Mike Pence, former vice president, launched his run for president by saying the “American Dream is being crushed” and that “the enemies of freedom are on the march,” but that we could turn the country ...

(RNS) — Joseph Josselyn remembers being fascinated by the 1977 drama “Jesus of Nazareth” — but as a Deaf child, he had to rely on closed captions to catch the dialogue. “I had this thought: I wonder ...

If we could teach American Sign Language to all students, including hearing students, from kindergarten to 12th grade, the benefits would be extraordinary. It would not only eradicate the biggest ...

Here's everything you need to know if your ascendant is in Taurus, according to an astrologer Stephanie Sengwe is a pop culture enthusiast with over 10 years of experience working as a digital writer, ...

The emotionality of ASL can free you from the trap of precision. By Hannah Seo When I arrived on the second floor of a commercial building in Manhattan for my first sign-language class, a man took one ...

While working at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla, Calif., the late cognitive neuroscientist Ursula Bellugi discovered that, much like spoken language, sign language was made up ...

British filmmaker Ted Evans knows he and his all-deaf cast have made something special after they made history at TIFF: “There’s a shift — we’re seeing more deaf actors, but stories as well. They can ...

Many people give up on religion when what they really need to do is change their image of God and how they relate to him. Too many people, when they grow older, give up on the God they learned about ...

Throughout the past decade, sign language interpretation has infiltrated hip-hop in a major way. Talented masters of American Sign Language have transformed their abilities to interpret rappers' ...

This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. On the Thursday night after Donald Trump won the presidential election, an obscure but telling celebration ...

I arrive in Taiwan brooding morbidly on the fate of democracy. My luggage is lost. This is my pilgrimage to the Sacred Mountain of Protection. The Sacred Mountain is reckoned to protect the whole ...

Gideon Firl portrays Jesus in a crowd scene from “Jesus: A Deaf Missions Film,” the first move of its kind to be produced in American Sign Language. The film will be released this month and shown ...