The Atlantic Wire Food Stamps May Be Split From Farm Bill In HouseHuffington PostWASHINGTON — Republicans are making more noise about dropping food stamps from farm legislation that previously failed to pass the House of Representatives because of disagreement over cuts in nutrition assistance. Roll Call reported Tuesday that a …Why …

ThinkProgress So Many New Jersey Residents Need Food Stamps That The Government Can't …ThinkProgressHigh demand for food stamps has made New Jersey one of the slowest states in the nation to process food stamp applications. States are required to process applications for the food stamp program, or SNAP (Supplemental Nutritional …

A federal judge has ruled that a U.S. Postal Service regulation barring firearms in its parking lots violates the Second Amendment in a case brought by an Avon man and a national gun rights group. More: continued here

STAUNTON — The downtown U.S. Post Office’s future could be in jeopardy. The office, located at the corner of Lewis and Frederick streets, is currently being sold by City National Bank, according to Dan Kennedy, the senior vice president of facilities for the bank. More: continued here

Celebrating its fifth anniversary, Apple’s App Store has secured its role in the American routine More: continued here

Get Food Stamps Out of the Farm BillBloombergIf anything good has come from Congress's refusal to approve a new farm bill last month, it's this: There's now serious talk of separating agriculture subsidies from the food-stamp program. By marrying the two programs in the late 1970s, Congress all … More: …

San Diego News Room Norristown Post Office to close, move to smaller facilityMontgomery NewspapersThe U.S. Postal Service has announced plans to sell its Norristown Post Office at 28 E. Airy St. and relocate the retail sales of stamps and postal supplies to a nearby Norristown building. Richard Hancock, a real …

New York Daily News Toddler buys car on eBay with dad's phonefox4kc.comPORTLAND — A Portland man got the gift of a new car from his daughter after she won a bid on online auction site eBay.com. The problem, however, is Paul Stoute's daughter is just one years old. Sorella Stoute …

Royal Mail workers to share in sell-offFinancial Times“To do that Royal Mail needs future access to private sector capital because the postal market is changing; the number of letters we send is declining, while the number of parcels is growing as online shopping becomes more popular. Royal Mail is … …

Britain to Sell 360-Year-Old Royal Mail in $3 Billion IPOBloombergThe U.K. government said it will sell a majority stake in 360-year-old postal service Royal Mail Group Ltd. via an initial public offering by the end of March. Staff will get 10 percent of the shares for free, on condition they …