Mattel introduces its first blind Barbie, new Barbie with Down syndrome
The inclusive world of Barbie is expanding yet again — this time, with the first-ever blind Barbie d...
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July is Disability Pride Month. Here's what you should know.
This month marks 34 years since the Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law, and Disabil...
Michael J. Fox makes surprise appearance with Coldplay at Glastonbury Festival
It was a blast from the past when actor Michael J. Fox made a surprise appearance at the Glastonbury...
Massive sinkhole swallows Illinois soccer field after mine collapses, official says
A park in Alton, Illinois, was closed after a massive sinkhole swallowed part of its soccer field We...
These Swifties went viral for recreating Taylor Swift's album covers. Now they're giving back.
Ryan Clifford is not afraid to sing it proudly: He's a Swiftie. But he's quick to admit he is not th...
16,000 people with disabilities are in state-operated institutions. This is how experts say health care should change.
Watch the CBS Reports documentary "No Place Like Home" in the video player above. More than 16,000 p...
Dramatic video shows moment K9 deputies arrest man accused of killing woman and her 4-year-old daughter
Deputies' bodycam video captured the dramatic moment Thursday when two officers — and their K9s — ar...
A surfing accident left him paralyzed and unable to breathe on his own. A few words from a police officer changed his life.
For former teacher Billy Keenan, life had always been about action. He had served in the Army. He ma...
Swiftie couple recreates Taylor Swift album covers
Two married Swifties embarked on a mission to recreate all of Taylor Swift's album covers after the ...
Viral ad campaign challenges perceptions for World Down Syndrome Day 2024
People with Down syndrome have a message for the world: "Assume that I can." An international awaren...
Josef Fritzl, sex offender who locked up his daughter for 24 years, could be eligible for parole
An Austrian man who locked his daughter in a basement for 24 years and fathered seven children with ...
Gypsy Rose Blanchard is being released from prison next week. Here's what to know
In 2016, Gypsy Rose Blanchard was sentenced to 10 years for her role in her mother's gruesome murder...
This Texas woman divorced her husband to become his guardian. Now she cares for him — with her new husband
Kris Armstrong and her then-husband, Brandon Smith. Kris Armstrong In 2008, Kris Armstrong was drivi...
Saudi Arabia becomes sole bidder for 2034 World Cup after Australia drops out
Football Australia has announced it will not be hosting the 2034 World Cup, hours before FIFA's dead...
Gwyneth Paltrow reflects on the "magical summer" she spent with Matthew Perry in touching tribute
Gwyneth Paltrow reflected on her relationship with Matthew Perry as tributes to the "Friends" actor ...
2 Massachusetts moms made adaptive clothing for kids with disabilities. They hope to bring it to the masses.
They say necessity is the mother of invention, and this invention came from two Massachusetts mother...
Blink-182 announces Travis Barker's return home due to "urgent family matter," postpones European tour
Blink-182 announced that three stops on the band's European tour had been postponed due to an "urgen...
Miss last night's super blue moon? See stunning pictures of the rare lunar show lighting up the August sky
As millions of stargazers around the world looked at the sky Wednesday night, they saw a full moon a...
Kansas newspaper co-owner swore at police during raid: "You're an a--hole"
Newly released security footage shows what happened the day authorities raided the home of 98-year-o...
"This is Us" cast, Hollywood stars remember Ron Cephas Jones
Stars in Hollywood are remembering Ron Cephas Jones, who died Friday at age 66. In an emailed statem...
Warner Bros. responds to "insensitive" social media posts after viral backlash in Japan
The "Barbie" movie and "Oppenheimer" — about the scientist behind the atomic bomb — went head to hea...
Lady Gaga shares emotional tribute to Tony Bennett: "I will miss my friend forever"
Lady Gaga honored her longtime friend, Tony Bennett, with a moving post on Instagram early Monday. T...
These formerly conjoined twins spent 134 days in the hospital in Texas. Now they're finally home.
After more than four months in the neonatal intensive care unit and a complex surgery to separate th...
Do fireworks affect air quality? Here's how July Fourth air pollution has made conditions worse
Millions of Americans woke up the morning after Independence Day to air quality advisories across th...
These cities are having drone shows instead of fireworks displays for Fourth of July celebrations
Some cities across the U.S. are opting for drone shows instead of fireworks this year to celebrate t...
Man faces felony charges for "unprovoked" attack on dog in North Carolina park, police say
A man is facing felony charges after he allegedly stabbed a dog while her owner was playing pickleba...
Florida deputy gets swept away by floodwaters while rescuing driver
Dramatic bodycam video shows a Florida deputy being sucked underwater while rescuing a stranded driv...
Infant found dead inside garbage truck in Ohio
Police in Plain City, Ohio, received a disturbing call Thursday afternoon — human remains had been f...
All 5 meerkats at Philadelphia Zoo died within days; officials suspect accidental poisoning
Five meerkats die at the Philadelphia Zoo from a unknown toxin Five meerkats die at the Philadelphia...
Florida police officer relieved of duty after dispute with deputy over speeding
A police officer was relieved of duty after an altercation with another law enforcement officer was ...