Boys Town's ball of stamps — the world's largest — is 32 inches in diameter, weighs 600 pounds and contains 4,655,000 canceled stamps. It was stuck together, layer upon layer, by the Boys Town ...

The 2011 Owney forever stamp, issued Wednesday by the U.S. Postal Service, commemorates the stray Albany dog who traveled on mail trains to hundreds of cities across the country, but always ended ...