Congress, the Supreme Court, the central bank, the President’s House — all national institutions that graced Philadelphia when it was the nation’s capital in the 1790s — left long ago for Washington, ...

It was Theodore Roosevelt — a lifelong admirer of Abraham Lincoln — who ordered the U.S. Mint to introduce copper pennies ...

Penelope “Penny” Jordan Rea, 94, passed from this life on Sunday, February 9, 2025, surrounded by her loving husband and ...

Greatness often comes quietly and obscurely. Abraham Lincoln, America’s 16th president, was born on Sunday morning Feb. 12, ...

Ending production of the penny makes sense, a consensus of area coin collectors and business owners told TribLive after a ...

President Donald Trump has ordered the U.S. Treasury to stop minting the penny, reviving the debate over the future of America’s smallest coin.

Coin values fluctuate, but it's worth checking your coin jars for this rare penny. Who knows? You could be a millionaire.

For far too long the United States has minted pennies which literally cost us more than 2 cents. This is so wasteful! Trump wrote on Truth Social.

The U.S. Mint produces more than 13 billion pennies each year, although the official name is the “cent” not penny.

That All Men Are Created Equal” features bills of sale, reward posters and more to explain slavery’s role in the Civil War, ...

President Trump claims he has instructed the U.S. Treasury Department to stop producing pennies, calling the 1-cent coin ...

A multi-pronged proposal to increase state aid to K-12 schools while reducing maximum levy limits received near universal support from local education representatives, with the exception of Omaha ...