President Trump said Sunday that he had asked the U.S. Treasury Department to stop minting new pennies, part of an effort to cut down on what he called wasteful government spending.

President Donald Trump announced on social media platform Truth Social he has directed the Treasury Department to stop producing new pennies.

On Monday night, 21-year-old Jaelen Johnston of Derby received a three-chair turn for his rendition of Luke Combs' "Where the Wild Things Are." ...

President Trump has ordered the Treasury Department to halt the production of pennies. He argues it is because the copper coins are costly and no longer necessary. The U.S. Mint reported losing over ...

President Donald Trump, on Sunday, February 9, announced that he had ordered Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to cease ...