On Sunday, Trump says he instructed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to cease production of the penny to further the goal of ...

Around 4.1 billion pennies were circulated in 2023, costing the American taxpayers over $179 million. In 2024, $85 million.

The lowly penny, the forgotten mainstay of coin jars and car cupholders everywhere, may soon be no more. President Donald ...

"It can be a nuisance," an East Meadow diner manager said of trying to locate pennies to make change for customers.

The penny’s fate remains uncertain. No executive order has been published regarding the president’s penny directive, and the ...

Trump directs halt to 1-cent coin minting over rising expenses Trump orders cessation of penny production amid rising costs ...

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.

President Donald Trump says he has directed the Treasury Department to stop minting new pennies, citing the rising cost of ...

Trump orders Treasury to stop minting pennies. How much copper is in a penny? Here's how much it cost to mint a penny.