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Jan 17 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Traverse City Realtor Set to Explore Dream Homes on TV

A well-known real estate agent from Traverse City is about to step into the spotlight. Dean Bach, who specializes in high-end properties, is set to host a popular TV show called "The American Dream" on HGTV. This show is not just about houses; it's about the stories and cultures behind them. Bach w

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Jan 17 2026SPORTS

The Quiet Strength of Ardena Seth: Vijay Singh's Unsung Partner

Vijay Singh, the golf legend, has always been in the spotlight. But behind every great man, there's a strong woman. Ardena Seth, Vijay's wife, has been that pillar of strength. She was born in 1963, but her exact birthday remains a mystery. Just like her husband, she was born in Malaysia but holds F

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Jan 17 2026FINANCE

Living Longer, Planning Smarter: Redefining Retirement Today

People are living longer, and this changes everything about retirement. By 2060, the average life expectancy in the U. S. is expected to reach 85. 6 years. This means retirement could last a long time. Planning for it is crucial. Retirement today is not about sitting idle. Many retirees are staying

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Jan 17 2026SCIENCE

Space Voyagers: Who's Really Going Up There?

The space scene is changing fast. More regular folks are heading to space, not just trained astronauts. These new space travelers come from all walks of life. They are older, with varied jobs and backgrounds. This is different from the usual astronauts who often have military or science backgrounds.

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Jan 17 2026TECHNOLOGY

Unlocking the Potential of Blockchain and NFTs: A Legal and Practical Guide

Blockchain is shaking things up in many industries. It's a tech that lets everyone see the same info without a boss in charge. But what does this mean for business? And what laws apply? A special class on May 20, 2026, aims to answer these questions. This class is for anyone curious about new tech

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Jan 17 2026FINANCE

Credit Card Rate Cap: Banks Brace for Trump's Bold Move

Banks are in a tough spot right now. President Trump has suggested capping credit card interest rates at 10% for a year. This idea has caused quite a stir in the finance world. Banks are trying to figure out what to do next. The problem is, there's no clear plan on how this cap would work. The Whit

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Jan 17 2026HEALTH

Cutting Pregnancy Weight Gain: Where to Begin and What It Costs

Pregnancy is a time when women gain weight. But too much weight can cause problems. Doctors and researchers are looking for ways to help. They want to find the best way to keep weight gain in check. And they want to know if it's worth the cost. First, they looked at different groups of women. Some

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Jan 17 2026FINANCE

Small Businesses Get a Fair Shot at Loans Thanks to Crypto

In many parts of the world, getting a loan is a big challenge. Traditional banks often require a solid credit history and stable income, which many small business owners lack. This leaves a lot of people without access to the funding they need to grow their businesses. Enter Solana-based lenders. T

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Jan 17 2026HEALTH

Flu on the Rise: What You Need to Know to Stay Safe

In western Wisconsin, the flu is making a strong comeback. Health experts are seeing more people getting sick and ending up in the hospital. This isn't just a small increase; the numbers have been climbing steadily over the past few weeks. Across the country, around 15 million people have already c

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Jan 17 2026FINANCE

Credit Card Rate Cap: Banks in a Bind

U. S. banks are in a tough spot. President Trump recently suggested capping credit card interest rates at 10% for a year. This idea has sparked confusion and concern across the finance industry. The announcement came with no clear plan on how to enforce it. Banks are left wondering what to do next.

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