U.S. first ladies to be honored on coins
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Not to be outdone by their husbands, the first ladies are getting their chance to shine on the nation's coins. Starting next year, Martha Washington, Abigail Adams and all the rest will begin appearing on a new series of gold coins.
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By JOANN LOVIGLIO PHILADELPHIA - An unknown number of new George Washington dollar coins were mistakenly struck without their edge inscriptions, including &quot;In God We Trust,&quot; and made it past inspectors and into circulation, the U.S. Mint said Wednesday.
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Former presidents and first ladies headed to Texas for a funeral service Saturday honoring Lady Bird Johnson.
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Washington's elite mingled with  artistic icons at the Kennedy Center Honors on Saturday, paying  tribute to five people for their lifetime contributions to the  arts and American culture.
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President Gerald R. Ford, who died in December, will be honored on a new postage stamp to be issued Aug. 31, the Postal Service announced Monday.
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By CHASE SQUIRES DENVER - Mary and Ray Smith can't make heads or tails of a new presidential dollar coin they found last week. It doesn't have either. A week after the revelation that some of the coins slipped out of the U.S.
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The Mint is encouraging Americans to drop the presidential coins into cash registers, not just collectors' cases.
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It's not often that you get to meet the First Lady. But if you're Joss Stone, a brush with American royalty at Fashion Week pales in comparison to running into Â Ana Ortiz?
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These 12 ladies have wealth, fame, power and more.
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A luxury hotel is promising some of the finer things in life &#151; fur coat, 18-karat gold watch, plush bathrobes with political party affiliation &#151; to the couple willing to purchase its presidential inauguration package for the over-the-top price of &#36;200,500.
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The exceedingly rare $7.59 million 1933 double eagle coin will be placed on public display at the Federal Reserve Bank.
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The Mint is encouraging Americans to drop the coins into cash registers, not just collectors' cases.
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Leading candidates in the race for the November  2008 U.S. presidential election are seeking to become the first  woman, first black, first Mormon or oldest first-term president  to occupy the White House.
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Golden dollars America is braced for a nationwide treasure hunt as the Philadelphia mint confirmed it had made a mistake when minting some of a new batch of dollar coins.â¦
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By CHASE SQUIRES  DENVER - Mary and Ray Smith can't make heads or tails of a new presidential dollar coin they found last week. It doesn't have either. A week after the revelation that some of the coins slipped out of the U.S.
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Nike was among the first organizers of womenâs athletic events to award jewelry to participants and age-group winners instead of medals or plaques, and now the idea is catching on.
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WASHINGTON - Thomas Jefferson appears bolder and bigger on new five-cent pieces, marking his first makeover since he landed on the nickel in 1938.    The maker of the nation's coins, the U.S...