WASHINGTON — The United States Postal Service updated its explanation for how the postmark process works. Opponents of the change warn it could lead to late fees, penalties and other issues for people ...

Election officials in Illinois are warning the public of the possible impacts of a change to the way the United States Postal Service postmarks mail. That change went into effect on January 1, and ...

I THINK IT MEANS SHE’S BOUND TO BE EXTRA SPECIAL. THE U.S. POSTAL SERVICE JUST ADOPTED A NEW RULE THAT CHANGES HOW MAIL IS POSTMARKED. THE RULE STATES MAIL MIGHT NOT RECEIVE A POSTMARK. ON THE SAME ...

Rumors that the United States Postal Service (USPS) updated its Domestic Mail Manual (DMM) to reflect new rules regarding postmarking procedures circulated online in late December 2025. Concerned ...

The Postal Service finalized rules clarifying that a postmark date may not match when mail was first accepted, potentially affecting tax and voting deadlines. The changes add a new section to the ...

WASHINGTON — Ahead of the general election, there's no shortage of misinformation online about voting, and specifically voting by mail. That's why the Verify team works to get you the facts. In most ...

The U.S. Postal Service is making new changes in 2026, including adjustments to the postmark process, which could result in late fees and penalties for anyone mailing time-sensitive documents such as ...