Press TV US government spent $80.4 bn on food stamps in 2012Press TVThe US government has spent a record USD 80.4 billion on food stamps, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) that helps Americans who cannot afford to buy food. According to the US Department of the Treasury, the federal …

WGAN News Stamp Prices Increase: How Will Stamps Cost In 2013?Patch.comHeaded to a Sarasota Post Office for stamps this month? You might want to bring some extra money. The price of a stamp to send a letter is increasing by 1 cent on Jan. 27. “The new 46-cent Forever stamps …

Package delivery giant FedEx Corp. reported Wednesday a profit for the second quarter that declined 12 percent from last year, hurt by lower operating margins. Striping down the impact of Superstorm Sandy, adjusted earnings per share and quarterly revenues topped analysts' expectations. FedEx also maintained its earnings outlook for the …

First of two parts By Isaac Wolf Scripps Howard News Service Within the ranks of merchants accepting food stamps are convicted criminals who have previously been caught stealing cars, committing armed assault and selling drugs. More: continued here

NYPD “Get Out of Jail Free” Cards for Sale on eBayNewsmax.comNew York police union cards, which officers give their friends and family to help them get out of minor jams, are selling on eBay for $100 each. The cards are supposed to be used to show that a police officer …

SIALKOT: Federal Minister for National Regulations and Services Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan along with Director General Postal Services Corporation Ghulam Panjtan Rizvi on Sunday inaugurated the newly established postal service office at Kuba Chak. More: continued here

Christian Diruzza of Canton recently received the FedEx Humanitarian Award for saving a life back in April. More: continued here

Criminals linked to the Great Train Robbery planned a second rail heist on another Royal Mail service only months later, newly released documents suggest. More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk Great Train Robbers 'planned second Royal Mail rail heist'Telegraph.co.ukNow, previously unseen documents suggest that criminals linked to the Great Train Robbery planned a second raid on another Royal Mail rail service only months later. Police investigating the original theft received a series of "reliable" tip-offs that …and more » More: …

The United States Post Office in Eden is not on the list of those being considered for consolidation or other cost-saving measures at this time. / File photo More: continued here