The term, long considered a slur for those with intellectual disabilities, is seeing a resurgence on social media and across the political right. By Dan Barry and Sonia A. Rao Late last month, a woman ...

If you've ever used Microsoft Word on your smartphone, you've likely found it cramped, slow, or just plain frustrating. But that usually happens only when you don't use the app correctly. The mobile ...

Ginger Zee has returned home to Michigan and will broadcast live from Crystal Mountain Friday morning on "Good Morning America." ABC News' chief meteorologist and chief climate correspondent pitched ...

THOMPSONVILLE, MI - A busy ski and winter adventure season at Crystal Mountain Resort just got an extra shot of adrenaline this week as word spread that Michigan native and ABC News meteorologist ...

The start of a new year is a time for resolutions. But before you make a list of goals, do one simple thing: Set an intention. Thinking about your intentions can help clarify your values, goals and ...

After President Donald Trump used the word “retarded” recently, social media posts including the term tripled, fueling a trend that has disability advocates on edge. A new report finds that a ...

Our editors' top picks to read today. The president recently used the word to describe Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. President Donald Trump smiles after walking on stage to address the attendees of the ...

Efforts to rebrand the Mario M. Cuomo Bridge are testing whether the family’s hold over New York State is broken. Locals prefer the old name: Tappan Zee. After their years of effort, political support ...

The sight of the slur shocked and alarmed the mother of a young boy with special needs. Kimberly Steffes of Joliet never imagined a sitting president would use the “R-word,” a derogatory term long ...

The name change happened in June 2017, folded into end-of-session conglomeration legislation, known as the "Big Ugly." Gov. Andrew Cuomo wrested through the name change to honor his dad, blindsiding ...

In the latest humiliation for Andrew Cuomo, an effort is gaining steam that would undo his decision to christen the reconstructed Tappan Zee Bridge after his late father. A petition launched Nov. 23 — ...

President Donald Trump posted a series of anti-immigration messages on Thanksgiving, one of which included a slur. In a Truth Social post, Trump used the "r-word" to describe Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.