Virgina Post Office Hostage Standoff
WYTHEVILLE, Va. — A daylong standoff at a small-town Virginia post office ended peacefully with three hostages being released and a suspect who ...
WYTHEVILLE, Va. — A daylong standoff at a small-town Virginia post office ended peacefully with three hostages being released and a suspect who ...
Ron Ashkenas | Posted 12.10.2009 | Business
Can a government-run agency, like the US Postal Service, be sufficiently nimble and flexible to thrive in the current business environment?
AP | RANDOLPH E. SCHMID | Posted 11.16.2009 | Business
WASHINGTON — The Postal Service reported a loss of $3.8 billion last year, despite a reduction of 40,000 full-time positions and other cost-cutt...
The Smoking Gun | Posted 11.23.2009 | Business
SEPTEMBER 22--A postal worker who stole more than 3000 DVDs mailed by Netflix to its customers pleaded guilty yesterday to federal theft charges....
AP | RANDOLPH E. SCHMID | Posted 09.03.2009 | Home
WASHINGTON — A pillar of U.S. communities since the nation's founding, the post office is facing the prospect of closings or consolidation of se...
AP | Posted 08.18.2009 | Home
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A Northern California postal worker has been sentenced to five months in federal prison for stealing money from children's ...
The Hill | Walter Alarkon | Posted 08.18.2009 | Politics
Postal workers say a congressional plan to fix the budget shortfalls at the United States Postal Service (USPS) is short sighted and have asked the Wh...
AP | RANDOLPH E. SCHMID | Posted 04.20.2009 | Business
WASHINGTON — Battered by the economy, the post office is offering early retirement to 150,000 workers, cutting management and closing offices, t...
AP | MITCH WEISS | Posted 12.24.2009 | Home