Temple Grandin on Autism Awareness and Understanding
Temple Grandin, a prominent voice in the autism community, shares her insights as autism awareness grows nationwide. Gra...
HHS Autism Study Using Medicare, Medicaid Data Raises Privac...
A new plan by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to study autism is drawing scrutiny. The study aims to i...
Autistic Community Voices Concerns About RFK Jr.'s Understan...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s views on autism are facing criticism from within the autistic community. Many individuals and ad...
Autistic Community Voices Concerns Over Health Secretary's U...
Many autistic individuals and advocacy groups are expressing worries about Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s unde...
Autism Community Voices Concerns Over Health Secretary Kenne...
Advocates within the autism community are expressing worries about Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s understandin...
Idaho Police Shooting of Autistic Teen Sparks Outrage
Body camera footage released this week reveals the fatal shooting of Victor Perez, a 17-year-old with autism, by Idaho p...
Idaho Police Shooting of Autistic Teen Sparks Outrage
Body camera footage reveals Idaho police shot and killed 17-year-old Victor Perez, who was autistic, just 16 seconds aft...
Idaho Police Release Bodycam Footage of Autistic Teen Shooti...
Idaho police have released body camera footage showing the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old autistic teen. Victor Perez,...
Asylum Seeker With Autism Tattoo Detained in El Salvador
A Venezuelan asylum seeker living in Texas has been transferred to a mega-prison in El Salvador, according to his family...
Asylum Seeker With Autism Tattoo Detained in El Salvador Meg...
A Venezuelan asylum seeker living in Texas has been detained in El Salvador's mega-jail, according to his family. They b...
CDC: Autism Prevalence Rises to 1 in 36 US Children
A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that autism spectrum disorder now affects 3...
RFK Jr. Announces Autism Studies Focusing on Environmental F...
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has announced upcoming studies to investigate potential environmental causes of a...
CDC Reports Continued Rise in Autism Rates Among US Children
A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that autism rates among children in the Uni...
Funeral Set for Idaho Teen with Autism Shot by Police
A funeral service is scheduled for Tuesday for a 17-year-old Idaho teen with autism who died after being shot by police...
Love on the Spectrum: Tanner's Mom Reflects on Uncomfortable...
Tanner Smith, known for his positive outlook on Netflix's "Love on the Spectrum," lives by the motto "Bring the joy." Ho...
Anti-Vaccine Autism Summit Promotes Unproven Treatments
A recent summit in San Diego drew attendees who believe vaccines cause autism, a claim refuted by scientific consensus....
HHS to Investigate Autism Causes, Results Expected by Septem...
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is launching a comprehensive investigation to identify the causes of a...
3 Arrested in California Child Abuse Case Involving Autistic...
Three individuals were arrested in California last week following the discovery of a teenage boy with autism in a vulner...
RFK Jr. Hires Vaccine Skeptic for Autism Study
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s organization has hired David Geier, a researcher known for promoting discredited theories about...
HHS Clarifies: No National Autism Registry Planned
A Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) official has clarified that the agency is not creating a national autism...
RFK Jr. Autism Comments Spark Controversy
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is facing backlash after recent statements about autism. Parents and experts are criticizing his c...
Trump Criticizes Fed Chair Powell; Philly Nonprofit Aids Adults with Autism
Former President Donald Trump has again criticized Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's handling of the economy. Meanwh...
CDC: Autism Prevalence Rises to 3% Among U.S. Children
A new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveals that autism spectrum disorder (ASD) now af...
Idaho Police Shooting: Autistic Teen Dies After Confrontation
A 17-year-old autistic teen, Victor Perez, died following a shooting involving Pocatello police officers in Idaho. Perez...
Idaho Teen with Autism Declared Brain-Dead After Police Shooting
A 17-year-old boy from Idaho, who had autism, has been declared brain-dead following a police shooting last weekend. The...
NJ Business Offers Jobs, Support for Adults with Autism
A New Jersey business is making a difference by providing employment opportunities for adults with autism. Many individu...