Snowplows are meant to make winter life easier, but sometimes they deviate from their path a bit — figuratively and literally ...

The third week of May is Mailbox Improvement Week, and the United States Postal Service is encouraging customers to give their mailbox some TLC. The USPS reminded customers that mailboxes should be ...

Updated postmark rules are redefining what we think of as “on time.” This could have big implications for year-end givers and ...

The fight to eliminate snail mail goes at a snail’s pace. But it can be done. Or at least nearly done – some mail simply can’t be avoided.

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BIRD ISLAND, N.C. -- If you've ever felt you just had to get something off your chest, CBS News' Chip Reid may have found the perfect place to do it. On a remote beach on the coast of North Carolina ...