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New USPS Election Division Will Oversee Mail-In Ballots
The United States Postal Service is creating a permanent division to handle election mail issues as part of an effort to ensure swift and secure delivery of midterm election ballots.
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Why ‘Free' Shipping Isn't Free
The big carriers such as FedEx, UPS and Amazon make lots of deliveries, and none of those packages are being shipped for “free.”
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Mass. Post Office Manager Pleads Guilty to Stealing, Re-Selling Mailed Drugs
A former customer services manager at a Massachusetts post office has pleaded guilty to drug charges linked to stealing mail, federal prosecutors said Friday. Shawn M. Herron, a 44-year-old from Whitman, has pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to possess cocaine with intent to distribute and one count of theft of mail by a postal employee, U.S. Attorney’s...
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Detroit Posthumously Honors Aretha Franklin With Post Office Naming
Aretha Franklin was given a bit of R-E-S-P-E-C-T when a post office in her hometown of Detroit was named after the late singer
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Amazon Is Now Shipping Cargo for Outside Customers in Its Latest Move to Compete With FedEx and UPS
Amazon is on a spending spree in its latest move to compete with FedEx and UPS. It’s now shipping cargo for outside customers.
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Mail Carrier Accused of Stealing Credit Card From Mail to Pay for Plastic Surgery
A United States Postal Service mail carrier is facing numerous charges for allegedly using a credit card stolen from her postal route and using it to pay for an $8,000 surgical procedure at a Long Island medical office in September 2019, according to the Queens District Attorney’s Office. Small, 31 and of Jamaica, Queens, was arraigned Wednesday night on a…
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Man Held Gun to Philly Postal Worker, Made Her Drive, Stole Packages, Police Say
A Philadelphia man has been charged with robbery and kidnapping after police say he forced a postal worker into a mail truck and made her drive him around at gunpoint before he fled with several packages.
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USPS Shipping Delays Persist Past Holiday Season
The holiday season may be over but the United States Postal Service is still experiencing delays in package deliveries.
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Holiday Season Is Over But Packages Are Still Missing
The holiday season is over but many people say they are still waiting for their packages to be delivered by the United States Postal Service.
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US Postal Service Dealing With ‘Historic' Volume of Holiday Mail
If you mailed-out holiday gifts weeks ago thinking the packages would arrive in plenty of time for Christmas Day, you may want to check the status of the delivery.
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US Judge Orders Stop to Postal Service Cuts, Echoing Others
A federal judge in Philadelphia has joined others around the country in ordering the U.S. Postal Service to halt recent service cuts
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House to Subpoena Postmaster General Over Mail Delays
The House Oversight Committee intends to subpoena Postmaster General Louis DeJoy.
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Judge Orders USPS to Provide Info on Service Changes
A federal judge in Washington state is giving the Trump administration and the U.S. Postal Service 10 days to turn over information about service changes that critics say could undermine mail-in voting in the November election.
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Rep. Cooper to Postmaster General DeJoy: Is Presidential Pardon ‘Your Backup Plan?'
At a congressional hearing on Monday, Rep. Jim Cooper, D-Tenn., accused Postmaster General Louis DeJoy of having political conflicts of interest and illegally interfering with mail deliveries. “Mr. DeJoy, is your backup plan to get pardoned like Roger Stone?” he asked, referring to the Donald Trump associate whose sentence was commuted by the president.
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Markey, Kennedy React to Postal Service Controversy
Senator Ed Markey and Congressman Joe Kennedy III weighed in Sunday on the controversy surrounding the United States Postal Service, one day before Postmaster General Louis DeJoy is expected to face tough questions from a congressional committee about his agency’s recent decisions.
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‘An Attempt to Steal the Election': Markey, Kennedy React to U.S. Postal Service Controversy
Senator Ed Markey and Congressman Joe Kennedy III weighed in Sunday on the controversy surrounding the United States Postal Service, one day before Postmaster General Louis DeJoy is expected to face tough questions from a congressional committee about his agency’s recent decisions. Sen. Markey — who held a campaign event Sunday at a supporter’s house in Randolph — talked about…
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Markey, Kennedy React to Postal Service Funding Bill
Ed Markey and Joe Kennedy III are weighing in amid uproar over the U.S. Postal Service.
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Postal Service Changes Suspended
In a surprise move the Postmaster General has reversed course and suspended controversial changes to the United States Postal Service that many said were aimed at disrupting the upcoming election.
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Postmaster General Suspends Changes to USPS After Widespread Backlash
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy announced Tuesday that the USPS is halting some operational changes to mail delivery until after the November election. The abrupt reversal comes as more than 20 states announced they would be suing to stop the changes.
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AG Healey Considers Lawsuit Over USPS Crisis
Attorney General Maura Healey is considering legal action against the Trump administration over the U.S. Postal Service.