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Rafael Nam

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NPR News Now
NPR News: 11-13-2025 6AM EST

Chances are, though, many of them will stay where they've probably been for years, in big jars, coffee cans, or somewhere under the cushion of your couch.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 11-13-2025 6AM EST

Rafael Nam, NPR News.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 11-12-2025 9PM EST

The end of this tiny little coin had already been announced by President Trump back in February.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 11-12-2025 9PM EST

Producing each penny was costing the U.S.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 11-12-2025 9PM EST

government nearly four cents.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 11-12-2025 9PM EST

And ending production would save the U.S.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 11-12-2025 9PM EST

more than $50 million a year.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 11-12-2025 9PM EST

But the move to face at the penny has been a big pain for many retailers and banks, which are struggling to provide exact change.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 11-12-2025 9PM EST

After all, pennies remain legal tender, meaning that they can still be used.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 11-12-2025 9PM EST

Chances are, though, many of them will stay where they've probably been for years, in big jars, coffee cans, or somewhere under the cushion of your couch.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 11-12-2025 9PM EST

Rafael Nam, NPR News.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 11-10-2025 10PM EST

Emmanuel Classe and Luis Ortiz are accused of intentionally throwing bad pitches, throwing balls and not strikes, in order to benefit people who were betting that was exactly what would happen.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 11-10-2025 10PM EST

Prosecutors believe this was a fraudulent scheme to rig bets and that the two players benefited financially from the arrangement.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 11-10-2025 10PM EST

Lawyers for both players deny the accusation and say they're innocent.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 11-10-2025 10PM EST

Major League Baseball has responded by announcing it would work with sports betting companies to limit wagers and pitches to $200.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 11-10-2025 10PM EST

It's part of an effort to reduce potential incentives to try to manipulate pitches.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 11-10-2025 10PM EST

Rafael Nam, NPR News.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 11-10-2025 4AM EST

We were in a situation where SNAP recipients were suffering, and there was no guarantee we would ever get to an ACA solution.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 11-10-2025 4AM EST

Now we've got robust SNAP funding and a guaranteed vote, not a guaranteed outcome, but a guaranteed vote on ACA tax credits.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 11-10-2025 1AM EST

The Labor Department did release the inflation data for September last month, but that was only because the Social Security Administration needed the numbers to help determine its cost-of-living adjustment for seniors next year.