Sears and Roebuck’s monkey business When you could buy a monkey from the Sears mail-order catalog Elías Villoro

sears Sears closes its last department in Illinois, its home state Annie Rauwerda

Business Sears not dead yet, Lampert wins bankruptcy auction with $5.2 billion bid Xeni Jardin

Business Sears chairman Eddie Lampert submits new $5 billion bid to save doomed retailer Xeni Jardin

Business Sears expected to liquidate as last-minute buyout fails Rob Beschizza

politics Dems thrash GOP in Virginia and New Jersey Rob Beschizza

furniture Every Ikea catalog since 1950 Rob Beschizza

weather Britons! Why get AC when you can just smear yoghurt all over your windows? Rob Beschizza

shopping The last Sears in California Rob Beschizza

libraries Public libraries fight private equity takeovers Rob Beschizza

Science Male proboscis monkeys show off their "large fleshy noses" Jennifer Sandlin

monkeys Police encounter with wayward monkey in a pink tutu was just bananas Allan Rose Hill

Wham-O How African killifish almost became Wham-O's coolest toy of the 1960s Ellsworth Toohey

animals Monkey mob attacks police station Allan Rose Hill

animals Dozens of monkeys escaped South Carolina research facility, residents told to lock doors and windows Allan Rose Hill

automatons Paul Spooner's latest automaton takes on Manifest Destiny Bob Knetzger

Business Last Kmart big box store in U.S. closing Rob Beschizza

conspirituality grifters "Plandemic: The Musical" will debut March 9 in Las Vegas Jennifer Sandlin

crime National Association of Realtors president resigns, saying she's received a blackmail threat Rob Beschizza

History Downright freaky Halloween costumes from a rural Scottish island in the 1930s (video) David Pescovitz