Zach Anner, who has cerebral palsy, will get his own travel show on Oprah Winfrey’s new cable television network after being handpicked by the TV legend herself.

Concerns about potential bullying are not enough to prove that a proposed school placement is inappropriate for a student with special needs under the IDEA, a federal judge has ruled.

A first-of-its-kind program is using a team approach to help kids and young adults with autism learn to communicate and build confidence through music.

As service animals become increasingly common, so too do cases of pet owners who abuse the system by feigning disability. Now the Justice Department is preparing to crack down.

Funding cuts approved by the U.S. House of Representatives last weekend could spell the end to a Special Olympics initiative and shrink a handful of other disability programs.

The federal government is opening the door to billions of dollars to help individuals with disabilities access care in the community as opposed to institutions.

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that drug makers cannot be sued over vaccine side effects, a decision that could have implications for those who believe in a link between vaccines and autism.

Black babies are about 30 percent more likely to have cerebral palsy than white children, but the racial disparity could have more to do with trends in birth weight than anything else.

Zach Anner, who has cerebral palsy, is just one step away from landing his own show on the Oprah Winfrey Network.

Researchers plan to look at whether a simulator can help those with autism learn to drive or if the device could be used to assess who with the disorder is qualified to be behind the wheel.

Delta Air Lines is facing a $2 million federal fine for violating rules on serving passengers with disabilities, officials at the U.S. Department of Transportation said Thursday.

Congress voted Thursday to restore $557.7 million in proposed cuts to special education, but advocates say students with disabilities aren’t out of the woods yet.

Cultural factors may play a significant role in defining the outcomes of siblings of those with developmental disabilities, a new study finds.

A British judge is delaying making any decisions in the case of a mother who’s seeking approval to sterilize her 21-year-old daughter with intellectual disability.

In a first-of-its-kind ruling that could spur a national ripple effect, a federal judge found that Los Angeles is ill-prepared to meet the needs of those with disabilities in an emergency.