San Antonio Letter Carrier Ernest Fuentes was delivering mail recently when a pickup truck careened off a nearby highway and flipped several times until it landed upside down.
When troopers arrived, witnesses told them that Justin Gomez, 35, was acting in a disorderly manner and had thrown a cinderblock through the windshield of a mail carrier.
USPS is adding Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) to address recent challenges mailers have faced related to foreign-country tariffs that apply to certain outbound international items as well as the end of de minimis
A former U.S. Postal Service employee has pleaded guilty to federal charges after admitting he dumped thousands of pieces of mail in Portsmouth, Virginia, because he felt overwhelmed by his route, according to court documents
These are the prepared remarks of Postmaster General and CEO David Steiner, delivered during the U.S. Postal Service Board of Governors open session on Nov. 14, 2025.
He described the prevailing attitude at work as “the mail must move at all costs,” adding that new management has made conditions worse by pushing for more work with less staff and ignoring proper safety protocols.