When “The Simpsons” creative team decided to use American Sign Language in this Sunday’s episode, there was one hitch: The show’s animated characters have only four fingers. “That was a little tricky, ...

Over the past couple of decades, the world has evolved in a way that favors the hearing impaired, believe it or not. Whereas telephone calls had once been the preferred means of long-distance ...

The practice is lively, fast-paced. The two dozen players are moving in concert, non-stop, as soccer players do. It is, ...

The most remarkable thing about Kolb’s thoughtful, beautifully written memoir about growing up deaf is that the word “loss” is rarely if ever used. Kolb doesn’t miss birdsong or her mother’s voice or ...

WORCESTER, Massachusetts (WBZ) — It was a joyful unforgettable moment the Sinclair family has been waiting for, when their 10-month-old baby Charlie heard for the very first time in her life. “Oh man ...

Percussionist Evelyn Glennie and poet Raymond Antrobus performed their latest album 'Aloud' in single takes, with no ...

As many as a million people gathered to watch the Pope’s coffin make its final journey from the Vatican to Santa Maria Maggiore - Vatican Media via AP In front of us the nuns were signing. Not singing ...

KSHB 41 reporter Olivia Acree covers portions of Johnson County, Kansas. Share your story idea with Olivia. While the message of "don't suffer in silence" is one heard during May's Mental Health ...

WORCESTER- It was a joyful unforgettable moment the Sinclair family has been waiting for, when their 10-month-old baby Charlie heard for the very first time in her life. "Oh man it was almost like a ...