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
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.
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day is one of the 13 holidays recognized by the federal government, meaning many businesses and services won’t be operating. Today, January 20, 2025, is a day that features two significant national events.
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy recently told lawmakers USPS has reduced its overall headcount by about 20,000 employees and cut 45 million total work hours.
U.S. Postal Service (USPS) workers will no longer deliver UPS SurePost packages after the government agency's contract with the parcel service expired this year. The International Brotherhood of Teamsters, a union representing UPS delivery drivers, confirmed the negotiated service agreement's expiration in a Facebook post last week.
Some USPS services soon will increase by as much as 9.2%. Here's what and when customers will see a change at the post office.
Martin Luther King, Jr. is a federal holiday marked every year on the third Monday in January. The holiday will fall on Jan. 20 in 2025 and the United States Postal Service will be closed.
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 Service (USPS) and UPS SurePost have terminated their contract, which will impact package delivery practices and services in specific regions.
UPS recently ended a contract with the United States Postal Service and delivery changes are coming to some post office box users as a result.
The stamp, designed by Rhode Island-based artist Camille Chew, commemorates 2025 as the Year of the Snake. The image depicts a three-dimensional snake mask made out of hand printed paper and decorated with acrylic paint.