News 8 spoke with the University of Iowa researcher behind the study and what he hopes these findings mean for our ...

The support staff from the nonprofit "Mainstay" helps those living with intellectual disabilities lead an independent ...

The students are enrolled in a dating class offered by Lifelong Learning with Friends, a nonprofit giving students with ...

People with intellectual disabilities are at higher risk for various health problems. In general, they tend to be engaged in less physical activity. In Canada and the U.S. alike, people with ...

The camp allows athletes with intellectual disabilities to work alongside Cardinal Mooney students in sports activities.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Most Americans with intellectual or developmental disabilities remain shut out of the workforce, despite changing attitudes and billions spent on government programs to help them.

Oliver McGowan was 18 years old when he was hospitalized in England with recurrent seizures and pneumonia. He was autistic, and he and his parents had one specific request for the medical team: no ...

With the stroke of a pen Tuesday afternoon, Gov. Brian Kemp signed into law a measure aimed at ensuring intellectually disabled people aren’t executed in Georgia. House Bill 123, which passed both ...

By John Kruzel WASHINGTON, May 21 (Reuters) - A man convicted of a 1997 murder in Alabama will be spared execution after the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday kept in place a judicial finding that the ...