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Jan 13 2026FINANCE

Holiday Shopping: Mixed Results for Retailers

The holiday shopping season of 2025 has wrapped up, and the results are in. Some retailers did well, while others fell short. Lululemon, a popular clothing brand, said its sales were close to the top of what they predicted. They expect to make about $3. 60 billion and earn around $4. 76 per share. B

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Jan 13 2026BUSINESS

A Big Payout for Restaurant Workers

A fancy restaurant group is giving back over a million dollars to its workers. Jeff Ruby Culinary Entertainment will pay $1. 55 million to settle a lawsuit. The workers said they didn't get all the tips they earned. They also claimed they were not paid the full minimum wage for extra tasks. More tha

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Jan 13 2026HEALTH

Why Is the Government Pushing Whole Milk Again?

The government has recently made some big changes to what they think we should be eating. They've decided to focus more on "real foods" like meat, dairy, fruits, and vegetables. This means they want us to eat less processed food and added sugar. One of the foods they're really pushing is whole milk.

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Jan 13 2026FINANCE

Supreme Court Says Citigroup Can Face Fraud Lawsuit

The U. S. Supreme Court made a big decision on Monday. They refused to hear Citigroup's request to avoid a lawsuit. This lawsuit claims the bank caused over $1 billion in losses. The case is about a huge fraud at a Mexican oil company called Oceanografia. The court's decision means the lawsuit can

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Jan 13 2026BUSINESS

Media Moves: Big Deals and Big Changes

In the world of media, things are heating up. Paramount is making a bold move to buy Warner Bros. Discovery. They even sued Warner Bros. to get more info about their deal with Netflix. Warner Bros. Discovery isn't having it, though. They said Paramount's offer isn't good enough and that their board

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Jan 13 2026CRIME

A Closer Look at Recent Thefts and Vehicle Tampering in Waite Park and Sartell

In the quiet neighborhoods of Waite Park and Sartell, some residents have recently found themselves victims of theft and vehicle tampering. The Waite Park Police Department is currently investigating the theft of a Cub Cadet lawnmower. This incident occurred on the 200 block of 34th Avenue South, wh

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Jan 13 2026TECHNOLOGY

OpenAI Expands Health Tech Reach with Torch Buyout

In a move to strengthen its position in the health tech space, OpenAI has acquired Torch, a startup focused on integrating patient health data. Torch's technology aims to consolidate medical records, which are often scattered across various platforms and formats, into a single, accessible system. Th

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Jan 12 2026BUSINESS

Understanding Paycheck Rules: What Employers Need to Know

Getting paid is why people work. It's the main reason they show up every day. But paying employees isn't just about agreeing on a number. There are rules to follow, and breaking them can lead to trouble. Recently, the Department of Labor shared some guidance to help employers navigate these rules.

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Jan 12 2026LIFESTYLE

Cruise Line Chooses Calm Over Chaos: Going Adults-Only

A well-known cruise company has decided to cater exclusively to adults. Oceania Cruises, which operates eight luxury ships, will now only accept guests who are 18 and older for new bookings. This change aims to create a peaceful and sophisticated environment for travelers. The company's decision co

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Jan 12 2026SCIENCE

Keeping the Goodness in Your Juice

Vitamin C is a big deal for our health. It's like a bodyguard, keeping us safe from harm. But it's also quite delicate. Heat can easily wreck it. That's why traditional juice-making methods can cause a huge loss. Up to 70% of Vitamin C can disappear. That's a lot! But don't worry, science has a sol

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