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Trump administration appeals block on USPS mail-in voting

24 clusters · 595 sources · last updated

Latest: U.S. Appeals Court blocks Trump administration mail-in voting rules

Following the Supreme Court’s August 24, 2026, ruling to lift a lower-court injunction, the Trump administration has been permitted to proceed with parts of the “Ensuring Citizenship Verification and Integrity in Federal

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St. Louis postal mail destruction investigation

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: St. Louis postal worker indicted for allegedly dumping 30,000 pieces of mail

A St. Louis postal worker, Armond Paige, has been federally indicted for allegedly discarding at least 30,000 pieces of mail in vacant, overgrown lots rather than delivering them. The indictment alleges the activity to

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U.S. voting rights and election regulation disputes

3 clusters · 31 sources · last updated

Latest: Members of Congress urge Supreme Court to block mail-in voting order

The U.S. Supreme Court is reviewing emergency requests from the Trump administration regarding two major election-related disputes ahead of the November midterm elections. First, the administration is seeking to reinsta

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Mail-in ballot rejection issues in Washington and Oregon

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated

Latest: Washington and Oregon see surge in rejected ballots due to late postmarks

Election officials in Washington and Oregon have reported a significant increase in rejected mail-in ballots caused by late postmarks. In Washington, officials noted a 32% surge in uncounted ballots during the recent pri

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Trump approval hits record low amid Iran and economic strain

99 clusters · 607 sources · last updated

Latest: Donald Trump approval ratings decline among Republican base

President Trump’s approval ratings have hit a record low of 33 percent, according to a Focaldata poll for the Financial Times. This decline is increasingly visible within his own base; an NBC News survey shows strong app

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United States Labor Day 2026 observances

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: Labor Day 2026: Expected closures for banks, post offices, and stock markets

As the Labor Day holiday approaches in the United States, businesses and agencies are preparing for seasonal transitions and scheduled closures. Early guidance for businesses emphasizes property maintenance and reviewing

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US mail theft and check fraud escalation

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated

Latest: USPS warns of rising mail theft and check-washing fraud

Federal authorities have indicted five individuals, including three Houston postal carriers, for their alleged involvement in a check-theft scheme that generated more than $23 million over nearly six years. Prosecutors c

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Pasadena postal worker peacock assault investigation

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Pasadena postal worker under investigation for alleged peacock assault

In Pasadena, California, a U.S. Postal Service worker is under investigation following an alleged assault on a local white peacock named Sugar. Video footage emerged showing the mail carrier chasing the bird, spraying it

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