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NYC sightseeing helicopter plunges into river, killing 6 including Spanish family and pilot
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City sightseeing helicopter broke apart in midair Thursday and crashed upside-down into the Hudson ...
Amid anti-DEI push, National Park Service rewrites history of Underground Railroad
A Washington Post review of websites operated by the National Park Service found that edits on dozens of pages since ...
Swollen rivers are flooding towns in the US South after a prolonged deluge of rain
Though significant rains have ended in the Southern Plains and the Mississippi, Tennessee and Ohio valleys, flooding on most ...
South and Midwest face potentially catastrophic rains and floods while reeling from tornadoes
HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Torrential rains and flash flooding battered parts of the Midwest and South on Friday, killing a boy ...
Rising rivers threaten US South and Midwest after barrage of rain and tornadoes
Rivers rose and flooding worsened Sunday across the U.S. South and Midwest, threatening communities already waterlogged and ...
Opinion
The Trump Administration Just Removed Harriet Tubman from an Underground Railroad Web Page
For years, a National Park Service webpage introduced the Underground Railroad with a large photograph of its most famous “conductor,” Harriet Tubman. “The Underground Railroad—the resistance to ...
Wisconsinites might soon be paying more stamps and other U.S. Postal Service products
In addition to the "forever" stamp price increase, the USPS is seeking to raise mailing services product prices by about 7.4% the agency said. The price of postal insurance, meanwhile, will decrease ...
USPS looking to raise stamp prices by 5 cents
The United States Postal Service (USPS) is looking to raise prices of first class main stamps by five cents, increasing it ...
USPS looks to raise price of "forever" stamp to 78 cents, as part of rate increase proposal
The Postal Service contends, as it did last year before a similar increase, that the price hike is needed to achieve ...
The Dispatch–Argus1d
US Postal Service seeks to hike cost of a first-class stamp to 78 cents
The U.S. Postal Service is seeking a rate increase this summer that includes hiking the cost of a first-class stamp from 73 ...
USPS wants to raise price of stamps — again. Here’s when it could take effect
The last price hike, which took effect in July 2024, matched the largest ever increase in the Postal Service’s history, McClatchy News reported. Rates went up a nickel, raising the cost of a forever ...
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USPS plans to keep processing operations at Milan facility, no jobs impacted
Protestors filled Friends of MLK Park and lined Brady Street to join with other communities nationwide in the Hands Off protest event. Downtown Davenport businesses, residents and visitors are likely ...