As another election year begins, we are sure to see plenty of political bickering, negative campaigning, and heated disagreement. But before we rush headlong into that maelstrom, Congress has an ...

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is proposing legislation to extend a federal program that provides financial assistance for internet access. The senator announced the Affordable Connectivity Program ...

Photo by Wayne Towner Cylas Hall, 6, of Parkersburg, paints a door hanger Saturday during the fourth annual Day for Kids at the Boys and Girls Club of Parkersburg PARKERSBURG — The announcement of a ...

(The Center Square) - The federal government has pushed the reset button on a Nevada internet access program worth over $416 million, which could affect rural economies. Part of a wider national ...

The idea that the internet is a necessity on par with power and water may seem like a reach to some, but these days, increasingly, that is the ...

Too often Congress is addicted to the drama of the last-minute deal. The current issue perched on the congressional cliff is the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), a cost-effective, bipartisan ...

NEW YORK-- Nearly 1 million people in New York City are on the verge of losing affordable internet access through a federal program that's set to expire Friday. It's estimated this will impact 23 ...

“Big Wireless doesn’t want you to know this hack,” reads part of the post. “You can get FREE wireless internet + a Smart Tablet. The Affordable Connectivity Program – ACP – is a new government benefit ...

The pandemic unequivocally demonstrated that the Internet is essential infrastructure, not merely a tool for entertainment or shopping. It has become vital for education, health care and maintaining ...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Comcast is kicking off the second year of a program aimed at making sure low-income families in Virginia have Internet access. Company executives joined officials from the Federal ...