What Are My Rights as a Federal Government Employee with a Disability? Section 501 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 protects qualified individuals with disabilities from discrimination based on ...

One in every four adults in the United States has some type of disability and advocates say many want to work, according to the CDC. But accessibility issues and application processes often limit ...

Disability Advocates Are Winning the Right to Plain Language Voting It takes grad school—literally—to follow the average ballot measure. Time for reform.

Civil rights protected by the Americans With Disabilities Act and other laws are coming under attack by the Trump administration, threatening to set back decades of progress for millions.

Harvard researcher Ari Ne'eman says the policy shifts underway under the Trump administration pose a unique threat to people with disabilities, but that they've fought for rights before and won.

Officials with Disability Rights Mississippi (DRMS) said they’re concerned about a new executive order by President Donald ...

HB 25-1017, which has had a lot of bipartisan support, would enshrine the right for a person with a disability to live and receive care at home, and mandate the state keep an updated plan for ...

Over two dozen disability rights activists were arrested on Capitol Hill last week when they protested the Trump-backed Republican budget bill and its cuts to Medicaid, affordable housing and more ...

Education Department serves as referee of disability rights cases Between 2021 and 2024, the department’s Office for Civil Rights received 27,620 complaints related to disability rights.