U.S. Postal Service

Earl Champagne worked for the postal service for nearly 20 years.

For generations, Americans have come to depend on door-to-door mail delivery. But under a proposal being considered today by the House of Representatives, that service could be virtually phased out over the next eight years.

A former New Jersey mail carrier who used her daily route to move cocaine shipments in falsely addressed packages has been sentenced to nearly four years in prison.

The U.S. Postal Service backed down from its plan to eliminate Saturday mail delivery because Congress barred it, officials said Wednesday.

The struggling U.S. Postal Service on Thursday reported an annual loss of a record $15.9 billion, capping a tumultuous year in which it was forced to default for the first time on billions in payments to avert bankruptcy.

The U.S. Postal Service says the holiday mail crush is coming soon, and has announced what you need to know about this year's key dates.

It'll cost another penny to mail a letter next year.

The Christie administration is directing state agencies to help New Jerseyans affected by a mail truck fire Sept. 11 on the New Jersey Turnpike.

Paterson celebrated Larry Doby Thursday with a special ceremony for his new commemorative U.S. postage stamp.

The Senate has passed overhaul legislation that would allow the financially strapped U.S. Postal Service to avert immediate bankruptcy, giving it a cash infusion while delaying decisions on closing post offices and ending Saturday delivery.