Movie rental giant Redbox is under fire from disability advocates who say the popular kiosks are not fully accessible.
TSA Rolls Out Helpline For Travelers With Special Needs
A new phone number could make your next trip to the airport go a little bit smoother.
Prize-Winning App Helps Users Spot Accessible Places
A new app designed to help people with disabilities locate accessible venues in their communities is getting a boost after being named a winner in a national contest.
Accessible Frank Lloyd Wright House To Become Museum
Preservationists plan to open up the only fully-accessible house ever designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright to the public after securing the home at auction.
Colleges Besieged With Disability Accommodation Requests
Requests for disability accommodations at college campuses are on the rise, leaving administrators struggling to determine whether or not flexibility is warranted in every case.
Amid Complaints, TSA To Launch Disability Hotline
As the holiday travel season heats up, the TSA is preparing to launch a toll-free hotline for passengers with disabilities, but at least one lawmaker is calling for the agency to do more.
Oprah Pick With Cerebral Palsy Debuts New Show
Ahead of the premiere of his new travel show, Zach Anner opens up about his adventures coast to coast and what he hopes viewers will take away from seeing a TV host with a disability.
Wheelchair-Accessible Frank Lloyd Wright House Up For Auction
The only fully-accessible house ever designed by famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright is headed for the auction block and now a group is trying to save it.
Lack Of Accessible Cabs Doesn’t Sit Well With Senator
More than two decades after the passage of the ADA, one of the chief architects of the legislation is looking to eliminate transportation hurdles that people with disabilities continue to face.
Election First: People With Disabilities To Vote By iPad
For the first time ever, one state will allow people with disabilities to vote by iPad on Tuesday in an effort to enhance accessibility at the polls.
Feds Look To Make Health Care More Accessible
People with disabilities have long complained of inequities at the doctor’s office. Now, the federal government is taking steps toward leveling the playing field.
Accessible Taxis Would Lead To Injuries, Lawsuits, Mayor Says
Requiring all cabs to be wheelchair accessible would be dangerous and uncomfortable and lead to fewer people riding in taxis, the mayor of New York City said.
PBS Documentary To Chronicle Disability Rights Movement
A first-of-its-kind television documentary premiering this month tells the story of the disability rights movement.
App May Help Nab Handicap Parking Violators
A smartphone app may soon be all that’s needed to crack down on illegal parking in handicap spots.
Feds Make Case For Accessible Taxis
Federal prosecutors in New York say the city’s lack of wheelchair-accessible taxis is a violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act.






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