Postal News
‘Neither snow nor rain’ stops the mail. But USPS has a bigger problem
Newman, Jerry Seinfeld's nemesis in his eponymous sitcom, famously (and ominously) said that "When you control the mail, you control ...
Amazon Is Bleeding the Post Office Dry
Since 2013, USPS has delivered Amazon packages through a program colloquially known as “Amazon Sundays.” The contract was up for ...
USPS employees collected food for those in need during annual drive
Postal Service employees around the nation picked up bags of food donated by customers for their communities during this year’s ...
The Iran War Is Driving Up Shipping Costs, Hitting Main Street at the Mailbox
The Iran war is pushing oil prices higher, which in turn is raising shipping rates — leaving small businesses to ...
U.S. Postal Service could offer more government services, IG says
The Postal Service could offer more government services by partnering with state, local and tribal governments, but the service hasn’t ...
$1,200 for Breakfast for Seven: IG Questions Some Postal Governors’ Meeting Expenses
Governors receive a salary of $30,000 a year, plus $300 a day for not more than up to 42 days ...
Harder’s Amendment to Prosecute More Mail Theft Passes Out of Committee
Today, Rep. Josh Harder (CA-09) announced that his amendment to prosecute more mail theft passed the U.S. House Appropriations Committee ...
WA cracks top 10 for stolen and missing packages, new study reveals
Washington was listed as the eighth most likely state for a package to be stolen or missing, with an average ...
USPS to align dimensional pricing closer to FedEx, UPS
The U.S. Postal Service plans to make two changes to how it calculates the size — and, consequently, pricing — ...
The U.S. Postal Service’s role in elections, explained
In the weeks leading up to an election, the USPS implements “extraordinary measures” — including special pickups and expedited handling ...