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The Lifeline program — which the Trump FCC has attacked — helps low-income people afford phone and internet. And right now Lifeline couldn’t be more crucial.

Now that the federal-eviction moratorium has expired, millions are primed to lose their homes. On top of that, families are struggling to pay their broadband bills.

From securing real Net Neutrality rules to defeating the Comcast-Time Warner Cable merger, internet users achieved major milestones this year.

A new report reveals what millions of people already know: The high price of internet access is the main barrier to getting everyone online.

While hundreds of ISPs have promised to keep people connected during the COVID-19 pandemic, people are still losing service. And their stories are heartbreaking.

As we confront state-sanctioned violence against Black people, protesters and journalists, the fight for a free press has never been more crucial.

Homebound seniors. Students without internet. Here are some of the powerful stories Free Press Action members shared about the challenges of staying connected.

Getting and keeping people connected is a life-and-death issue right now. As part of this effort, reporters can play a crucial role in telling community stories.

We can’t afford to take a back seat as digital inequities gouge our communities — especially during this public-health emergency.

The coronavirus outbreak is taking a huge toll. Here are five super-quick things you can do to bring some light to the world right now.