Trump signed an Executive Order to end the use of paper straws. Here’s what to know about the history of plastic straws.

It’s been almost six months since a statewide law took effect requiring that sit-down restaurants provide disposable plastic straws only upon request–and about a month since a Los Angeles city ...

YORK, ME ‒ A local ban on plastic straws, stir sticks, and utensils will take effect May 18, even as an executive order signed earlier this year by President Donald Trump takes aim at paper straws. In ...

With Donald Trump announcing plans to bring back plastic straws because he doesn't like paper ones, attention has turned to the potential public health risks of the move. The Republican president is ...

MALIBU, Calif. (KABC) -- No more plastic straws or utensils in Malibu? That's the decision the City Council made Monday night. The final decision came after council members already gave a tentative OK ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. YORK, Maine — The town's ban on plastic straws, stir sticks, and utensils will take effect May 18, even as an executive order ...

Eat out — but don't throw it out. That's what the city of Encinitas has tried to encourage when it comes to dining and plastic leftovers. However, the city's ban on styrofoam and plastic straws in ...

Straws might seem insignificant, inspiring jokes about the plastic vs. paper debate, but the plastic straw has come to symbolize a global pollution crisis over the past decade. On Monday, President ...

Straws might seem insignificant, inspiring jokes about the plastic vs. paper debate, but the plastic straw has come to symbolize a global pollution crisis over the past decade. On Monday, President ...