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The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) warns it could run out of cash by October 2026—and potentially stop delivering mail next year—without immediate congressional intervention or financial restructuring. Postmaster General David Steiner cited unsustainable losses, declining mail volume, and reaching a 15 billion borrowing cap, noting 71% of delivery routes currently lose money. USPS warns stamp price could rise to nearly $1 amid financial strainThe current price of a first-class stamp is 78 cents.Been delivering 6 days a week for decades! And, reduced amount of mail? Really .... I usually don't get my mail for up to weeks after mailed to me..even from next county over. Explain that? Hummm. Asked mail carrier about missing mail, was told they could only deliver what they get. Also has to go thru 2 facilities before even gets to my post office to be delivered to me. Actually 3 if you count they post office used to get my mail to be delivered when it's mailed to me. Not once but multiple times 9 days from a small town near Atlanta. Just this week 7 days from small exact place