Some 200,000 letter carriers have reached a tentative contract deal with the U.S. Postal Service that includes backdated pay raises and a promise to provide workers with air-conditioned trucks.

A United States Postal Service logo is displayed on a U.S. Post Office mailbox on April 1, 2024 in Montclair, California. The USPS said it is committed to the secure and timely delivery of the ...

A United States Postal Service mailbox is seen in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., in 2022. (Andrew Kelly/Reuters) Regarding the Dec. 15 front-page article “Trump explores overhaul of USPS ...