USPS looks to raise price of "forever" stamp to 78 cents
The Postal Service contends, as it did last year before a similar increase, that the price hike is needed to achieve financial stability.
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Postmaster General Louis DeJoy quits after 5 years in position
Louis DeJoy's departure comes as President Trump and Elon Musk's DOGE have floated the idea of privatizing mail service.
USPS to cut 10,000 workers through voluntary early retirement program
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy confirmed that the Elon Musk-led DOGE is now working with USPS.
After two stamp hikes, the USPS lost nearly $10 billion in 2024
The U.S. Postal Service's loss widened in fiscal 2024, although revenue rose slightly after two stamp hikes this year.
The USPS expected to break even this year. It just lost $6.5 billion.
The postal service is in the midst of a 10-year plan to achieve profitability, but inflation is hindering its turnaround.
Postal Service says requiring vaccines could slow mail deliveries
Congressman says "sick postal workers, not shots in the arms," will do the most harm to the USPS and its customers.
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Postmaster general suspends USPS changes until after 2020 election; America marks 100 years of voting rights for women.
USPS is delivering mail slower than promised ahead of holidays
The crucial holiday season poses a test for the postal service, which already has slowed mail delivery amid budget pressures.
Postmaster general halts USPS changes until after election
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy announced that he will suspend his widely criticized cost-cutting measures, including removing mailboxes and hundreds of mail processing machines, until after the November election. Ben Tracy reports.
USPS mail slowdown sparks lawsuit from 20 state AGs
One AG called the postal service's October slowdown a "radical" plan that could "destroy" timely mail delivery.
U.S. Postal Service slows delivery
Beginning October 1, the U.S. Postal Service is slowing down delivery services to cut costs. CBS News transportation correspondent Errol Barnett reports from Washington on the changes, which could have consequences for the millions of Americans who rely on the service to deliver medication or checks.
Brace for higher stamp prices in August — and slower delivery
Stamp prices will rise to 58 cents from 55 cents in August. Meanwhile, regulators warn about a plan to slow delivery.
FBI investigating Postal Service chief over campaign fundraising
Mark Corallo, a spokesman for Louis DeJoy, confirmed the probe.
FBI probes postmaster general's past fundraising
The FBI is investigating U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy for possibly violating state and federal election laws. He denies the accusations.
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy investigation
The FBI is investigating allegations of possible political fundraising violations by Postmaster General Louis DeJoy when he worked in the private sector. CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano reports.
USPS says stamp prices will rise this summer under DeJoy plan
Postmaster Louis DeJoy said the "rational" price increase is part of his plan to strengthen the postal service's finances.
USPS delivery is worsening, with 1 in 5 letters delivered late
Postmaster Louis DeJoy blames issues that "plague" the USPS, causing late deliveries for 20% of all first-class mail.
Postmaster general says USPS must slow delivery to stay afloat
Postmaster Louis DeJoy said his plan will stanch billions in losses. Critics cite "deep concerns" about slower delivery.
Biden announces 3 nominees to Postal Service board
Biden's nominees will diversify the board and perhaps provide enough votes to oust current Postmaster General Louis DeJoy.
On election eve, U.S. Postal Service faces delivery delays
Mail-in ballots for voters in some swing states are taking longer to reach election officials, USPS data show.
Postal Service awards $5 million contract to DeJoy's former company
Annual pay rate to move mail across a 700-mile highway route is one of the highest among 1,600 USPS contracts last quarter.
Federal judge blocks Postal Service changes that slowed mail
Fourteen states sued and the judge called the controversial changes "politically motivated"
Prescription delivery times increased after DeJoy took over USPS, report finds
Operational shifts have allegedly led to a delay in mail delivery and backlogs.
House panel investigating postmaster general over GOP fundraising allegations
House Oversight and Reform Committee Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney said DeJoy "could face criminal exposure."
Trump on possible postmaster general probe
At a press conference at the White House on Labor Day, President Trump said he would support an investigation into Postmaster General Louis DeJoy following reports that before leading the Postal Service he reimbursed employees at his private company for donating to Republican candidates. When the president was asked if he would support removing DeJoy from office, Mr. Trump said, "Yeah, if something can be proven that he did something wrong, always." Watch his remarks.
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