NYC launches $4M pilot program to expand public restroom access

It’s a familiar frustration for many New Yorkers: needing a bathroom and struggling to find one. With more than 8 million ...
The Press Democrat

This cafe takes orders in sign language. It’s cherished by the Deaf community

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon cafe that takes orders in sign language has become a cherished space for the Deaf community, ...
PBS

Sign language services ‘intrude’ on Trump’s ability to control his image, administration says

The Trump administration is arguing that requiring real-time American Sign Language interpretation of events like White House press briefings “would severely intrude on the President’s prerogative to ...
Today

What’s the Deal With the Signs in the Chicken Salad Chick Bathrooms?

A Southern restaurant chain has become known more for its signage than its signature chicken salad sandwiches. Founded in 2008 by Stacy Brown, Chicken Salad Chick grew from a stay-at-home mom’s home ...
New York Post

Federal judge orders White House to restore sign language interpreters at press briefings

A federal judge ordered the White House Tuesday to immediately provide American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation at all press briefings conducted by President Trump or press secretary Karoline ...
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Employee Put A Large Sign On The Bathroom Door That It’s “Out Of Order,” But A Customer Still Went In And Complained That It’s Not Working

Signs are meant to be read and followed. Imagine working in a store where the restroom is out of order, and you have a sign on the door stating that it’s out of order. What would you do if a customer ...
CNN

App that translates speech to sign language in real-time wins top innovation prize

A Kenyan entrepreneur who designed an app that translates speech into sign language using AI-powered 3D avatars has won a major award for African innovation. “Think of it as Google Translate for sign ...
The Indianapolis Star

At first the stadium was silent. Then a Colts cheerleader used sign language to 'make him feel heard'

Indianapolis Colts cheerleader Morgan is proficient in American Sign Language and uses it to connect with fans. She met 8-year-old Mark at Sunday's Colts game who recently moved to the city to attend ...
Tyler Morning Telegraph

Abbott signs Texas transgender bathroom ban into law

AUSTIN — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday signed into law a bill prohibiting transgender people from using public bathrooms and similar spaces that align with their gender identity. “This is just ...
The Hill

Abbott signs Texas ‘bathroom bill’ limiting restroom access for transgender people

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) signed a bill Monday that will require transgender Texas residents to use bathrooms in certain public spaces according to their sex assigned at birth. The law, passed by the ...
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This Fake Sign Language Interpreter Got Arrested

Throwback to when a fake sign language interpreter crashed a major police press conference in the U.S.! Derlyn Roberts, a woman with a history of fraud charges, posed as an interpreter during a live ...