Paulina Gonzalez-Brito, chief executive officer of the San Francisco-based nonprofit Rise Economy, said the marginalized ...

The decision to halt penny production didn’t come as a surprise to those in the coin-collecting world. “I really thought we’d ...

The Treasury Department has pledged to stop producing the penny by early next year. Here's why — and what becomes of your one-cent coins.

The U.S. Treasury Department made its last order of penny blanks last month. These 1-cent coins cost 3.7 cents to mint.

A spokesperson for the Treasury Department confirmed to USA TODAY that the government recently made its final order of penny ...