The 4 Percent Rule for TSP Explained
Many financial planners suggest beginning your withdrawals from a lump sum of money at a rate of 4% and taking inflation based increases each year.
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PMG hails USPS role in digital economy
The Postal Service is a powerful engine of innovation in the modern economy, PMG Megan J. Brennan writes in a new opinion piece.
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The list: 5 stamps featuring LGBT Americans
In honor of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Pride Month, “The list” looks at a sampling of LGBT Americans featured on stamps.
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Postal Employee leads effort for proper flag retirement
The sight of discarded, unfolded U.S. flags stuffed in a box saddened David Hampton, an Army National Guard veteran.
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USPS OIG: Weathering Through the Weather
Many Americans consider that phrase to be the motto of the U.S. Postal Service, showing the dedication of not only carriers, but the entire postal network to operate during the worst of weather disruptions. Though the Postal Service actually has no motto (those words are chiseled into the entrance over the Farley Post Office in New York City), it strives to be prepared to function during any type of extreme weather.
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Amazon primed for merger battle
The proposed $13.7 billion merger of and Whole Foods is primed to set off a massive lobbying effort in Washington.
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Mail Carrier and brother from Willoughby indicted for a conspiracy to distribute marijuana
A sister and brother from Willoughby were indicted for a conspiracy to distribute marijuana, said Acting U.S. Attorney David A. Sierleja.
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Labor Department begins monitoring opioid use by federal workers
The Department of Labor announced Tuesday that it had officially begun monitoring use of opioid prescriptions by workers under the Federal Employees' Compensation Act, which provides benefits for sick and injured workers.
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USPS OIG: Global Positioning System Trailer Visibility
The U.S. Postal Service has spent about $7.6 million since fiscal year (FY) 2010 on its Logistics Condition Reporting System (LCRS).
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Andrew Wyeth’s Paintings to Debut on Forever Stamps to Commemorate his birth Centennial
This pane of 12 Forever stamps celebrates the centennial of the birth of Andrew Wyeth (July 12, 1917 – Jan. 16, 2009), one of the most prominent American artists of the 20th century.
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Denver ‘porch pirate’ caught on camera stealing packages from disabled veteran
DENVER -- "Porch pirate" crimes are on the rise in Denver and across the country.
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Mail carrier ponders what to do with mysterious letter
Someone gave Lincoln mail carrier Larry Schultz an impossible task earlier this month: iver this letter to Mrs. H.H. Wheeler at 1517 H St.
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Colorado postman’s 60-year tenure on a long, rural route filled with wonder
SOMERSET — Emory Townsend pulls his Kia Sorento off Colorado 133 near a mailbox and fills it with letters and packages, just as he has twice a week for the last 60 years.
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When the Mailman Unwittingly Becomes a Drug Dealer
"Your drug dealer today is your mailman," said Mr. Holman. "If your kids are getting any packages in the mail whatsoever, you need to know what that is."
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Wild tenant in mobile home mail room causes no mail to be delivered
MARSHALL, Mich. - Return to sender: The message the post master in Marshall is giving residents at a mobile home park after an unwanted neighbor moved into the mail room.
