The USPS is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government responsible for providing postal services in the United States.
Think of USPS as a reliable friend who always delivers your messages to other friends, no matter how far they live.
Mail Fraud: This refers to any fraudulent scheme that uses postal systems to commit theft or fraud. It's like someone stealing your lunch and then lying about it.
Priority Mail: A service provided by USPS that offers fast domestic delivery within 1-3 business days. It's like paying extra for a faster taxi ride.
Postmaster General: The executive head of USPS, similar to the CEO of a company.
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