USPS implements major mail processing overhaul: Here’s what to know

The USPS’s mail processing rule affects people who are sending things on tight deadlines, such as tax returns or mail-in ...

This tiny change to how mail is postmarked could silently disqualify your vote in 2026

Guidelines announced on Dec. 24 allow postmarks to reflect processing date rather than mailing date, affecting 14 states with ...

Mail-in voting faces new hurdle as postal service formalizes postmark practice

Guidelines announced on Dec. 24 allow postmarks to reflect processing date rather than mailing date, affecting 14 states with ...

New USPS rule could make your mail seem late. Here’s what to know

A new rule published by the United States Postal Service is encouraging people to get important mail sent out early.

Ballots sent for by-mail special election in Valley

VALLEY, Neb. (WOWT) - Ballots are in the mail for Valley’s special city council election next Tuesday. The election will be ...
Messenger-Inquirer

Ballots, other important mail may not get postmarked the day you drop it off, Postal Service warns

If you rely on postmarks when casting your ballot, filing your taxes or paying bills, a new U.S. Postal Service rule makes it ...

New postmark rule brings changes to California mail

The new USPS postmark rule affects mail dropped in a mailbox or a blue postal box. Postmarks will be applied at regional ...

USPS changed postmark rules; why your mail could be late now

What is new at the post office in 2026? Here's what to know about Postal Service changes in postmark process, postage stamps ...

USPS changes postmark rules. Why your mail could be late in 2026

What's new at the post office in 2026? Here's what to know about changes in the postmark process, postage stamps and USPS ...
AARP

How USPS Postmark Change Could Affect Mail Deadlines

The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) implemented new procedures for dating mail on Dec. 24, postmarking letters and packages with ...
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

How this new mail rule could affect your ballot, your tax return and more

The rule, which went into effect on Christmas Eve, defines the meaning of a postmark, the date printed or stamped on most ...
Daily Mail

NYC to ring in America's 250th birthday with historic second ball drop in Times Square

New York City announced plans for a second Times Square ball drop in 2026 to help launch celebrations marking America's 250th anniversary. Organizers scheduled the additional drop for July 3, 2026, ...