U.S. appeals order to use American Sign Language interpreters at White House briefings

The Justice Department is appealing an order for the White House to provide ASL interpretation during press briefings given ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Deaf patients don't always have access to an interpreter. A UWM program works to change that.

Jenny Buechner sat on an examination table describing symptoms of dizziness, nausea and shoulder pain. Across from her was a student interpreter, wearing all black to make hand signs more visible and ...
The Progress-Index

For sign-language interpreters, it's all about guaranteeing equal access for the hard-of-hearing: Newsmakers

PETERSBURG — Heather Kubitski's life changed because of an adoption that never happened. "My parents wanted to adopt a deaf child, so I wanted to learn to sign, and that was just ingrained in me since ...
CBS News

White House hires full-time ASL interpreters for first time: "I'm here for the Deaf community"

At the White House, the president, the first lady and the press secretary are usually the most familiar faces. But for thousands of Americans, a box in the right-hand corner of the White House ...
Palm Beach Post

County needs sign language interpreter instruction | Commentary

There is a large population of deaf people in Palm Beach County and the demand for interpreting services is extremely high but no college here offers a training program for interpreters. Why is that?