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Gold sold by the United States Mint as “American” may, in part, originate from foreign mines, recycled jewelry and regions tied to criminal activity — despite a federal law requiring the use of domestically mined gold, according to an investigation by The New York Times. The findings challenge one of …

The United States Mint announced that a new quarter featuring the late Maya Angelou entered circulation Monday, making the legendary poet and activist the first black woman to appear on the coin. The Maya Angelou Quarter is the first coin in the American Women Quarters Program. Other coins in the …