NEW YORK (Reuters) - Taxpayers lined up at New York City's main post office to mail their returns on Monday, but the crowds were a far cry from the days when masseurs once offered back rubs and stilt walkers entertained last-minute filers. Full story
Demonstrators turned out at post offices around the country Sunday to protest planned cutbacks in mail service. The U.S. Postal Service says it lost $16 billion last year and would save $2 billion by stopping delivery of first-class mail on Saturday, though packages would still be delivered.
When the U.S. Postal Service cancels Saturday first-class mail delivery in August, you can ensure your business workflow continues uninterrupted. Full story
Craig Melvin toasts longevity – and shares a story from his own family history that speaks to the middle class – and the federal government’s role in keeping it alive.
Top Talkers: The U.S. Postal Service is nearing a historic $5B default on two payments to the Treasury for future postal retirees' health benefits. One of those payments is due this week. The Morning Joe panel -- including New York Magazine's John Heilemann, Time's Mark Halperin and Random House's J
The U.S. Postal Service announced a new strategy that could keep the nation’s smallest post offices open.
A man talks inside a phone booth outside a post office in Stanley March 15, 2013. REUTERS/Marcos Brindicci (FALKLAND ISLANDS - Tags: SOCIETY)
ULEY, UNITED KINGDOM - FEBRUARY 22: Prince Charles, Prince of Wales officially opens the Uley Community Stores and Post Office and meets volunteers and members of the local community who worked on the project on February 22, 2013 in Uley, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom.
ATTENTION EDITORS: 27 PICTURES FOR PACKAGE 'THE POLE OF COLD' WILL IMMEDIATELY FOLLOW THIS ADVISORY SEARCH 'MAXIM COLD' FOR ALL IMAGES PXP01-PXP27Photographer Maxim Shemetov spent two weeks in the extreme environment of the Oymyakon valley in the Republic of Sakha, in northeast Russia. Here in the
A view shows U.S. postal service mail boxes at a post office in Encinitas, California February 6, 2013. REUTERS/Mike Blake
