Day: September 17, 2023

Trump opposes age limits for politicians, says competency tests would be ‘a good thing’

10:44 am September 17, 2023

Former President Trump opposed the idea of age limits for U.S. politicians but said mental competency tests would be a “good idea.” Trump made the comments in an interview with NBC’s “Meet the Press,” which aired Sunday. Host Kristen Welker pressed Trump on age limits, gaining steam as Trump, 77, and President Biden, 80, appear […]

Elton John’s lyricist Bernie Taupin recalls star’s struggles with addiction: ‘Drugs are the big lie’

10:00 am September 17, 2023

It wasn’t always easy working alongside Elton John as he struggled with addiction — but for Bernie Taupin, it was the mutual love of one thing that kept them together. “Music,” the celebrated lyricist told Fox News Digital. “Music was the Band-Aid — it always was. No matter how deep you get into a hole […]

‘Fight Club’ creator Chuck Palahniuk refuses to allow censorship stop him from pushing storytelling boundaries

10:00 am September 17, 2023

Chuck Palahniuk, author of “Fight Club,” decried today’s “boiled-down” book culture and told FOX News he tries to put his “crazy” on the page, saying young people will only be interested in reading if the literature is “risky.” Known for its famous first two rules — “you do not talk about Fight Club” — the […]

Texas man allegedly assaulted disabled person, threatened to kill deputies

9:34 am September 17, 2023

A Texas man was arrested after allegedly assaulting two people and threatening to kill deputies in Harris County, according to officials. Jeremy Gilmore, 43, is charged with two counts of assault on a peace officer, injury to disabled and assault. Harris County constable Mark Herman said deputies responded to the 10500 block of Willow Park View […]

Army reservist battles squatter living in home after she was called up for active duty

8:30 am September 17, 2023

An Army reservist serving on active duty is battling a squatter occupying her Houston townhome. “It’s been emotionally draining to the point where I’ve had therapy,” Mikiya Barber, 26, told ABC 13. “I wouldn’t wish this on anyone.” After being called to serve in Florida, Barber said she rented the home she purchased last fall […]