Senators worry that US Postal Service changes could disenfranchise voters who cast ballots by mail

A group of U.S. senators is voicing concern over U.S. Postal Service processing changes and what those could mean for voting with mail ballots.
WBUR

‘Snapshots’ of history: How the first stamps changed communication in the U.S.

Those first stamps made it easier than ever to communicate, but early on people weren't quite sure how to use them.
PolitiFact

No, USPS letter to employees about civil unrest is not a prediction of crisis or martial law

Although Trump threatened Jan. 15 to invoke the Insurrection Act in response to Minneapolis protests, legal experts told PolitiFact in 2025 that invoking the Insurrection Act would not create what is ...
TwinCities.com

New York Times, after Trump post, says it won’t be deterred from writing about his health

The New York Times, attacked by President Donald Trump for reporting about his physical condition, said on Wednesday that it wouldn’t be deterred by “false and inflammatory language” that distorts the ...
New York Post

Mets tried to get Willson Contreras before Red Sox trade

The Mets tried for Willson Contreras before he went to the Red Sox. That was new Cardinals honcho Chaim Bloom’s third trade with Boston, which makes sense since he’s familiar with their system. … The ...
New York Post

Race bait: To skirt the law, colleges incentivize applicants to write ‘identity essays’

Attention high-school seniors: Deadlines are coming up! Polish your dream-college applications, hit send, and hope the admissions game isn’t rigged with “race proxies”! To stay ahead of the curve, ...
Decider

Jimmy Fallon Has Told The Same Zohran Mamdani Joke On ‘The Tonight Show’ Three Times This Month: Is It Sloppy Writing Or An Elaborate Bit?

Discover What’s Streaming On: It looks like The Tonight Show could use some new material. Jimmy Fallon has been repeating the same joke about New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani three times now ...