Trump orders ‘exclusive window’ for annual Army-Navy football game

The annual Army-Navy football game is going exclusive. President Donald Trump issued an executive order Friday to establish an “an exclusive window for the Army-Navy Game, during which no other college football game is broadcast.” The order comes as the College Football Playoff has expanded from four to 12 teams, with the possibility of adding more teams to the mix, creating a schedule that continues to push further back into December and “threatens to encroach” on the annual Army-Navy game, traditionally held on the second Saturday of the month. “Such scheduling conflicts weaken the national focus on our Military Service…

Gold IRA storage explained: What you’re paying for and what to verify

New York Post may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Gold IRAs are an increasingly popular option for American savers. As prices sit well above $5,000 an ounce, investors new to the retirement accounts might be wondering — where…

Could a gene therapy treat the vast majority of Alzheimer’s?

Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia, has beaten back potential treatments for decades. Past research suggested it was a complicated, multifactorial disease in which a patchwork of biological and lifestyle factors combined to increase or decrease risk.But a new study published in January in the journal Nature suggests…

DOJ sues Harvard for discriminating against Jewish, Israeli students

The Department of Justice sued Harvard University Friday, accusing the Ivy League school of running afoul of federal civil rights law in having “turned a blind eye to antisemitism and discrimination against Jews and Israelis” on campus. In a complaint filed in Boston federal court, Assistant Attorney General for Civil…

Palantir CTO says artificial intelligence is key to reshoring American manufacturing

Could artificial intelligence be the key to reshoring American manufacturing? That’s what Palantir’s chief technology officer, Shyam Sankar, believes. His new book, “Mobilize,” asserts that America can prevent World War III by rebuilding its industrial base with AI-powered workers who can outcompete China’s automated factories. “If you can make the…

Is the coming HIV pandemic inevitable? | Charles LeBaron

In a single year, the secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (RFK Jr.), has done such comprehensive damage to the extraordinarily successful HIV prevention program as to leave the country almost defenseless against a brewing HIV pandemic, right when elimination seemed possible.These unprecedented actions have…

What I’m seeing from St. John’s on eve of March Madness

Who knows what this means? If it’s a sign St. John’s is ready to go on a long run or not. One thing is certain: This looked like a loose team. Before the Johnnies took the floor for their open practice Thursday at San Diego’s Viejas Arena, they were smiling…

Inherited diseases don’t work like we thought they did

For decades, scientists have delved into the genetic causes of disease by studying patients with those diseases and their families, picking through their genomes in search of genetic mutations that could be the cause.It’s a method that has turned up hundreds of mutations, many thought to be responsible for diseases…

How Diego Pavia dealt with maturity question at NFL Scouting Combine

Diego Pavia is counting on a growth spurt. OK, the 24-year-old, 5-foot-9 quarterback probably isn’t going to reach NFL height preferences at this point. But the Vanderbilt star can mature and get past things like writing, “F-ALL THE VOTERS,” after he finished second to Fernando Mendoza in a runway Heisman…

Exclusive | The ultra-rich’s new must-have? A plastic surgery doula — who’ll book your doctor, private jet travel, and even a post-op masseuse

If you thought doulas only coached breathing in delivery rooms, meet the glam-squad godmothers of the operating room. Los Angeles–based concierge consultants Julie Obst and Alana Ungvari have carved out a niche as high-touch guides for clients navigating the nerve-racking, scar-sensitive, spreadsheet-worthy world of plastic surgery. Think part strategist, part…

Cowboys going through with  million George Pickens franchise tag today

The Cowboys won’t let George Pickens hit free agency. Dallas is planning to place the franchise tag on receiver George Pickens on Friday following a career-best first season with the team, according to Yahoo. Spotrac estimates the tag will be worth roughly $28 million for receivers. “I’m talking to George…

Your all-in-one guide to college basketball with March Madness in sight

We’re just two days away from the month of madness. March is right around the corner and the college basketball regular season is nearing an end. Some teams have already punched their tickets to the NCAA Tournament regardless of what happens in conference tournament action, which begins next week on…

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