Defendant used stolen cash to pay for escorts; pool patio and outdoor bar; cruise expenses BOSTON – 7/27/26 – A former U.S. Postal Inspector – a federal law enforcement officer authorized to carry a firearm, make arrests and execute search warrants – has agreed to plead guilty to allegedly stealing over $330,000 in cash from […]
WASHINGTON — 7/27/26 – The U.S. Postal Service Board of Governors will meet Friday, August 7 in an open session at Postal Service headquarters, 475 L’Enfant Plaza SW, Washington, D.C. The public is welcome to attend the meeting, which begins at 3 p.m. ET in the Benjamin Franklin Room. The board’s expected agenda is: Call […]
WASHINGTON — 7/24/26 – Today, U.S. Representative Dale Strong (AL-05), along with the entire Alabama House delegation, introduced the Postal Executive Responsibility, Fiscal Oversight, and Results-based Management (PERFORM) Act, legislation that ties the Postmaster General’s compensation to the Postal Service’s mail delivery and financial performance. “The American people don’t get bonuses for failure, and neither should the […]
PROVIDENCE –7/24/26 – Three U.S. Postal Service employees pleaded guilty today in federal court in Rhode Island for their roles in a mail?theft scheme at the Providence U.S. Mail Processing and Distribution Center. Fernando Camacho, 31, of Providence, Angel Rivera, 30, of Providence, and Cyril Murray, 46, of Pawtucket each pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy to […]
Executive Order 14399 March 31, 2026 – By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the Help America Vote Act of 2002 (52 U.S.C. 20901 et seq.), the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 (52 U.S.C. 20501 et seq.), and the Federal Government’s constitutional […]
Lawmakers highlight mail delays in the Spring election that caused hundreds to have their votes not counted and USPS’s illegal effort to choke off access to mail-in voting WISCONSIN – 7/23/26 – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers are sounding the alarm on multiple issues at the United States Postal […]
July 23, 2026 For Immediate Release The National Rural Letter Carriers’ Association (NRLCA) is deeply saddened by the death of rural carrier Umeshkumar Thakkar, who passed away while on duty in Little Elm, Texas, on July 20. He was 58 years old and had served as a rural Part-Time Flexible Carrier (PTF) since 2022. Our […]
CHICAGO —7/21/26 – A federal jury in Chicago has convicted a woman of assaulting a United States Postal Service mail carrier following a two-day trial. DIANE BRINKLEY assaulted the mail carrier on June 9, 2025, in Chicago. The mail carrier was delivering mail at a home near Brinkley’s former residence when Brinkley approached and began […]
RICHMOND, Va. – A Maryland man was sentenced to a year and 10 months in prison for mail theft and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. According to court documents, on Jan. 22, 2023, Jose Arnulfo Reyes, 27, of Oxon Hill, and another individual drove Reyes’ girlfriend’s car to the Fairfax Station Post […]
7/23/26 – Two men have been charged in federal court for their alleged roles in a scheme to acquire and sell counterfeit United States postage stamps. On April 21, 2026, a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging John Patrick Best, 55, of Hoschton, Georgia, and Kevin Douglas Padgett, 48, of Phenix City, Alabama, with […]