About half of more than 40 artworks created by students with mental disabilities in Hong Kong have been sold at an exhibition organised by an eminent charity and leading auction house Christie’s. The Hong Chi Association, which serves people with intellectual disabilities, partnered for the first time with art and luxury auction house Christie’s on…
About half of the more than 40 artworks created by mentally disabled students in Hong Kong have been sold at an exhibition organised by an eminent charity and leading auction house Christie’s. Hong Chi Association, which serves people with intellectual disabilities, partnered for the first time with art and luxury auction house Christie’s on the…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — The glitz and glamour of a fashion show graced the capital city Sunday, rolling out the red carpet for young models to show anything is possible. Exceptional Possibilities of Charleston hosted its second annual fundraiser this afternoon to empower models of all abilities and ages. Eyewitness News’ own Hannah Cline emceed…
In 2008, Kris Armstrong was driving between her two jobs when she got a call and the caller asked her to pull over. Then came news that would change the then-23-year-old’s life forever: Her husband, Brandon Smith, had been in a car crash. “They were unable to tell me if he was alive or not,”…
Kelly and Larry Peterson’s love story began at a summer camp for children with spina bifida. Born on the same day, the couple discovered they had much in common beyond their shared birthday and disability. Spina bifida is a condition where the spinal column and casing around the spinal cord don’t form completely, affecting motor…
AI-generated accounts impersonating people with Down syndrome are spreading across social media, according to an analysis by CBS News Confirmed. Many of these artificial intelligence-backed profiles are gaining followers faster than real disability advocates — and they’re making money from it. These fake accounts use feel-good messages, dance to trending songs, and thank their followers…