Breaking down language barriers has always been one of the toughest parts of travel, shopping abroad, or even everyday family conversations in multilingual households. While typing short lines into ...

Meenu Batra, the state’s only licensed Punjabi, Hindi and Urdu interpreter, says she was treated ‘like a criminal’ Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox A Texas ...

Brownsville, Texas — In the Batra family home near Brownsville, Texas, siblings Amrita, Lucas, Aaryan and Jasper are making lunch without their mother, 53-year-old Meenu Batra. "It doesn't feel right ...

Update: Meenu Batra was released from Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention on April 30. A federal judge in Brownsville mandated her release that same day through a temporary restraining order ...

Researchers say they’ve discovered a supply-chain attack flooding repositories with malicious packages that contain invisible code, a technique that’s flummoxing traditional defenses designed to ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. On a quick break between calls, Kathleen’s co-worker asked her where she could learn ...

Pier received the 12News Golden Apple Award for February in recognition of her 25-plus years supporting students through sign language interpretation and student services. Pier was surprised with the ...

KBMT-TV Beaumont-Port Arthur, Posted: February 9, 2026 | Last updated: February 9, 2026 This month’s 12News Golden Apple Award goes to Monica Pier, a communication access provider at Lamar Institute ...

From talking computers to self-driving cars, here are the trends to watch. By Brian X. Chen Brian X. Chen is The Times’s lead consumer technology writer and the author of Tech Fix, a column about the ...

When a doctor can’t find an interpreter, many now reach for Google Translate. It seems like a practical fix to a pressing problem. But a new study warns this quick solution may be putting refugee and ...

The Trump administration is pushing back on a lawsuit seeking to ensure that sign language interpreters are included at White House events by suggesting that the accommodation is incompatible with the ...