The US Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit ruled in July that the Federal Communications Commission's Universal Service Fund ...

The case reaches the Supreme Court after the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the funding arrangement around the USF ...

Arguments in this dispute will likely take place early next year, with a decision expected by the end of June.

The Supreme Court agreed to resolve a circuit split focused on whether Congress unlawfully delegated the power to tax to the ...

The conservative U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held that the program is funded by a "misbegotten tax" on ...

The US Supreme Court isn’t likely to use a pair of newly granted cases involving a multi-billion-dollar fund as a way to ...

The U.S. Supreme Court announced Friday it will review the constitutionality of the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to review the Fifth Circuit’s decision holding the Universal Service Fund’s (USF) contribution mechanism unconstitutional. In response, Federal Communications ...

The court will seek to determine whether qualifying rural communities should receive federally funded internet access.

The ruling from the Fifth Circuit on USF constitutionality reversed an earlier decision by a panel of Circuit Court judges.

For decades, there has been broad, bipartisan support for the Universal Service Fund and the FCC programs that help communications reach ...