Consumerist Cook County soda tax could lead to Illinois losing $87 million in …Chicago ReaderIllinois is at risk of losing $87 million in federal funding for food stamps because of the Cook County penny-per-ounce soda tax, according to the Tribune.USDA Says Chicago Soda Tax Puts $87M In Federal Food Stamp …

BBC News CCTV released over Glasgow Post Office attack – BBC NewsBBC NewsPolice say they want to speak to the man after three other men were assaulted inside the 24-hour shop.and more » More: continued here

Palm Beach Post Solar eclipse stamps selling out, order them online – Palm Beach PostPalm Beach PostTo commemorate the full solar eclipse on Aug. 21, 2017, the USPS put out a special stamp that changes with the heat of your finger. The first image is the eclipse …Great American Eclipse: USPS …

Wiltshire Times SCAM ALERT: Fake Royal Mail delivery cards dropping through letter boxesWiltshire TimesResidents are being warned about 'something for you' cards arriving through letterboxes designed to look like they have come from Royal Mail. The fake cards, which lack the Royal Mail logo, look almost identical to the 'Something …

This is Money BIG SHOT OF THE WEEK: Royal Mail boss Moya Greene | This is …This is MoneyWith her blonde bob and mumsy pearls, she might look like a loveable TV agony aunt, but she's one of the City's most effective operators, a ruthlessly efficient …and more » More: continued here

Fox5NY eBay's New York office is small but influentialFox5NYNEW YORK (FOX 5 NEWS) – eBay has come a long way since it started as an auction site in San Jose, California, in 1995. One of the first things it sold back then was a broken laser pointer for $14.83. Over …

Benzinga On Detroit River, America's Only Floating Post Office Blends …BenzingaIt's a sunny day on the Detroit River, and the G3 Marquis, a 740-foot bulk carrier, is sailing downriver and has just passed underneath the Ambassador …and more » More: continued here

Alabama Man Pleads Guilty to Robbing Mississippi Post OfficeU.S. News & World ReportAlabama Man Pleads Guilty to Robbing Mississippi Post Office. An Alabama man has pleaded guilty to helping rob a northeast Mississippi post office and firing a gun at the postmaster. Aug. 11, 2017, at 4:44 p.m.. MORE. LinkedIn …

Linn’s Stamp News Father Ted Hesburgh stamp planned as pane of 20, coil of 50Linn’s Stamp NewsA new United States commemorative forever stamp honoring longtime University of Notre Dame president Father Ted Hesburgh is being issued in two formats on Sept. 1. Along with the expected pane of 20 stamps, …

CBS News Childhood home of Harriet Beecher Stowe for sale on eBayCBS NewsHARTFORD, Conn. – The birthplace of abolitionist writer Harriet Beecher Stowe, which was disassembled and stored in trailers 20 years ago, has been put up for sale on eBay. The move is the latest in the unusual history …