CODA star Troy Kotsur made Hollywood history on this date ( Feb. 27) in 2022 . Troy Kotsur is the first deaf actor in the history of the...

Nvidia, the world’s leading maker of AI chips, says it is launching an AI platform to make learning sign language easier. The platform is...

Luther "Dummy" Taylor was born on this day (Feb. 21) in 1875. Luther Taylor, who was known as Dummy Taylor, played fo the San Francisco...

Here's a look at the history of closed captioning rules for television stations in the US. 2015 - The FCC (Federal Communication...

The New Zealand Parliament made history on this date (Feb. 15) in 2012. Mojo Mathers, the first deaf member of the body, gave her first...

Some of the important years when the BBC made advances in captioning. 1979 - A documentary is the first program to be subtitled on the...

Here's what WON'T happen during a hearing test. image: Bundesinnung Hörakustiker No one will use a needle and there will be no request to...

These travel tips will make getting through air travel easier for the deaf and hard of hearing. Make each airline agent aware of your...

Greg Hlibok has become a prominent figure in American Deaf Culture since he first became a public figure as Gallaudet University's...

Lance Allred, deaf since he experienced health complications at birth on Feb. 2, 1981, would go on to play basketball with LeBron James...

It was on this day in 2001 (Feb 1), Joseph Mesa, Jr. murdered Benjamin Varner in his Gallaudet dorm room. Mesa stabbed his classmate more...

A deaf bank customer helped stop a bank robbery on this day (Jan 30) in 2003. A bank teller in Rochester, New York tipped off the man as...

It was on this day (Jan. 28, 2021) that the film CODA had its World Premiere at the Sundance Film Festival. In the movie CODA, Emilia...

Downs was one of the most responsible people for newborn hearing screening in the U.S. was born this day (Jan. 26) in 1914. Audiologist...

A driving force in the Deaf community died on this date (Jan. 20) in 2008. James LeVoy Sorenson passed away at a Salt Lake City hospital...