LOS ANGELES — The US Postal Service on Wednesday said Nobel Peace Prize winner Mother Teresa and Hollywood actress Katharine Hepburn will be honored in 2010 with their own mail stamps. More: continued here
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An East Bay post office was shut down for more than three hours Saturday following a report of a suspicious package. More: continued here
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FedEx Corp. is seeking a building permit for its Memphis hub, but company officials say no construction is imminent so they aren’t releasing details. More: continued here
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UPI NewsTrack TopNewsUPI.com3 (UPI) — About 6 million US residents list government-issued food stamps as their only income, statistics indicate. State data collected by The New York …and more » More: continued here
Read More »More Americans report no income except food stamps (Denver Post)
About 6 million Americans receiving food stamps report they have no other income, according to an analysis of state data collected by The New York Times. More: continued here
Read More »Mother Teresa, Gene Autry on upcoming U.S. stamps (The Durango Herald)
WASHINGTON – Nobel Prize winner Mother Teresa and Pulitzer Prize winner Bill Mauldin will be honored on U.S. postage stamps next year. Joining them will be Oscar-winning actress Katharine Hepburn, singing cowboy Gene Autry, artist Winslow Homer and Adm. Arleigh Burke. More: continued here
Read More »More Americans report no income except food stamps – Denver Post
Austin American-Statesman More Americans report no income except food stampsDenver PostWith unemployment high and work scarce, he receives $200 monthly in food stamps and lives with his girlfriend, Amy Freeman, right, who receives a rent …Living on Nothing but Food StampsTuscaloosa Newsall 20 news articles » More: continued here
Read More »New Jersey Legislature should approve bills to help ex-cons stay out of prison – The Star-Ledger – NJ.com (blog)
The Star-Ledger – NJ.com (blog) New Jersey Legislature should approve bills to help ex-cons stay out of prisonThe Star-Ledger – NJ.com (blog)And they can be barred from obtaining food stamps, public housing, and job training programs. The result is predictable. Roughly two-thirds of released … More: continued here
Read More »CCTV image released in rape case – BBC News
BBC News CCTV image released in rape caseBBC NewsThe girl was attacked in an alleyway near Post Office Walk, on Saturday between 0200 and 0230 GMT. The CCTV images show three young men at The Clubhouse …and more » More: continued here
Read More »WIN a set of rock music’s 10 most iconic albums! – Sunday Mercury
WIN a set of rock music's 10 most iconic albums!Sunday MercuryThat's the top pop prize offer from the Sunday Mercury and our pals at Royal Mail today. Britain's newest postage stamps, out this week, honour classic …and more » More: continued here
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