Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you watched one of Jacksonville’s Hurricane Milton briefings, you saw Mayor Donna Deegan standing at a lectern, a row of ...

How do deaf people enjoy concerts? ASL rock stars Amber Galloway and Julian Ortiz are sign language interpreters for live music events like the New York State Fair, Lollapalooza, and the Super Bowl.

LANCASTER, Pa. — As we embark on a new year, many people are setting goals and resolutions to achieve. One popular goal is to learn a new language. The National Deaf Center is hoping that people will ...

SAN JOSEAs guitar riffs and growling Spanish vocals pound out of the tinny speakers of an iPhone, Neil Cordova grooves to the rhythm, scowling and moving his body to invoke the tone of the music. His ...

Branton Stewart is a Certified Deaf Interpreter who's signing at Coachella this year. Stewart's job isn't just to translate the lyrics — it's to communicate the culture and emotion behind the show.

Doreen Simons, a certified deaf interpreter, uses a video remote interpreting (VRI) service from her Farmington home. Melanie Stengel Credit: Melanie Stengel / C_HIT.org Deaf residents report frequent ...

Rivera Cosme is no stranger to Bad Bunny’s music. She previously interpreted for the singer during his 2022 tour, “El Último Tour Del Mundo,” and a 31-show residency in San Juan last year, which drew ...

During a typical shift at Newark’s University Hospital, Diely Martinez often slips into a patient’s room upon request to translate questions or convey concerns to a doctor. Sometimes, that involves ...

Some theaters and performing arts centers offer the local deaf and hard-of-hearing community opportunities to better enjoy performances. American Sign Language interpreters Ben Jackson, left, Katie ...

A BIG SMILE AND BRIGHT PERSONALITY. THAT’S HOW THOSE CLOSEST TO VIRGINIA MOORE DESCRIBE THE BELOVED SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER. SHE’D BEEN AT GRADUATION. SHE’D BEEN AT WEDDINGS. SHE’S BEEN AT BIRTH.

If you watched one of Jacksonville’s Hurricane Milton briefings, you saw Mayor Donna Deegan standing at a lectern, a row of officials behind her, a deaf interpreter beside her. If you’re like me, even ...