The one government agency that still reaches nearly every American daily — undeterred by rain, sleet, snow or even gloom of night — turns 250 on Saturday. Established in ...

FILE - Barry Stevens, portraying Benjamin Franklin, right, walks past a just unveiled stamp marking the 250th anniversary of the postal service, Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Washington, as ...

From Benjamin Franklin to Pony Express to anthrax: How the US Postal Service shaped a nation By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Jul 25, 2025 Updated Jul 25, 2025 1 of 4 ...

Established in 1775, when the Second Continental Congress appointed Benjamin Franklin as postmaster general, the postal service predates the United States itself.

The Chesapeake Bay is once again teeming with bald eagles, a testament to decades of successful conservation efforts. A recent feature by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR), "A Soaring ...

During the struggle for American independence, artists on both sides of the Atlantic were moved to capture the moment in ...

The United States Postal Service (USPS) turns 250 on July 26, 2025, and since its founding, architecture, transportation, and ...

Republicans shut down the House of Representatives to avoid talking about President Trump and the Epstein files.