Sign language is a language you express by using your hands and face instead of spoken words. It’s most commonly used by people in the Deaf community. How many types of sign language are ...

From the stop sign to the laugh-cry emoji, symbols play a critical and ubiquitous role in everyday life. A forthcoming exhibition at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, “Give Me a Sign: ...

On September 29, 2025, 49-year-old Arturo Ruvalcaba, who is deaf, was waiting at a bus stop near Salt Lake City to head back home from work. As Ruvalcaba, who is originally from Mexico, waited, three ...

Leicester Cathedral says it has discovered evidence of sign language being used at a wedding held there 450 years ago. Cathedral bosses said documents found at the local record office showed sign ...

Rock-and-roll fans for decades have used the sign language symbol for love to gesture “rock on.” But Gene Simmons, the demonic bass player from the legendary rock band KISS, claims he used it ...

American Sign Language The online American Sign Language (ASL) courses and certificates teach learners how to effectively communicate in ASL. Students in these courses also learn about the ...