How useful is the penny

Trump's order to discontinue the penny doesn't add up: Expert

As part of his plan to cut alleged federal government waste, President Donald Trump has ordered the end of the penny.

ABC News - 1h

Trump counts pennies while Social Security and Medicare burn

Trump’s latest idea may be popular, but won’t get us far.

MarketWatch - 2h

How Trump is Using Language to Target Transgender Rights

President Trump has signed five executive orders targeting transgender rights since coming to office. What’s striking about these executive orders isn’t just the sheer volume of policies that might ...

The New York Times - 2h

How Trump Uses Language to Attack the Idea of Transgender Identity

Using words like “maiming” and “junk science,” the directives try to portray trans people as lacking honesty and integrity, and thus unworthy of legal rights.

The New York Times - 4h

US banks ❤️ private capital

What we do in the shadows

Financial Times - 7h

How useful is the penny?

President Trump announced Sunday that he ordered the U.S. Mint to stop printing the U.S. penny, saying it "literally cost us more than two cents." Trump's action is the latest move in a ...

CBS News - 16h

Trump directs Treasury to stop minting new pennies, citing cost

The U.S. Mint reported losing $85.3 million in the 2024 fiscal year that ended in September on the nearly 3.2 billion pennies it produced.

CBS News - 16h

Why Trump is going after the penny

President Trump ordered the Treasury Department to stop minting new pennies, citing the rising cost of production. Kelly O'Grady explains.

CBS News - 17h

Making sense of the penny debate as Trump calls for halt in production

President Donald Trump says he has directed the Treasury Department to stop minting new pennies, citing the rising cost of producing the one-cent coin. NBC News’ Brian Cheung explores the spirited ...

NBC News - 19h

From begging on the streets to K-pop star - how one North Korean man made it to the US

The first K-pop boy band with North Korean members aims to debut in the US later this year.

BBC News - 20h

What the end of the penny means for prices and your piggy bank

Talk to end the penny’s production has been bandied about for decades among government officials and economists.

NBC News - 21h

A Roth IRA offers a 'longer runway for tax-free investing,' advisor says. Here's how to use it

Your Roth IRA offers more time for 'tax-free investing,' advisors says. Here's how to use it.

CNBC - 21h

Colorado's Polis backs Trump's halt on penny production: 'Great move'

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis (D) on Monday backed President Trump’s direction to halt penny production, calling it a “great move.” On Sunday, Trump announced that he had requested that the Treasury ...

The Hill - 22h

What the end of the penny means for the economy, your piggy bank, and the way America prices items

President Trump and Elon Musk want the U.S. penny gone. There are currently 114 billion pennies in circulation, but the economy will be okay without the coin.

CNBC - 23h

How much does it cost to make a penny, and are we 'losing' money on other coins?

Really, a roll of 50 pennies costs you more than $1.50.

The Hill - 23h

Trump takes aim at 'wasteful' government spending by ordering end to penny production

The president said in a Truth Social post that stopping the mint from coining new pennies is another way to reduce 'wasteful' government spending.

CNBC - 1d

Trump Orders Treasury to Halt Minting New Pennies to Cut Waste

Can he do that? It’s not clear. But President Trump is right when he says that pennies “literally cost us more than 2 cents.”

The New York Times - 1d

Trump to set tariffs on aluminum and steel; orders end of of pennies

President Donald Trump announces that “any steel coming into the United States is going to have a 25% tariff” as the fate of the penny hangs in the balance after he instructs the Treasury to stop ...

NBC News - 1d

Vance Challenges Courts’ Power, and Trump Targets the Penny

Plus, why golden retrievers keep losing.

The New York Times - 1d

Elon Musk’s gutting of US agencies is illegal, experts say. How do you muzzle Doge?

World’s richest man has unleashed a flurry moves ranging from compromising Americans’ private data to nearly upending USAid. Where does it stop?. In 2022, the Pentagon proudly announced a ...

The Guardian - 1d

No more minting 'wasteful' pennies, Trump tells Treasury

The US President cites rising costs as the reason for discontinuing production of the one cent coin

BBC News - 1d

How Hizbollah is using cash and WhatsApp groups to shore up power

Weakened by war with Israel, the group is deploying a vast patronage network to strengthen its base

Financial Times - 1d

Trump says he has directed U.S. Treasury to stop minting new pennies, citing rising cost

President Donald Trump says he has directed the Treasury Department to stop minting new pennies, citing the rising cost of producing the one-cent coin.

NBC News - 1d

Why ditching the penny may not cost Americans much

Rounding prices to the nearest nickel would not have “any significant inflationary consequences,” a 2023 study found.

MarketWatch - 1d

Trump directs Treasury to stop making pennies

President Trump on Sunday announced that he asked the Treasury Department to stop producing pennies, calling the one cent coin wasteful. He said in a Truth Social post that he told Treasury ...

The Hill - 1d

Live updates: Trump leaves Super Bowl, directs Treasury to stop making pennies

President Trump picked the Kansas City Chiefs to win the Super Bowl on Sunday in an interview with Fox News’s Bret Baier that aired just before kickoff. “I guess, you have to say that when a ...

The Hill - 1d

How Elon Musk is using tech to DOGE the government

Elon Musk is using his tech and leadership playbook in a crusade against the federal bureaucracy as he and his allies attempt to gain access to sensitive information and use emerging tech to speed ...

The Hill - 1d

'Not Like Us' to 'Humble': How Kendrick Lamar's music mirrors the NFL playoffs

14 teams embarked on journey to Super Bowl LIX, but only two were left standing. Kendrick Lamar details the seasons of the 14.

ESPN - 1d

2025 Super Bowl squares strategy: How to win at football squares, Chiefs vs. Eagles grid numbers to use

Mike Tierney shares the optimal football squares strategy for Kansas City Chiefs vs. Philadelphia Eagles at Super Bowl 59

CBS Sports - 1d

Is US inflation on the way down?

Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead

Financial Times - 2d

Chipotle’s Super Bowl Monday Strategy Is Genius—Here’s How You Can Use It to Boost Employee Engagement

How you handle the days around big celebrations can boost employee morale and show the value of connecting with current events, like Sunday’s big game.

Inc. - 2d

Elon Musk and how the left makes monsters of us all

Liberals are finding out that when you try to silence all dissent, you create thousands of outcasts.

The Hill - 3d

How will 'whirlwind' ambassador to US try to charm Trump?

As Peter Mandelson takes up the role of ambassador to the US, No 10 is determined the UK builds a strong relationship with Donald Trump.

BBC News - 3d

How To Use The Tome Of Want And Get Essence Of Desire In Destiny 2 Episode Heresy

The new episode of Destiny 2, Heresy, brings with it tons of new ways to get loot and rank up throughout the next several weeks' worth of activities, but looking at the two vendors can be a little ...

GameSpot - 4d

How New Orleans Is Using the Super Bowl to Make Upgrades

The Big Easy will host the Eagles, the Chiefs, and Kendrick Lamar on Sunday.

Inc. - 4d

‘In a real sense, US democracy has died’: how Trump is emulating Hungary’s Orbán

Trump has moved to gut the federal government, fire critics and reward allies – a path similar to ‘would-be dictators’ like Orbán, experts say. A pitiless crackdown on on illegal immigration. A ...

The Guardian - 4d