Isolation can be painful and addling, but it can also have an allure. Famously, more than a few classic albums have come together after an artist retreats into extended solitary writing sessions.

Depending on where you live, the double-stacked burger can cost nearly twice as much, ranging from about $7.50 to nearly $13 nationwide — largely due to differences in fuel, labor, and property costs.

Notre Dame football's season-opening opponent might feature a lame-duck coach, but there is at least one analyst who believes the Wisconsin Badgers could pull off a stunning upset in the first week of ...