The deputy postmaster general of North America and ... the fourth paper in the colonies (and the third in Boston). As apprentice, Benjamin Franklin does the grunt work—“I was employed to ...

President Trump is considering a plan to merge the Postal Service into the Commerce Department. Elon Musk has suggested the ...

Although the USPS is independent, congressional lawmakers have been reluctant to make changes that would help save money.

But He Was The First Postmaster General Of The United States In 1753, the British Crown made Benjamin Franklin the postmaster of all 13 colonies, a post he held for two decades. And in July 1755 ...

Brush up on your philatelic knowledge with the Garfield-Perry Stamp Club, a 135-year-old organization keeping postal history ...

angrily rejected plans to privatize or slash jobs at the agency that dates back 250 years to when Benjamin Franklin was appointed the first postmaster general. "We had an election in November ...

The U.S. Postal Service has been around since 1775, when Benjamin Franklin was the first postmaster general, earlier than the United States itself. Now, with major cutbacks being seen across all ...