U.S. Postal Service
Coverage of U.S. Postal Service in the Nexus archive.
- USPS Forever stamp prices to increase Sunday, if approved
The U.S. Postal Service plans to increase the price of Forever stamps and other mailing services on Sunday, pending federal approval. The price hike is conditional upon receiving the necessary federal authorization.
- USPS Forever stamp prices to increase Sunday, if approved
The U.S. Postal Service plans to increase the price of Forever stamps and other mailing services starting Sunday, pending federal approval. The change is conditional on receiving the necessary regulatory clearance.
- USPS Forever stamp prices to increase Sunday, if approved
The U.S. Postal Service plans to increase the price of Forever stamps and other mailing services on Sunday, pending federal approval. The price change is conditional upon receiving necessary regulatory clearance.
- USPS Forever stamp prices to increase Sunday, if approved
The U.S. Postal Service plans to increase the price of Forever stamps and other mailing services starting Sunday, pending federal approval. The price change is conditional on receiving approval from federal authorities.
- What does privatization of the US Postal Service mean?
The article analyzes the implications of privatizing the US Postal Service, examining potential impacts on efficiency, accessibility, and public service. It references a specific analysis from Phenomenal World and includes community discussion metrics from Hacker News.
- 29-year-old man killed in head-on crash with USPS truck
A 29-year-old man died after a head-on collision between his Dodge Ram 2500 and a U.S. Postal Service box truck on Parkersburg Turnpike in Augusta County, Virginia. The crash occurred when the Dodge Ram crossed the center line, causing both vehicles to veer off the road and collide with trees. The 79-year-old USPS driver sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
- 29-year-old man killed in head-on crash with USPS truck
A 29-year-old man died after a head-on collision between his Dodge Ram 2500 and a U.S. Postal Service box truck in Augusta County, Virginia. The crash occurred when the Dodge crossed the center line, resulting in both vehicles veering off the road. The USPS driver, 79-year-old David Derring, sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
- 29-year-old man killed in head-on crash with USPS truck
A 29-year-old man was killed in a head-on collision between his Dodge Ram and a USPS box truck in Augusta County, Virginia. The USPS driver sustained non-life-threatening injuries, and the crash is under investigation.
- July 4 closures start Friday for some offices and services
Some offices and services will close on Friday, July 3, ahead of Independence Day, which falls on a Saturday this year. Federal agencies like the Social Security Administration and Medicare & Medicaid Services will be closed, while the U.S. Postal Service remains open Friday but closed Saturday. Retailers and restaurants generally operate normally, though Costco and some stores have adjusted weekend hours.
- Democratic governors press US Postal Service to drop plan tied to Trump’s election order
Democratic governors requested the U.S. Postal Service to withdraw a proposed rule linked to President Donald Trump's executive order, which aimed to create a federal voter list and restrict mail-in ballots. A federal judge previously blocked the order, citing unconstitutionality, and the governors argued the rule would undermine election trust and disenfranchise voters.
- Democratic governors press US Postal Service to drop plan tied to Trump's election order
Democratic governors are urging the U.S. Postal Service to withdraw a proposed rule to comply with an executive order that seeks to create a federal list of eligible voters. The plan is tied to Trump's election order.
- Democratic governors press US Postal Service to drop plan tied to Trump’s election order
Democratic governors urged the U.S. Postal Service to withdraw a proposed rule implementing an executive order from President Donald Trump to create a federal voter list and restrict mail-in ballots. A federal judge previously blocked the executive order, calling it unconstitutional, and the governors argue the rule would undermine election trust and disenfranchise voters.
- Democratic governors press US Postal Service to drop plan tied to Trump's election order
Democratic governors urged the U.S. Postal Service to withdraw a proposed rule implementing President Donald Trump's executive order to create a federal voter list and restrict mail ballots. A federal judge previously blocked the executive order, deeming it unconstitutional, and the governors argue the rule would undermine election trust and disenfranchise voters.
- Democratic governors press US Postal Service to drop plan tied to Trump's election order
Democratic governors requested the U.S. Postal Service to withdraw a proposed rule linked to an executive order by President Donald Trump to create a federal voter eligibility list and restrict mailed ballots. A federal judge previously blocked the order, deeming it unconstitutional, and the governors argue the rule would undermine election trust and disenfranchise voters.
- Federal judge blocks Postal Service from carrying out Trump mail-in ballot order
A federal judge has blocked the U.S. Postal Service from implementing an executive order on mail-in ballots. The order, referenced in the title as linked to Trump, was prevented from enforcement by the judicial ruling.
- Federal judge blocks Postal Service from carrying out Trump mail-in ballot order
A federal judge has blocked the U.S. Postal Service from carrying out an executive order on mail-in ballots.
- Judge rejects claims dog pepper-sprayed by mailman caused children’s asthma
A U.S. District Judge ruled against the Galindo family, who claimed their children developed asthma after a USPS mail carrier pepper-sprayed their dog. The court found no evidence linking the mail carrier's actions to the children's respiratory issues.
- Teen sentenced to 5 years in juvenile detention for murder of USPS letter carrier in Chicago
A teen was sentenced to five years in juvenile detention for the murder of U.S. Postal Service letter carrier Octavia Redmond in Chicago in July 2024.
- Teen sentenced to 5 years in juvenile detention for murder of USPS letter carrier in Chicago
A teen was sentenced to five years in juvenile detention for the murder of U.S. Postal Service letter carrier Octavia Redmond in Chicago in July 2024. The incident occurred during a postal delivery in the city.
- Teen sentenced to 5 years in juvenile detention for murder of USPS letter carrier in Chicago
A teen was sentenced to five years in juvenile detention for the murder of U.S. Postal Service letter carrier Octavia Redmond in Chicago in July 2024.
- Octavia Redmond murder: Teen sentenced to 5 years in juvenile detention
A teen who pleaded guilty to fatally shooting US Postal Service worker Octavia Redmond at age 15 was sentenced to five years in juvenile detention.
- Man charged with kidnapping, killing USPS worker on her route
William Craig Durham, 56, is charged with first-degree murder and kidnapping after allegedly killing Brandi Byrd Reynolds, 35, a U.S. Postal Service rural letter carrier, while she was on her mail route in Hays, North Carolina. Reynolds was found dead in Wilkes County, and Durham has a prior criminal record including second-degree kidnapping and assault charges.
- Federal judge blocks Postal Service from carrying out Trump mail-in ballot order
A federal judge blocked the U.S. Postal Service from implementing an executive order requiring states to provide lists of mail-in voters before ballots could be transmitted. Judge Emmet Sullivan ruled the order violated a 2020 settlement agreement between the postal service and the NAACP, which established court oversight for election mail delivery.
- Federal judge blocks Postal Service from carrying out Trump mail-in ballot order
A federal judge blocked the U.S. Postal Service from implementing an executive order requiring states to provide lists of mail-in voters before transmitting ballots. Judge Emmet Sullivan ruled the order violated a 2020 settlement agreement between the Postal Service and the NAACP, which mandates oversight of election mail delivery. The decision extends a prior block by 25 states to a nationwide scope.
- Teen sentenced to 5 years in juvenile detention for murder of USPS letter carrier in Chicago
A teen was sentenced to five years in juvenile detention for the murder of U.S. Postal Service letter carrier Octavia Redmond in Chicago in July 2024.
- Trump can't order Postal Service to put limits on mail ballot delivery, judge rules
A federal judge blocked President Donald Trump's executive order directing the U.S. Postal Service to limit mail ballot delivery, citing a violation of a 2020 settlement. The order required states to submit voter lists and meet specific criteria for mail voting, which the judge ruled conflicted with a court-approved agreement mandating USPS prioritize election mail delivery.
- Judge Blocks Postal Service From Imposing Restrictions on Mail-In Ballots
A judge has blocked the U.S. Postal Service from imposing restrictions on mail-in ballots. The article references mail-in ballots being sorted in the City of Industry, Calif., though no specific details about the restrictions are provided.
- Chicago man handed 8-year federal prison sentence for robbing USPS mail carrier on Near West Side
Henry Moorer, a 33-year-old Chicago resident, was sentenced to eight years in federal prison for robbing a U.S. Postal Service mail carrier on the Near West Side in 2022. He pleaded guilty to a federal robbery charge in October 2025.
- Supreme Court rejects GOP mail ballot challenge, but Illinois Dems warn voting rights 'still under attack'
The U.S. Supreme Court rejected a Republican National Committee challenge to Illinois' mail-in ballot rules, allowing ballots postmarked by Election Day to be counted even if received afterward. President Donald Trump criticized the decision as a loss and reiterated support for the SAVE America Act, which would ban most mail ballots and require proof of citizenship for voter registration. Illinois permits mail ballots to arrive up to two weeks after Election Day if postmarked on time, with Justice Amy Coney Barrett writing the majority opinion.
- Postal Service won't send mail ballots to states that don't release voter lists: report
The U.S. postmaster general stated that mail-in ballots may not be delivered to states that refuse to release detailed voter lists to the Trump administration. This decision is reported to be contingent on states providing the requested voter information.
- Postal Service won't send mail ballots to states that don't release voter lists: report
The U.S. postmaster general stated that mail-in ballots may not be delivered to states that refuse to release detailed voter lists to the Trump administration. This directive is reported to affect states not cooperating with the administration's request for voter list information.
- Postmaster general’s remarks on mail ballots stoke fears among voting rights advocates
Postmaster General David Steiner confirmed the U.S. Postal Service will stop delivering mail ballots in states that do not provide sensitive voter data to the federal government. The Trump administration's actions on mail-in voting are becoming a point of contention ahead of the November general election.
- Voter verification needed to build trust in mail-in ballots
The article discusses the need for voter verification in mail-in ballots to ensure trust in the electoral process, highlighting controversy over the US Postal Service's proposal requiring states to share voter information before mailing ballots. It argues that the debate should focus on balancing voting accessibility with preventing fraud rather than framing the issue as a choice between the two.
- Trump order limiting voting by mail halted by federal court
A federal judge blocked major portions of President Trump's executive order restricting voting by mail, citing constitutional overreach. The order required states to submit voter lists to the U.S. Postal Service and the Department of Homeland Security to compile citizenship data, which the judge ruled exceeded the President's authority.
- Trump order limiting voting by mail halted by federal court
A federal judge blocked major portions of President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting voting by mail, ruling he exceeded constitutional authority. The order required states to submit voter lists to the U.S. Postal Service and mandated the compilation of citizenship data by the Department of Homeland Security, both of which were halted by the court.
- Trump order limiting voting by mail halted by federal court
A federal judge blocked major portions of President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting voting by mail, ruling he exceeded constitutional authority. The order required states to submit voter lists to the U.S. Postal Service and the Department of Homeland Security to compile citizenship data, but the judge found these actions violated state control over elections.
- Trump order limiting voting by mail halted by federal court
A federal judge blocked major portions of President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting voting by mail, ruling he exceeded constitutional authority. The decision halts requirements for states to submit mail voter lists to the U.S. Postal Service and stops the Department of Homeland Security from compiling voting-age citizen lists.
- Trump order limiting voting by mail halted by federal court
A federal judge blocked major portions of President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting voting by mail, ruling he exceeded constitutional authority. The decision halts requirements for states to submit mail voter lists to the U.S. Postal Service and stops the Department of Homeland Security from compiling voting-age citizen lists.
- Trump order limiting voting by mail halted by federal court
A federal judge blocked major portions of President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting voting by mail, ruling he exceeded constitutional authority. The order required states to submit voter lists to the U.S. Postal Service and the Department of Homeland Security to compile citizenship data, but the judge found these actions overstepped presidential powers reserved for states.
- Trump order limiting voting by mail halted by federal court
A federal judge blocked major portions of President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting voting by mail, ruling he exceeded constitutional authority. The decision halts requirements for states to submit voter lists to the U.S. Postal Service and stops the Department of Homeland Security from compiling voting-age citizen lists.