As we lead up to the celebration of our nation’s 249th birthday, join me in pondering a few of our great inventors or ...

The Trump administration plans to stop minting the one-cent coins early next year. Here are the potential consequences that ...

These tiny portraits keep America's iconic leaders at our fingertips, their contributions to history forever stamped on our ...

the Second Continental Congress established a postal system for the United Colonies and appointed Benjamin Franklin as the first postmaster general. The U.S. Postal Service today announced two stamp ...

Announced by USPS is a featured stamp of Benjamin Franklin ... a new intaglio printed stamp of Franklin. It derives from an 1875 reproduction of an 18475-cent stamp, one of the first official ...

The first new stamp will have a picture of Benjamin Franklin, who was appointed as the first postmaster general by the Second Continental Congress in July 1775. USPS says the design is a 1875 ...

USPS says the design is a 1875 reproduction of an 1847 5-cent stamp, one of the first official U.S. postage stamps. The Benjamin Franklin stamps will be exclusively available in a 32-page booklet ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service announced two stamp ... Benjamin Franklin, available exclusively with the booklet. The stamp design is based on an 1875 reproduction of an 1847 5-cent ...

ROCKY MOUNT — Franklin County residents could be facing a tax increase for the coming fiscal year. The proposed budget detailed on Tuesday includes a 1-cent real estate tax increase as well as a ...

As the American colonies and the British government headed toward a violent rift, Benjamin Franklin ... New York City on July 1. A 5-cent stamp had the image of Ben Franklin; a 10-cent stamp ...

Benjamin Franklin became head of the Parliamentary ... would be spread across the nation at affordable rates — 1 cent if the paper traveled less than 100 miles and 1.5 cents if it had to be ...