The ordinance is taking effect at a time when President Donald Trump has said he wants plastic straws to make a comeback.

Ever wondered how drinking straws, the essential tool for enjoying your favorite beverages, are made? In this video, we take you inside a home factory to show you the fascinating process behind the ...

KFC to ditch plastic straws and drink lids for dine-in customers across HK and Macau “I really want to emphasise that their ability to decompose in landfills is neither an advantage nor a ...

When working at home, I’ve learned I prefer a smaller bottle that’s plastic. It’s comfortable to keep in my lap, encourages ...

Besides reducing the risk of cavities, using straws also significantly reduces the risk of staining one's teeth. Coffee, tea, ...

“Reusable water bottle manufacturers claim that their bottles leach less plastic than single-use bottles,” says Sarkar, “but there is no proof.” From his perspective, it’s better to avoid using ...

Witness testimony resumes for a 12th day Thursday in the Karen Read trial as proceedings remain ahead of schedule. Read told ...

Trooper Michael Proctor was fired for reasons unrelated to the crude text messages he sent while investigating the death of ...

Scientists are still investigating exactly how plastic additives and microplastics affect our bodies, but they’re worried ...

Karen Read returned to Norfolk Superior Court Thursday for another full day of testimony in her murder retrial.