The United States ended production of the penny earlier this month, abandoning the 1-cent coins that were embedded in American culture for more than 230 years but became nearly worthless.

"Kansas City cafes and coffee shops are adjusting to life post-penny, rounding cash transactions to the nearest nickel after ...

Supplies of the one-cent coin are plummeting. Businesses can't give exact change. Banks are struggling to resupply them. And amid it all, the federal government has said almost nothing.

This is your chance to own some of the very last circulating pennies, including those struck at the Philadelphia U.S. Mint ...

Trump's argument for halting penny production – that pennies cost more to mint than they are worth – echoed a January 2025 ...

After more than 230 years of steady service, the humble one-cent piece is retiring — for now. The United States Mint pressed ...

Pennies now cost more to mint than they are worth, and as production ends, those tiny coins slide closer to being useless ...

Ending production of the 1-cent coin will save the government money and could streamline big retailers’ operations. But it ...

Just days earlier, United States Treasurer Brandon Beach had struck the final circulating one-cent coin in a ceremony at the ...

On Nov. 14, The Mercury reported that five men were held for trial for a shooting at Ricketts Center in Pottstown. Of the five, two were out on bail for murder. Why were those two even loose on the ...

Benjamin Franklin, who coined the phrase “a penny saved is a penny earned,” designed the original American penny, known as ...

Mike Maharrey argues that decades of artificially low interest rates and nearly $9 trillion in quantitative easing, combined ...