During the past five years, requests for interpretation by phone that were answered by the city’s Language Line or with an on-site interpreter increased more than five-fold in the Department of ...

Rampant miscommunication in medicine due to language barriers compromises patient safety and quality of care while widening existing health disparities. Florian Franke/Corbis The two-year-old Latina ...

This morning, I had about a dozen emails in my inbox, all about the same story: How the sign language interpreter who was interpreting Barack Obama’s speech at yesterday’s memorial service for Nelson ...

JOHANNESBURG (CBSNewYork/AP) -- The sign-language interpreter on stage at Nelson Mandela's globally broadcast memorial service was a faker who was waving his arms around meaninglessly, advocates for ...

A federal judge on Wednesday ordered the White House to include a sign-language interpreter in its video feed of coronavirus briefings beginning October 1. The order means live video feeds available ...

President Obama speaks during Tuesday's memorial for Nelson Mandela, with a potentially "fake" interpreter to his right. AFP/Getty Images JOHANNESBURG — A man who provided sign language interpretation ...

A man who stood close to President Barack Obama and other heads of state while providing sign language interpretation at Nelson Mandela’s memorial Tuesday was a “fake” who was making up his own ...

The treatment of sign language interpretation as a luxury service is an anomaly within the EU's VAT system, one that runs counter to its intention ...