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Supreme Court rules in favor of Texas death row inmate who argued intellectual disability

"Texas cannot satisfactorily explain why it applies current medical standards for diagnosing intellectual disability," Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg wrote.

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Shedding a limiting label to embrace a new identity as artist

People with developmental disabilities can struggle to find educational opportunities or a professional outlet, but Arc of the Arts believes the bridge they’ve created to the community can help fill that void.

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Supreme Court overturns Florida's rigid IQ cutoff for death penalty eligibility

The Supreme Court voted 5-4 to overturn a Florida rule that used an IQ score of 70 as the determining factor in deeming individuals mentally fit for execution. For a closer look at the decision, Judy Woodruff talks to Marcia…

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Tim Shriver, Eunice Kennedy Shriver's son, talks about his mother and her legacy, the Special Olympics. Eunice Kennedy Shriver celebrates her 85th birthday this week.

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