And as long-running arguments persist over how to balance public safety and the civil rights of mentally ill people, another outburst inevitably happens. The debate resurfaced last month when Gov.

Some U.S. Food and Drug Administration scientists have been told to stop using the words "woman," "disabled" and "elderly" in external communications, two sources familiar with the matter said ...

STEPHEN MILLER, WHITE HOUSE DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF: It is true that many of the people in this room, for four years, failed to cover the fact that Joe Biden was mentally incompetent and was not ...

The bill faced opposition from district attorneys opposed to the creation of a new pre-trial hearing focused solely on whether a defendant is intellectually disabled – an additional step that they ...

Tom Boggioni is a writer, born, raised and living in San Diego — where he attended San Diego State University. Prior to writing for Raw Story, he wrote for FireDogLake, blogged as TBogg, and ...

A member of the Parking Patrol documented this Massachusetts driver’s interpretation of handicapped parking at Publix at Southern Trace Plaza. This driver from Massachusetts had an unusual ...

It’s past time we recognize that state of Georgia is violating the 2002 U.S. Supreme ruling that bars imposing the death penalty on intellectually disabled defendants. Our procedures for imposing ...

Trish Parker, 90, and two of her adult sons ... Simply put, assisted dying is lawful in Switzerland if the person is mentally competent to make decisions, has unselfish motives, and controls ...

Ellisville Mayor Lynn Buckhaults signed a proclamation declaring March as Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month for the City of Ellisville. Buckhaults welcomed visitors from the ...

Employees from 280 UK workplaces shared their thoughts on health and wellbeing, with 75% saying they work while physically or mentally unable to perform their duties. Less than half of employees said ...

WWE is planning its next Premium Live Event, Elimination Chamber 2025, in Toronto, Canada, with hometown hero Trish Stratus expected to play a significant role. Speculations include her being the ...