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Genetics Research Uncovers New Hope For People With Stuttering Conditions

More than 2.5 million Americans have a chronic condition arising in early childhood that can negatively impact their education, job performance, and employability well...

While Injured, Baseball Star Works For Kids Who Stutter Like He Once Did

Houston Astros’ outfielder George Springer knows what it’s like to shy away from conversations. The 25-year-old athlete grew up with a stutter so severe that...

Tiger Woods Writes Personal Letter to Encourage Boy, “I also stuttered”

Golf Pro Tiger Woods wrote an encouraging note to a high school student struggling with a stutter. The 14-time majors champion also stuttered in his...

Student Overcomes Stutter to Deliver Inspiring Graduation Speech

When Parker Mantell stepped to the podium to deliver Indiana University’s commencement speech, he immediately confessed to his fellow graduates that he, as a...
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Stuttering Kids Savor a Camp that Makes them Stars

Camp Our Time focuses on the performing arts. Campers aged 8 to 19, are boys and girls, racially and socially diverse, with two common...

Once a Stutterer, James Earl Jones Gets Lifetime Achievement Award for Vocal Career

James Earl Jones, who remained mute as a child because of a stuttering problem, but went on to give voice to some of entertainment's...

Good News in History, October 29

101 years ago today, Turkey (Turkiye) declared itself an independent republic, signaling the end of the Ottoman Empire and the election of Mustapha Kemal...

Good News in History, September 3

60 years ago today, the Wilderness Act was signed into law. Written by Howard Zahniser of The Wilderness Society, it has been used to...

Good News in History, July 4

20 years ago today, in quite unbelievable fashion, Greece beat Portugal 1-0 to become European champions for the first time in her history. Several...

Good News in History, March 19

92 years ago today, the Sydney Harbour Bridge opened in Australia. Spanning Sydney Harbor from the central business district (CBD) to the North Shore,...

Good News in History, March 1

Happy 80th Birthday to Roger Daltrey, singer-songwriter for The Who. The band's co-founder put the stutter in My Generation, and the scream in Won't...

Good News in History, December 21

Today is the magical Winter Solstice, bringing the longest night of the year to the Northern Hemisphere, and marking the start of more daylight...

Good News in History, November 30

237 years ago today is celebrated as the first known date of the abolition of the death penalty in a Western nation-state. Commemorated today...

Youngest Poet Ever to Recite at Presidential Inauguration Beats Speech Impediment to Take Global Stage in D.C.

You may already have heard that Lady Gaga and J-Lo will be performing at the presidential inauguration tomorrow. But how about Amanda Gorman? While Gorman...

Why the World Needs More Square Pegs in Round Holes – Differently-Abled People, Too

If you feel like your abnormalities keep you from moving forward, then here's some advice on why the world needs more square pegs like you.

Real-Life ‘The Notebook’ Couple Weds Again After Husband Forgets They’re Married and Re-Proposes

“We were just meant to be. We are devoted to each other forever and I'll love him until the end of time. Love truly conquers all.”

People Are Not Their Politics: As I Visited Russia, I Found We Have More in Common Than We Think

Current events have thrust two of the world’s superpowers into a period of mistrust, political animosity, and paranoia, with every new revelation leading to...

Students Create App to Improve Your Public Speaking and Speech Anxiety

Do you get queasy when you think about getting on a stage? Do you have trouble getting through a speech without stuttering? Well, now...

School Sends Boy With Autism Touching Letter After He Fails Exams

Every child enrolled in school must face the difficulty of passing tests, but for Ben Twist, that difficulty was multiplied by his autism. So, when...

Most Quotable Athlete in History: Tribute to Catcher Yogi Berra (1925-2015)

“It was like deja vu all over again” — Major League Baseball’s Yogi Berra passed away Tuesday night, exactly 69 years to the day...