Riding horses or even just spending time around them can make a big difference for kids with autism, helping to reduce ...

For the first time, individuals with disabilities could see their Supplemental Security Income benefit from the federal ...

Special savings accounts that recently debuted may be a boon for families, but experts warn that without careful planning, they could compromise access to disability benefits.

The nation's largest movie theater chain will pay $56,000 and take other steps to settle claims that it illegally forced out ...

A proposed revamp of a key federal survey could lead to a drastic undercount of Americans with developmental disabilities, ...

The "profound autism" label has gained traction in recent years as a way to describe individuals on the more severe end of ...

With $51 million, a new initiative is underway to increase access to dental care for children with developmental disabilities in communities across the country. The U.S. Department of Health and Human ...

A new ranking factoring everything from accessibility to the quality of disability services is highlighting the best places to live for people with disabilities. St. Louis came out on top in the ...

For months, there have been concerns that the U.S. Department of Education could allow millions in special education research dollars to lapse. Now, a federal judge is stepping in. U.S. District Judge ...

Federal officials are rolling out a major new research effort to “transform” autism diagnosis and care. The program known as Systems for Phenotypic Evaluation, Clinical Trajectories, Response, and ...

New federal guidance is detailing how more stringent Medicaid eligibility rules will be applied but doing little to assuage concerns about how the changes may impact those with developmental ...