First responders learning American Sign Language to better assist residents

First responders in the Midstate are learning a new language. The Pennsylvania State Police organized a crash course in American Sign Language, or ASL, Thursday afternoon. Members of the local deaf ...

I taught myself to understand what animals are saying (and you can too)

It was unrealistic, I suppose, to expect a flood of hereditary knowledge to come surging in the day we moved on to our farm.

Viral Husky Shocks Everyone by Saying 'Hello' and 'How Are You?'

Meet Pluto, the beautiful Husky with icy blue eyes who can actually talk! He says, "Hello," "How are you," and even, "I love ...

Colts cheerleader uses sign language to converse with deaf fan at his first game

Colts cheerleader Morgan McLain minored in ASL in college and learned how to sign from her professors who were deaf.

American Sign Language teaches young children to communicate

Early learning centers in Tucson are teaching babies as young as six months old to communicate with their hands before they ...
PC Magazine

I’ve Used Alexa+ for Months. You Have to Try These 7 Features on Your Echo Device

I’ve Used Alexa+ for Months. You Have to Try These 7 Features on Your Echo Device Amazon's AI-powered Alexa offers new and improved features for just about every user. Here's how to get started and ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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 ...
KING5

Seattle working toward banning ICE agents from wearing face masks

SEATTLE — Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell signed two executive orders Wednesday morning, aiming to stave off what he can of President Donald Trump’s federal encroachments into American cities. One order ...
CNN

How Trump uses federal cash that’s not his to spend to pursue his questionable goals

Donald Trump seems to view federal funds like a personal presidential piggy bank. His warning Tuesday that some furloughed workers may not, as is customary, get back pay when the government shutdown ...
The New York Times

Cam Atkinson to sign one-day contract, retire with the Blue Jackets

Cam Atkinson with the Blue Jackets in 2019. Kirk Irwin / Getty Images Cam Atkinson, who overcame steep odds as an undersized player and a late-round draft pick to become a prolific scorer, will end ...
Inside Higher Ed

With Compact, Universities Weigh Whether to Give Up Freedoms for Unknown Payout

The nine universities that were sent the Trump administration’s new deal for higher ed are under increasing pressure to reject the compact. Multiple major associations representing institutions and ...
northcarolinahealthnews.org

How to sign up for Medicare for the first time

Turning 65 can be daunting in more ways than one. For many North Carolinians, the weeks before their birthday are accompanied by a deluge of advertisements and mailings for various Medicare plans. The ...