TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The cost to stay connected seems to be out of reach for many Americans, but a program is working to ensure all Kansans have access to cell phones. Nearly 23,000 Kansans are ...

MIAMI—Issa Asad, the CEO of Q Link Wireless LLC, has pleaded guilty to conspiring to defraud and commit offenses against the U.S. government in connection with a years-long scheme to steal over $100 ...

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced discounted phone and internet service for victims of Hurricanes Milton and Helene through the Lifeline program. The agency also eased enrollment ...

Oct. 2 (UPI) --The Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday approved providing survivors of Hurricane Helene and its tropical storm aftermath with discounted phone and broadband services through ...

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 ...

The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC’s) Lifeline program has significantly increased phone-service penetration rates since the 1980s, but how can the program be optimized for the 21st century?

WASHINGTON—With millions of people seeking emergency assistance in the wake of devastating hurricanes and tornadoes, the FCC has issued an order allowing storm survivors to get discounted phone and ...

As hurricanes batter the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the United States, many people’s livelihoods are on hold and they’re struggling to make ends meet. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) just ...

The Federal Communication Commission's new rules will require U.S. wireless providers to automatically route calls and text messages to the 988 lifeline to local crisis centers based on the callers’ ...