FBI continues investigation of explosion at East Chicago post officeWTHREAST CHICAGO, Ind. (WTHR) – The FBI says there's no ongoing public safety concern from a pipe bomb explosion that injured an employee at a northwestern Indiana post office, and a postal inspector says the site has reopened for business. The FBI also …and more » More: continued…
1 hurt when pipe bomb explodes at post officeThe HeraldEAST CHICAGO — A postal worker was injured when a pipe bomb exploded at a post office in northwestern Indiana, and the FBI said Thursday it is investigating whether it was an act of terrorism. The investigation into the explosion shortly after 6:30 p …FBI continues…
TechCrunch Africa Roundup: eBay expands, Google CEO visits Lagos, Ghana …TechCruncheBay opened up its U.S. platform to Africa through its partnership with MallforAfrica.com. Americans can now buy products on eBay from select vendors in six..and more » More: continued here
Pensacola News Journal Veterinarian turns old Cantonment Post Office into animal clinicPensacola News JournalThe veterinarian helped contractors with the restoration of the old post office building, which he purchased late last year. The building, which opened as a post office in 1975, has been vacant since 2007. Now, the structure — still with the brick…
The Guardian I stopped collecting stamps to save my sanityThe GuardianThe new index of “passion assets” published by Coutts Bank reports that photography and rare musical instruments are this year's hot collectables, while prices for classic cars and fine art have taken a hit. Disappointingly, there is no mention of … More: continued here
Washington Post Post office painting of Native Americans called demeaningWashington PostDURHAM, N.H. — For decades, a colorful mural of New Hampshire's earliest settlers hauling logs, frolicking through the snow and walking through town has greeted visitors at a post office in the state. But one image on the 16-panel artwork of a Native …and more » More:…
TechCrunch Africa Roundup: eBay expands, Google CEO visits Lagos, Ghana enters spaceTechCruncheBay opened up its U.S. platform to Africa through its partnership with MallforAfrica.com. Americans can now buy products on eBay from select vendors in six African countries, starting with merchandise categories of fashion, art, jewelry, and clothing. More: continued here
WFTV Orlando Hurricane Irma: USPS adjusts post office schedules, suspends …WFTV OrlandoThe U.S. Postal Service announced Thursday that numerous post offices will be suspending delivery and retail operations ahead of Hurricane Irma.and more » More: continued here
ABC Online Same-sex marriage postal survey vote put up for auction on eBayABC OnlineAn Australian has offered to sell their survey at a starting price of $1,500 on eBay. The seller said they had no desire to fill out the form and would donate some of the money to charity. "What is this plebiscite worth…
Chicago Tribune After East Chicago post office blast, FBI investigates if 'any terrorism links' existChicago TribuneAn FBI official said investigators are working to determine "if there are any terrorism links" after an explosion at the East Chicago post office Wednesday evening, but that "there is no ongoing public safety concern." The FBI confirmed Thursday that…