Over the course of a decades-long career, I had a number of fraught conversations with parents who desperately wanted their ...

U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon said the founder of an Arizona charter network for autistic students would join the ...

U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said autistic kids will never pay taxes, hold a job, write ...

Some people have to wait years to officially be diagnosed with autism. For Scott Bartlett, that didn’t come until later in his life. “It wasn’t until ...

Health and Human Services Director Robert F. Kennedy Jr. released plans to collect data, including private medical records, to study autism and create a registry tracking these ...

This is alarmingly reminiscent of Nazi Germany’s notorious registry of people with disabilities who were deemed “unworthy of ...

McMahon and her new deputy sidestepped criticizing HHS Director Robert Kennedy Jr's claims that those with autism 'Will Never Pay Taxes, Hold a Job, Go on a Date.' ...

Administration health officials walked back a plan to register people with autism after criticism from scientists, privacy ...

The reality star was diagnosed with autism at age 30 and tells PEOPLE that "education is important" when it comes to ...

Given the secretary's views, the inescapable conclusion is that Health and Human Services is in the grip of a pseudoscience ...

Following Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s rhetoric around people with autism, 'The Accountant 2' director Gavin O'Connor criticized ...

Autism research is undeniably important, and the scientific pursuit of understanding its causes must continue with rigor and ...