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War of 'wokeness' taking aim at the U.S. Mint's upcoming coins

The Buffalo News 15 Dec 2025
George Washington was there. And Benjamin Franklin. And even Abraham Lincoln, who joked that the last time he was in a theater it did not go so well ....
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The War on ‘Wokeness’ Comes to the U.S. Mint

New York Times 14 Dec 2025
The Treasury Department unveiled new coins celebrating America’s 250th anniversary. They failed to include planned designs featuring abolition, women’s suffrage and the civil rights movement ... .
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Peppermint-stick insect: the mint-spraying rainforest bug

Boing Boing 10 Dec 2025
— Read the rest ... the mint-spraying rainforest bug appeared first on Boing Boing.
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The U.S. Mint is auctioning the last pennies—and they could sell for millions

Popular Science 18 Nov 2025
After 232 years, the United States ceased minting one cent pennies on November 12 ... Every lot includes a penny featuring an “Ω” privy mark from both the Denver and Philadelphia Mints, as well as one made with 24-karat gold.
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The last penny was just pressed by the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia. Could the nickel and dime be next?

Yahoo Daily News 14 Nov 2025
Each one-cent coin had cost nearly 4 cents to produce, making .
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5 things we learned from the U.S. Mint ending penny production

Cleveland 13 Nov 2025
After 230 years, the penny got its pink slip ....
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With the Push of a Button, the U.S. Mints Its Final Pennies

Wall Street Journal 12 Nov 2025
Production of one-cent coins comes to an official end after 232 years ... .
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The U.S. Mint just pressed its final penny

Fast Company 12 Nov 2025
In February, President Donald Trump announced that he had instructed the Mint to stop making the coin, citing the rising cost of production. Indeed, the Mint said the cost of making a penny has ...
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Chairman Scott Considers Nominees at Ginnie Mae, FHA, FDIC, and the Mint (US Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs)

Public Technologies 30 Oct 2025
) October 30, 2025 Chairman Scott Considers Nominees at Ginnie Mae, FHA, FDIC, and the Mint ... Paul Hollis, to be Director of the Mint, Department of Treasury; and Mr ... Mint, you will oversee an institution fundamental to the integrity of our currency.
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Meet the Ottawa illustrator behind the Mint's new holiday coin

CBC 29 Oct 2025
Ottawa illustrator Emily Chen is behind the Royal Canadian Mint’s new 2025 holiday coin ... .
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