H.H.S. Reverses Decision to Cut $2 Billion for Mental Health and Addiction Services

A day after funding termination notices went out to more than 2,000 programs nationwide, the administration reversed itself ...
Yahoo

This Country's Postal Service Just Delivered Its Final Letter, Ending 400-Year Tradition

The postal service began delivering letters in 1624, meaning a tradition of more than 400 years has come to an end PostNord will still deliver packages, but letters must now be sent and delivered ...
The Daily Astorian

Letter: Dear Astorian, keep being ‘the glue of our community’

Attention Jeanne Huff, news editor. Feedback from your Dec. 6 opinion page: Encouraging more news about South County. Yes. Obituaries presented in an orderly fashion. Yes. Advice columns. On occasion ...
Yahoo

Letters to the Editor: If Congress won't stop Trump, the artistic community must speak out

President Trump speaks at the Kennedy Center on Aug. 13. (Andrew Harnik / Getty Images) To the editor: In light of our autocrat-in-chief’s name change of the Kennedy Center, I would implore Gianandrea ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Denmark’s Postal Service Is About to Stop Delivering Physical Letters After 400 Years

Denmark's state-run postal service is dismantling its iconic red mailboxes and will end letter delivery service on December 30. Henrik Petit / PostNord Denmark’s cheery, bright red mailboxes are an ...
The Washington Post

He mailed dozens of antisemitic letters. Volunteers helped track him down.

The first threat was handwritten on a postcard. The next was composed on a typewriter, then mailed to the same D.C. synagogue. The threats felt eerily similar to a volunteer who helps protect Jewish ...