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USPS Accidentally Prints Replica Lady Liberty on Stamps [VIDEO]

Stamp Price Increases: A Brief History

(July 6) -- Today, the U.S. Postal Service announced what would be its latest price increases, proposing to hike the price of a stamp by 2 cents to 46 cents. If the independent Postal Regulatory Commission accepts its request, the new rate will go into effect beginning in January. In related news, the Forever Stamp, which...

Postal Service's Proposal for 5-Day Delivery in the Mail

(March 30) -- Saturday "snail mail" is one step closer to going the way of the carrier pigeon. The U.S. Postal Service submitted its "five-day delivery" proposal to regulators today, moving to scrap Saturday mail delivery in an effort to shave $3.1 billion annually from the $238 billion in losses the agency estimates by...

Background on USPS

The United States Postal Service (USPS), also known as the Post Office and U.S. Mail, is an independent agency of the United States government responsible for providing postal service in the United States.

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