NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. -- A set of guiding principles from an American Medical Association council on assessing the competency of senior/late career physicians failed to gain adoption at the AMA's ...

It’s easy to dismiss as an ageist gimmick, but GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley’s call for mental competency tests for elderly politicians really isn’t so unthinkable or unfair. If state judges ...

First lady Jill Biden on Sunday said it was “ridiculous’’ to consider GOP presidential hopeful Nikki Haley’s call to mandate mental competency tests for pols over 75, suggesting President Biden would ...

Since announcing her candidacy for president in next year's contest, Nikki Haley has repeatedly called for making "mental competency tests" compulsory for politicians over the age of 75. On Monday, ...

There’s something sloppy about efforts by the Kaduna State government to ensure quality control in its education system by tracking the competency of teachers. Rather than beef up standards, those ...

Nikki Haley‘s proposed mental competency test could face some challenges in implementation because creating a fair and efficient test without strict metrics would prove difficult and would ultimately ...

Bernie Sanders blasted Nikki Haley's idea of an age-based mental competency test for politicians. "There are a lot of 40-year-olds out there who ain't particularly competent," Sanders told CBS News.