An internal government bulletin obtained by Yahoo News this week revealed that the law enforcement arm of the U.S. Postal Service is monitoring social media posts as part of a surveillance operation known as iCOP, a secretive program that sparked alarm among rights groups and civil liberties advocates. The sensitive bulletin concerns the U.S. Postal Inspection Service’s (USPIS) recent […]

to Meet Customers’ Evolving Mailing and Shipping Needs Ahead of 2021 Holiday Season Accelerated investments include the procurement of 138 package sorters to be operational ahead of 2021 peak holiday season. 45 additional annex facilities to support surges, overflow of packages, to be leased. Consistent with optimization and efficiency efforts paused in 2015, USPS will […]

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Eight people were shot and killed in a late-night shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis, and the shooter killed himself, police said. Several other people were injured Thursday night when gunfire erupted at the facility near the Indianapolis International Airport, police spokesperson Genae Cook said. At least four were hospitalized, including […]

The U.S. Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee will hold an April 22 hearing on President Joe Biden’s three nominees to serve on the U.S. Postal Board of Governors, the panel announced Wednesday. The announcement comes after the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) in March outlined a proposed 10-year strategic plan that would slow current […]

SAN DIEGO ­– Cuong H. Nguyen pleaded guilty in federal court today to conspiring to engage in a wide-ranging postage counterfeiting, forging, and tampering scheme that, over the course of multiple years and more than 160,000 packages, deprived the U.S. Postal Service of approximately $5 million of postage due and owing. Special Agents from U.S. […]

SAN FRANCISCO — An Asian man is talking about his horrifying experience of getting stabbed multiple times while walking home from work in San Francisco’s Bayview over the weekend. His attack was just one of several in a 48-hour period. From his hospital bed, 53-year-old Chiling Lee shows his deep, red wounds after he was […]