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Athletes and older adults have long used smoothies and shakes blended with whey protein concentrate – a powdered byproduct of cheese-making – to build or maintain muscle. More recently, food companies have sprinkled it into everything from breakfast cereals, Pop-Tarts and potato chips to bagels, tortillas and Starbucks drinks to meet growing consumer demand.

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Trump celebrates 80th birthday with an Iran deal and UFC cage fights at the White House

President Donald Trump marked his 80th birthday on Sunday by hailing an initial agreement to end the war in Iran and staging a once unfathomable cage-fighting show on the White House's storied South Lawn.

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The world wants more high-protein products, but there’s not enough whey to go around

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Many workers fear machines will supplant them as adoption of artificial intelligence accelerates. But what if people have qualities both unmistakably human and essential to career success that AI could not easily replace them?

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Massage Envy reports that nearly 45% of Americans plan summer vacations in 2026 which impacts skin care routine, adding that simple tips can help maintain healthy skin before, during, and after travel.

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How to stay safe while traveling during extreme heat

As travelers prepare to set off on summer trips, scorching temperatures lie in wait. Above-average temperatures could be on the books this summer, according to forecasters, and a developing El Nino event could spell out warmer weather later in the year or next summer.

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Fishermen prepared for the longest red snapper season in recent memory. A court order stopped it

Recreational fishermen are pitched against commercial fishermen and environmentalists in a legal dispute that has halted what was expected to be the longest snapper season in years, reflecting broader tensions over the Trump administration's efforts to loosen fishing rules and deregulate the seas.

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Why your co-worker might be listening to music tuned to 432 hertz

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Independent bookstores are multiplying, although many people still think they’re dying out

Allison Hill, CEO of the American Booksellers Association, is used to strangers expressing sympathy when they learn what she does for a living. "It's all so funny," she says. "When I tell them I run the trade association for independent stores, they'll say, 'It's just so sad that they're disappearing.'

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You should be dancing, yeah. Moving to music offers all kinds of benefits as you age

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Entertainment

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Luke’s ‘Empire’ light saber, ‘Wizard of Oz’ witch hat and Lebowski rugs going up for auction

A light saber with Luke Skywalker's severed hand from "The Empire Strikes Back" that is expected to sell for seven figures headlines an upcoming auction of valuables from movies, music and other corners of pop culture.

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Christopher Jackson to reprise his Tony-nominated role as George Washington in ‘Hamilton’

Christopher Jackson, one of the original cast members of the megahit Broadway musical "Hamilton," is coming back to reprise his George Washington.

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Sports

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Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong becomes 1st MLB player to hit for cycle this season

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Cape Verde stuns Spain with a surprising 0-0 draw in the country’s World Cup debut

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The Knicks made a championship run that will be remembered in New York and in NBA history

By the time Jalen Brunson and the Knicks returned home, it was as easy to find something orange around New York as at Halloween. The city was caught up in this championship run for nearly two months and the party will last at least a few days more, with the Knicks' first parade through New York — they didn't have one in 1970 or '73 — scheduled for Thursday.

2 days ago in News, Sports

A-State Athletics Unveils New Dustin White Tailgate City Branding and Exclusive Fan Options for 2026

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4 days ago in News, Sports

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Tarik Skubal, the Cleveland Browns and other athletes credit a tiny new scope for faster recoveries

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3 hours ago in Crime & Safety, News

Two Jonesboro Sex Offenders Face Separate Felony Charges for Reporting Failures

Two Jonesboro sex offenders are behind bars after police said they each failed to comply with reporting requirements in two separate cases.

5 hours ago in Community, News

Jonesboro University Heights Lions Club to Display U.S. Flags for Juneteenth

The Jonesboro University Heights Lions Club is displaying flags across community businesses and buildings in recognition on Friday in recognition of Juneteenth.

20 hours ago in Crime & Safety, News

Text Message Dispute Leads to Jonesboro Fight, Teen Arrested on Multiple Charges

Participants in the altercation used a group text message to arrange the fight and shared a location pin directing individuals to the meeting location.

20 hours ago in Crime & Safety, News

Repeat Offender Arrested for Aggravated Assault in Jonesboro, Given $150K Bond

A Jonesboro man is behind bars on a felony aggravated assault charge after police said he attacked a woman during an argument that left the victim unable to breathe.

23 hours ago in Arts & Entertainment, Community, Education, News

KASU Radio to Host Juneteenth Celebration June 17 with ‘We Shall Overcome’ Exhibit

This event is being held in conjunction with the KLEK-FM Juneteenth Celebration in Jonesboro and is free and open to the public.

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Jonesboro Pets of the Week // June 15

JRN has partnered with area animal shelters to present "Pets of the Week"

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