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Augmental Launches MouthPad in U.S. and Opens Vox Beta

This launch makes custom tongue‑driven cursor control commercially available as the company moves to build private whisper-to-text models.

Social Security Rolls Out New Online Disability Tools as August SSI Payment Is Moved to July 31

Tribunal Rules Forcing Staff To Turn On Cameras Can Be Disability Discrimination

Apple Sets Sian Heder’s Being Heumann for TIFF Opening and November Release

Meta Sued by 26 Employees Over Alleged AI‑Driven Layoff Bias

New York City to Spend $67.5 Million to Bring Special‑Education Programs to Pre‑K

Tesla Confirms Wheel‑Less Cybercab Employee Rides at Giga Texas

Man Arrested in Fort Lauderdale Bus Stop Attack on Mother and Autistic Son

Delaware County Couple Arrested After Alleged Abuse and Starvation of Woman With Down Syndrome

Timms Review Says PIP Is Not Fit for Purpose

Man Arrested After Molotov Cocktail Set Wheelchair User Ablaze Near OKC Police Headquarters

Being Heumann Selected as Opening Night Film for TIFF 2026

Maryland AG Declines Charges in Shooting of Autistic Man

Review Finds Same Brain‑Interface Technology Can Restore Vision and Touch

Meta Unveils Brain2Qwerty v2, a Non‑Invasive AI That Translates Brain Signals into Text

Pritzker Signs More Than 60 Bills Expanding Consumer Protections, Health Care and State Environmental Control

Inspectorate Orders Two ExpertCare Villas for Sick Children to Close by July 1

Buenos Aires Will Suspend Licenses and Fine People Using Fake Disability Parking Signs

Yokohama Opens Short-Term Hiring for Human-Waste Collection Assistants

Aliya Rahman Files Civil‑Rights Complaint Against DHS After Viral January Detention