SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The City of Scranton sealed the deal with Verizon to provide all residents with universal internet access. The partnership will develop an all-reaching ...

Providing universal access to a democratic internet by 2030 should be a critical priority for world leaders to help prepare for and respond to future pandemics, former prime minister Tony Blair has ...

“Can there be universal internet access if several millions remain disconnected?” When Pew Research Center first began tracking internet use in 2000, about half of all adults in the United States were ...

In 2024, 2.6 billion people – nearly a third of humanity – remained offline, the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) reported. The same year, non-profit Freedom House estimated that more than ...