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Thu, 07/19/2018 - 6:02pm

Now ordering a cup of Starbucks coffee could become a lot easier for the hearing impaired – at least in Washington, D.C. Starbucks is opening its first U.S. cafe staffed by employees who are partially or fully deaf and capable of communicating in American Sign Language in early October. The company announced Thursday that it's converting an existing Starbucks location in Washington near Gallaudet University into what it calls a Signing Store.Read more on NewsOK.com

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