President-elect Donald Trump has expressed interest in taking the US Postal Service private as the federal agency hemorrhages billions of dollars, according to a report. He’s discussed the issue with Howard Lutnick, his pick for commerce secretary, at his Mar-a-Lago residence in Palm Beach, Fla., The Washington Post reported, citing three people with knowledge of … Read more
The Boston City Council called for an emergency hearing to address U.S. Postal Service failures that it says have caused residents to miss out on “vital” documents and prescriptions and raised mail-in voting concerns ahead of the election. Originally Published: September 19, 2024 at 5:55 p.m. Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz … Read more
If you’re running low on stamps, you might want to buy a book sooner rather than later. The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is expected to raise the price of its postage stamps again, which would be the second time in 2024 that the cost of stamps has increased. Starting July 14, a first-class mail “Forever” stamp will reportedly … Read more
America’s most valuable postage stamp sold for nearly $4.4 million on Friday. The 1868 one-cent “Z” Grill was sold as part of the collection owned by “Bond King” Bill Gross, who co-founded asset management firm Pacific Investment Management Co., otherwise known as PIMCO. The winning bidder chose to remain anonymous. It’s the first time the stamp has been sold … Read more
The US Postal Service has released two new Priority Mail stamps to commemorate NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. These stamps, released on January 22, showcase images of the cosmos captured by Webb since it began its science mission in 2022.“NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is the perfect intersection of science, engineering, and art as it … Read more
