The Latest Breaking News from USPS

USPS reverses order suspending packages from Hong Kong and China amid Trump trade war

U.S. president says he’s in ‘no hurry’ to defuse the new trade war between Washington and Beijing

The Independent UK · Feb 5, 2025

USPS has suspended parcels from Hong Kong and China. Here's what it means for Shein and Temu

The U.S. Postal Service said it was temporarily suspending inbound parcels from China and Hong Kong, effective Tuesday

The Independent UK · Feb 5, 2025

US Postal Service Says Suspending Parcels From China

The US Postal Service (USPS) said Tuesday it was temporarily suspending inbound parcels from China and Hong Kong, shortly after President Donald Trump's imposition of fresh tariffs targeting Beijing.

International Business Times · Feb 5, 2025

James Webb Space Telescope's 'big sky images' issued on stamps in Big Sky, Montana

The unobstructed skies that gave Big Sky, Montana its name made for an appropriate setting for the release of two postage stamps depicting vistas visible to the James Webb Space Telescope.

Space · Jan 28, 2025

Getting mail to your door is just one part of what the postmaster general does

The postmaster general is responsible for getting billions of pieces of mail across the globe, managing hundreds of thousands of employees and caring for some of the country’s most vulnerable Americans.

The Conversation · Jan 28, 2025

Shipping Costs at the Post Office Just Went Up

The USPS has raised shipping rates and lowered its 2025 on-time mail delivery targets. Find out how these changes impact your costs and services.

Kiplinger · Jan 25, 2025

USPS, UPS SurePost Contract Ends: What It Means For Your Packages

The United States Postal Service (USPS) and UPS SurePost have terminated their contract, which will impact package delivery practices and services in specific regions.

International Business Times · Jan 17, 2025

Woman Accused of Stabbing Mail Carrier Multiple Times Following Fight Over Whose Turn It Was to Order

A postal worker in Harlem was allegedly stabbed and killed after a dispute over whose turn it was to order a sandwich.

Latin Times · Jan 3, 2025

Trump backs idea to make the Postal Service — which is included in the Constitution — private

The president-elect has given the clearest signal yet that he’s reviving plans to gut the nation’s postal system

The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2024

Webb mail: US Priority Mail stamps to again star deep space images in 2025

The universe of U.S. postage stamps featuring James Webb Space Telescope imagery is set to expand again in 2025. The U.S. Postal Service revealed its Priority Mail and Express flat rate stamps.

Space · Dec 17, 2024