letters

Man reunited with 27-year-old message in a bottle he wrote as a child

Brian Standefer was about 10 years old when he and three friends wrote a note on a piece of cardboard.

'I'm terrified I might be here forever': Brittney Griner begs Biden to get her out of Russia

In excerpts from a Fourth of July letter shared on social media, Griner told Biden, "I realize you are dealing with so much, but please don't forget about me and...

Letters to the Editor — June 30, 2022

New York Post readers weigh in on the group of 53 migrants who suffocated while being smuggled in the back of a tractor-trailer.

Letters to the Editor — June 8, 2022

Post readers question the legitimacy of Mayor Eric Adams’ gun czar pick Andre T. Mitchell, and the impact of New Yorkers leaving the Empire state in droves.

I found a secret door in my home with hundreds of love letters

A woman found a secret room with two boxes stuffed hundreds of handwritten love letters sent to a couple she never met.

Lithuanian lost letters from 1960s, '70s delivered decades later

Eighteen letters from the 1960s and '70s were discovered over the summer in a former post office in Vilnius, Lithuania, while a wall in the building was being demolished, as Reuters reported.

Letters to the Editor — Jan. 16, 2022

New York Post readers weigh in on Dems’ charter school fears in NYC, Ghislaine Maxwell’s retrial demand, Mayor Adams hiring his brother, faux tax card fury and Ronnie Spector’s legacy.

Letters to the Editor — Dec. 24, 2021

The Issue: Democrats’ response to Sen. Joe Manchin’s refusal to vote for the “Build Back Better” bill. Sen. Joe Manchin is prepared to take the heat while continuing to represent...

Letters to the Editor — Dec. 19, 2021

New York Post readers sound off on the fix for violence in NYC, Airbnb airheads, Gen Z’s promise, the sad state of city subways and Philly’s deadly DA.

Letters to the Editor — Nov. 26, 2021

New York Post readers sound off on President Biden's release of 50 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.

Letters to the Editor — Nov. 17, 2021

New York Post readers sound off about MSNBC host Joy Reid’s comments about Kyle Rittenhouse crying on the stand during his murder trial and Geoffrey Corn and Richard Natonski’s column...

Letters to the Editor — Nov. 7, 2021

New York Post readers sound off on the influx of migrant children in NYC and Long Island schools, Biden’s consulate crisis, the gall of Alec and Hilaria Baldwin, a pol’s...

Teen finds 100-year-old love letter about sexy 'secret' affair

A UK mother and son were flabbergasted after discovering a 100-year-old love note hidden under a broken tile.

Scientists decipher Marie Antoinette’s redacted love notes

Scientists in France devised a new method to uncover the original writing, separating out the chemical composition of different inks used on historical documents.

Snail mail: USPS deliveries start to slow

The US Postal Service will begin slowing deliveries Friday, part of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy's 10-year plan to slash costs. Nearly four in 10 first-class mail packages will be affected...

'Respect for the uniform': NYC woman writes 4,000 thank-you notes to cops

"There are 36,000 cops, so I have a lot of writing to do," Queens resident Coretta James told The Post.

Britney Spears fan claims he has evidence she doesn't need conservator

A Britney Spears superfan penned an open letter to the pop star’s conservators claiming his own interactions with the singer proves she’s capable of taking care of herself. David LeCours...

Nonprofit chief ignored House Republican questions about Wuhan lab: report

Peter Daszak, who is the president of EcoHealth Alliance, received 34 questions from House Republicans and was given a May 17 deadline to answer them. He did not.

Letter written by Post founder Alexander Hamilton sells for $113,850

The letter from Alexander Hamilton to James Madison sold well over its original estimated value.

Albany con man charged with impersonating mother in letters to federal judge

An Albany man convicted of identity theft was recently charged with impersonating his mother and grandparents in letters he wrote to a federal judge. Federal prosecutors charged Michael Fish Friday...