Conservative groups challenged the program, contending that Congress exceeded its powers in enacting legislation that ...

Internet access has become a critical aspect of modern life. No longer just a realm of entertainment, the internet is a gateway for accessing basic public services, educational and economic ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the latest in several nationwide efforts to bring stronger internet access to rural communities and address the continued digital divide, with ...

On New Year’s Eve 2021, the federal government launched the Affordable Connectivity Program, which has helped over 20 million American households afford internet access with monthly subsidies of ...

Internet access must become human right or we risk ever-widening inequality Date: April 7, 2023 Source: University of Birmingham Summary: People around the globe are so dependent on the internet ...

More than 20 million US households are now receiving discounts on internet service as part of a federal program created to close the digital divide, according to the Federal Communications Commission.

Urban women have an advantage over women in rural areas because of their access to the internet. In Ghana and Nigeria, the internet doesn’t reach rural areas due to perceived low revenues and ...

Originally, the Internet began as a network used by the United States Department of Defense in the 1960s, known as the Advanced Research Project Agency Network (ARPANET), for sharing resources ...