Residents weigh in on Victoria post office's future (video)Victoria AdvocateThe United States Post Office will evaluate customer feedback from Wednesday's meeting and a June survey. • If it is determined the proposal will have no significant impact, that proposal will be posted. • A 60-day period for comment follows that …

A long-awaited delivery for Royal MailFinancial TimesHere is the UK coalition government's argument for why it is time for Royal Mail to be sold off: it is now a profitable business. Here is the opposition's argument for why it is not time for a sell-off: Royal Mail is now a …

Republicans plan to hold a separate vote on food stamps later this month. More: continued here

By Charles Abbott WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House has threatened to veto a Republican-drafted farm bill, scheduled for a vote in the House on Thursday, that expands the taxpayer-subsidized crop insurance program but omits food stamps for the poor. The farm subsidy bill was unveiled late Wednesday by House …

Royal Mail shares: Opportunity to make a quick buck?Telegraph.co.uk"Instead of trying to create a nation of small shareholders, which was really the aim of the Thatcher government in the 1980s, now the idea is to create a secure future for Royal Mail itself. That means the Government will retain a …

Bethesda Now White Flint Post Office Is Moving, Committee Wants Separate White Flint Zip CodeBethesda NowThe United States Postal Service has started its search for a new site for the White Flint Mall post office. That's about all that is certain after a public meeting on Wednesday with USPS real …

A federal judge has reportedly ruled that a U.S. Postal Service regulation banning firearms in its parking lots violates the Second Amendment. More: continued here

Toddler Buys Car on eBay Using Father's SmartphoneBuzz Log (blog)Last month Sorella Stoute from Portland, Oregon, purchased a 1962 Austin-Healey Sprite on eBay. Now, this might not sound like much of a story, until you learn that Sorella is only 14 months old. Here's what happened. The tiny online shopper …

The next time you let your toddler play with your smartphone, you better think twice. More: continued here

A city is like an animal. When the heart is healthy, the animal is healthy, former Victoria mayor Will Armstrong said. More: continued here