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Postal service debuts new Kwanzaa stamp

The U.S. Postal Service dedicated a new Kwanzaa stamp on Tuesday, sharing the Forever stamp with hashtag #KwanzaaStamps. “This new Kwanzaa stamp captures the essence...

Trump ramps up efforts to dismantle Post Office

  by Stacy M. Brown For New Pittsburgh Courier (NNPA)—President Donald Trump has made no secret of his desire to dismantle the United States Postal Service or...

NAACP leader to speak Monday; parents say she lied on race

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) _ Spokane NAACP leader Rachel Dolezal says she will speak about the furor over racial identity sparked after her parents said...

Quote on Angelou stamp apparently came from another author

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service is issuing a new limited edition "Forever" stamp honoring the late poet and civil rights champion Maya...

Postal Service adds Sunday delivery for holidays

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service will deliver packages on Sundays in major cities and high volume areas during the holiday season. Seven-day delivery...

Your late fees are waived: Blockbuster closes

This March 17, 2010, file photo, shows a closing Blockbuster stores in Racine, Wis. (AP Photo/Journal Times, Scott Anderson, File) by Todd Leopold (CNN) -- "Be kind, please rewind," the signs used to say in video stores, urging customers to return their rented VHS tapes spooled back to the beginning. If only Blockbuster could rewind back to the 1990s.

Traffic cameras bring tiny Ohio village to a stop

Catherine Jones sits outside her namesake restaurant, in Elmwood Place, Ohio. Jones understands the community's need to install speed cameras to quell speeding, but now she is among many small business owners worried that the cameras have given the village a speed trap stigma. (AP Photo/Al Behrman, File) by Dan Sewell ELMWOOD PLACE, Ohio (AP) — This little village had a big problem. Each day, thousands of cars — sometimes as many as 18,000 — rolled along Elmwood Place's streets, crossing the third-of-a-mile town to get to neighboring Cincinnati or major employers in bustling suburbs or heavily traveled Interstate 75. Many zipped by Elmwood Place's modest homes and small businesses at speeds well above the 25 mph limit. Bedeviled by tight budgets, the police force was undermanned. The situation, villagers feared, was dangerous. Then the cameras were turned on, and all hell broke loose.

It’s time for us to deliver for the Postal Service

  BILL FLETCHER, JR.   By Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA Columnist I have written about this previously but I am getting more and...

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