Making change: Trump tells US Treasury to stop making pennies. What if we drop the penny?
President Trump said he wants the U.S. Treasury to stop making pennies. Can he do a penny drop? Does it need Congressional ...
Donald Trump’s penny proposal would eliminate 1 in 2 coins minted in the U.S.—but nickels are the real villains
The president says he’s killed off production of money-losing pennies, but nickels cost even more money to make—and we'd need ...
So long, penny! Trump orders US to ditch 1-cent coin after decades of complaints
President Donald Trump has ordered the U.S. to stop minting pennies. His surprise announcement comes after decades of ...
A penny for their thoughts: Americans say ‘time to move on’ from the coin
President Trump ordered the Treasury department to stop production of pennies. Here's how Americans are responding to the ...
Getting rid of the penny introduces a new problem: nickels
President Donald Trump says he has ordered the US Mint to stop making pennies, which he correctly says cost more than one cent to produce.
Democratic Governor Praises Trump's 'Great' Penny Decision
Colorado Governor Jared Polis cheered Trump's move for additional environmental benefits if the penny's production is haulted ...
Billionaire Trump says time's up for lowly US penny
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has been ordered to cease production of the one-cent coin known as the penny, President ...
Penny Pinching? Here's How Much It Costs to Mint a Cent
That's how much it cost the U.S. Mint to make a one-cent coin last year, up from 2.1 cents in 2021. In fact, the agency lost $85.3 million last year on the pennies it produced. But scrapping them ...
NH penny wise and dollar foolish; support companies that support DEI: Letters
Letter writers suggest NH is paying a steep price for its habit of bare minimum funding; support companies that support DEI; ...