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President Donald Trump signed an order this week to phase out paper straws in federal agencies. Will Florida cities be ...

Many people dislike paper straws due to their tendency to soften quickly, especially in cold or sugary drinks. Some also report an unpleasant taste or texture. While marketed as eco-friendly, paper ...

Paper straws are “out” under the Trump administration, as he sucked the air out of the push for a more eco-friendly drink experience. But, why does he hate them when some have been promoting them as a ...