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 ...

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 ...

When paper straws started appearing in coffee shops and restaurants a few years back, most of us welcomed them with open arms. Finally, a simple solution to the plastic crisis choking our oceans. The ...

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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 ...

Over the past decade, the plastic straw came to symbolize a global pollution crisis. In 2015, video of a marine biologist pulling a plastic straw out of a turtle's nose sparked outrage worldwide and ...

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Wildfires are "exploding" across Florida this week as the Sunshine State grapples with its worst drought in decades. Florida’s wildfire threat is intensifying, leaving vegetation across much of the ...

THE SENATE WILL NOW HAVE TO DECIDE WHETHER THE PLAN MOVES FORWARD THIS SESSION. ALSO TONIGHT-- A SAD GOODBYE FOR A BELOVED BUSINESS IN YAZOO CITY... AFTER NEARLY 35-YEARS-- THE YERGER FAMILY IS ...

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One of the largest known stars in the cosmos is poised for catastrophe. After witnessing the massive object undergo a dramatic transformation, a team of astronomers say the star is on the verge of ...