The vessel recently averaged about one maintenance call per day related to sewage issues, a U.S. Fleet Forces Command ...

A March 18, 2025 email from the engineering department sent out to all chiefs on the ship said there were 205 breakdowns in ...

This PSA had social media clogged with one-liners. A whacky government cartoon warned Seattle residents how to deal with rats that might climb up from flooded sewers into toilets – but social media ...

It can be frustrating when you spot unsightly dark stains in the toilet bowl that your usual cleaning product won't budge. If the actual bowl of your loo looks brown, you're probably dealing with ...

Why do some toilets flush clockwise while others flush counter-clockwise? Discover the reasons behind these plumbing quirks and learn why toilets have tanks when sinks and showers draw water directly ...

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Earlier this week, Ars spent some time driving the new Nissan Leaf. We have to wait until Friday to tell you how that car drives, but among the changes from the previous generation are door handles ...

A new study published this week has linked excessive scrolling on the phone while sitting on the toilet with hemorrhoids. Published Wednesday in PLOS One, the study surveyed 125 adults just before ...

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump issues warning to Europe as Macron confirms 26 countries have pledged troops Family scream in terror as masked intruders with gun ...

Can I flush my dog’s feces down the toilet so it gets treated properly? Would anybody buy special dog toilet paper to pick it up? Isn’t sealing poop in plastic a little bit stupid? —Warm and Steamy If ...

In the rush to start trash collection in St. Paul by April 1, the base of operations for the city’s new trash hauler opened without flush toilets, and workers are instead using port-a-potties. The ...

Among problems found by the inspector general: sewage spills at Mount Rainier, corroded plumbing at Big Bend and leaking septic systems at Everglades. National parks are struggling with an $877 ...