For the first 40 years of his life, Dr. James C. Marsters refused to be alienated by his deafness. He was provisionally admitted to dental school on the condition that no special accommodations would ...

PHOENIX — When an emergency strikes, we’re all taught from a young age to pick up a phone and dial 911 to get help. But what happens when you are unable to hear the operator at the other end of the ...

Late last month, NBC Bay Area published a story from its investigative unit on the perils of using text-to-911 services because it can’t locate you as quickly or precisely as calling emergency ...