USPS closes Yantic post office, citing safety and security concernsTheDay.comBy Sasha Goldstein Norwich – The Yantic Post Office is closed indefinitely after US Postal Service officials found deficiencies in safety and security and called an emergency suspension of services Monday, a post office spokesperson said in a press … More: …

Which of your eBay DSRs can you control?TameBayby Chris Dawson There's been some lively discussion regarding eBay DSRs over the past few days here and here. The big question appears to be should we be rated on things outside of a seller's control? I don't think many sellers could argue …

McCaskill fights to keep rural post offices openKSDKKansas City, MO (KSHB/CNN) – A US senator is fighting to keep rural post offices open. Missouri's Claire McCaskill says closing postal facilities won't solve the US Postal Service's money troubles. She wants them to continue delivering mail, … More: continued here

USA TODAY EBay's Omidyar works for philanthropyUSA TODAYEBay's billionaire founder and proponent of good works was addressing a roomful of White House Fellows in a closed-door question-and-answer session last month, hours before President Obama's State of the Union address, when a query stumped him: What do …and more » More: continued …

Many residents in South Tamworth are working to keep their small post office open, as several thousand branches nationwide face potential closure. More: continued here

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A Florida lawmaker is pushing a bill that would ban the use of food stamps to purchase snacks and sweets like cookies and cakes. Republican Sen. Ronda Storms of Valrico says she wants to stop the small percentage of… More: continued here

Irish Times Happy 200th birthday Charles Dickens!Kent OnlineDickens enthusiasts are holding ceremonies across the Towns, the author's life is being celebrated in a play and Royal Mail is unveiling a series of stamps (left and below). The Rochester and Chatham Dickens Fellowship will gather today in Eastgate …Royal party and …

CBS Local Old Post Office Adding to Train Pollution: ReportNBC ChicagoBy Phil Rogers Amtrak leaders filed a complaint Monday against the owner of the Old Post Office as pollution from the building reportedly threatens Union Station commuters. The ventilation system at the former post office, which sits above Union …Old …

Zee News Now, Delhi to issue e-stamps of all denominationsDeccan HeraldAfter Karnataka, Delhi is likely to become the second state to issue e-stamp papers in all denominations as the Cabinet has decided to bring non-judicial stamp papers of Rs 500 denomination and below too under the e-stamp mode. The complete …

Residents Work To Keep S. Tamworth Post Office OpenWMUR ManchesterSOUTH TAMWORTH, NH — Many residents in South Tamworth are working to keep their small post office open, as several thousand branches nationwide face potential closure. A United States Postal Service representative said the service could face several … More: continued …