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autism, Rfk Jr.

CNN on MSN · 39m

Many in the autism community say RFK Jr. is pushing harmful and regressive rhetoric about who they are

Kennedy Jr. to meet. Singer’s brother and daughter are two of the millions living with autism in the United States, and part of a much larger community that has very publicly expressed feeling hurt and disrespected by the US Health and Human Services secretary’s description of who they are and how they live.

USA TODAY · 5h

'Disgusting': Strong reaction in Central Mass. to RFK Jr. comments about autism

Autism numbers in the U.S. are on the upswing, with 1 in 31 8-year-olds (3.2%) diagnosed in 2022. In 2000, the ratio was 1 in 150.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Is RFK Jr. Creating an 'Autism Registry’? What to Know

No official announcement has been made, though the report comes after Kennedy promised a large research effort to find the cause of autism.

Autism spectrum, death penalty

The Washington Post · 1h

Idaho stabbings suspect can face death penalty despite autism, judge rules

Prosecutors may still seek the death penalty if Bryan Kohberger is convicted of murdering four University of Idaho students, despite his recent autism diagnosis.

Associated Press News on MSN · 14h

Judge maintains death penalty as possible punishment for Bryan Kohberger despite autism diagnosis

A judge has ruled that prosecutors can pursue the death penalty against Bryan Kohberger if he is convicted of murdering four University of Idaho students in 2022.

Newsweek on MSN · 12h

Judge Rules If Bryan Kohberger's Autism Can Erase Death Penalty Option

Bryan Kohberger's autism diagnosis will not stop him from facing the death penalty if convicted in his quadruple murder trial, a judge ruled on Thursday.

2hon MSN

Bryan Kohberger to still face potential death sentence despite autism diagnosis

Bryan Kohberger, on trial for the alleged murder of four Idaho college students, still potentially faces the death penalty ...

2h

Education Secretary Linda McMahon to visit Arizona autism charter school

U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon was scheduled to visit the Phoenix campus of Arizona Autism Charter Schools on ...

19h

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. September Autism Deadline Not 'Likely': Researcher

"To organize a large-scale U.S. effort on behalf of autism and autism epidemiology will take a lot of time," researcher ...

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Super Bowl-winning Philadelphia Eagles put spotlight on kids with autism

The Philadelphia Eagles are on a mission to make football accessible to all kids, especially those with autism. Through their ...

2don MSN

Trump Administration Cuts Funding for Autism Research—Even As It Aims to Find the Cause

R obert F. Kennedy Jr., the secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), has shone a spotlight on ...

2don MSN

What we know (and don’t know) about autism, according to science

Autism, also known as autism spectrum disorder, is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects how people communicate, behave ...

11hon MSN

Pennsylvania superintendent placed on leave after investigation found students with autism were abused

Disability Rights Pennsylvania (DRP), a nonprofit that protects and advances the rights of people with disabilities, says its ...

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