Purdue is open for a replacement operator at a closed day care center

Purdue is open for a replacement operator at a closed day care center

WEST LAFAYETTE, IN — Purdue University is open to replacing Early Learning Indiana as the operator of one of its day care facilities near campus after the company announced earlier this month it would close the center, President Mung Chiang said Monday. A new operator could theoretically keep open Purdue’s soon-to-close Early Care and Education … Read more

That afternoon snack you’re eating could be increasing your risk of dementia

That afternoon snack you’re eating could be increasing your risk of dementia

People are living longer these days, with the average life expectancy of people in the US reaching 80.7 years for women and 74.1 for men, according to a scientific study published in JAMA. Unfortunately, for many people, their later years are not spent in good health. FilippoBacci/Getty Images According to the same study, the US … Read more

Russia offers cash bonuses, frees prisoners and lures foreigners to replenish troops in Ukraine

Russia offers cash bonuses, frees prisoners and lures foreigners to replenish troops in Ukraine

For average wage earners in Russia, it’s a big payday. For criminals looking to escape the harsh conditions and abuse of prison, it’s a chance at freedom. For immigrants hoping for a better life, it’s a streamlined path to citizenship. All he has to do is sign a contract to fight in Ukraine. As Russia … Read more

Ranking Rochester’s Biggest and Wildest Snow Storms. See the list

Ranking Rochester’s Biggest and Wildest Snow Storms. See the list

Rochester is among the snowiest cities in the country. The region is in common storm tracks and far enough north that precipitation often falls as snow instead of rain. And of course, Flower City is located along the shore of one of the world’s largest snowmaking machines – Lake Ontario. So epic winter storms are … Read more

Trump’s Medicare announcement slams health insurers

Trump’s Medicare announcement slams health insurers

This live blog is refreshed periodically throughout the day with the latest market updates.To find the latest Stock Market Today threads, click here. happy monday This is TheStreet’s Stock Market Today for January 26, 2026. You can follow the latest market updates here on our daily live blog. The Trump administration has proposed keeping reimbursement … Read more

This is the worst frozen food for heart health, according to registered dietitians

This is the worst frozen food for heart health, according to registered dietitians

When it comes to food, your mind may first consider the taste (valid) and how you know it will make your stomach feel (also valid). However, registered dietitians say it’s crucial to consider how the foods we eat can affect our entire body, especially our heart. “Understanding how food affects heart health empowers you to … Read more

The 57-year-old discount retailer is closing all stores, without bankruptcy

The 57-year-old discount retailer is closing all stores, without bankruptcy

Balancing affordable and chic has always been a challenge when it comes to fashion. Target has, at times, offered clothing that offered both fashionable appeal and affordability. Fast fashion chains have done this too, but have often sacrificed quality and durability for price. Longtime Vogue editor Anna Wintour understands that clothes have to sell. “Fashion … Read more

Thune reins in Dems’ DHS revolt as Fetterman defect, Schumer under pressure

Thune reins in Dems’ DHS revolt as Fetterman defect, Schumer under pressure

Senate Republicans are moving forward with a huge funding package in their bid to keep the government open and hope to blow away Democratic opposition in the process. Senate Appropriations Chairwoman Susan Collins, R-Maine, on Monday completed the first procedural step on the six-bill funding package that includes the politically divisive Department of Homeland Security … Read more

A step up from recent lows

A step up from recent lows

Mortgage rates rose slightly from recent lows. The average 30-year fixed rate, according to data compiled from Zillow’s lending marketplace, is now 6.00%. The 15-year fixed rate is currently at 5.50%. It could be a great time to buy a home or refinance your existing mortgage. Here are the current mortgage rates, according to the … Read more

Autopsy reports reveal gruesome new details about final moments of 4 University of Idaho stabbing victims

Autopsy reports reveal gruesome new details about final moments of 4 University of Idaho stabbing victims

HE NEEDS TO KNOW Autopsy reports on the four University of Idaho students stabbed to death by Bryan Kohberger reveal that all four died of multiple blunt force injuries. Kaylee Goncalves was stabbed at least 38 times, Madison Mogen was stabbed 28 times, Xana Kernodle was stabbed 67 times and Ethan Chapin was stabbed 17 … Read more