When it's time to give up bottles, sippy cups make the transition easier without interfering with oral development. I ...

“It’s a ridiculous situation,” Trump said of paper straw usage during the televised EO signing. “On occasion, they break, they explode.” The presence of PFAS is concerning for two ...

And while Trump’s executive order opens the door for plastic straws again, it could also open the floodgates to plastic plates, to-go containers and cups. “Trump is now enabling federal ...

President Trump signed an executive order directing the federal government to return to using plastic straws. “We’re going back to plastic straws,” he said, adding that paper straws “don ...

“Most people will do just fine with no straws.” For many people with mobility and strength issues or other health conditions, it can be difficult to lift cups high enough or to drink without ...

There are a lot of pressing national issues President Trump has yet to address, but he has weighed in on the slightly less urgent matter of paper straws. On Monday evening, Trump directed the ...

The executive order establishes a new U.S. policy “to end the use of paper straws,” which the president called “ridiculous.” President Donald Trump signed an executive order targeting the ...

If, 20 years ago, you would have told the people now making millions from using the marvels of material science to make drinking straws that their fortune lay in the bottom of a frappuccino cup ...

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 ...

straws, cups, cutlery and plastic bags. The agency had been complying with an executive order, called “Catalyzing Clean Energy Industries and Jobs Through Federal Sustainability,” aimed at ...