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 ...

Updated May 7, 2025 at 9:58 AM EDT West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey last week unveiled a shake-up to a federally subsidized broadband program that gained little notice. That came as no surprise. It ...

ROBESON COUNTY — FOCUS Broadband has announced the 2025 recipients of its Smart Connections Grant Program. This year, three Robeson County educators received funding for creative and impactful ...

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 ...

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 ...