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Space.com Stamps celebrate pioneering Mercury spaceflightsThe Flame TrenchIn a 2 pm ceremony today at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, the US Postal Service will unveil postage stamps commemorating NASA Mercury missions past and present. One stamp celebrates Thursday's 50th anniversary of the Project Mercury flight …Mercury astronaut and mission …

1 in 7 on Food Stamps: ReportNewsroom America(Newsroom America) — One in seven Americans, or about 14.3 percent of the population, now rely on food stamps to help make ends meet, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday, citing US Department of …and more » More: continued here

Aromatic stamps infused with eucalyptus oil will give mail deliveries a distinct Australian scent when released later this month. More: continued here

AROMATIC postage stamps infused with eucalyptus oil will give mail deliveries a distinct Australian scent when they are released this month. More: continued here

Editorial: SWAT raid questionsMilford Daily NewsLeone's investigators didn't interview Norma Bushfan-Stamps, who was on the porch when the SWAT team arrived, or Devon Talbert, 20, who was upstairs. Eurie Stamps Sr., 68, shot by Duncan while he was lying on his stomach on the floor, had no chance to …and …

As long as the government is determined to get all Big Brother on making sure food stamp recipients use their subsidies wisely, we have some suggestions for products that shouldn’t be covered. The number of Americans receiving food stamps from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) has ballooned in the …

Stamp carries whiff of OzThe AgeAROMATIC stamps infused with eucalyptus oil will give mail deliveries a distinct Australian scent when released later this month. The printer of the stamps said the scent was most likely to freshen up the musty files of stamp collectors for decades. …and more » More: continued …

750 KXL 20% of Oregonians Are Using Food Stamps750 KXLIn February of 2011, 701725 Oregon residents were part of the Oregon Food Stamp Program or 20% of Oregonians. Those numbers were up .6% over January but up 9.6% over 2010. Oregon ranked #2 in the united states by percentage of …

USA Today New stamps salute Mercury astronaut Shepard, Messenger spacecraftFlorida TodayMercury astronaut Alan Shepard, left, and Messenger, the first spacecraft to orbit Mercury, are on the new Forever postage stamps to be issued by the US Postal Service today at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. / AP/USPS What: First-Day-of-Issue …Space …

The Minnesota Department of Human Services says 13 of the state’s roughly 140 farmers markets have committed to accept food stamps, but officials expect that number will eventually reach into the dozens. More: continued here