The first town ever auctioned on eBay _ and later sold on the online auction site a second time _ is back on the market after the hamlet's latest owner committed suicide.A real estate agent handling the sale confirmed Friday that the tiny northern California...

Sunshine greeted residents of this snowbound village on Saturday, giving crews a chance to haul away some of the 8 feet of snow that has fallen during the past week."The sun's out, but it isn't going to last," Mike Avery said as he took a...

Sunshine greeted residents of this snowbound village on Saturday, giving crews a chance to haul away some of the 8 feet of snow that has fallen during the past week."The sun's out, but it isn't going to last," Mike Avery said as he took a...

Evangelist Billy Graham was released from a hospital Thursday, nearly two weeks after he was admitted for intestinal bleeding, officials said.Doctors identified the source of Graham's bleeding during a colonoscopy last week, said Merrill Gregory, a spokeswoman for Mission Health & Hospitals in Asheville. Physicians...

In the following essay, Monroe contends that the characters in The Hamlet employ humor as a way to ward off modern capitalism and maintain their honor.