Robert Hoff was amazed the first time he saw a coin press machine in action in the 1970s. Hoff was in his twenties when a person passed him while carrying the machine and watched as they pressed ...

They’re worth a pretty penny. The last-ever minted US pennies were auctioned off for a whopping $16.76 million last Thursday. The millions were doled out for 232 three-coin sets, marking the highest ...

Memphis basketball coach Penny Hardaway says he finds the modern NBA "not fun to watch anymore." Hardaway cited the Oklahoma City Thunder and Boston Celtics as NBA teams he enjoys because "they play ...

Rob Reiner’s eldest daughter, actress Tracy Reiner, is speaking out after the director and his wife, Michele Reiner, were found stabbed to death inside their LA home on Sunday. Tracy, 61, was adopted ...

Yes, female cats can be affectionate. At minimum, most will at least have some selective affection, especially to their immediate human(s). TikTok user @my.lil.fluffs is out to set that record ...

Companies like Home Depot are addressing the penny shortage by rounding on cash transactions, and some customers refuse to get short-changed. The U.S. Treasury minted the last batch of pennies in ...

The Big Bang Theory is, at its heart, about relationships. The geek culture references, cameos, and science speak are dressings, and funny ones at that. But from the very beginning, the series set ...

Jonathan Groff and Bowen Yang shared a warm and flirty moment together during the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. The Broadway and “Saturday Night Live” stars, respectively, did a dance number at the ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The U.S. ended production of the penny Wednesday, abandoning the 1-cent coins that were embedded in American culture for more than 230 years but became nearly worthless. When it ...

Another possible repercussion of the penny's passing? Some colorful colloquialisms making use of the word "penny" might not make any cents – I mean sense – in the near future. These days, phrases and ...

The U.S. has officially struck its final circulating penny, ending a 232-year run for America's smallest denomination. With the penny now out of production, many people are wondering whether those ...