USA TODAY Gingrich's Labeling of Obama as a 'Food-Stamp President' Draws CriticismBloombergAgriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said attacks on the US food-stamp program, a standby of Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich's criticisms of President Barack Obama, exploit stereotypes of aid recipients. Those who get the federal …Food stamp families to critics: …

Some have advanced degrees and remember middle-class lives. They are white, black and Hispanic, young and old, homeowners and homeless. What they have in common: They're all on food stamps. As the food stamp program has become an issue in the Repu … More: continued here

Jakarta Post Collectors scramble to buy dragon stampsJakarta PostStamp of approval: Two women display stamps depicting the Chinese zodiac Water Dragon released by state-owned postal firm PT Pos Indonesia in Jakarta on Tuesday. The stamps were released to mark Chinese New Year, which falls on Jan. 23. …and more » More: …

Post Office Worker Charged After Taking Gift Cards From EnvelopesPatch.comBy Joe Petrie A custodian at the US Post Office in Brookfield is facing charges after she was caught allegedly taking gift cards from outgoing mail and using them at area stores. Angela M. Wilson, 34, of Menomonee Falls, was charged …

Auctionbytes eBay Warns Sellers to Prepare for USPS Postage Rate ChangesAuctionbytesBy Ina Steiner eBay said it would update its Shipping Calculator, eBay Labels and PayPal Labels to reflect the new rates. "If you ship with USPS, be sure to review the changes and adjust you listings as necessary," eBay advised …

Daily Mail Royal Mail demand the right to charge what they want for stampsDaily MailBy Becky Barrow Royal Mail yesterday insisted it must be able to charge as much as it likes for a first or second class stamp. In a decision which will trigger outrage among its customers, the …

Boston.com Food stamp recipients weary of campaign's focusSan Francisco ChronicleWhat they have in common: They're all on food stamps. As the food stamp program has become an issue in the Republican presidential primary, with candidates seeking to tie President Obama to the program's record numbers, the Associated Press interviewed …Gingrich …

Akron Beacon Journal Norton objects to losing post officeAkron Beacon JournalBy Marilyn Miller US Postal carrier Scott Davis, standing with fellow Norton postal carriers, insists that the post office in Norton remain open for the welfare of the community during a public meeting at the Norton branch of the Akron …

Lewiston Sun Journal Paris Hill residents against plans to post office closingLewiston Sun JournalBy Tony Reaves, Staff Writer The US Post Office on Tremont Street on Paris Hill is on the list of candidates for closure. PARIS — The post office on Paris Hill is a community center, where residents …

KELOLAND TV Post Office Burning In NewellKELOLAND TVA witness at the Last Call Bar said the fire started at a building near the bank on Main Street and has burned several other buildings. One of those buildings is the post office. Crews are working to remove materials from the building. …