Resilient teen overcomes odds through multiple health challenges
Dylan Law didn't have a heartbeat for 22 minutes when he was born and suffered stroke at 14 years old – but he's never given up when faced with adversity.
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The Uplift: Spreading holiday cheer
A Pennsylvania woman finds a unique way to spread holiday cheer to seniors. A dad helps his son with cerebral palsy complete one of the most challenging endurance races in the world. Plus, our heartwarming videos you just need to see.
The Uplift: Forming friendships
A mom opens up a cat cafe to help her daughter and other college students find peace. A 5-year-old girl with cerebral palsy meets a role model with the same condition as her. A "miracle" baby rescued from the rubble of the Turkey earthquake is reunited with her mother.
Idaho teen with autism dies after police shooting
Last week, Idaho police shot 17-year-old Victor Perez who had autism and cerebral palsy and was holding a knife in his grandfather's yard. On Saturday, Perez was taken off life support. Andres Gutierrez reports.
Jerron Herman celebrates Disability Pride Month through dance
His latest project in partnership with the Abrons Arts Center is a 45-minute performance called "Vitruvian Man."
North Bay woman living with cerebral palsy shares passion for art
A North Bay woman isn't letting cerebral palsy and her limited mobility stop her from pursuing her passion.
Friendship helps girl with cerebral palsy
It's important for any child to have someone to look up to, but when a child is differently abled, having a role model can be vital. For our More Perfect Union series, Elaine Quijano reports on the bond between a 5-year-old girl living with the muscular disorder cerebral palsy and a fitness coach teaching her that her diagnosis doesn't have to slow her down.
Special bond helps women with cerebral palsy
It is important for any child to have someone to look up to, but when a child is differently abled, having a role model can be vital. For our More Perfect Union series, Elaine Quijano reports on the bond between a f5-year-old girl living with the muscular disorder cerebral palsy and a fitness coach teaching her that her diagnosis doesn't have to slow her down.
A free gym for people with disabilities
This former athlete opened up a gym for people with disabilities, and ended up changing people's lives by helping them take their first steps.
Father and son make Ironman a team sport
A father and his son, who has cerebral palsy, have made Ironman a team sport. They recently made their sixth attempt at completing a full Ironman, and this time they did it. David Begnaud shares more.
Navy mom gets son wheelchair accessible car
Cassidy Spinelli was determined to balance her career in the Navy and her role as a mom. Her son, Dante, has cerebral palsy and she was desperate for a wheelchair accessible car for him. That's when she found a group who helped her get one – and gave her so much more, including friendship.
Justin Timberlake buys van to help teen
Jake Stitt, who has cerebral palsy and uses a wheelchair, is known in Morristown, Tennessee, for spreading joy. His community wanted to raise money to buy him a wheelchair-accessible van, and when fellow Tennessean Justin Timberlake found out, he bought the $35,000 van outright.
Justin Timberlake buys van for teen with cerebral palsy
Timberlake heard about his fellow Tennessean, who has become local celebrity because of the way he spreads joy.
Boy with cerebral palsy takes first steps without walker
Marick Williams Jr., a 5-year-old who has cerebral palsy, took his first steps without a walker two months after undergoing surgery. The boy's mother posted video of his accomplishment on Facebook, and he has become an internet sensation.
Grocery store clerk, 27, dies from coronavirus
Leilani Jordan left her family a "goodbye" video on her phone.
Boy with cerebral palsy takes first steps
This is not the first time little MJ has inspired countless people by overcoming the odds — and it probably won't be his last.
Boy with cerebral palsy joins favorite basketball team
"They cheer for him and make him feel like he's 1,200 feet tall. Like he's a giant," his mother said.
Boy with cerebral palsy skateboards for first time
"May João's smile wake up other people. Diversity is our strength," his mom said after her son went viral
Students create custom Hulk costume for boy with cerebral palsy
Zephan Cantu loves the Hulk. So a group of students figured out how to create a Hulk costume for him that fits with his wheelchair
Boy with cerebral palsy goes viral for Halloween costume
He may be dressed as a grouchy old man, but this toddler's smile is infectious
Sports announcer Jason Benetti on being a voice for those with cerebral palsy
The Chicago White Sox broadcaster talks about his path to the microphone, contending with a condition that, he says, makes him unique
Cancer survivor with cerebral palsy now a CrossFit trainer
The 29-year-old continued to work out through her treatment and she says being physically fit saved her life
Walmart keeping disabled greeters who were losing jobs
Retailer backtracks after public backlash against plans to eliminate people greeter jobs at 1,000 stores
Walmart panned for move to eliminate "greeters"
Critics say that shift to jobs with more physical demands will hurt the retail giant's disabled workers
An artist with cerebral palsy, and without limitations
With the help of facilitators, the Matheny Arts Access Program allows artists like Ellen Kane, who lacks muscular dexterity, to bring images in her mind to life on canvas
Poll finds Democrats still boosted by voters' economic concerns
Israeli election to test Benjamin Netanyahu's ability to hold power
Elon Musk says SpaceX throttled Ukraine Starlink speeds over drone strikes
Some Florida voters with ties to Venezuela discouraged by Trump's policies
More than 1,000 arrested in France as protesters and police clash
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