Here's a rundown of U.S. Mint production costs from the government's latest fiscal year. Each penny costs nearly 4 cents — or $0.0369, to be exact — for the U.S. Mint to make and distribute.

By FATIMA HUSSEIN and ALAN SUDERMAN Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration says making cents doesn't make sense anymore.

Holt points to traditions of putting pennies in loafers, of rhymes like “See a penny, pick it up, all the day you'll have good luck,” of people who think an unexpected penny sighting could be a sign ...

The American penny has been in circulation since 1792. It will be discontinued because it is too expensive to make.

The American penny will begin its slow fade into non-existence as the government plans stop making the U.S. currency next year.

You might see less of Abraham Lincoln's face after getting back some change in the not-so-distant future. After over 200 years, the United States government plans to stop making new pennies, officials ...