Autism advocates are pushing back after U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said that kids who are on the spectrum will never have a job, play baseball, go on a date and ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. asserted that autistic people, particularly those with "severe autism," are incapable of holding jobs, dating, or participating in everyday activities. The author's brother, Jack ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he never saw autistic children growing up. He's telling on himself. Kennedy, our Health and Human Services secretary, was born in 1954. Until 1974, American cities enforced ...

Stirring speeches filled the tall, fluorescent room on Monday morning as members of the disability community and federal officials celebrated the 35th anniversary of the passage of the Americans with ...