The United States Postal Service celebrates its 250th anniversary on July 26. As the postal service approaches this major milestone, it continues to face significant financial challenges, including projections that it will lose nearly $7 billion in 2025.
In 1775, the Second Continental Congress appointed Benjamin Franklin as the first postmaster general, with the new courier system connecting the 13 colonies by speeding up deliveries.
‘Congress needs to act quickly because the agency will be bankrupt by 2028.’
As part of its 250th anniversary, the agency released a new “Eagle in Flight” symbol that will be featured throughout 2025 but will not replace the postal service’s original sonic eagle logo.
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The USPS revealed two stamp issues, including an exclusive 32-page booklet and a pane of 20 stamps.
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