developmental disorders

By KATE BRUMBACK - Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The life of a Georgia man set to be executed Tuesday for killing an 8-year-old girl should be spared, his lawyer argues, explaining that her client has…

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A West Virginia woman who owns a learning center for children with autism has been selected as the U.S. Small Business Administration small business person of the year.Jill Scarbro-McLaury is the…

AP SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A legal battle aimed at providing adequate services to people with developmental disabilities in New Mexico has come to a close after more than three decades.New Mexico Gov.…

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa center for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities that has been the subject of persistent criticism and federal investigations will close, Gov. Kim Reynolds said Thursday.The…

By JEFF AMY - Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia lawmakers agreed Monday on a budget with boosts in spending for K-12 education, universities, mental health and public safety, reaping the rewards…

NEW YORK (AP) — Bruce Willis is stepping away from acting after a diagnosis of aphasia, a condition that…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A judge on Tuesday dismissed a motion to declare a Tennessee death row inmate…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nashville's lead prosecutor says he agrees with defense attorneys that a death row…

HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas inmate who was scheduled to be the first to be executed by the state this year…

BOSTON (AP) — Lawyers representing the family of a 4-year-old boy with autism said Wednesday that they have…