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Our B cells help prevent us from getting sick. Their job is to make antibodies, immune system proteins that fight off viruses and other foreign invaders. And they make a lot of antibodies—thousands of them every second. What if these antibody factories could be harnessed to make other things the body needs? That’s the idea

Social Security update: Second of December double payments worth $914 to be sent out in 14 days December 15, 2023 06:30 AM Millions of Supplemental Security Income recipients will receive their second monthly payment in December, worth up to $914 for individual filers, in exactly two weeks. The second payment will go out Friday, Dec. 29, four

Stefanik demands ethics inquiry into DC judge ahead of Trump election interference trial December 15, 2023 06:05 AM House Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik (R-NY) is demanding an ethics investigation into a federal judge ahead of Donald Trump’s election interference case in Washington, D.C., accusing the judge of using her position to “exact political revenge”

Social Security update: Second round of December payments worth $4,555 to be sent out in five days December 15, 2023 06:00 AM The second wave of December’s three Social Security payments, worth up to $4,555 for those who retired at 70, will go out to millions of retired seniors in a little under one week. Retirees

Biden beat Trump’s ‘chaos’ in 2020 — now Nikki Haley wants to do the same December 15, 2023 06:00 AM Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley has carefully walked the tightrope of criticism against former President Donald Trump during her 2024 campaign, but she seems to have settled on one word: chaos. “I’ve strongly believed that

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) could be in Iowa, trying to repeat his come-from-behind victory in the last round of competitive GOP caucuses nearly eight years ago. Instead, Cruz is in the nation’s capital working on legislation and in his home state of Texas running for a third term in the Senate despite a state law

From left to right: James Buckley, Suzanne Somers, Henry Kissinger, Paul Johnson. (Thomas Fluharty for the Washington Examiner) There was far too much death in 2023. Vladimir Putin’s continuing war on Ukraine. More senseless mass shootings, including those in Maine and Tennessee. The savagery of Hamas in Israel. For all of these reasons, I will

Stinging like a bee: Which 2024 third-party candidate most threatens Biden’s bid? December 15, 2023 05:10 AM Democrats over the past century-plus have a mixed record when it comes to third-party candidates. Unfortunately for them, the trend in the 21st century isn’t going in the right direction, as their last two encounters with prominent independent

Senate GOP seek border deal with Democrats that Johnson can stomach in the House December 15, 2023 05:00 AM Senate Republicans say the risk of House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) tanking the upper chamber’s bipartisan defense supplemental spending bill depends entirely on how much Democrats are willing to bend on the border security portion. A

Texas Republican who lost in 2002 plays the long game for father’s old House seat December 15, 2023 04:40 AM Scott Armey’s Republican rivals are likely to lob plenty of criticisms ahead of the March 5 primary in Texas’s 26th Congressional District. But there’s one thing Armey can’t be credibly accused of: impatience. Scott Armey