In the wake of superstorm Sandy this week, several unlikely stars have stepped into the spotlight. Among them? Lydia Callis, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's awesomely animated sign language ...

I cover personal finance for baby boomers. Callis’s moment in the spotlight gave the world a brief glimpse of a job that is largely invisible in American society. However, work like hers is vital, ...

Since we noted Monday that the sign language interpreter for New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg (I) was becoming an Internet sensation, her fan base seems to have kept on growing. Identified by the ...

After working as an American Sign Language interpreter at RIT for six years, Lydia Callis ’10 (American Sign Language and interpreting education) decided last summer to face new opportunities and ...

These days, a major world event can’t happen without an accompanying meme. During Hurricane Sandy, the new social media star is Lydia Callis, the American Sign Language interpreter who appears next to ...

Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Michael Bloomberg also fared well. "A total of 89 percent of New York City voters say Christie's response was "excellent" or "good," with, 85 percent for Cuomo, 84 percent ...

NEW YORK (AP) — You wouldn't have known it was the Saturday before the election on "Saturday Night Live." Sure, Mitt Romney, played by Jason Sudeikis, made a quick appearance on "Weekend Update," but ...

These days, a major world event can’t happen without an accompanying meme. During Hurricane Sandy, the new social media star is Lydia Callis, the American Sign Language interpreter who appears next to ...