Warsi says anyone caught chucking rubbish from their vehicles should get at least three penalty points on their licence, plus ...

The president isn't the first person to call for an end to the penny, and this issue is deeper than wasteful spending.

New England numismatists have conflicting feelings about the potential end to a coin that has survived more than 200 years of ...

President Donald Trump announced Sunday he’s ordered his administration to cease production of the 1-cent coin, whose buying ...

President Donald Trump called on the Treasury Department to stop minting new one-cent coins, calling them “wasteful.” The most recent report from the U.S. Mint shows it costs roughly 3.69 ...

THE PRESIDENT CITED THE RISING COST OF PRODUCING THE ONE-CENT COIN. THE U-S MINT SAYS IT LOST MORE THAN 85-MILLION DOLLARS LAST YEAR ON NEARLY 3 BILLION PENNIES. EACH PENNY COST A LITTLE LESS THAN ...

The U.S. Congress oversees the U.S. Mint, which is responsible for coin production. The penny, whose face value is a modest 1 cent, cost about 3.7 cents to make last year.They aren’t the only ...