Scientists report that gene therapy restored at least some hearing and speech for five out of six children with a rare form of genetic deafness.

The world's largest movie theater chain is adding onscreen captioning to 240 locations across the U.S. in an effort to make moviegoing more accessible.

Brady Mistic says in a federal lawsuit that police violated his civil rights by using unnecessary force during his arrest. Deaf in both ears, Mistic can't read lips and communicates by sign language.

Poet Raymond Antrobus was born in East London to a Jamaican father and a British mother. He grew up deaf, turning to poetry as a way to navigate between the hearing and non-hearing world.

In Georgia, deaf people and people who are hard of hearing struggled with news accessibility and communication since the pandemic began.

People who are blind spend a lot of time listening to words. So much that they often prefer to listen at faster speeds, including for TV shows.