NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Mel Gibson’s longtime collaborator Randall Wallace revealed the dark spiritual warning that the two-time Oscar winner gave him before they began writing the sequel to “The Passion of the Christ.”The 76-year-old screenwriter, who previously teamed up with the 70-year-old director and actor for 1995’s “Braveheart,” 2002’s “We Were Soldiers” and 2016’s “Hacksaw Ridge,” co-wrote the screenplay for “The Resurrection of the Christ” with Gibson and his brother Donal Gibson.During a recent appearance on Raymond Arroyo’s podcast “Arroyo Grande,” Wallace recalled how he urged Gibson to tell the Resurrection story following the massive…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former MLB reliever Duane Ward, known for helping the Toronto Blue Jays win World Series in the 1990s, has died. He was 62 years old.The Blue Jays announced Ward’s death on Sunday, saying he died of natural causes while in Toronto.Ward was in Toronto for the unveiling of a statue outside the Blue Jays’ home Rogers Centre to commemorate the back-to-back World Series championship from 1992 and 1993, which he was a part of. The unveiling was set for Saturday, where over two dozen players, coaches and executives were on hand to…

Every prepper has heard of the “gray man” concept at some point. The idea is simple: during a major disaster, you don’t want to stand out in a crowd. You dress plainly, avoid flashy gear, and move through the world without getting noticed by people who might be looking for someone to rob, exploit, or follow home. This same principle can apply to your home as well. In a long-term disaster or societal breakdown, your home sends out signals all day and all night, whether you mean it to or not. A well-kept lawn, solar panels on the roof, or…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A California couple says what should have been a routine pickup at a dog daycare marketed as the “Disneyland for dogs” ended in heartbreak after they were told their beloved English bulldog had drowned while in the facility’s care.The heartbreaking incident has prompted a police investigation and an apology from Camp Canine, which acknowledged in a public statement that it “failed in our responsibility to keep their dog safe.”Bruce, a 1-year-old English bulldog owned by Chris and Ashley Merz of Ventura, died Thursday while in the care of the Santa Barbara boarding…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Vice President JD Vance and his wife, second lady Usha Vance, announced the birth of their fourth child on Sunday.In a joint Instagram post, the couple said their baby boy, Alec Neel Vance, was born Sunday morning.”We are excited to announce that our baby boy, Alec Neel Vance, was born this morning,” the couple wrote. “Usha and the baby are happy and healthy, and our kids are overjoyed to meet their little brother.”USHA VANCE MOCKS NEW YORK TIMES FOR DRAWING ‘POLITICAL SIGNIFICANCE’ FROM HER PREGNANCY FASHION The Vances also thanked the military…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., was accused of putting on an accent during a Memphis rally last week, with critics on social media comparing her to former Vice President Kamala Harris.Ocasio-Cortez was speaking at a campaign rally in Memphis on Friday for progressive U.S. House candidate Justin Pearson, who currently serves as a Tennessee state representative.”We cannot afford to leave Tennessee behind,” she said. “We cannot afford to leave Kentucky behind, Alabama behind, Mississippi behind, Georgia behind, South Carolina behind. There is no country where we are split apart.”AOC TELLS NEW YORKERS TO…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sports have brought Americans together despite political differences for decades, and Stephen A. Smith is determined to keep it that way.The outspoken media personality issued a passionate warning about politics encroaching on sports during a July 17 episode of SiriusXM’s “The Stephen A. Smith Show,” broadcast from the third annual Fanatics Fest sports convention in New York City. Smith warned of politics hijacking the discourse surrounding how WNBA star Caitlin Clark is treated by the league and the media, pleading with sports fans not to let “divisiveness” take over. “This is America, baby.…

A U.S. service member was killed on Saturday “during a controlled detonation of unexploded ordnance” in northern Iraq, U.S. Central Command said.The unexploded ordnance was from a “downed Iranian one-way attack drone,” Central Command said in a statement released Sunday.The death of the U.S. service member in Iraq follows in the wake of two U.S. service members killed in action on Friday in an Iranian ballistic missile and drone attack on U.S. and partner forces in Jordan, U.S. Central Command announced. Four more troops had to be medically evacuated to hospitals in Jordan. Those four service members have since been…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A number of West Coast couples are reportedly foregoing costly, extravagant weddings these days. Instead, they’re favoring simple courthouse ceremonies.The demand for straightforward civil ceremonies is causing a rush for marriage appointments at municipal buildings in California, the Los Angeles Times recently reported.”They pretty much get picked up as soon as we release them,” Santa Barbara County Clerk Melinda Greene told the publication. “We have people from all over the world.”TAYLOR SWIFT’S WEDDING SPARKS HOLIDAY WEEKEND ETIQUETTE DEBATE FOR GUESTSSlots to get married at California courthouses have been filling up months in…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office is accusing New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani of attacking the Jewish state to distract from his record in New York after calling Netanyahu a “war criminal.”The prime minister’s office fired back Sunday after the Democratic mayor said his administration was exploring whether it could arrest the Israeli leader during an expected visit to the city under the International Criminal Court’s warrant.”The ICC is a kangaroo court that has no jurisdiction over Americans or Israelis,” Netanyahu’s office wrote in an X post Sunday, amid recent reports…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Stomach bugs can quickly turn a dream vacation into days spent in a hotel room, but doctors say packing a few key essentials can help keep your summer or fall trip on track.Gastrointestinal illnesses caused by bacteria, viruses or parasites commonly trigger nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and stomach cramps, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).The agency says travelers’ diarrhea, usually caused by bacteria, is the most common travel-related illness. WHY A BLOWN-OUT PLANE WINDOW NEARLY SUCKED A PASSENGER OUTSIDE AT 16K FEETIt affects an estimated 30% to 70% of travelers…