The end of the penny strikes a blow against an annoying American scam. Even though it was ordered by a serial grifter, ...

For many Americans, hearing that the U.S. will stop producing pennies feels a bit surreal. This coin lived in pockets, jars, ...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Turns out Donald Trump gauges his esteem for presidential predecessors by how well their portraits fit into his White House redecorating scheme. Or sometimes how well the frames ...

The history of America includes courageous and visionary leaders who fought for freedom, equality and justice. These reformers dedicated their lives to creating a more just and equitable society in ...