USPS Recommends 2025 Holiday Mailing and Shipping Dates
Today, the U.S. Postal Service announced the recommended mailing and shipping dates for mail and packages for the 2025 holiday season.
Social Security payments, federal benefits to go electronic this month as paper checks phase out
The government is planning to phase out paper checks for most consumers receiving Social Security benefits and other federal payments this month.
Elie Wiesel joins the Distinguished Americans stamp series
The Postal Service will release a stamp honoring humanitarian and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel on Wednesday, Sept. 17.
Mail thefts, robberies, fraud and other postal crimes – 09/17/25
Postal crimes are almost a daily event. These are the ones we found today
Lawmakers sound alarm on administration of USPS health care program
The Office of Personnel Management still has less than half of the IT staff needed to support postal workers’ employer-sponsored health insurance program as it prepares for its second-ever open season this fall.
USPS OIG – Postal Service’s Workplace Violence Prevention Program
Overall, we determined the Workplace Violence Prevention Program to be sufficient in providing content and resources to the workforce. However, opportunities exist for the Postal Service to improve reporting and communication on workplace violence incidents.
Rep. George Whitesides and Rep. Rick W. Allen Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Increase Transparency During Post Office Closures
Today, Rep. George Whitesides (D-CA-27) and Rep. Rick W. Allen (R-GA-12) introduced the Contract Postal Unit Transparency Act, legislation designed to require the United States Postal Service (USPS) to provide reports on how the closure of contract postal units (CPUs) will impact residents and allow for public hearings before any closure takes place.
Delivering the Long and Winding Roads
WASHINGTON — From the busiest cities to the most remote locations, the U.S. Postal Service has been delivering mail and connecting the nation for 250 years.
1 injured after train hits mail truck in Audrain County
The train was heading west at the time of the crash, the report shows. The driver of the Jeep was not utilizing a safety device, according to the report.
Prime Big Deal Days is back October 7–8
Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days returns October 7–8, kicking off the 2025 holiday shopping season with millions of deals and deep discounts across popular categories