https://www.wired.com/story/judge-rules-t-mobile-can-acquire-sprint/

You’ll likely have one less choice for mobile service soon.

Last year, nine states and the District of Columbia filed suit to block T-Mobile's $26.5 billion acquisition of Sprint. Tuesday, a federal judge ruled against the states, allowing the merger to move forward. The deal still needs approval from the California Public Utilities Commission, but it's not clear if the commission can actually block the deal.