Republican New York Rep. Claudia Tenney is introducing a bill in Congress to codify President Donald Trump’s executive order ending the use of paper straws, the Daily Caller has learned first. “Soggy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Florida Legislature has introduced a bill to ban paper straws, citing significant health risks associated with the harmful ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sitting at a McDonald’s in Heathrow Airport, waiting for our family’s flight to Boston, I watched my daughter wrestle with a soggy ...

A bill introduced in Florida takes aim at paper drinking straws and stirrers at food businesses and restaurants. Senate Bill 958 was introduced Dec. 18 — with an identical House bill, HB 2195, ...

The bill cites studies showing that paper straws, a common alternative, often contain harmful "forever chemicals" known as PFAS. Research has linked PFAS exposure to various health risks, including ...

FLORIDA – If you’ve ever taken a sip only to end up chewing on a soggy paper straw, you’re not alone — and Florida lawmakers are taking notice. A newly filed bill in Florida could change what kind of ...

Paper straws were introduced with good intentions. They arrived as a visible symbol of environmental change, replacing plastic almost overnight in cafés, fast-food chains, and restaurants around the ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A Florida bill is taking aim at paper straws. A bill has been introduced in both the House and Senate that would require jurisdictions with straw laws to allow options other ...

Sitting at a McDonald’s in Heathrow Airport, waiting for our family’s flight to Boston, I watched my daughter wrestle with a soggy paper straw that clearly hadn’t been tested on milkshakes. It was a ...

Senate Bill 958 was introduced Dec. 18 — with an identical House bill, HB 2195, introduced Dec. 26 — to limit what cities and counties can do to regulate drinking straws and stirrers. “Many businesses ...