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MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) --A Twin Cities man says he got a special birthday wish this year, thanks to his thoughtful co-workers. Erick Curry says he's been deaf since he contracted spinal meningitis at 3 ...

A group of school kids reduced the internet to tears after they learned sign language to wish their deaf caretaker a surprise happy birthday. Reception class at Hickerson Elementary in Tennessee, US, ...

"He cried, and of course we got emotional with him," a teacher said. A group of students made their beloved janitor's birthday extra special by learning to sing "Happy Birthday" in sign language to ...

After an illness during pregnancy deafened Doug and Naomi Foley’s baby, they got a call from a friend of the family who had a deaf and blind son. Her emphatic message: Learn American Sign Language.