In the pop culture sphere, the image of a big pot of boiling water ready and waiting for a lobster to be thrown into it is the typical go-to when one thinks about cooking lobster. Funny ...

Let's dig into the why. Interestingly, a pot of rapidly boiling pure water will not rise up the sides of the pot. Ingredients added to the water are the culprits for overflow and spillage.

A 30-year-old Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office jail deputy remains hospitalized after an inmate threw a pot of boiling water on him, sheriff’s office spokesperson Branden Stitt said in a news ...

The sheriff’s office says a 20-year-old inmate got a pot of boiling water and threw it on the deputy who was speaking to some inmates in a housing pod. The water burned the back part of the ...

The pot of water and pasta is bubbling merrily away on the burner, and you turn your back for just a quick moment, only to hear the dreaded sound of it boiling over. The stovetop is now a mess ...

The sheriff’s office says 20-year-old inmate James Edward Chavez, of Wichita, obtained a pot of boiling water and threw it on the deputy, causing second and third-degree burns to the back part ...