Senate Majority Leader John Thune can afford to lose three Republican senators and still pass the bill, and there are more ...

The push to eliminate penny production has received support from lawmakers on both sides of the political aisle.

The U.S. Mint took top honors in "Best Circulating Coin" at the 2025 Mint Directors Conference for the work on the Jovita ...

The federal government made its final order of penny blanks this month — the first step to end the production of the 1-cent coin, a spokesperson for the Treasury Department confirmed to USA TODAY.

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Mint has made its final order of penny blanks and plans to stop producing the coin when those run out, ...

The Treasury Department announced this week that it will stop putting pennies into circulation by early 2026, and said that when the coins are eventually in short supply, businesses will need to start ...

The U.S. Treasury Department has taken a large step toward officially eliminating the one-cent coin, ordering its final batch ...

There is currently no official plan to recall pennies, and financial institutions are expected to continue accepting them. While pennies will remain legal tender, they will gradually disappear from ...

The U.S. Treasury Department says it will phase out production of new pennies early next year after President Donald Trump asked the agency to stop producing the coin that has been part of the ...