The $3.2 billion temporary Emergency Broadband Benefit program opens for enrollment May 12, offering eligible households monthly financial assistance to get high-speed internet service, The Wall ...

Finding low-cost internet is becoming increasingly more difficult with rising prices and decreased support for low-income families. The Affordable Connectivity Program was shuttered in June 2024, ...

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick will reportedly change BEAD's rules to funnel additional billions to Elon Musk's Starlink. Republicans haven't passed up many opportunities to criticize the Broadband ...

Under new rules from President Trump’s Commerce Department, a $42 billion high-speed internet effort will no longer favor fiber-optic cable. By Cecilia Kang Reporting from Washington The Trump ...

Another day, another move from the Trump administration that will benefit Elon Musk — shocking. The US Department of Commerce has announced an overhaul of 2021's Broadband Equity, Access, and ...

“We’re going to provide affordable high-speed internet for every American—rural, urban, suburban, and tribal communities,” said Joe Biden in his State of the Union address in 2022, referring to the ...

Elon Musk speaks during a press conference in the Oval Office (Francis Chung/Press Pool) Musk looked poised to benefit from the Commerce Department's expected overhaul of a $42.5 billion program that ...

YORK, Neb. (KOLN) - Thanks to a federal/state program expanding broadband access, York County will have nearly all locations covered. There has been one completed expansion project and another which ...