On New Year’s Day, Jan. 1, 2026, there is no mail delivery or collection, as the post office observes this day as a holiday. If you need to send something urgently, it's recommended to visit your ...

The USPS’s mail processing rule affects people who are sending things on tight deadlines, such as tax returns or mail-in ...

The first organized postal system in the United States was officially established on July 26, 1775, and it’s been an integral part of American society ever since. From delivery by horseback to the ...

The United States Postal Service has been losing money since 2007 and is expected to lose billions again in 2025. USPS plans to cut costs by slowing down some mail delivery services and offering ...

For decades, a USPS postmark has served as official evidence that mail was sent on time. In elections, many state laws treat a ballot as valid if it is postmarked by Election Day, even if it arrives ...

If you're mailing any time-sensitive documents, you may want to mail it earlier than usual under the agency's new postmark ...