A promise made by former President Joe Biden to connect millions of Americans to reliable and affordable high-speed internet service may become another casualty of President Donald Trump’s campaign to ...

WASHINGTON - More than 5 million U.S. households have enrolled in the country’s Emergency Broadband Benefit Program since its inception in May 2021, according to the Federal Communications Commission.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Residents of western North Carolina gather near a fire station last fall to access Wi-Fi service in the wake of Hurricane Helene.

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 ...

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 ...