It’s unclear exactly how high demand would be for nickels in a penny-less world, but it’s likely that it would be higher than ...

Pennies cost more to make than they’re worth. So why is it so difficult to stop making them? On the latest episode of ...

Canada did away with its one-cent coin more than a decade ago. It could offer insight into what the U.S. may be on the verge ...

In the middle of Super Bowl LIX, President Donald Trump posted on social media that he was getting rid of the penny. Since ...

The United States hasn’t discontinued a coin since the half-cent in 1857, which required congressional approval. If the penny is discontinued, it will join the ranks of other obsolete American ...

Joe Miceli, a shopper in Fairmount, expressed support for the change, likening it to the discontinuation of the half penny. "I’m for small changes in the right direction. I think that’s how ...

Before the penny, Americans had the half-penny. The penny has been in circulation for 232 years. Alameda, California - Penny-pinching may soon be replaced with penny pitching. That's because ...

Rising copper costs triggered a penny shortage in 1974, when about half of the 62 billion pennies went out of circulation, according to estimates from U.S. Treasury officials. People kept them ...

Unfortunately for anyone who loves shiny new pennies, President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that he had instructed the ...

“For far too long the United States has minted pennies which literally cost us more than 2 cents,” he posted on Truth Social after attending the first half of Super Bowl LIX. The penny costs ...

(NEXSTAR) — From daylight saving time to diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, there are various aspects of the federal government that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and ...

Shortly after departing Sunday's Super Bowl game in New Orleans, the president took to his Truth Social site and said that the penny now costs more than two cents to produce. It's one of the ...