An inspirational video of a video call between a daughter and her hard-of-hearing mother has gone viral, with over 3.4 million views on TikTok. In the video, user Louise May video-calls her mother to ...

A mother-in-law and 29-year-old are at odds due to an easter dinner altercation involving her 6-year-old daughter. The mother-in-law asked her if she could tell her daughter not to sign language at ...

A hilarious TikTok video captures a deaf couple's argument, sparking joy among South Africans. Their sign language exchanges ...

Digital media is changing language — sometimes rapidly. We explore the example of American Sign Language. By David Leonhardt On a train ride from New York to Connecticut last fall, my colleague Amanda ...

Ubiquitous video technology and social media have given deaf people a new way to communicate. They’re using it to transform American Sign Language. Scroll This is how a deaf person in America would ...

"It felt so free to me. You know, that was who I was. That was my culture." Fifty-eight years after Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech at the Lincoln Memorial, student J.C.

Correction: The original video with this piece did not include captioning for some of the American Sign Language seen on screen. The video has been updated to include ...

Not so long ago, deaf children were punished in the UK for using sign language in the classroom. Recounting his experience in the 1960s, one deaf person told one of my colleagues many years later: “I ...

Playing recordings of a mother’s voice to premature babies may help their brains mature faster, according to the first randomised-controlled trial of this simple intervention. This approach could ...