Rubbing alcohol has plenty of uses around the home, but cleaning your toilet isn't one of them. Why? We spoke to a plumbing expert to find out.

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The toilet is often perceived as the dirtiest place in our homes or public spaces. However, numerous studies show that certain everyday objects harbor far more bacteria than the toilet bowl. If ...

Fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi, wanted for Rs 13,000 crore bank fraud, is set for extradition to India and will be housed in a specially equipped cell at Arthur Road jail. Indian authorities ...

A teenage girl was allegedly sexually assaulted by a former staffer of the government-run SSKM Hospital in Kolkata, police said Thursday. The accused, Amit Mallick, a former ward boy, was arrested ...

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This first appeared in the Planet Money newsletter. Sign up here! A few years ago, Cory Doctorow coined a word that took the internet by storm. It appeared everywhere, including in our newsletter that ...

Home products company Kohler is launching a new Kohler Health division, and its first product is a $599 camera for your toilet. The item, dubbed Dekoda, is equipped with sensors that analyze whatever ...

Kohler is expanding its line of bathroom products with Dekoda, an iPhone-connected device that's designed to be attached to a toilet rim (via The Verge). The device's included "sensors" point into the ...

The next step in personal health tracking has arrived, and it’s a tiny bit, well, gutsy. Plumbing giant Kohler has officially launched Dekoda (decoder, get it?), a slim, clip-on device that attaches ...

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The theft of eight items from the Louvre, including Napoleonic-era jewellery, has left Paris reeling from one of the “most spectacular” but “brazenly simple” heists of the last century. It comes at a ...