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 ...

New Orleans, Louisiana (CNN)-- A mechanical problem prevented BP from inserting a tube into a ruptured pipe that would help siphon off oil leaking into the Gulf of Mexico, BP official Doug Suttles ...

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 ...

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 ...