ROCHESTER — When one of the most famous women in the world walked into their Rochester classroom on Oct. 6, 1938, the 36 boys and girls seated at their desks knew they were in the presence of a ...

Today's quote of the day by Helen Keller explains why focusing on the good things helps us ignore the bad. Learn how to apply this positive wisdom today. Have you ever felt deeply sad because things ...

She overcame blindness and deafness, but insisted that there was nothing miraculous about her achievements. By Special to The New York Times This obituary was originally published on June 2, 1968. It ...

Since scoring the golden goal in Milan, Keller said "it's been a whirlwind." John Tlumacki / The Boston Globe via Getty Images In the days after she scored the golden goal for the U.S. women’s hockey ...

In the days after she scored the golden goal for the U.S. women’s hockey team at the Milan Olympics, Megan Keller knew the plan was for her to appear on “Saturday Night Live.” But it hadn’t really ...

This time it was Hilary Knight's turn to provide a big laugh — with an assist from the "Saturday Night Live" writers — in the wake of a weeklong dust-up involving the United States women's and men's ...

A few days after controversy swirled around the gold medal-winning US Olympic hockey teams, some of the stars defused a bit of the tension. Megan Keller and Hilary Knight, the two goalscorers in the ...

Helen Keller, who was born blind and deaf, was revealed as an intelligent woman with a deep artistic sensibility. In a 1930 interview with Better Homes and Gardens, Keller talked about her love of ...

Helen Keller is a household name. Everyone knows the story of the blind, deaf woman who defied the odds. However, what do we truly know about the woman she was beyond her disabilities? Discover the ...

When one of the most famous women in the world walked into their Rochester classroom on Oct. 6, 1938, the 36 boys and girls seated at their desks knew they were in the presence of a kindred spirit.

A new atrium at the Helen Keller National Center was designed expressly for deaf-blind people — a rarity. Photo: WJ Northridge The television reporter had long said the “most memorable” interview of ...

Last Friday, students and alumni of the Helen Keller School faced off with faculty and staff on the hardwood for the sixth annual full-court basketball game. And while everyone took the game seriously ...