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Tax Deadline Panic? How to Get an IRS Extension Until October 15 — But You Still Have to Pay

Learn how US taxpayers can extend their tax filing deadline to October 15 by submitting Form 4868 or using the IRS Free File system. Understand the process, penalties, and state tax rules.

International Business Times UK

Your Mailed Tax Return Could Be Late Under New USPS Postmark Rules: Here's Why and How to Avoid IRS Penalties

If you wait until April 15 to mail your IRS tax return, you might be in for an unpleasant surprise.

Kiplinger

Stamp Prices Could Jump to 82 Cents Under USPS Proposal

USPS proposes raising stamp prices to 82 cents as part of a new mailing rate increase aimed at addressing financial pressure and rising costs.

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USPS is suspending pension contributions and seeking another postage price hike

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The Independent UK

USPS announces another cut and stamp price increase amid funding crisis

Officials have warned the USPS is on course to run out of cash by around February 2027

The Independent UK

The “Red Dot” Alert: Why You Should Never Click ‘Track’ on This New USPS Text

Security experts are sounding the alarm after a new wave of suspicious text messages started lighting up phones everywhere, and this one feels especially convincing. It looks official, it sounds urgent, and it taps directly into a daily habit: checking on a package. The message often includes a “track your…

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Virginia Warning: The Fake USPS Tracking Text That’s Stealing Identities Across Loudoun County

If you’ve recently received a text claiming your package is “on hold” or needs updated delivery info, you’re not alone, and you could be at...

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Tax Day Is 9 April, Not 15 April For Paper Filers: This USPS Rule Change Traps Millions

A USPS postmark rule change means US paper tax filers must mail their returns by 9 April 2026, not 15 April, or risk being marked late.

International Business Times UK

USPS reaches tentative deal with Amazon to deliver 1 billion packages

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The Independent UK

USPS handed financial lifeline after reaching new deal with Amazon to deliver 1 billion packages

The deal comes amid a shifting landscape where Amazon increasingly competes with traditional carriers like FedEx and UPS, both of whom have grown wary of over-reliance on a major industry rival

The Independent UK

Amazon and US Postal Service reach deal on delivery cuts - postal deliveries cut by 20 percent as 'longstanding partnership' continues

USPS will retain around 80% of its Amazon parcels, however the ecommerce giant wants to use its own growing network.

TechRadar

Courts likely to block Trump’s effort to curtail mail-in voting

President Donald Trump’s effort to curtail mail voting through executive order will likely be ruled illegal in at least one of several lawsuits filed this week, experts said, the latest in the president’s long-running effort to assert federal control of elections. Democratic party groups and civil rights organizations have already…

Roll Call

Trump news at a glance: president lashes out at European allies as war on Iran frays relations

Trump taunts allies to ‘go get your own oil’ as some nations dig in heels to oppose conflict and global destabilization

The Guardian - US

USPS seeks a temporary 8% charge on Priority Mail and other products to offset transportation costs

The U.S. Postal Service is seeking a temporary 8% extra charge on some of its most used shipping products to cover rising transportation costs

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US Postal Service to introduce 8% fuel surcharge on packages

Surcharge, spurred by oil price spikes due to the Iran war, is set to take effect on 26 April and run until January 2027

The Independent UK

USPS works to implement first-of-its-kind surcharge due to Iran War

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International Business Times UK

USPS Imposes First-Ever 8% 'Fuel Fee' On Packages — Americans Hit As Middle East Tensions Send Costs Soaring

The USPS will impose an 8% fuel surcharge on packages starting April 2026, marking a significant shift in its pricing model amid rising fuel costs.

The Independent UK

Post office set to add 8% surcharge on packages in first-ever fuel fee

While new for USPS, fuel surcharges are common in shipping, with FedEx and UPS recently raising fees as Middle East tensions drive up oil prices

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USPS warning raises stakes for mail-order prescriptions, higher postage prices

The U.S. Postal Service is staring down a cash crunch within a year as its biggest customer, Amazon, prepares to scale back deliveries.

The Independent UK

USPS is struggling to stay afloat — and Amazon’s major delivery changes won’t help

Nearly 15 percent of packages delivered by USPS in 2025 came from Amazon, providing some stability for the agency, which has long operated at a loss and is running out of cash

The Guardian - US

US postal service will run out of money by February 2027, says agency chief

Postmaster general David Steiner has called for change to federal law that caps USPS’s borrowing at $15bn

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Postmaster Issues Urgent Warning: USPS Could Change Forever—Here’s What It Means for Your Mail

The Postmaster General has issued an urgent warning to the people of the United States. Soak up USPS while you can because the “end of...

We Got This Covered

Snow, rain, heat, or gloom didn’t stop the United States Postal Service, but Congress might

The internet is a slow killer, but Congress holds all the financial power right now.

Digital Camera World

Wildlife photographer Tom Murphy’s work has appeared everywhere from Nat Geo to on a postage stamp. But his biggest advice boils down to just three words

I sat down with wildlife photographer Tom Murphy to talk about his work – and his biggest advice

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Social Security Mail Delays Are Increasing — Here’s How to Avoid Missing Important Notices

Millions of Americans rely on Social Security for income, healthcare coordination, and essential benefits—but growing mail delays are putting many at risk of missing critical...

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