{"id":39902,"date":"2026-08-01T12:12:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-01T17:12:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/?p=39902"},"modified":"2026-08-26T10:35:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T15:35:22","slug":"postal-news-august-2026-click-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/01\/postal-news-august-2026-click-here\/","title":{"rendered":"Postal News August 2026 &#8211; Click Here"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"textstyle8\"><strong>August 26, 2026<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_50029af9\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biometricupdate.com\/202608\/usps-finalizes-mail-in-voter-ballot-rule-that-would-give-law-enforcement-voter-linked-data\">USPS finalizes mail-in voter ballot rule that would give law enforcement voter-linked data<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/26\/tennessee-man-sentenced-to-four-years-in-federal-prison-for-assaulting-two-u-s-postal-employees\/\">Tennessee Man Sentenced to Four Years in Federal Prison for Assaulting Two U.S. Postal Employees<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.usps.com\/2026\/08\/25\/fly-flags-at-half-staff-to-honor-dolly-parton\/\">Fly flags at half-staff to honor Dolly Parton<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.managedhealthcareexecutive.com\/view\/usps-woes-continue-health-plans-be-prepared\">USPS Woes Continue: Health Plans, Be Prepared<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fedweek.com\/fedweek\/audit-calls-on-usps-to-strengthen-oversight-of-contract-delivery-companies-personnel\/\">Audit Calls on USPS to Strengthen Oversight of Contract Delivery Companies, Personnel<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fedweek.com\/federal-managers-daily-report\/hatch-act-charges-filed-against-usps-va-employees\/\">Hatch Act Charges Filed against USPS, VA Employees<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/investigative-work\/case-highlights\/45m-treasury-check-theft-scheme-nearly-flew-under-radar-jfk\">OIG: $4.5M Treasury Check Theft Scheme Nearly Flew Under the Radar at JFK<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle8\"><strong>August 25, 2026<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_58c73d91\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/25\/former-georgia-mail-carrier-sentenced-to-federal-prison-for-stealing-more-than-1-million-of-checks-from-mail\/\">Former Georgia Mail Carrier Sentenced to Federal Prison for Stealing More than $1 Million of Checks from Mail<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/25\/usps-announces-temporary-price-change-for-2026-holiday-shipping-season\/\">USPS announces temporary price change for 2026 holiday shipping season<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houstonpublicmedia.org\/articles\/court\/2026\/08\/24\/560203\/houston-area-postal-workers-accused-of-stealing-nearly-24-million-dollars-in-checks\/\">Houston-area postal workers accused of stealing nearly $24 million in checks<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fedweek.com\/fedweek\/audit-calls-on-usps-to-strengthen-oversight-of-contract-delivery-companies-personnel\/\">Audit Calls on USPS to Strengthen Oversight of Contract Delivery Companies, Personnel<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/25\/supreme-court-clears-the-way-for-trump-mail-voting-order-in-advance-of-midterms\/\">Supreme Court clears the way for Trump mail voting order in advance of midterms<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freightwaves.com\/news\/feds-usps-carriers-stole-nearly-24m-in-checks-shipped-them-through-fedex\">USPS carriers stole nearly $24M in checks, shipped them through FedEx<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thenevadaindependent.com\/article\/postal-service-blames-human-error-for-missing-nevada-mail-ballots\">Postal Service blames &#8216;human error&#8217; for missing Nevada mail ballots<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/about.usps.com\/newsroom\/national-releases\/2026\/0824-usps-to-close-for-labor-day-on-sept-7.htm\">USPS to close for Labor Day on Sept. 7<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.ph\/bbzEb\">USPS union leaders claim post office delays mail instead of paying OT<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pasadenanow.com\/main\/pasadena-peacock-doing-well-after-alleged-attack-by-postal-worker\">Pasadena Peacock Doing Well After Alleged Attack by Postal Worker<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbtx.com\/2026\/08\/25\/bryan-postal-carrier-honored-going-above-beyond-families-along-her-route\/\">Bryan, TX postal carrier honored for going above and beyond for families along her route<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsmediaalliance.org\/prc-denies-usps-motion-to-allow-january-density-rate-increase\/\">PRC Denies USPS Motion to Allow January Density Rate Increase<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/abc13.com\/post\/houston-mail-carrier-pleads-not-guilty-wide-ranging-federal-theft-case\/19729761\/\">Houston mail carrier among 5 charged in federal theft case pleads not guilty<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibtimes.co.uk\/supreme-court-trump-mail-voting-restrictions-midterms-1816016\">Supreme Court Hands Trump Sensational Victory Over Postal Voting Restrictions in High-Stakes Midterm Drama<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/politics\/government\/trump-triumphs-at-scotus-dems-counting-on-mail-in-voting-should-prepare-to-panic\/ar-AA2aUjU4\">Trump triumphs at SCOTUS &#8211; Dems counting on mail-in voting should prepare to panic<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle8\"><strong>August 24, 2026<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_52b7241e\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/24\/covid-payments-scam-led-four-former-usps-employees-to-prison\/\">COVID payments scam led four former USPS employees to prison<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kotatv.com\/2026\/08\/24\/us-senator-south-dakota-subjects-postal-service-multiple-pressure-points\/\">U.S. senator from South Dakota subjects Postal Service to multiple pressure points<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/abc13.com\/post\/houston-postal-carriers-charged-alleged-23-million-check-theft-scheme\/19724306\/\">Houston postal carriers charged in alleged $23 million check-theft scheme<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/community.triblive.com\/news\/4122524\">Trump-aligned mail ballot rules readied for high court decision<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.9news.com\/article\/life\/holidays\/christmas\/usps-christmas-cookie-forever-stamps\/73-a8fbe11a-bafc-4cd9-a8b2-eb44f0c4c6a8\">USPS unveils Christmas Cookie Forever stamps<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle8\"><strong>August 23, 2026<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_287d9ea9\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fedweek.com\/federal-managers-daily-report\/lack-of-monitoring-led-to-29-million-in-missed-postage-ig-says\/\">\u2018Lack of Monitoring\u2019 Led to $29 Million in Missed Postage, IG Says<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/08\/22\/us\/pasadena-peacock-attack-postal-worker.html\">NYT: Officials Investigating Mail Carrier in Peacock Assault<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/08\/22\/us-news\/usps-moves-ahead-with-mail-in-ballot-rule-despite-block-from-obama-appointed-judge\/\">USPS moves ahead with mail-in ballot rule despite block from Obama-appointed judge<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/2026\/08\/22\/trump-aligned-mail-ballot-rules-readied-for-high-court-decision-2\/amp\/\">Trump-aligned mail ballot rules readied for high court decision<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/blog\/2026\/08\/18\/update-on-opms-retirement-processing-backlog\/\">Update on OPM\u2019s Retirement Processing Backlog<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle8\"><strong>August 22, 2026<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_73ad3923\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gilmermirror.com\/2026\/08\/21\/federal-judge-issues-8-6-million-verdict-against-usps-for-distracted-driving\/\">Federal JUDGE Issues $8.6 Million Verdict Against USPS for Distracted Driving<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/22\/postal-service-honors-sarah-orne-jewett\/\">Postal Service Honors Sarah Orne Jewett<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/08\/21\/us\/politics\/postal-service-rule-restrict-mail-ballots.html\">NYT: Postal Service Publishes Finalized Plan to Restrict Mail Ballots<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/aug\/21\/us-postal-service-mail-in-voter-rule\">US Postal Service rule tightens mail-in voting despite court orders blocking changes<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southdakotasearchlight.com\/2026\/08\/21\/us-senator-from-south-dakota-subjects-postal-service-to-multiple-pressure-points\/\">US senator from South Dakota subjects Postal Service to multiple pressure points<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/about.usps.com\/newsroom\/national-releases\/2026\/0821ma-usps-continues-its-tradition-of-celebrating-kwanzaa.htm\">U.S. Postal Service Continues Its Tradition of Celebrating Kwanzaa<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/reports\/audit-reports\/assessment-postal-inspection-services-participation-immigration-operations\">OIG: We Looked at the Postal Inspection Service\u2019s Participation in Immigration Operations<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gjsentinel.com\/news\/western_colorado\/rural-discrimination-how-usps-shipping-cost-increase-for-rural-zip-codes-impacts-some-small-businesses\/article_88a65a35-34ea-4650-864d-235ad4503a5e.amp.html\">&#8216;Rural discrimination&#8217;: How USPS shipping cost increase for rural ZIP codes impacts some small businesses<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcra.com\/article\/usps-launches-new-service-online-marketplace\/73499736\">USPS launches new service designed for online marketplace buyers and sellers<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle8\"><strong>August 21, 2026<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_5303f614\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/21\/postal-service-says-there-is-no-place-for-nepotism-at-usps\/\">Postal Service Says &#8216;There is no place for nepotism at USPS&#8217;<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/21\/tallahassee-man-indicted-for-possession-of-a-machine-gun-postal-crimes\/\">Tallahassee Man Indicted for Possession of a Machine Gun &amp; Postal Crimes<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/us\/articles\/postal-contract-drivers-faulted-english-140233638.html\">Postal Service contract drivers faulted for English-language violations<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waff.com\/2026\/08\/20\/dekalb-county-contractor-accused-multi-million-dollar-postal-fraud-scheme\/\">Dekalb County, AL contractor accused in multi-million-dollar postal fraud scheme<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.galvnews.com\/news\/bacliff-postal-employee-charged-with-mail-theft-in-league-city\/article_c8847043-0a54-471c-ac1e-1cfcde7e695d.html\">Bacliff postal employee charged with mail theft in League City<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/california\/story\/2026-08-20\/pasadena-peacock-beaten-by-postal-worker-video-shows-neighbors-outraged\">Pasadena peacock beaten by postal worker, video shows; neighbors outraged<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxillinois.com\/news\/local\/illinois-leaders-visit-the-postal-service-to-discuss-ongoing-issues\/article_0ef95dab-7fb3-5e1f-966e-26240b60785e.html\">Illinois Leaders Visit the Postal Service to Discuss Ongoing Issues<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whio.com\/news\/local\/postal-carrier-stops-36000-crypto-scam-targeting-elderly-woman\/MTXCK7HVOZGMRHLCQXENJ2CINM\/\">Postal carrier stops $36,000 crypto scam targeting elderly woman<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/reports\/audit-reports\/evaluation-contract-delivery-services\">OIG: USPS Contracts Some Mail Delivery and Collection \u2014 We Found Ways to Improve It<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfmj.com\/news\/local-news\/warren-mailman-murder-trial-set-to-start-today\/article_0849960a-f26a-4108-8f70-bc152a096c6d.html\">Warren mailman murder trial set to start today<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle8\"><strong>August 20, 2026<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_6d8ff48e\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/20\/the-gates-mills-postmaster-embezzled-money-in-2015-her-successor-now-faces-similar-charges\/\">The Gates Mills postmaster embezzled money in 2015. Her successor now faces similar charges<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/20\/springfield-man-sentenced-to-84-months-for-assaulting-postal-worker\/\">Springfield Man Sentenced to 84 Months for Assaulting Postal Worker<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/08\/20\/14-postal-employees-were-shot-and-killed-today-in-1986\/\">14 Postal Employees Were Shot and Killed Today In 1986<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freightwaves.com\/news\/home-depot-offers-nationwide-express-delivery-from-local-stores\">Home Depot offers nationwide express delivery from local stores<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxla.com\/video\/fmc-wgomypt05s7d3te5\">Postal carrier accused of injuring Pasadena peacock<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/federalnewsnetwork.com\/management\/2026\/08\/the-postal-service-has-long-delivered-ballots-increasingly-policymakers-want-more-say-in-the-process\/\">The Postal Service has long delivered ballots. Increasingly, policymakers want more say in the process<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/politics\/articles\/census-testing-raises-confidentiality-concerns-024237736.html\">LETTER CARRIERS AS CENSUS WORKERS?<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.qchron.com\/editions\/south\/mail-carrier-tussles-with-cops-is-tased\/article_4462a85e-7dfa-5d5e-8eeb-0dae93e85630.html\">Mail carrier tussles with cops, is Tased<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.usps.com\/2026\/08\/20\/usps-is-woven-into-americas-fabric\/\">USPS is woven into America\u2019s fabric<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/abc17news.com\/news\/2026\/08\/19\/medical-emergency-kills-driver-of-box-truck-hauling-for-postal-service\/\">Medical emergency kills driver of box truck hauling for Postal Service<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/reports\/audit-reports\/idaho-montana-oregon-district-delivery-operations-eugene-or-area\">OIG: How Are USPS Delivery Operations Doing in the Eugene, OR, Area?<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle8\"><strong>August 19, 2026<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_604ee94a\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fedweek.com\/fedweek\/job-candidate-vetting-process-at-usps-improved-but-still-has-gaps-says-ig\/\">Job Candidate Vetting Process at USPS Improved but Still Has Gaps, Says IG<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/19\/savannah-man-sentenced-to-more-than-16-years-in-federal-prison\/\">Savannah man sentenced to more than 16 years in federal prison<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fedweek.com\/issue-briefs\/report-questions-opms-authority-access-fehb-pshb-enrollee-medial-records\/\">Report Questions OPM\u2019s Authority to Access FEHB\/PSHB Enrollee Medical Records<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/19\/iowa-letter-carrier-arrested-for-theft\/\">Iowa Letter Carrier Arrested for Theft<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fedweek.com\/fedweek\/agencies-must-verify-all-family-members-added-to-health-plans-in-upcoming-open-season\/\">Agencies Must Verify All Family Members Added to Health Plans in Upcoming Open Season<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimaherald.com\/news\/local\/government\/elections\/more-than-1700-yakima-county-ballots-didnt-meet-postal-deadline-primary-election-certified\/article_925421cf-e4fc-41f5-a62f-e9d90e7df5a9.html\">More than 1700 Yakima County ballots didn&#8217;t meet postal deadline; primary election certified<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.usps.com\/2026\/08\/19\/do-you-know-what-to-do-if-theres-a-flood\/\">USPS: Do you know what to do if there\u2019s a flood?<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wgntv.com\/video\/postal-service-ups-reward-to-250k-for-information-into-disappearance-of-kierra-coles\/12081457\/\">Postal service ups reward to $250K for information into disappearance of Kierra Coles<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/power98fm.com\/2026\/08\/18\/charlotte-titanic-exhibit-honors-postal-clerks-sacrifice-with-discounts-for-usps-workers\/\">Charlotte Titanic Exhibit Honors Postal Clerk\u2019s Sacrifice With Discounts for USPS Workers<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cbs12.com\/news\/local\/us-rep-randy-fine-caught-snooping-inside-homes-mailbox-tmz-video-no-federal-charges-ring-camera-video-front-porch-ormond-beach-postal-service-mail-gop-primary-battle\">U.S. Rep. Randy Fine caught snooping inside home&#8217;s mailbox<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/focus-areas\/blog-post\/tough-options-facing-postal-service\">OIG: The Tough Options Facing the Postal Service<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle8\"><strong>August 18, 2026<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_1d2df0c0\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/local\/phoenix\/2026\/08\/18\/phoenix-neighborhood-forgotten-by-post-office\">The Phoenix neighborhood that the post office forgot<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wibx950.com\/ixp\/39\/p\/how-to-handle-misdelivered-mail\/\">Think Twice Before Ignoring Mail That&#8217;s Misdelivered<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.usps.com\/2026\/08\/18\/use-postal-service-time-and-property-wisely\/\">Use Postal Service time and property wisely<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sun-sentinel.com\/2026\/08\/18\/postal-center-international-closing-weston-facility-laying-off-hundreds-in-florida-massachusetts\/\">Postal Center International closing Weston facility, laying off hundreds in Florida, Massachusetts<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kjas.com\/news\/local_news\/article_a2eee481-59e0-411b-b907-752595cbf681.html\">Two people injured in accident involving mail carrier<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/public-safety-and-emergencies\/health-and-safety-alerts\/mobile-police-say-mail-stolen-from-30-residents-found\/ar-AA2aiWA4\">Mobile police say mail stolen from 30+ residents found<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle8\"><strong>August 17, 2026<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_401e8cd2\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/17\/gainesville-man-sentenced-to-144-months-in-federal-prison-for-spree-of-robberies\/\">Gainesville Man Sentenced to 144 Months in Federal Prison for Spree of Robberies<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/17\/readington-township-man-arrested-after-receiving-drugs-in-the-mail\/\">Readington Township Man Arrested After Receiving Drugs in the Mail<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tech.yahoo.com\/transportation\/articles\/amazon-deploys-drones-outside-u-125518817.html\">Amazon deploys drones outside U.S. for 1st time<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.usps.com\/2026\/08\/17\/usps-ethics-awareness-week-begins\/\">USPS Ethics Awareness Week begins<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/us\/articles\/local-couple-admits-using-mail-011951959.html\">Local couple admits to using mail system to traffic drugs<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfmj.com\/news\/local-news\/warren\/lawyers-seek-trial-delay-in-warren-mailman-murder-case\/article_c862c65b-ca5c-479d-b86e-08072443e1e9.html\">Lawyers seek trial delay in Warren mailman murder case<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/us\/marijuana-by-mail-georgia-cannabis-regulators-planning-to-approve-delivery\/ar-AA2aj1zQ\">Marijuana by mail: Georgia cannabis regulators planning to approve delivery<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle8\"><strong>August 16, 2026<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_1d3c52e3\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/16\/georgia-man-admits-to-conspiring-to-distribute-fentanyl-and-to-bank-fraud-crimes\/\">Georgia Man Admits to Conspiring to Distribute Fentanyl and to Bank Fraud Crimes<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.click2houston.com\/news\/local\/2026\/08\/16\/heights-family-says-mail-dispute-with-carrier-has-led-to-months-of-missing-mail\/\">Texas family says mail dispute with carrier has led to months of missing mail<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/abc7news.com\/post\/2-people-arrested-sunnyvale-connection-major-mail-theft-bust-spanning-6-bay-area-cities\/19681233\/\">2 people arrested in connection to major mail theft bust spanning 6 Bay Area cities<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10tv.com\/2026\/08\/16\/wilmer-man-found-guilty-death-popular-runner-postal-worker\/\">Wilmer man found guilty in death of popular runner and postal worker<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle8\"><strong>August 15, 2026<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_5bac4f09\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/15\/video-a-message-from-your-friendly-local-mail-carrier\/\">Video: A Message from Your Friendly Local Mail Carrier<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/14\/pennsylvania-postal-employees-assisted-in-stealing-and-selling-u-s-treasury-checks-worth-millions\/\">Pennsylvania Postal Employees Assisted in Stealing and Selling U.S. Treasury Checks Worth Millions<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/nc\/charlotte\/news\/2026\/08\/14\/postal-worker-titanic-exhibit\">N.C. postal worker killed on Titanic honored at exhibit\u00a0<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">&#8211; Five American and British mail clerks (including Oscar Woody) frantically tried to haul heavy mail bags out of the rushing water in the lower-deck sorting room, becoming trapped as the sea engulfed the forward section.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/crime\/dooly-county-postal-worker-fined-over-15000-for-stealing-55-money-orders-sentenced-to-probation-records-show\/ar-AA2a7KG6\">Dooly County postal worker fined over $15,000 for stealing 55 money orders, sentenced to probation, records show<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/us\/articles\/police-rigged-apartment-mailboxes-dummy-173015901.html\">Police Say They Rigged Apartment Mailboxes With \u2018Dummy\u2019 Locks, Then Used Stolen Identities to Get Credit Cards<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/15\/video-ohio-mailman-gets-arrested-after-stealing-2m-in-checks\/\">Video: Ohio Mailman Gets Arrested after Stealing $2M in Checks<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aol.com\/articles\/house-fire-killed-two-her-223255000.html\">After house fire killed two of her dogs, friend sets up GoFundMe for USPS worker\u2019s vet bills<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nalc.org\/news\/nalc-updates\/election-committee-sets-time-for-lottery-selection-2026\">NALC: Election committee sets time for lottery selection<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.usps.com\/2026\/08\/14\/this-heat-is-no-joke\/\">USPS: This heat is no joke &#8211; What do you know about staying safe when working in extreme temperatures?<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle8\"><strong>August 14, 2026<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_1136c2fa\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/14\/washington-dc-man-sentenced-for-string-of-armed-postal-carrier-robberies-in-maryland-virginia-and-washington-dc\/\">Washington, DC Man Sentenced for String of Armed Postal-Carrier Robberies in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kgw.com\/article\/news\/investigations\/why-rural-oregon-washington-residents-paying-po-boxes\/283-f2d3b47d-0926-4e94-9ca8-53ee17d1d17e\">Why are many rural Oregon and Washington residents paying for PO Boxes that are supposed to be free?<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usacarry.com\/justice-department-says-you-can-carry-for-self-defense-in-a-post-office-and-the-postal-service-ban-cannot-be-enforced\/\">Justice Department Says You Can Carry for Self-Defense in a Post Office, and the Postal Service Ban Cannot Be Enforced<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butlereagle.com\/20260814\/buffalo-township-police-honor-postal-clerk-for-preventing-three-scams\/\">Buffalo Township police honor postal clerk for preventing three scams<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vancouver.citynews.ca\/2026\/08\/13\/vancouver-1996-murder-postal-worker-mexican-citizen-charged\/\">30 years after death of Vancouver postal worker, Mexican citizen charged with murder<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/patch.com\/maryland\/belair\/50k-lotto-win-claimed-aberdeen-postal-employee\">$50K Lotto Win Claimed By Aberdeen Postal Employee<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.usps.com\/2026\/08\/13\/use-edispose-to-acquire-redistribute-or-dispose-of-usps-items\/\">Use eDispose to acquire, redistribute or dispose of USPS items<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aol.com\/articles\/willem-dafoe-shines-postal-worker-120004000.html\">Willem Dafoe Shines as a Postal Worker and Poet in the Luminous Late Fame<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/news\/2026\/08\/usps-warning-thousands-of-post-offices-could-close-officials-say.html\">USPS warning: Thousands of post offices could close, officials say<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle8\"><strong>August 13, 2026<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_257460dd\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/13\/new-orleans-mail-handler-guilty-of-mail-theft\/\">New Orleans Mail Handler Guilty of Mail Theft<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/13\/new-york-resident-admits-to-racketeering-including-attempted-murder-kidnapping-robbery-of-usps-mail-carriers-and-wire-fraud-in-furtherance-of-a-scheme-to-steal-mail\/\">New York Resident Admits to Racketeering &#8211; including attempted murder, kidnapping, robbery of USPS mail carriers, and wire fraud in furtherance of a scheme to steal mail<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/13\/left-wing-congressman-urges-usps-board-to-remove-postmaster-general-steiner\/\">Left Wing Congressman Urges USPS Board to Remove Postmaster General Steiner<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npmhu.org\/media\/news\/2025-contract-update-16-a\">NPMHU: 2025 Contract Update #16<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audacy.com\/wben\/news\/local\/man-charged-with-stealing-postal-key-at-gunpoint\">Man charged with stealing postal key at gunpoint<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/usps-oig.shorthandstories.com\/options-for-addressing-the-usps-services-financial-gap\/index.html\">OIG: Missed Our USPS Financial Gap White Paper? Catch the Digital Story<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/about.usps.com\/newsroom\/national-releases\/2026\/0813ma-postal-service-to-issue-commemorative-stamp-for-us-coast-guard-academy-milestone.htm\">Postal Service to issue commemorative stamp for U.S. Coast Guard Academy milestone<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.usps.com\/2026\/08\/12\/new-video-spotlights-postal-pulse-results\/\">New video spotlights Postal Pulse results<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supplychaindive.com\/news\/where-usps-could-benefit-the-most-from-ai\/827694\/\">Where USPS could benefit the most from AI<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/pittsburgh\/news\/buffalo-township-scam-warning\/\">Postal store manager says she&#8217;s intercepted large shipments of cash as Buffalo Township police warn of scams<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle8\"><strong>August 12, 2026<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_4e054251\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/12\/charlotte-man-sentenced-to-prison-for-using-u-s-postal-service-arrow-keys-to-steal-963000\/\">Charlotte Man Sentenced to Prison for Using U.S. Postal Service Arrow Keys to Steal $963,000<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/08\/12\/business\/extreme-heat-worker-deaths.html\">Heat Kills Hundreds of Workers Each Year. A Postal Carrier Was One<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsaw.com\/video\/2026\/08\/12\/federal-judge-rules-us-postal-service-will-not-decide-who-receives-mail-in-ballots\/\">Federal judge, Judge Indira Talwani, rules postal service will not decide ballots<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wkzo.com\/2026\/08\/12\/trump-administration-again-urges-us-supreme-court-intervention-on-mail-ballots\/\">Trump administration again urges US Supreme Court intervention on mail ballots<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stories.uspsoig.gov\/when-pandemic-aid-turned-into-postal-crime\/index.html\">When Pandemic Aid Turned into Postal Crime<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/957benfm.com\/2026\/08\/12\/postal-worker-spots-fake-stamps-on-hundreds-of-envelopes-in-new-jersey\/\">Postal Worker Spots Fake Stamps on Hundreds of Envelopes in New Jersey<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kotatv.com\/2026\/08\/11\/rounds-says-south-dakota-postal-employees-were-asked-hide-mail-ahead-federal-inspection\/\">Rounds says South Dakota postal employees were asked to hide mail ahead of federal inspection<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhpioneer.com\/opinion\/congressional-inaction-led-to-postal-service-problems\/article_12d20a44-4e04-4fb2-9971-7ecc80410a6e.html\">Congressional inaction led to Postal Service problems<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/opinion\/white-house\/6023961-trump-mail-ballot-court-battle\/\">The Hill says &#8211; Postmaster General Steiner must resign<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; and who are they?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.usps.com\/2026\/08\/11\/this-number-offers-usps-facility-statuses-during-emergencies\/\">The 888-EMERGNC national hotline provides up-to-date information<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nalc.org\/news\/nalc-updates\/election-committee-appointed-2026\">NALC: Election committee appointed<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle8\"><strong>August 11, 2026<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_61d3ed58\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dakotanewsnow.com\/2026\/08\/11\/sen-rounds-accuses-usps-executives-hiding-issues-giving-themselves-bonuses\/\">Sen. Rounds accuses USPS executives of hiding issues, giving themselves bonuses<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/11\/strong-on-senate-introduction-of-perform-act-alabama-stands-united-time-for-usps-to-deliver\/\">Strong on Senate Introduction of PERFORM ACT: \u2018Alabama Stands United; Time for USPS to Deliver\u2019<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/legis1.com\/news\/mail-voting-federal-state-conflict-1-over\">Congress Faces Mail Ballot Authority Showdown<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/detroit\/news\/michigan-man-accused-threatening-directing-racial-slurs-mail-carrier\/\">Michigan man accused of threatening, directing racial slurs at mail carrier pleads guilty<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freightwaves.com\/news\/lawmakers-want-postal-service-bonuses-tied-to-delivery-performance\">Lawmakers want Postal Service bonuses tied to delivery performance &#8211; Hawley leads Senate campaign, Alabama delegation introduces accountability measure in House<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.usps.com\/2026\/08\/11\/they-looked-like-stamps-but-something-was-off\/\">They looked like stamps, but something was off<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.courierjournal.net\/commentaries\/article_311b71bb-e7c7-435c-914e-4d7d436cd0d5.html\">Postal Service Bill: Late &amp; Misguided<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fergusnow.com\/2026\/08\/10\/fergus-falls-man-arrested-for-threatening-to-shoot-mail-carriers-that-walked-on-his-lawn\/\">Fergus Falls, MN Man Arrested for Threatening to Shoot Mail Carriers That Walked on His Lawn<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle8\"><strong>August 10, 2026<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_73f33e94\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/2026\/08\/10\/us-postal-service-driver-arrested-for-killing-manhattan-pedestrian-in-hit-run\/\">US Postal Service driver arrested for killing Manhattan pedestrian in hit-run<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/10\/authorities-bystander-rescue-postal-worker-from-mail-truck-engulfed-in-flames\/\">Authorities, Bystander Rescue Postal Worker from Mail Truck Engulfed in Flames\u00a0<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/politics\/articles\/senate-zip-code-changes-cause-131035615.html\">Senate Zip code changes would cause \u201cirreparable harm,\u201d postal chief says<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/politics\/2026\/08\/10\/supreme-court-usps-postmark-trump-mail-in-ballots\/91180755007\/\">Supreme Court faces plea to block Trump mail-in ballot rules<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.koco.com\/article\/blaine-county-usps-truck-trespassing-investigation\/73392378\">Investigation underway into suspicious USPS truck trespassing in rural Blaine County<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/crime\/a-23-year-old-mail-carrier-knocked-on-the-wrong-door-then-a-17-year-old-pulled-a-22-and-murdered-her-for-no-reason\/vi-AA29Lx1d\">A 23-year-old mail carrier knocked on the wrong door&#8230; then a 17-year-old pulled a .22 and murdered her for no reason<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span class=\"textstyle8\">August 09, 2026<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"textstyle8\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.usps.com\/2026\/08\/07\/usps-reports-third-quarter-financial-results-3\/\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_56dabfac\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.usps.com\/2026\/08\/07\/usps-reports-third-quarter-financial-results-3\/\">USPS reports third-quarter financial results<\/a><\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"textstyle7\">|\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/08\/usps-reports-third-quarter-fiscal-year-2026-results\/\">See full report at PEN<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicalecommerce.com\/usps-prioritizes-revenue-over-volume\">USPS Prioritizes Revenue over Volume<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/business\/6018716-usps-financial-woes-2-billion-loss\/\">USPS reports $2.5B loss in third quarter as financial woes persist<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newstribune.com\/news\/2026\/aug\/09\/usps-to-seek-money-from-congress-to-boost\/\">USPS to seek money from Congress to boost strained finances<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ktnv.com\/neighborhoods\/southwest-las-vegas\/southwest-las-vegas-residents-say-stolen-usps-master-key-led-to-10-days-of-missing-mail\">Southwest Las Vegas residents say stolen USPS master key led to 10 days of missing mail<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/news\/manhattan-fatal-hit-and-run-usps-truck\/\">Pedestrian fatally struck by USPS truck in Manhattan, police sources say<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/08\/08\/us-news\/usps-truck-fatally-strikes-man-and-flees-scene-sources\/\">USPS truck fatally strikes man and flees scene as NYC sees 2 deadly hit-and-runs overnight<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sbsun.com\/2026\/08\/08\/us-postal-service-mail-carrier-suspected-of-mail-identity-theft-is-arrested-in-riverside-county\/\">US Postal Service mail carrier suspected of mail, identity theft is arrested in Riverside County<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span class=\"textstyle8\">August 08, 2026<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"textstyle8\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/08\/usps-reports-third-quarter-fiscal-year-2026-results\/\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_6c9f12c\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/08\/usps-reports-third-quarter-fiscal-year-2026-results\/\">USPS Reports Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Results<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/08\/postmaster-general-david-steiners-aug-7-usps-board-of-governors-meeting-remarks\/\">Postmaster General David Steiner\u2019s Aug. 7 USPS Board of Governors meeting remarks<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/08\/senators-introduce-legislation-to-combat-affordable-housing-crisis-strengthen-usps\/\">Senators Introduce Legislation to Combat Affordable Housing Crisis, Strengthen USPS<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/abc7ny.com\/post\/police-search-usps-driver-man-killed-hells-kitchen-hit-run\/19646430\/\">Police search for USPS driver after man killed in Hell&#8217;s Kitchen hit-and-run<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/08\/08\/us-news\/bay-area-postal-workers-attacked-in-separate-incidents\/\">Bay Area postal workers attacked days apart as feds offer $150K rewards<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mynewsla.com\/crime\/2026\/08\/07\/us-postal-service-mail-carrier-suspected-of-mail-and-identity-theft-arrested\/\">Police Arrest USPS Mail Carrier for Alleged Mail, Identity Theft<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freightwaves.com\/news\/new-parcel-surcharge-helps-postal-service-reach-20b-in-revenue\">New parcel surcharge helps Postal Service reach $20B in revenue<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.qcnews.com\/news\/u-s\/north-carolina\/north-carolina-ranked-in-bottom-10-in-country-in-postal-service-performance\/\">North Carolina ranked in bottom 10 in country in postal service on-time performance<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aol.com\/articles\/san-leandro-postal-worker-punched-200839000.html\">San Leandro postal worker punched by stranger in unprovoked attack<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle8\"><strong>August 07, 2026<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_4d5fc2df\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/indianacitizen.org\/mail-in-dispute-indiana-backs-trump-in-expanding-usps-election-role-other-states-decry-federal-overreach\/\">MAIL-IN DISPUTE: Indiana backs Trump in expanding USPS election role; other states decry federal overreach<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fox2now.com\/news\/missouri\/hawley-bill-to-ban-us-postal-service-leader-bonuses-advances-in-senate\/\">Hawley bill to ban US Postal Service leader bonuses advances in Senate<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fox23.com\/news\/nation-world\/austin-police-arrest-six-recover-stolen-property-mail-theft-fraud-investigation\">Six arrested in Texas mail theft and fraud investigation<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/time.com\/article\/2026\/08\/06\/late-fame-movie-review\/\">Willem Dafoe Shines as a Postal Worker and Poet in the Luminous Late Fame<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tribtoday.com\/news\/local-news\/2026\/08\/judge-denies-defense-motions-in-postal-worker-killing\/\">Judge denies defense motions in postal worker killing<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/reports\/audit-reports\/florida-3-district-delivery-operations-miami-fl-area\">OIG: Our Capping Report on Mail Delivery Operations for Miami and the Florida 3 District Is In<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/about.usps.com\/newsroom\/national-releases\/2026\/0807-here-come-bold-stripes-and-bright-stars.htm\">Here Come Bold Stripes and Bright Stars<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span class=\"textstyle8\">August 06, 2026<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"textstyle8\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/06\/west-coast-parcel-bluegrass-bust\/\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_3f09ff3\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/06\/west-coast-parcel-bluegrass-bust\/\">West Coast Parcel, Bluegrass Bust<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/06\/hawley-bill-banning-bonuses-for-postmaster-general-passes-committee\/\">Hawley Bill Banning Bonuses for Postmaster General Passes Committee<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fedweek.com\/federal-managers-daily-report\/four-operational-paths-for-usps-and-what-that-could-mean-for-postal-employees\/\">Four Operational Paths for USPS and What That Could Mean for Postal Employees<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fedweek.com\/federal-managers-daily-report\/usps-retirement-liabilities-surge-as-fers-freeze-and-health-fund-decline-raise-stakes\/\">USPS Retirement Liabilities Surge as FERS Freeze and Health Fund Decline Raise Stakes<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fedscoop.com\/us-postal-service-exploring-ai-hiring\/\">USPS exploring AI in hiring, but reassures humans won\u2019t soon be replaced<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kxii.com\/2026\/08\/06\/postal-worker-airlifted-with-serious-injuries-after-multi-vehicle-crash-paris\/\">Postal worker airlifted with serious injuries after multi-vehicle crash in Paris, TX<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kmph.com\/news\/local\/two-arrested-after-2-lbs-of-meth-found-being-shipped-through-postal-service-in-visalia-pounds-methamphetamine-ammo-narcotics-investigation-police-officers-department\">Two arrested after 2 lbs of meth found being shipped through postal service in Visalia<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/articles\/how-big-is-the-us-postal-service-among-the-largest-in-business-or-government\/\">How Big Is the U.S. Postal Service? Size, Jobs, and Economic Impact<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southwestledger.news\/news\/state-lawmakers-rural-leaders-urged-senators-protect-reliable-rural-postal-service\">State lawmakers, rural leaders urged senators to protect reliable rural postal service<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/06\/opm-launches-online-service-for-former-federal-employees-to-access-personnel-records\/\">OPM Launches Online Service for Former Federal Employees to Access Personnel Records<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hoodline.com\/2026\/08\/mail-thief-targets-kinston-homeless-shelter-police-hunt-suspect\/\">Mail Thief Targets Kinston Homeless Shelter, Police Hunt Suspect<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.usps.com\/2026\/08\/06\/is-your-area-at-risk-for-wildfires\/\">Is your area at risk for wildfires? &#8211; USPS urges employees to plan ahead for evacuations<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sfchronicle.com\/bayarea\/article\/postal-worker-attacks-22376389.php\">$300,000 in rewards offered after attacks on 2 Bay Area postal workers<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle8\"><strong>August 05, 2026<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_1831806\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2026\/08\/05\/usps-postmaster-general-bonus-bill-hawley-blumenthal\">Postmaster General fights against bill that would restrict his bonus<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kron4.com\/news\/bay-area\/usps-worker-attacked-outside-san-leandro-post-office\/\">USPS worker attacked outside San Leandro post office<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/crime\/election-day-ballots-recovered-from-scottsdale-mail-theft-case\/ar-AA29pihz\">Election Day ballots recovered from Scottsdale mail theft case<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/legis1.com\/news\/senate-postal-bonuses-fema-panel-to-weigh\">Senate Committee to Vote on Postal, FEMA Oversight Measures<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/05\/flatwoods-west-virginia-woman-sentenced-for-meth-trafficking-through-u-s-mail\/\">Flatwoods West Virginia Woman Sentenced for Meth Trafficking Through U.S. Mail<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/05\/baton-rouge-man-sentenced-to-48-months-in-federal-prison-for-conspiracy-to-commit-bank-fraud-and-theft-of-mail\/\">Baton Rouge Man Sentenced to 48 Months in Federal Prison for Conspiracy to Commit Bank Fraud and Theft of Mail<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/05\/tallahassee-postal-employee-indicted-for-theft-of-mail\/\">Tallahassee Postal Employee Indicted for Theft of Mail<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fedweek.com\/federal-managers-daily-report\/postal-ig-flags-management-practices-at-lower-performing-sites\/\">Postal IG Flags Management Practices at Lower Performing Sites<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/05\/florida-rural-mail-carrier-pleads-guilty-to-delay-or-destruction-of-mail\/\">Florida Rural Mail Carrier Pleads Guilty to Delay or Destruction of Mail<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/05\/three-arrested-for-conspiracy-to-commit-mail-fraud\/\">Three Arrested for Conspiracy to Commit Mail Fraud<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/05\/working-in-hot-weather-follow-these-tips\/\">USPS offers advice for employees to beat the heat\u00a0<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nalc.org\/union-administration\/nalc-convention\">NALC: 74th Biennial Convention Livestream and Convention Chronicle<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npmhu.org\/media\/news\/one-of-your-members-could-unlock-40k-2026\">NPMHU: One of your members could unlock $40K<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/about.usps.com\/newsroom\/national-releases\/2026\/0804ma-christmas-cookie-stamp-designs-for-the-holidays.htm\">Christmas cookie stamp designs for the holidays<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fedweek.com\/federal-managers-daily-report\/opm-launches-site-for-accessing-employee-records-after-separation\/\">OPM Launches Site for Accessing Employee Records After Separation<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxcarolina.com\/video\/2026\/08\/05\/postal-worker-injured-georgia-crash-while-delivering-package-troopers-say\/\">Postal worker injured in Georgia crash while delivering package, troopers say<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/reports\/white-papers\/postal-applications-artificial-intelligence\">OIG: Postal Applications of Artificial Intelligence<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspsoig.gov\/reports\/upcoming-audit-work\">OIG: Give Us Your Thoughts on Making Domestic Mail Insurance Claims<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle8\"><strong>August 04, 2026<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_1ee48bd2\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.govexec.com\/management\/2026\/08\/opm-breach-victims-could-get-identity-protection-life\/415167\/\">OPM breach victims could get identity protection for life<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/04\/usps-policy-and-federal-ethics-laws-prohibit-gambling-in-the-workplace\/\">USPS policy and federal ethics laws prohibit gambling in the workplace<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtkr.com\/investigations\/norfolk-man-faces-charges-tied-to-postal-worker-drug-and-mail-theft-scheme\">Norfolk man faces charges tied to postal worker drug and mail theft scheme<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/256today.com\/tuberville-britt-back-strongs-effort-with-senate-introduction-of-usps-reform-bill\/\">Tuberville, Britt back Strong\u2019s effort with Senate introduction of USPS reform bill<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/lifestyle\/articles\/usps-worker-goes-viral-finding-232500093.html\">USPS Worker Goes Viral After Finding a Creative Place to Hide Customer\u2019s Package \u2014 \u2018Usually I Don\u2019t Leave Stuff at the Front\u2019<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.usps.com\/2026\/08\/04\/this-letter-carrier-helped-a-customer-get-new-medals\/\">This letter carrier helped a customer get new medals<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mutualswaps.com\/\">Mutual Swaps<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">: new website that helps USPS employees find potential mutual swap partners by matching location, craft, and employee type<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle8\"><strong>August 03, 2026<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_6dfa24f3\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/03\/dublin-post-office-killer-who-moldered-two-usps-managers-is-asking-to-be-released-from-federal-psychiatric-facility\/\">Dublin Post Office Killer Who Moldered Two USPS Managers is Asking to be Released from Federal Psychiatric Facility<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/03\/former-new-jersey-postal-employee-admits-to-repeatedly-burglarizing-post-offices-to-steal-mail\/\">Former New Jersey Postal Employee Admits to Repeatedly Burglarizing Post Offices to Steal Mail<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/03\/illinois-congressman-calls-for-removal-of-postmaster-general-over-effort-to-implement-trumps-election-mail-executive-order\/\">Illinois Congressman Calls for Removal of Postmaster General Over Effort to Implement Trump&#8217;s Election Mail Executive Order<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aldailynews.com\/britt-tuberville-introduce-postmaster-general-accountability-bill-backed-by-alabamas-delegation\/\">Alabama Senators Britt, Tuberville introduce postmaster general accountability bill, backed by Alabama\u2019s delegation<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.com\/Politics\/postal-service-deliver-ballots-states-refuse-turn-voter\/story?id=134185698\">Postal Service says it will not deliver ballots if states refuse to turn over voter lists under Trump proposal<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wbtv.com\/2026\/08\/03\/man-used-master-keys-ransack-several-charlotte-apartment-mailbox-kiosks-police-say\/\">Man used master keys to ransack several Charlotte apartment mailbox kiosks, police say<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/travel\/this-post-office-in-india-doesnt-stand-on-land-it-floats-11859502\">This Post Office In India Doesn&#8217;t Stand On Land, It Floats<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/politics\/supreme-court-handed-a-midnight-election-bombshell\/ar-AA29iYK7\">Supreme Court handed a midnight election bombshell<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"textstyle8\"><strong>August 02, 2026<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"ul_2847ff35\" class=\"ulstyle1\">\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/02\/narfe-opm-replaces-retirement-services-email-address-with-support-center-link\/\">NARFE: OPM Replaces Retirement Services Email Address with Support Center Link<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2026\/08\/02\/narfe-presses-opm-to-strengthen-privacy-protections-for-fehb-and-pshb-claims-data\/\">NARFE Presses OPM to Strengthen Privacy Protections for FEHB and PSHB Claims Data<\/a><\/span><span class=\"textstyle7\">\u00a0&#8211; PEN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/13wham.com\/news\/local\/man-shot-while-driving-postal-vehicle-near-canal-and-w-main-streets-police-say\">Letter carrier shot while driving postal vehicle near Canal and W. Main streets, police say<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/nurse-turned-postal-clerk-saves-baby-who-stopped-breathing-at-arizona-post-office-12027622\">Nurse Turned Postal Clerk Saves Baby Who Stopped Breathing at Her Arizona Post Office<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc15.com\/news\/crime\/ca-man-arrested-in-scottsdale-after-postal-inspectors-catch-him-stealing-mail-election-ballots\">CA man arrested in Scottsdale after postal inspectors catch him stealing mail, election ballots<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"textstyle7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/247wallst.com\/personal-finance\/social-security\/2026\/08\/02\/a-postal-worker-panicked-when-usps-suspended-its-pension-payments-his-social-security-check-is-the-one-piece-thats-separate\/\">A Postal Worker Panicked When USPS Suspended Its Pension Payments. 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