A Laredo murder suspect extradited from Mexico has pleaded guilty to illegally acquiring multiple firearms, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced on March 20. Jesus Guadalupe Covarrubias, a 39-year-old ...

But some of the biggest cases are from a few years ago. A Louisiana man who was sentenced to 11 years in federal prison for a straw student scam as well as a Covid relief fraud scheme is among ...

Trump signed an executive order this week in favor of plastic straws over paper ones. As the debate rages on, here’s why you really don’t need straws.

Plastic straws are often replaced by paper straws, which are nonfunctional, use chemicals that may carry risks to human health, are more expensive to produce than plastic straw ...

Stuart on Monday repealed a ban on the commercial use of plastic straws, citing health concerns with alternative straws.

A Kansas woman charged with making a straw purchase of a firearm reached a plea agreement with prosecutors. Annelies Ness, 51, Colwich, Kan., pleaded the case down to disorderly conduct Making a straw ...

Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: You've probably seen this video. That's a plastic straw being pulled out of a sea turtle's nose. The video went viral in 2015 sparking a public ...

President Trump signs order shifting U.S. back to plastic straws. Here are South Florida cities with paper straw bans.

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 ...

A new order issued by President Donald Trump citing “an irrational campaign against plastic straws” marks a national effort to end the use of the paper versions. The presidential action issued ...