Local libraries are helping to bridge the broadband gap by getting communities online. But federal funding is under threat.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday seemed poised to uphold the federal program that provides schools, libraries, and underserved ...

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Wednesday in a major challenge to the federal “E-rate program,” which subsidizes telephone and high-speed internet services in schools, libraries, rural ...

The Supreme Court leaned toward upholding a $9 billion subsidy program that funds phone and internet services in ... ordering every American be provided access to billionaire Elon Musk’s Starlink.

Justice Sonia Sotomayor said the FCC subsidies cover only phone and internet services. “It a very real constraint. They are the only two services that have been identified,” Sotomayor said.

Rival telecoms groups lobby regulator to prevent Musk-owned company from receiving financial support for Far North region ...