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Page: Feed: --- ## [Today marks 40th anniversary of 1986 Edmond Post Office Massacre](https://postaltimes.com/today-marks-40th-anniversary-of-1986-edmond-post-office-massacre/) _2026-08-20 · ptimesadmin2015 · Postaltimes_ Sherrill was a relief carrier, meaning he was often required to work alternate routes on different days, a position dictated by his rank on the seniority list. ## [USPS Vehicle Safety Week – August 22-28, 2026](https://postaltimes.com/usps-vehicle-safety-week-august-22-28-2026/) _2026-08-20 · ptimesadmin2015 · Postaltimes_ Whether a carrier in a delivery office, a mail handler in a processing facility, or a logistics employee transporting mail, safe vehicle operation is essential to our daily operations and the success of the Postal Service. ## [USPS OIG – Assessment of Postal Inspection Service’s Participation in Immigration Operations](https://postaltimes.com/usps-oig-assessment-of-postal-inspection-services-participation-in-immigration-operations/) _2026-08-20 · ptimesadmin2015 · Postaltimes_ On January 22, 2026, the U.S. Postal Service Office of Inspector General (USPS OIG) received a congressional request to assess the Postal Inspection Service’s potential resource diversions to immigration enforcement activities and its impact on the agency’s ability to investigate white-collar crime. ## [USPS employees have a duty to protect the mail](https://postaltimes.com/usps-employees-have-a-duty-to-protect-the-mail/) _2026-08-20 · ptimesadmin2015 · Postaltimes_ The Postal Service is marking USPS Ethics Awareness Week by reminding employees of their duty to protect the sanctity and security of the mail. ## [Mail carrier tussles with cops, is Tased](https://postaltimes.com/mail-carrier-tussles-with-cops-is-tased/) _2026-08-20 · ptimesadmin2015 · Postaltimes_ A postal carrier who got into a scuffle with police last week and wound up being hit with a Taser has not been seen on his route since then, according to residents concerned about his behavior and health. ## [How Benjamin Franklin Broke the ‘Glass Ceiling’](https://postaltimes.com/how-benjamin-franklin-broke-the-glass-ceiling/) _2026-08-20 · ptimesadmin2015 · Postaltimes_ Women in the United States have been talking about the glass ceiling, and how to break through it, since at least the 1970s. ## [USPS OIG – Idaho-Montana-Oregon District: Delivery Operations in the Eugene, OR, Area](https://postaltimes.com/usps-oig-idaho-montana-oregon-district-delivery-operations-in-the-eugene-or-area/) _2026-08-20 · ptimesadmin2015 · Postaltimes_ The audit team identified deficiencies in six areas we reviewed at the delivery units affecting mail delivery and property conditions. In addition, the audit team identified unattempted delivery of advertisement mailpieces at the River Road Station. ## [USPS is woven into America’s fabric](https://postaltimes.com/usps-is-woven-into-americas-fabric/) _2026-08-20 · ptimesadmin2015 · Postaltimes_ In the glow of the semiquincentennial of the Declaration of Independence, the Postal Service reflects upon its own history and future potential, The Eagle magazine reports in its summer issue. ## [Pasadena neighbors outraged after mailman seen on video attacking peacock](https://postaltimes.com/pasadena-neighbors-outraged-after-mailman-seen-on-video-attacking-peacock/) _2026-08-20 · ptimesadmin2015 · Postaltimes_ Neighbors in Pasadena are expressing outrage after a mail carrier was caught on video attacking a peacock that residents say is a fixture of the neighborhood. ## [Mail thefts, robberies, fraud and other postal crimes – 08/20/26](https://postaltimes.com/mail-thefts-robberies-fraud-and-other-postal-crimes-08-20-26/) _2026-08-20 · ptimesadmin2015 · Postaltimes_ Postal crimes are almost a daily event. These are the ones we found today ## [Code Faster with Clear Tutorials (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/tNjW1RCuwrCo) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Short, step-by-step coding videos you can follow along ## [USPS OIG – Evaluation of Contract Delivery Services](https://postaltimes.com/usps-oig-evaluation-of-contract-delivery-services/) _2026-08-19 · ptimesadmin2015 · Postaltimes_ We identified challenges with the management and execution of CDS impacting mail security, carrier safety, and operational efficiency. ## [Amazon Prime Air drone delivery is expanding to nearly 500 cities and towns this year](https://postaltimes.com/amazon-prime-air-drone-delivery-is-expanding-to-nearly-500-cities-and-towns-this-year/) _2026-08-19 · ptimesadmin2015 · Postaltimes_ Amazon’s Prime Air service is rapidly expanding and plans to reach nearly 500 cities and towns in the United States by the end of 2026—a sixfold increase from its current footprint—bringing ultrafast drone delivery to communities with tens of millions of customers across the country. ## [Do you know what to do if there’s a flood?](https://postaltimes.com/do-you-know-what-to-do-if-theres-a-flood/) _2026-08-19 · ptimesadmin2015 · Postaltimes_ Floods are the most common natural disaster in the United States, and extreme flooding has recently affected Hawaii as well as parts of the Midwest and Texas. ## [The Gates Mills postmaster embezzled money in 2015. Her successor now faces similar charges](https://postaltimes.com/the-gates-mills-postmaster-embezzled-money-in-2015-her-successor-now-faces-similar-charges/) _2026-08-19 · ptimesadmin2015 · Postaltimes_ CLEVELAND, Ohio — For the second time in a little more than a decade, the Gates Mills postmaster is facing charges of stealing from the post office. ## [Census testing raises confidentiality concerns](https://postaltimes.com/census-testing-raises-confidentiality-concerns/) _2026-08-19 · ptimesadmin2015 · Postaltimes_ For the first time ever the federal government is testing the use of postal workers to gather census data from people who fail to fill out the form, and that is sparking concerns about confidentiality among some policy makers. ## [Don’t misuse Postal Service vehicles](https://postaltimes.com/dont-misuse-postal-service-vehicles/) _2026-08-19 · ptimesadmin2015 · Postaltimes_ The Postal Service is marking USPS Ethics Awareness Week by reminding employees to only use postal vehicles for authorized purposes. ## [Mail thefts, robberies, fraud and other postal crimes – 08/19/26](https://postaltimes.com/mail-thefts-robberies-fraud-and-other-postal-crimes-08-19-26/) _2026-08-19 · ptimesadmin2015 · Postaltimes_ Postal crimes are almost a daily event. These are the ones we found today ## [Report Questions OPM’s Authority to Access FEHB/PSHB Enrollee Medical Records](https://postaltimes.com/report-questions-opms-authority-to-access-fehb-pshb-enrollee-medical-records/) _2026-08-18 · ptimesadmin2015 · Postaltimes_ The report notes that while OPM is citing for its authority a provision of law it has previously used for collecting data, the current plan would require data in much more detail, raising questions of whether it would stand up against a court challenge. ## [USPS reminds employees to use Postal Service time and property wisely](https://postaltimes.com/usps-reminds-employees-to-use-postal-service-time-and-property-wisely/) _2026-08-18 · ptimesadmin2015 · Postaltimes_ The Postal Service is marking USPS Ethics Awareness Week by reminding employees to properly use their time while on duty and to follow the rules on using the organization’s property. ## [AI publishing with human taste (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/6vup7m3WQhv8) _2026-08-18 · **Sponsored**_ Convert AI research into blogs, podcasts, and newsletters with optional human review. ## [NAPS received notice regarding cessation of the Sorting and Delivery Not to Exceed (NTE) launch team](https://postaltimes.com/naps-received-notice-regarding-cessation-of-the-sorting-and-delivery-not-to-exceed-nte-launch-team/) _2026-08-18 · ptimesadmin2015 · Postaltimes_ NAPS HQ has received the following notice from the USPS regarding cessation of the Sorting and Delivery Not to Exceed (NTE) launch team.