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Meet the mechanic modifying motorcycles to help veterans and amputees ride again after trauma

[ad_1] Sharine Milne believes there is a story behind the way somebody walks.  The 45-year-old mechanic, known as Spanner, said she could…

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Los Angeles

Chicago teen doesn’t let visual impairment stop him from playing sports he loves

[ad_1] CHICAGO — At first glance, Triston Burns doesn’t seem like a ball-hawking, defensive-minded combo guard on the basketball court.…

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Banking

Elon Musk apologized after publicly accusing an employee of using their disability as an ‘excuse.’ A lawyer who represents employers called the whole saga ‘a bit unusual.’

[ad_1] Elon Musk apologized on Tuesday for mocking a former Twitter employee who has muscular dystrophy. Musk had accused the…

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USA

Judy Heumann, trailblazing disability rights activist, dies at 75

[ad_1] Judy Heumann, a renowned and deeply respected activist who helped secure legislation protecting the rights of disabled people, has…

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Dallas

Judy Heumann, disability rights activist, dies at age 75

[ad_1] Heumann has been called the “mother of the disability rights movement” for her renowned activism. WASHINGTON — Judy Heumann,…

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Dallas

Judy Heumann, ‘mother of the disability rights movement,’ dies at 75

[ad_1] Heumann has been called the “mother of the disability rights movement” for her renowned activism. WASHINGTON — Judy Heumann,…

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Los Angeles

Judy Heumann, renowned disability rights activist, dies at 75

[ad_1] WASHINGTON, D.C. — Judy Heumann, a renowned activist who helped secure legislation protecting the rights of disabled people, has…

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Los Angeles

Middle school teacher pulls driver with physical disability from burning van

[ad_1] ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team Saturday, February 25, 2023 2:38PM MANCHESTER, Conn. — A teacher in Connecticut is being hailed…

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Technology

A Stroke Paralyzed Her Arm. This Implant Let Her Use It Again

[ad_1] “This is very exciting,” says Jason Carmel, a motor system neuroscientist at Columbia University who wasn’t involved in the…

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Los Angeles

Ten ex-players sue NFL over disability claims: CBS News Flash Feb. 10, 2023

[ad_1] Ten ex-players sue NFL over disability claims: CBS News Flash Feb. 10, 2023 – CBS News Watch CBS News…

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