JERUSALEM, Israel – With war and conflict being so much a part of everyday life, an Israeli company has developed a free real-time and on-demand sign language interpretation app for members of the ...

Straphangers who are deaf or hard-of-hearing now have access to on-demand sign language interpreters at select locations through an MTA app, the transit agency announced Monday. The Convo app allows ...

ASL Now, powered by Connect Direct, has launched its new ASL Now app today, the first-of-its-kind, free mobile app that connects American Sign Language (ASL) users with trained customer service agents ...

Shared reading for deaf or hard-of-hearing children just became more accessible and entertaining with the development of an Android version by Rochester Institute of Technology’s Center for Access ...

Estrella Salazar's app, called 'Hands with Voice' connects Mexican Sign Language speakers with hearing users allowing people to shift from sign language to text or voice, and vice versa (SOUNDBITE) ...

More than 90 percent of deaf children in the U.S. are born to hearing parents. For them, the path forward can be difficult and also controversial. The advent of cochlear implant technology has the ...

Art lovers who are deaf or hard-of-hearing soon will have access to a deeper, richer museum experience, thanks to Rochester Institute of Technology’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf. The ...

When the Easter livestream of Pope Francis' general audience and the Angelus was broadcast for the first time in American Sign Language on the Vatican's YouTube channel, the deaf Catholic ministry ...

FOREST HEIGHTS, Md. — It's the time of year when parents take their kids to the mall to see Santa and ask for presents for Christmas. But what about kids who are deaf or hard of hearing? Don't worry.

The characters in "The Simpsons" only have four fingers, but that doesn't stop them from using American Sign Language for the first time in the show's 31-year history in an upcoming episode.