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‘I am what I am’: American Postal Workers Union’s new president talks leadership during inflection point for U.S. Postal Service

Jonathan Smith said that he is opposed to the ongoing postal modernization plan called Delivering for America, but believes ...

New postal rules could cost you late fees. What to know.

The U.S. Postal Service's new postmark process could lead to late fees and penalties when mailing time-sensitive documents.

USPS changed postmark rules; why your mail could be late now

What is new at the post office in 2026? Here's what to know about Postal Service changes in postmark process, postage stamps ...

Ballots, tax returns and other important mail may not get postmarked the day you turn it in, Postal Service warns

If you rely on postmarks when casting your ballot, filing your taxes or paying bills, a new US Postal Service rule makes it clear that you should plan ahead.