Five things about Benjamin Franklin you didn’t know

As of July 7, 2025, we completed sending over 3.1 million payments, totaling $17 billion,” the SSA said

Postal crimes are almost a daily event.  These are the ones we found today

America’s Founding Fathers had the foresight to recognize that an efficient postal service would be an essential tool of democracy. Odds are they didn’t envision mailboxes stuffed with grocery ads, prescription medicines and AARP The Magazine.

Amid the growing war, on July 26th, that same body voted to establish a national mail service, the U.S. postal system, with Ben Franklin as the first postmaster general.

In celebration of two and a half centuries of continuous service, the U.S. Postal Service today unveiled two stamp releases at its headquarters building. The two stamp designs capture the essence of USPS, one honoring its deep-rooted history, the other highlighting its ubiquitous presence in everyday life.

The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee holds a hearing titled "An Update on Mail Theft and Crime" at 2 p.m. ET on July 23.

Rep. George Latimer is demanding answers from the US Postal Service following the sudden closure of a Westchester County post office and reports of hazardous conditions for both workers and customers.

The U.S. Postal Service opposes two House bills that propose to add 76 new ZIP codes across the country, citing a financial burden and harm to mail delivery service.

A mailman claims a woman hopped in his mail truck and tried to grab his private parts on Monday, according to an incident report.

The Postal Service is introducing Stamp Encore, a contest that lets the public vote to bring back a favorite stamp from the past for reprinting in 2026.

Even before the Founding Fathers declared that all men are created equal, one truth was already self-evident in the blossoming United States of America: The people need their mail.