Hundreds of thousands of rural families could lose their affordable homes as mortgages the program supported expire by 2050.

The FCC is considering new restrictions to its Lifeline internet subsidy program that could make it harder for low-income families and immigrants to access affordable internet service.

If they become policy, these changes could create challenges for folks who need affordable internet service.

The federal Lifeline program, often nicknamed the “Obama Phone,” continues to provide free or discounted cell phone service to eligible low-income households across the United States. TRENTON, NJ – A ...