The first few times I heard that phrase growing up, I shook my head. I figured that someday, as an adult, I’d be able to understand why some people would say that. Maybe there was a good reason for it ...

A U.S. Post Office is seen on February 21, 2025 in Williams, Arizona. The Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service are bracing for President Donald Trump to absorb the independent mail agency ...

July marks the 250th anniversary of the United States Postal Service, an institution that predates the Declaration of Independence. The U.S. postal system was established by the Second Continental ...

The United States Postal Service announced on Monday the release of specially designed stamps and a prestige booklet to commemorate 250 years of postal service in the nation. The agency's "250 Years ...

Federal authorities have successfully concluded a significant case involving the theft of $24 million in checks from the U.S. postal system, leading to the conviction and sentencing of three former ...

Money orders are used to safely and securely send money through the U.S. postal system. In 2021, the last year for which data is available, 71.5 million money orders were used across the country. A ...

At the March Lunchtime Lecture, we welcome Nancy Pope, Chief Curator of Postal History at the National Postal Museum. To celebrate Women’s History Month, Ms. Pope talked about the Dead Letter Office, ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. "Put ZIP in Your Postal System" ZIP Code Campaign Public Service Announcement Video produced by the Post Office Department, mid-1960s. Video ...