The anthrax scare, which is causing nervousness in mailrooms and along postal routes across the country, couldn’t have come at a worse time for the local direct marketing industry, which does its ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation's anthrax scare hit the White House on Tuesday with the finding of a small concentration of spores at an off-site mail processing center. "We're working hard at finding ...

WASHINGTON – Anthrax was discovered in an offsite mail facility for the White House on Tuesday and confirmed as the cause of death for two postal workers in the nation’s capital, the latest ...

QWith discoveries of anthrax spores at new locations, is it more likely that some will turn up on ordinary mail and in our homes? APatrick J. Meehan, director of emergency environmental services with ...

WASHINGTON -- A State Department mail handler lay ill with inhalation anthrax Thursday and the besieged Postal Service set up spot checks at facilities nationwide as ...

The U.S. Postal Service finally took some concrete action last week, ordering a lot of gloves and masks and a few irradiation systems for key mail-sorting facilities in Washington, New York and New ...