In a world where convenience often trumps common sense, the toilet has somehow become the unsuspecting hero—or rather, victim—of our trashy tendencies. Despite plumbing systems being explicitly ...

Flushing things down the toilet might seem like an easy way to get rid of waste, but it's not without consequences. Toilets are designed for human waste and toilet paper, but not much else.

Charges have been dismissed against a woman accused of flushing her baby down a toilet in a Whataburger restroom. She had a miscarriage before that day, authorities concluded. Mallori Patrice Strait, ...

A woman accused of severing her husband’s genitals with a knife and flushing them down a toilet in Incheon denied charges of attempted murder during her first court appearance on Wednesday. The ...

Flushable wipes stick to pipes and don’t dissolve like toilet paper, creating buildup that leads to serious blockages. Flushing tampons, meds, or even small toys can swell or tangle in your plumbing, ...