In the comments, users said they’ve noticed extra fees tacked onto their T-Mobile bills. One user wrote, “I was paying over ...

US Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) is trying to block a plan to distribute Wi-Fi hotspots to schoolchildren, claiming it will lead ...

This week the American Library Association (ALA) filed an amicus brief affirming the FCC's essential Universal Service Fund ...

Earlier this week the FCC released the latest Universal Service Fund monitoring report, using information available as of ...

T he U.S. Supreme Court announced Friday it will review the legality of the Universal Service Fund (USF), a Federal Communications Commission (FCC)-managed program aimed at improving phone and ...

The Universal Service Fund (USF) was created by the United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in 1997 to meet Congressional universal service goals as mandated by the ...

Washington — The Supreme Court on Friday said it will consider the constitutionality of the Federal Communications Commission's Universal Service Fund, agreeing to review a lower court decision ...

The U.S. Supreme Court considers the constitutionality of the USF, which is pivotal for rural internet and phone access.

Access to telecommunications is essential, but the digital divide persists. Universal Service Funds aim to close this gap, although they face challenges of transparency and efficiency. Diversifying ...

FCC, the en banc Fifth Circuit ruled by a vote of 9 to 7 that the multi-billion dollar Universal Service Fund tax levied by the Federal Communications Commission rests on an unconstitutional ...

The commission, which regulates the state’s electric, telecommunication, and water and sewer utilities, voted to increase the Texas Universal Service Fund surcharge, which telecommunication ...

Eesti Post would be allowed to charge cost-based prices instead of ensuring affordability in the future under a new proposed ...