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USPS mail trucks are going all-electric
There has been a lot of back-and-forth over the past few years as to whether the USPS will electrif…
Alexa St. John
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Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson says his state has 'enough jobs' in response to a local manufacturer's plan to hire 1,000 workers in South Carolina to build postal trucks
"The biggest problem we have in Wisconsin right now is employers not being able to find enough work…
Dominick Reuter
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Biden confirms plan to replace key allies of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, potentially setting up his ouster
The White House said the Biden administration was "troubled" by a former Trump donor DeJoy's potent…
Connor Perrett
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Financial fraudsters are targeting postal workers to steal their mailbox keys, so USPS is trying something new
Efforts include installing high-security collection boxes, adding electronic locks, and preventing …
Bethany Biron
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Psaki says the Biden administration can't 'guarantee' holiday packages will arrive on time because it's 'not the Postal Service'
Biden is working to address the pandemic-related global supply chain backlog, which has resulted in…
Eliza Relman,Oma Seddiq
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Yes, your mail is getting slower, America. The postmaster general's changes at the US Postal Service are causing longer delivery times.
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy has implemented the mail slowdown as part of his 10-year plan to rev…
Connor Perrett
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The postmaster general is the second-highest-paid federal employee and other weird facts about the USPS leader
A USPS logo is seen on a mailboxPhoto by John Smith/VIEWpress via Getty Images
Bethany Biron
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I was a USPS letter carrier for 44 years. To protect us from extreme heat, the postal service needs to provide more training and air-conditioned trucks.
The US Postal Service needs to implement more extensive training led by letter carriers who have ex…
Katie Hawkinson
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21 attorneys general oppose USPS plan to delay first-class mail, warning 4- to 5-day delivery times could have 'significant' impact on mail-in ballots
Critics argue the Postal Service is betraying its duty to provide quality service to rural communit…
Charles Davis
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Over 5,300 USPS mail carriers were attacked by dogs last year. These are the cities where the attacks happen most often.
Dogs and mail carriers, a feud as old as time. The US Postal Service released data on the dog attac…
Aaron McDade
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The FBI is investigating Postmaster General Louis DeJoy over possible campaign finance violations, report says
Congress had already been probing whether DeJoy's old company, New Breed Logistics, required employ…
Grace Panetta
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More than 50 House Democrats have signed a letter supporting $8 billion to replace USPS trucks with electric vehicles: report
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy has told Congress it would be "unfeasible" to replace its aging truc…
Connor Perrett
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A California woman is accused of shipping over 9 million parcels using counterfeit postage, costing the USPS $60 million in lost revenue
USPS postal inspectors discovered thousands of postage stamps using a meter number which had been p…
Pete Syme
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The Postal Service is reportedly monitoring Americans' social media for 'inflammatory' content, per report
The law-enforcement arm of the USPS is running iCop, a "covert" program that tracks Americans' soci…
Erin Snodgrass
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Cash-strapped USPS announces major changes that could mean higher postage rates and slower first-class mail delivery
The agency reported over $9 billion in net losses in 2020 as the pandemic caused mail delivery rate…
Grace Panetta
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Postal Service finds 'no evidence' of Project Veritas' claim that mail workers tampered with ballots in the 2020 election
The "whistleblower" behind the claims quickly recanted them, and investigators analyzed the ballots…
Jacob Shamsian
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After a chaotic year, Biden moves to reclaim the USPS, despite a defiant Postmaster General Louis DeJoy
Biden nominated three people to open positions on the agency's governing board, who, if confirmed b…
Erin Snodgrass
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USPS says it's removing mailboxes and suspending mail collection in several major cities ahead of Biden's inauguration
On January 6, supporters of President Donald Trump breached the Capitol and clashed with law enforc…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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FedEx box containing the remains of a 32-year-old Georgia man has been missing for 3 years after medical examiner allegedly shipped his body against federal protocol
The US Postal Service is the only entity legally allowed to transport human remains, and the shipme…
Bethany Biron
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The US Postal Service is pulling out all the stops to rush mail-in ballots for the Georgia runoff election
At least 19,000 of the agency's 644,000 workers are sick or in isolation due to the novel coronavir…