The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Among the myriad abilities that humans possess, which ones are uniquely human? Language has been a top candidate at least since ...

The Trump administration is arguing that requiring real-time American Sign Language interpretation of events like White House press briefings “would severely intrude on the President’s prerogative to ...

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To the relief of many Austinites, the temperatures finally fell to fall-appropriate levels for the final days in October — dropping around 35 degrees in under 24 hours. Halloween has also passed, and ...

Clocks fall back this weekend. Daylight saving time is almost over. The annual change adds more hours of daylight to our usable time in most states. The shift back to standard time is about maximizing ...

A Chick-fil-A cashier made a little boy who’s deaf feel seen — with one simple gesture. When 4-year-old Luca Silva of Northridge, California, was practicing ordering his own food, his mom, Callie ...

Moises, a Chick-fil-A cashier, surprised a 4-year-old who's deaf by using ASL to communicate — prompting Luca to sign his name for the first time. Supreme Court Is Told Trump Tariffs Are Illegal $3 ...

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... I would prefer not to be reminded of my age when I watch professional football games, but as the current NFL season wends its way into its ...

The other day, economist Allison Schrager and I decided to contribute to the economy. “We are on the High Line, a famed park in New York City's west side. And we are just leisurely hanging out — we ...