Undersea robots were trying to thread a small tube into the jagged pipe that is pouring oil into the Gulf of Mexico in BP’s latest attempt to cut down on the spill from a blown-out well that has ...

Emergency workers and volunteers labored for 9 1/2 hours under harrowing conditions to remove the body of a workman who drowned Tuesday at the bottom of a narrow, 50-foot-tall irrigation tube in an ...

Undersea robots tried to thread a small tube into the jagged pipe that is pouring oil into the Gulf of Mexico early Friday in BP’s latest attempt to cut down on the spill from a blown-out well that ...

Question: Is there a way to siphon liquids — such as gasoline and antifreeze — from a car without putting your mouth on the siphoning tube? Joyce Ray: Yes. When you’re siphoning a fluid, you need a ...

WASHINGTON — BP officials said Thursday that they would thread a small tube into a jagged pipe on the seafloor to suck oil to the surface before it can spew into the Gulf and add to a disaster ...

BP PLC successfully connected a mile-long tube to the riser pipe gushing oil into the Gulf of Mexico overnight, capturing some oil and gas, but the tube later dislodged, according to the officials ...

WASHINGTON — BP officials said Thursday they would thread a small tube into a jagged pipe on the seafloor to suck oil to the surface before it can spew into the Gulf and add to a disaster apparently ...

Undersea robots were trying to thread a small tube into the jagged pipe that is pouring oil into the Gulf of Mexico in BP's latest attempt to cut down on the spill from a blown-out well that has ...

The company was trying to move the 6-inch tube into the leaking 21-inch pipe, known as the riser. The smaller tube will be surrounded by a stopper to keep oil from leaking into the sea, which could be ...

Undersea robots tried to thread a small tube into the jagged pipe that is pouring oil into the Gulf of Mexico early Friday in BP’s latest attempt to cut down on the spill from a blown-out well that ...