February 1, 2022 Biden FCC pick Gigi Sohn's scheduled committee vote gets pulled A confirmation vote scheduled in the Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday for Gigi Sohn, one of President Biden's nominees to the FCC, has been pulled.
December 28, 2021 Cell phone radiation expert says FCC 'in denial' of health risks, demands 'full, independent investigation' Epidemiologist and environmental hazard expert Dr. Devra Davis called for an independent evaluation of the dangers associated with cell phone radiation on Fox Nation's "Tucker Carlson Today."
November 11, 2021 Biden FCC nominee's reputation as hard left partisan alarms Republicans Gigi Sohn, one of President Biden's nominees to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is raising alarms among congressional Republicans, who point to her reputation as a hard left partisan.
July 3, 2021 Hate robocalls? Battle against scam calls intensifies The Federal Communications Commission now requires that carriers implement stricter measures to combat these annoying calls.
April 24, 2021 Act on robocalls – or else, FCC warns phone companies By September 28, phone companies must refuse to accept traffic that is not listed in the Robocall Mitigation Database – which verifies the call is coming from the caller’s actual phone number.
April 21, 2021 Democrats trying to turn FCC 'into an arm of the DNC,' commissioner warns FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr blasted the congressional Democrats’ attempt to pressure the commission into blocking the sale of a Spanish-speaking radio station in Miami, Florida, saying the move was politically-based in a statement released Wednesday.
March 6, 2021 Robocalls tied to election misinformation see spike, report says In 2020, fraudsters targeting the U.S. presidential election launched scams and misinformation campaigns, Transaction Network Services said in its most recent Robocall Investigation Report.
December 15, 2020 China exploiting mobile networks to spy on American cellphones: report China may be abusing telecoms vulnerabilities to spy on Americans’ cellphones through Caribbean phone networks, according to a new report.
August 6, 2020 Rural co-ops join high-speed Internet race as coronavirus fuels demand More than 100 cooperatives across rural America are now laying miles of fiber optic cable to connect their members to high-speed Internet.
May 29, 2020 Cruz calls for criminal investigation into Twitter for violating US sanctions on Iran Sen. Ted Cruz R-Texas sent a letter to Attorney General Bill Barr and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin Friday, urging them to open a criminal investigation into Twitter for violating sanctions on Iran.