The house-side shutoff valve—usually a ball valve—may be located where the pipe first enters the house or farther down the line, but it will always be located before the first appliance. If an iron ...

Happy is a 46-year-old elephant at the Bronx Zoo. From the tram, people can see her in her enclosure, alone, which is how she has lived since her companion died 13 years ago. Animal rights activists ...