Customers want to believe their packages are in good hands with companies like FedEx or UPS, but a new video shows footage of New York City employee tossing some packages into the back of a delivery truck like they’re pizzas. In a video uploaded to… More: continued here

THE Post Office has launched a six-week public consultation over plans to move its Coniston branch to a new location with double the opening hours. More: continued here

Tomb Street security alert endsBBC NewsA security alert which led to the evacuation of the Royal Mail sorting office in Tomb Street, Belfast, has ended. Tomb Street was closed for a time but has since re-opened to traffic. Army bomb experts examined a suspicious package discovered in the … More: …

NASA … Like the Post Office in Space: Late-Night Comedy RoundupThe AtlanticLike the Post Office in Space: Late-Night Comedy Roundup. Plus: Diego Rivera's depiction of Detroit as a socialist workers' paradise may be pawned off to the museum of irony — and more. Ross Gianfortune Jul 26 2013, 11:40 AM …

US farm bill on hold while House tries again on food stamp cutsReutersWASHINGTON, July 25 (Reuters) – The Republican-controlled U.S. House will try to cut billions of dollars from the food stamp program before negotiating an overall farm bill with the Senate, the House majority leader said on Thursday two …

Canada Post has closed 37 postal outlets since 2012, 19 of those in Quebec and 12 in Montreal alone. The latest proposed closing is a post office on St. Jacques St. near Mountain St. in Griffintown. More: continued here

A Fedex employee was caught on camera throwing boxes into the back of her truck. The shipping company has apologized. More: continued here

Food stamps for pets now availableUSA TODAYYou have got to be freaking kidding me here……food stamps for pets? PETS!!!! But under no circumstances can the food stamp program be cut – never! Because that would not be "fair", somehow. So go ahead, get the pet you know you can no …

The royal baby is great news for William and Kate, but is it also good news for British tourism? More: continued here

Inside the belly of a FedEx flight that departed Fort Lauderdale on Thursday morning for Las Vegas was a large wooden crate ¿ with airholes.The crate bore a most unusual occupant: a 320-pound disabled green sea turtle on its way to a new life at a resort aquarium, after a …