The government stopped sending out most paper checks to recipients as of the end of September, part of an effort to fully ...

The American penny passed away today after a prolonged illness. It was 238 years old. The last penny was minted Wednesday afternoon at the US Mint in Philadelphia, overseen by US Treasurer Brandon ...

On Nov. 12, the U.S. Mint pressed its final penny. Shortages are affecting businesses faster than expected, writes Heather Haddon, a restaurant reporter at the Wall Street Journal. She spoke with ...

The U.S. will mint its last penny in Philadelphia on Wednesday, according to a report from the Associated Press. And while the coin will still be legal tender, the humble penny is going to become ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Wheat Penny Oven and Bar is hosting another meal donation event on Tuesday, Nov. 18. The event started at 11 a.m. and will end at 8 p.m. It is located at 515 Wayne Avenue in ...

The term “penniless” will take on a new meaning moving forward. The United States penny has officially been discontinued as of November 2025. The production of the coin was canceled by the U.S. Mint, ...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - The U.S. Mint has officially halted the production of the penny, marking the end of a long-standing piece of American currency and raising questions about a cherished ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Back in 1793, a penny could get you a biscuit, a candle or a piece of candy. These days, many sit in drawers or glass jars and are basically cast aside or collected as lucky ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – The U.S. Mint has officially stopped producing pennies, with the last batch minted in Philadelphia on Wednesday, marking the end of over 200 years of penny production. The ...

(WGHP) — The U.S. Mint officially produced the last penny on Nov. 12, retiring any more coins from circulation, but local stores say many of them haven’t seen the coin in their registers for about a ...

(The Conversation) – By now, Americans know the strange math of minting: Each penny costs about 4 cents to make. Chances are you have some in a jar, or scattered among pockets, purses and car ashtrays ...