The penny, which costs more to make than it's worth, will be going away. That's a shocking reversal of government policy. Usually, the government doesn't stop producing anything that's overpriced or ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WUSA) – Hundreds of people gathered near the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. over the past weekend to mourn the death of the penny. The U.S. Mint in Philadelphia stopped minting ...