Natalia Kuhta was in the post office, getting ready to go out on her postal round, when a Russian shell hit a street corner 600ft away. It turned the stretch of road she was about to walk down into a snarl of blackened metal, gouged asphalt and splintered wood. The windows...
Neither shells raining down nor the heat of war can keep these couriers from their appointed rounds. More than 50,000 Ukrainian postal workers, mostly women, are risking their lives to deliver letters, packages and, most importantly, pensions to people across the country, picking their way through bombed-out streets and battered apartment...
In early 2021, amid the slowest prolonged mail delivery in decades, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) offered America a deal: more predictable, but longer delivery times. Specifically, in return for lengthening the target delivery times, or mail delivery standards, for 39 percent of first-class mail, 95 percent of all first-class...
President Biden’s final two nominees to serve on the U.S. Postal Service’s board of governors promised to take a close look at key decisions made by Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, telling a Senate committee on Thursday they plan to be actively involved in overseeing the mailing agency. Dan Tangherlini and Derek...
The Postal Service, under intense pressure from Congress and the Biden administration, has doubled its initial order for electric vehicles as part of its next-generation delivery vehicle (NGDV) fleet. USPS announced Thursday it spent nearly $3 billion on 50,000 next-generation vehicles as part of its initial order to the vendor Oshkosh...