Momentum for a penny purge is building as Trump takes aim at the coin. But for decades, Congress has balked at efforts to kill off the cent.

The treasury secretary added that DOGE's efforts could eventually lead to “several percent of GDP that we are saving.” ...

A federal judge refused Tuesday to immediately block billionaire Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency from ...

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said US taxpayers don’t need to worry about the security of their private data while Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency team seeks to make the federal ...

President Trump aims to halt penny production due to high costs. We asked coin collector Jock Summers, does the penny still ...

In the middle of Super Bowl LIX, President Donald Trump posted on social media that he was getting rid of the penny. Since ...

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

PUTTING ASIDE the fact that President Trump directed the Treasury to stop making pennies during Black History Month, notable ...

Trump’s broadside touched off a national fuss over the venerable penny, sparking reactions from nostalgia to a sense of “it’s ...

I don’t use straws much, but I have to say President Donald Trump hit a home run last week with his executive order banning paper straws at all federal government facilities. Trump was right when he ...

President Donald Trump and his administration are working to negotiate an end to the war between Russia and Ukraine, and ...