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

Years Ago, 1910 Transcribed as originally published in the Youngstown Vindicator: “Youngstown is some city. Secretary MeGown of the Chamber of Commerce shows annual payroll here is greater than Toledo ...

The agency's semiquincentennial will be marked by an event at the Smithsonian's National Postal Museum in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, two and a half centuries since its founding. Two newly ...

Sadly, I let those miles expire. Five years later I was out of college, flying regularly for work, and reading all the ...

The one government agency that still reaches nearly every American daily — undeterred by rain, sleet, snow or even gloom of ...

The one government agency that still reaches nearly every American daily -- undeterred by rain, sleet, snow or even gloom of ...

From mail-carrying mules to more than 3 billion people visiting the U.S. Postal Service’s website a year, the USPS has a ...

Graduating midshipmen arrive for the graduation and commissioning ceremony at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. on May ...

The Postal Service will mark the 250th anniversary of its founding on July 26. To celebrate the organization’s rich history of connecting people, communities and businesses, USPS will hold a ...

The one government agency that still reaches nearly every American daily — undeterred by rain, sleet, snow or even gloom of ...

TALLAHASSEE (AP) — Wearing the furry mask of the iconic Chuck E. Cheese mascot mouse, an employee of the popular children’s ...