The FCC Just Made It Harder to Get Low-Income Internet. Why Critics Are Calling It a 'War on the Poor' ...

A federal lawmaker introduced legislation Thursday aimed at cracking down on alleged fraud within a federal program that paid for dead people’s phone and internet service. Iowa Republican Sen. Joni ...

For millions of Americans living on fixed or limited incomes, the monthly cost of a phone plan can feel impossible to justify ...

A bill creating the Low-Income Telecommunications Assistance Program has been signed into law by New Mexico Governor Lujan Grisham.

For many years, NaLA has engaged stakeholders throughout the federal government in support of many of the program integrity reforms the FCC seek s comment on through today's action. Our industry ...

ASHLAND, Ky. (WOWK) — A program designed to provide phones to people who are homeless or can’t afford them is coming to Ashland. The “Lifeline” program allows phones to be handed out to individuals ...

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Lifeline Association (NaLA) applauds the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) action today to open a rulemaking to update the Universal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A program designed to provide phones to people who are homeless or can't afford them is coming to Ashland.

Topline: No matter how far smartphone addiction spreads in America, it’s still impossible to keep texting from the grave. Yet state spending records say otherwise. Phone and internet providers in ...

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 26, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — As tablets become increasingly essential tools for education, employment, healthcare access, and ...