode Island, a nonprofit is knocking down barriers to surfing for children with disabilities. Justin Kenny reports.

Politics Sep 28

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the Americans with Disabilities Act and "Disability Pride Month," in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, U.S., September 28, 2022. Photo by Kevin Lamarque/REUTERS
WATCH: President Biden celebrates Disability Pride Month at the White House

The president said despite the advances in the 30 years since ADA was passed, disabled Americans still face an uphill battle when it comes to employment and wage equality.

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Health Aug 27

Flying
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How airports can make travel more accessible for flyers with disabilities

A recent report from the Department of Transportation showed that complaints from flyers with disabilities have more than doubled since before the pandemic, leading the department to announce a "Bill of Rights" to help people understand their protections under federal…

By Megan Thompson

Sep 17

Federal judge says Tennessee governor’s mask opt-out can endanger kids with disabilities

By Adrian Sainz, Associated Press

Parents in two Memphis suburbs are suing on behalf of their children with health problems. They argue that the governor's executive order has endangered these students.

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Aug 19

U.S. to erase student debt for those with severe disabilities

By Collin Binkley, Associated Press

The Biden administration says it will automatically erase student loan debt for more than 300,000 Americans with disabilities that leave them unable to earn significant incomes.

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Apr 22

Watch 5:13
‘It was like freedom:’ How a camp for disabled children changed lives

By Jeffrey Brown, Anne Azzi Davenport, Rebecca Oh

Can summer camp change the world? The documentary “Crip Camp” makes the case that one particular camp impacted the lives not only of the young people there but the culture at large, through the fight for disability rights. The film,…

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Apr 01

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Americans with disabilities, high-risk conditions struggle with vaccine eligibility

By William Brangham, Alison Thoet

Even as the U.S. sets records for daily COVID-19 vaccinations, disparities in availability persist. We cover the stories of some medically vulnerable people, most of whom are still waiting for their shot. And for more on the reasons behind the…

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Mar 31

Watch 8:05
Relative invisibility makes for uphill battle to get COVID vaccines for Americans with IDD

By William Brangham, Frank Carlson, Deema Zein

People with intellectual and developmental disabilities like Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy and Autism often have underlying health conditions that make them more susceptible to COVID-19. Plus, many receive care in group living facilities, putting them at further risk. But despite…

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