America’s ban on incandescent light bulbs, 16 years in the making, is finally a reality. Well, mostly. A rule issued in 2007, rolled back by the Trump administration, and updated last year by ...

A 25-year-old software developer named Kevin Szmyd said he spent about $1,700 on incandescent light bulbs to avoid ever having to switch to LEDs. ... An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt.

Obama-era rules banning low-efficiency light bulbs are now in full force. You don't have to throw away your incandescents, but switching to LEDs could lower your utility bills.