Sign up for The Media Today, CJR’s daily newsletter. As with so many senseless acts of violence— including the shootings in Aurora, CO, last summer and Tucson, AZ ...

My essay on autism and violence attracted a lot of discission earlier this week. Those of you who follow my work know that I serve on the IACC, the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee of the US ...

Researchers have found no connection between autism and violence, but that hasn't stopped the mainstream media from harping on Newtown shooter Adam Lanza's apparent bout with Asperger's syndrome, a ...

HARTFORD >> An expert told a commission looking into the Sandy Hook Elementary school massacre in Connecticut on Friday that there is no data linking autism with increased violent criminal behavior.

Former President Barack Obama accused President Donald Trump of “violence against the truth” for pushing “broad claims” that using Tylenol when pregnant could increase risk of autism in newborns.

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) – An expert told a commission looking into the Sandy Hook Elementary school massacre in Connecticut on Friday that there is no data linking autism with increased violent criminal ...

Autism experts are cautioning against linking the spectrum disorder to violence in the wake of the Parkland, Florida, shooting that killed 17. Several news media outlets included in their coverage of ...

The former president accused the Trump administration of undermining public health after White House directive for pregnant women. Former President Barack Obama is continuing to use his influential ...

Sonia Book's autistic daughter was hit by a public school teacher who later pleaded guilty to battering two other autistic students. Book tried to sue, but she happens to live in Louisiana, one of ...

Former President Barack Obama told a crowd at an event in London on Sept. 24 that the Trump administration’s announcement linking autism with Tylenol use amounted to “violence against the truth.” “We ...

Former President Barack Obama slammed President Donald Trump this week for promoting unproven links between Tylenol and autism in children. In a video shared to social media on Thursday, Obama blasted ...

My heart goes out to the families of the children and educators who were killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School, those who witnessed this massacre and to the community of Newtown as well. Following ...