(Courthouse News) – 1/23/17 – President Donald Trump on Monday formally withdrew the United States from the behemoth Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal, an agreement he repeatedly assailed during his presidential campaign. “This is a great thing for the American worker, what we just did,” Trump said after signing the executive order as his Chief of Staff, Reince […]
AUSTIN (KXAN) – Frustrated homeowners are hoping security video will nab the suspects swiping their packages and mail in their south Austin neighborhood. The families say they’ve found mailboxes open and searched in their neighborhood near the intersection of Emerald Forest Drive and Austin Highlands Boulevard and packages disappearing. Video from one home shows a […]
Kelly Weidman, 48, of Clearwater, FL, was arrested Friday on a misdemeanor charge of trespassing after police said she smeared bananas on cars at President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, FL and refused to leave. (Photo courtesy of the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office) A banana-wielding, trespassing, U.S. postal worker marred Inauguration Day […]
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A simple package drop-off turned dangerous last week for U.S. Postal Service worker Linda Warren, who said she was attacked by a dog. The day started off like any other. Warren had been to the home many times previously for deliveries. “I was coming back to my truck and this dog came flying […]
GRAND RAPIDS — A former Wyoming letter carrier who admitted to pilfering cash and gift cards from his route was sentenced Monday to a year in federal prison and slapped with a $500 fine. Alexis Odelin was indicted in July for theft of mail contents while working for the U.S. Postal Service in Wyoming. The […]
PEN Editor: The memorandum below was posted by the White House January 23, 2017. This executive order simply states “no vacant positions existing at noon on January 22, 2017, may be filled and no new positions may be created, except in limited circumstances.” If you are a civilian looking for employment with USPS you probably cannot […]
NAPS – 1/23/17 – The first Trump Administration-related action impacting the Postal Service has occurred. The time process governing finalizing OPM’s proposed rule to change the USPS FERS payment formula has been pushed back at least 60 more days, according to the Preibus memo issued on Jan. 20. Click here for more information PLEASE NOTE: […]
Today, the Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General (DHS OIG) recommended that U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) stop plans to reinstate use of the Electronic Immigration System (ELIS) to process naturalization benefits for immigrants. The urgent recommendation stems from an ongoing review which discovered alarming security concerns regarding inadequate background checks and […]
01/23/17 Second suspect caught in Texas mall shooting Chelsea Clinton defends Barron Trump: He deserves the chance ‘to be a kid’ Trump to Sign Executive Order on Plan to Renegotiate NAFTA With Mexico, Canada Texas Gov. Abbott threatens to cut funding to county over sanctuary city policies Woman kicked off plane for berating Trump supporter […]
01/22/17 NY teen Sets Man Sleeping On Subway Ablaze, Looks On Laughing Many Arrested Inauguration Day Protesters Will Face Felony Rioting Charges, Prosecutors Say Secret Service WILL investigate Madonna after singer says she wants to BLOW UP the White House How Trump made small-town America matter again