Longtime cheerleader with Down syndrome sets sights on joining college team Hannah Mares has led cheers for 6 years and now could make history.

The third annual Dancing with the Local Stars event pairs local celebrities with individuals with Down syndrome for a dance competition benefiting the Virginia Down Syndrome Association.

A wave of AI-manipulated videos that appear to portray people with Down syndrome has been spreading online.

Instagram auto-fills searches for “down syndrome” by suggesting “beautiful girl” and “down syndrome dance,” which implies users are on the hunt for such content.

Social media accounts using AI to impersonate people with Down syndrome are spreading, CBS News analysis shows, garnering dollars and millions of views while exploiting real advocates.

Down syndrome itself is a genetic condition caused when an unusual cell division results in an extra full or partial copy of chromosome 21, according to the Mayo Clinic.

Adidas said it is working with Chris Nikic, who is known as the first person with Down syndrome to complete an Ironman, and other athletes with the chromosomal disorder to design and test the first-of ...

To mark World Down Syndrome Day on March 21, Fox News contributor Tom Shillue headed to Times Square to speak with a father of a girl with Down syndrome about common misperceptions.

Mosaic Down Syndrome is a genetic condition in which a person is born with an extra copy of chromosome 21 in some cells, affecting less than 1% of those with Down syndrome.