"The R-Word deeply demeans and harms people with intellectual disabilities," said Loretta Claiborne, the Special Olympics' ...

Kid Rock's recent comments have sparked serious backlash from the Special Olympics. During an appearance on Fox News' Jesse Watters Primetime, Kid Rock, born Robert James Ritchie, caused a stir when ...

The Special Olympics are not amused after Kid Rock used an ableist slur while making a joke in a recent Fox News interview. In an Oct. 24 appearance on the network's " Jesse Watters Primetime" show, ...

"The R-Word deeply demeans and harms people with intellectual disabilities," Chief Inspiration Officer for Special Olympics ...

The letter urged Kid Rock to understand the harm that word carries, reminding him that people with intellectual disabilities have long fought against that kind of casual mockery. Claiborne emphasized ...

Rock has become a tirelessly vocal critic of many aspects of the pandemic, especially vaccine and mask mandates. In 2022, the ...