Postal Service marks 250 years with stamps honoring Ben Franklin, mail carriers

Postal Service marks 250 years with stamps honoring Ben Franklin, mail carriers

The U.S. Postal Service is marking its upcoming 250th anniversary with the release of new commemorative stamps

Postmaster General David Steiner speaks at an event marking the 250th anniversary of postal service’s founding, Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)