Fact checked by Vikki Velasquez Privatizing the United States Postal Service (USPS) has been a controversial topic for years, gaining attention during Donald Trump's first presidency when he called it a "joke.

“Robbery of a letter carrier will now allow us to put a $150,000 reward on your head,” she said. “That is up from $50,000 in a previous reporting poster. Postal inspectors can now offer a $100,000 reward for information leading to the identification, arrest and prosecution of those who steal US Mail, which is an increase from $10,000.”

The United States Postal Service (USPS) is offering employees a voluntary early retirement incentive to address overstaffing in its facilities. This incentive includes lump-sum payments equaling up to $15,

Prosecutors say a Massachusetts man stole more than $8,500 over a three-month period while working for the U.S. Postal Service.

TOMBALL, Texas - Authorities are investigating after a postal carrier was robbed in Tomball on Tuesday. Authorities said the robbery occurred in the 19400 block of Sandy Woods Drive where authorities responded to an aggravated robbery. The victim, a U.S. Postal worker, reported that he was robbed at gunpoint for a mail key.

A former United States Postal Service employee in Massachusetts pleaded guilty to stealing mail and the theft of government funds on Monday, federal prosecutors said.Michael Murray, 37, of Lynn, pleaded guilty to one count of theft of mail matter by an employee and one count of theft of government money.

USPS regularly unveils fresh stamp designs, some of which become permanent and others that are only available for a limited amount of time. Some of the new offerings for 2025 include a Lunar New Year stamp celebrating the Year of the Snake, a Black Heritage stamp featuring musician Allen Toussaint, and a Betty White stamp.

The United States Postal Service (USPS) said in a news release on Thursday that officials are aware of recent delays in the Louisville area impacting Kentucky and the network as a whole.

A New Salem man is accused of federal drug trafficking after he was allegedly caught mailing methamphetamine through the United States Postal Service.

Inside the United States Postal Services' regional facility on Gardiner Lane in Louisville, packages and mail — many long past due to their destination — fill bins as workers try

Delivery delays sit at the center of growing frustrations for businesses and customers who hope the United States Postal Service can sort through the issues sometime soon.

The United States Postal Inspection Service is working to identify a man recorded on surveillance video using a USPS master key to open a cluster mailbox in Dallas and steal the mail inside.