US appeals court blocks Biden administration effort to restore net neutrality rules

FILE - Signage is seen at the headquarters of the Federal Communications Commission in Washington, Aug. 29, 2020. A U.S. appeals court ruled on Dec. 31, 2024, that the FCC did not have the legal authority to reinstate landmark net neutrality rules.

A U.S. appeals court ruled on Thursday the Federal Communications Commission did not have legal authority to reinstate landmark net neutrality rules.