After 232 years, the U.S. Mint has pressed its final penny. While the coin will remain in circulation for now, new ones will never be made again. Reporting for TODAY, NBC’s Joe Fryer shares a look back at the coin’s rich history, what it means for the ones still in circulation and how it will impact the way you shop.
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White House says key economic reports may not be released
The White House said Wednesday it was unlikely that key federal inflation and labor reports impacted by the government shutdown would be released.
UPS plane crash victims named by Kentucky officials
Kentucky officials on Wednesday named the 14 victims who died in the UPS cargo plane crash last week
FAA keeps flight cancellations at 6% as House is set to vote to end shutdown
For the second day, the Federal Aviation Administration will continue to enforce its mandate to cancel 6% of flights at 40 high-traffic airports, as the U.S.
Waymo says its self-driving taxis will take customers on freeways for the first time
Waymo will begin transporting riders on freeways.
How to Utilize Your Health Care Dollars Before the End of 2025
As the end of 2025 approaches, it’s time to spend any money set aside in your flexible spending account. NBC’s Vicky Nguyen joins TODAY to share ways you can make the most of your health care dollars.
Tariffs could be coming for your Christmas tree
Forget the Grinch — this year, it’s tariffs that could try to steal the Christmas tree.
Here’s How to Get the Best Deals on Holiday Travel in 2025
Travel expert Misty Belles joins TODAY to share how you can get the best deals possible ahead of the holiday travel season. She breaks down the top travel trends, including last-minute bookings as well as the best destinations to go to and more.
‘Substantial’ tariff relief coming soon for coffee and bananas, treasury secretary says
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said “substantial” tariff relief for coffee and bananas is coming soon
Mega Millions Jumps to $965M: When is the Next Drawing?
Nearly $1 billion is now up for grabs in the Mega Millions lottery after no one hit the top prize in Tuesday’s drawing. The jackpot for Friday night’s drawing now sits at staggering $965 million.