Why your mail could be delayed in 2026; USPS changed postmark rules

Here's what to know about 2026 Postal Service changes in postmark process, postage stamps and USPS shipping rates ...

Did USPS change postmark rules? See new shipping prices, 2026 mail updates

USPS makes more changes to cut costs, improve service in 2026. Know how postmarks work to avoid late fees on bills, taxes. When do price changes start?

Ballots, tax returns and other important mail may not get postmarked the day you turn it in, Postal Service warns

If you rely on postmarks when casting your ballot, filing your taxes or paying bills, a new US Postal Service rule makes it clear that you should plan ahead.

A US Postal Service plan to raise cash could cost the agency its biggest customer

For years, a huge Amazon contract has been one of the few bright spots in the US Postal Service’s finances. But now the USPS plans to offer those last-mile services to additional customers to stem ...

A new USPS plan could add two days to delivery times for some Americans. Here are the states that could be hit hardest by mail delays.

The new policies would heavily impact western states, as well as parts of Texas and Florida, according to The Washington Post's analysis.