Postal News
Rep. Scholten Introduces Postal Alert and Weather Preparedness Act to Modernize USPS Communications
The legislation would direct the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to conduct a study on providing electronic notifications to Postal Service ...
The Diplomatic Post Office delivers to embassies and consulates in far-flung places
A partnership between the Postal Service and the State Department ensures that U.S. Mail gets to American diplomats and their ...
The postal service should be funded
There is an institution older than the United States itself that is now fighting for its survival, and too many ...
How airmail helped launch modern aviation
The U.S. Postal Service, backed by Congress, began expanding experimental airmail routes. Many of the pilots flying those early missions ...
Revised Mailing Standards for Firearms
USPS is proposing a new rule that creates loopholes and an arbitrary category of “unmailable” firearms ...
USPS Crackdown: Shipments Rejected as “Unpaid” Amid Stricter Postage Enforcement
Online sellers are reporting an uptick in packages being rejected at drop-off as “unpaid,” as USPS ramps up enforcement targeting ...
How Americans used to get their weather from the post office
Back in the late 1800s and early 1900s, one of the best ways to get your forecast was through a ...
Mail thefts, robberies, fraud and other postal crimes – 04/23/26
Postal crimes are almost a daily event. These are the ones we found today ...
Postal service loses OSHA appeal over asbestos hazards at Oregon facility
The U.S. Postal Service failed to overturn Occupational Safety and Health Administration citations alleging asbestos-related safety violations at its Kenton ...
USPS OIG – New York 3 District: Delivery Operations in the New York, NY, Area
During the week of December 8, 2025, we performed a self-initiated audit at the Westchester Processing and Distribution Center (P&DC) ...