Schools bridge communication gap by teaching American Sign Language

Lewis Central High School students are learning American Sign Language at the Iowa School for the Deaf, fostering communication and understanding between hearing and deaf communities ...
Us Weekly

Jim Nantz’s Iconic ‘Hello, Friends’ Greeting Is an Emotional Tribute to His Late Father

Jim Nantz reflects on his late father’s Alzheimer’s diagnosis and explains how one spontaneous line became his most ...

Jim Nantz Reveals the Emotional Reason He Says ‘Hello, Friends’ Before Every Broadcast

CBS Sports announcer Jim Nantz revealed that his signature catchphrase was never a branding exercise — it was a private message to his father, who was battling Alzheimer’s disease.

How Every 2026 Best Picture Nominee Will Feature ASL Interpretation Ahead of the Oscars

An accessibility startup details how they delivered The Oscars Project, which will bring ASL interpretation to all 10 Best Picture Oscar nominees.

Sign language interpreters at music concerts: ASL rock stars (Enable: The Disability Podcast)

How do deaf people enjoy concerts? ASL rock stars Amber Galloway and Julian Ortiz are sign language interpreters for live music events like the New York State Fair, Lollapalooza, and the Super Bowl.
IEEE

Continuous Sign Language Recognition using Convolutional Neural Network

Abstract: Automatic Continuous Sign Language Recognition is a task that aims at associating words/phrases for sign language gestures. The scope of building a CSLR framework extends beyond bridging the ...
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How students at Kidder Elementary in Brunswick are learning American Sign Language to better communicate

BRUNSWICK, Ohio — What started as a classroom conversation at Kidder Elementary in Brunswick has turned into a schoolwide effort focused on inclusion. Second graders in Abigail Hardy’s class began ...
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Fact check: Did Bad Bunny use foul language in his songs during Super Bowl halftime show?

SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA: Bad Bunny headlined the Super Bowl LX halftime show on Sunday, February 8, at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, and became the first artist to deliver a halftime show ...
Variety

Bad Bunny’s Sign Language Interpreter on the Halftime Show and Making Puerto Rico Proud: ‘We’re a Small Island, but We Fight Very Hard’

On Sunday night, many Puerto Ricans in the territory’s Deaf community gathered at the Eco’s Sports Park in San Juan. The friends, family members and interpreters were tuning into Super Bowl LX, just ...
IEEE

Enhanced Sign Language Translation Between American Sign Language and Indian Sign Language Using LLMs

Abstract: This research introduces a foundational framework aimed at bridging the communication gap between American Sign Language (ASL) and Indian Sign Language (ISL) by translating alphabet-level ...
Entertainment Weekly

How Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show sign language interpreter is making history

Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show performance will be the first in the big game's history to feature a Puerto Rican Sign Language (LSPR) interpreter. Celimar Rivera Cosme, who has worked with Bad ...