Does your family need a little assistance with holiday cheer this year? USPS Operation Santa, a 111-year-old program run by the U.S. Postal Service, is now accepting letters from children across the country that may be "adopted" by those who can fulfill the wishlist. Letters are sent to "Santa’s U.S. satellite workshop,"...
As one of the oldest federal services, the Postal Service has changed constantly over the centuries. In fact, a lot has happened just in the 21st century. The USPS Office of Inspector General (OIG) has created an online history, starting with the anthrax mailings shortly after 9/11. For details, the Federal...
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With mail theft and postal carrier robberies up, law enforcement officials have made more than 600 arrests since May in a crackdown launched to address crime that includes carriers being accosted at gunpoint for their antiquated universal keys, the Postal Service announced Wednesday. Criminals are both stealing mail and targeting carriers'...
Founded in 1775, the U.S. Postal Service is among the oldest federal agencies, yet its recent modernization efforts have it positioned perfectly for today’s digital age. While its mail carriers deliver nearly a half billion mail pieces each day, 52 million Americans digitally preview their mail through the Postal Service’s...