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KDRV Southern Oregon Sees Holiday Post Office RushKDRVBy Kaylin Krashesky MEDFORD, Ore. — UPS says they will manage more than 58 million online requests Tuesday, which is the busiest tracking day of the year. With millions of people clicking on-line Tuesday, dozens of people are still waiting in line. …Mountains …

Chicago Tribune Post Offices crowded during last-minute Christmas rushWWLNEW ORLEANS — Lines clogged post offices across the city at times as Santa's helpers rushed to get Christmas greetings in the mail. "He's been a good kid all year, so Daddy's going to send him something real nice," said Roosevelt Ward. …

In a YouTube video that is causing amusement and pain, a FedEx delivery man takes a package containing a Samsung computer monitor from his truck and then simply tosses it over a fence. More: continued here

People from all over the world send their cards to the Barrow County city Bethlehem to have their envelopes postmarked there. More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk Royal rail: Queen stuns fellow passengers as she takes train to Sandringham …Daily MailBy Daily Mail Reporter Clutching her handbag and wrapped up against the chilly weather in headscarf and dark green coat it could have been any elderly lady carefully stepping off the carriage at King's Lynn station …

eBay Looks Back at Top Pop-Culture Purchases of 2011AuctionbytesBy Ina Steiner A Hermes Birkin Bag and a Babe Ruth baseball card were among the most expensive mobile purchases on eBay in 2011. And among the top pop-culture purchases on eBay this year were football, wizards and vampires. The top ten …

One driver is the victim of a crime, the other victimizes a computer. More: continued here

Fallen middle class turns to government aid, food banks As Floridians prepare to celebrate the year-end holidays with food and festivity, the U.S. government has delivered some distressing news: the number of state residents who rely on food stamps has nearly tripled since the Great Recession. More: continued here

Sydney Morning Herald eBay scam nets suckers on both sides of the roadRegisterBy Richard Chirgwin • Get more from this author Greedy eBay customers and merchants have both been caught by scammers punting empty boxes as containing high-priced kit at a 50 percent discount. According to the Victoria Police e-crime …

The fate of Augusta’s mail processing center is still up in the air. The last few years, things have been slower for the postal service, but you wouldn’t know it by the looks of things this week. More: continued here