When the Americans With Disabilities Act was signed into law on this day in July 1990, my parents didn’t yet know how much the landmark civil rights law would soon shape my life — and theirs. I was ...

Sometimes, when she’s out shopping or running errands, Shelby Hintze of Salt Lake City finds places where she simply cannot go. Hintze, 32, was born with a progressive neuromuscular disorder called ...

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) became law on July 26, 1990. It declared that inclusion was a civil right, not an afterthought. This past June, at the 35th anniversary of ADA event hosted by ...

This year, cities across America are celebrating 35 years of the ADA with parades and festivals. In Cincinnati, there are a slew of events, including a documentary film screening, a carnival night and ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Rahnee Patrick, director of independent living at Access Living, remembers the moment when then-President George H.W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act in 1990. "It was ...

We marked July 26 again. What does that mean to you? To me and the millions of other Americans with various disabilities, it means the anniversary of the signing into law of the Americans with ...

A crowd of people at a celebration of the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at the Empire State Plaza in Albany, NY. Flame performs during a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Then-President Biden greets advocates at a celebration of a past anniversary of the Americans With Disabilities Act in 2023.