Nowadays, people don't send letters to one another when they want to catch up. You may get holiday or birthday cards from your parents, grandparents or other family members and friends, but for the ...

For some credit card purchases in Canada, a postal code is required as a security measure. If using a credit card in the U.S., you may need to use a ZIP code instead. Many or all of the products on ...

On July 1, 1963, the U.S. Post Office Department introduced the ZIP code program to get a handle on the heaping surplus of mail. Today, those five digits represent much more for American society. Back ...

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Today marks the 50th anniversary of the Zone Improvement Plan, the network of ZIP codes we use for everything from mail delivery to credit card security. The U.S. Postal Service began using the ...

Complaints about slow mail are nothing new. But now, a new U.S. Postal Service tracker lets you see delivery statistics for yourself. The dashboard, one of the reforms included in the Postal Service ...

The House passed two bills Monday night that would authorize the United States Postal Service to create 76 new ZIP codes for communities around the country. These two bipartisan bills, led by Rep.

GOP U.S. Sen. Jim Banks introduced a bipartisan bill this week to ensure the U.S. Postal Service will give five northern Indianapolis suburbs their own ZIP codes, making mail delivery ...

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