Jessica Chasmar
Articles by Jessica Chasmar
Ivanka Trump embraces Taj Mahal meme: ‘I made many new friends!’
Ivanka Trump tapped into her playful side Sunday after her photos of her taken at the Taj Mahal became a popular Indian meme. Published March 2, 2020
Steven Spielberg’s daughter Mikaela launches porn career: I’m ready to ‘capitalize on my body’
Steven Spielberg's 23-year-old daughter Mikaela has announced a new career in producing and starring in porn videos, saying she's finally ready to "capitalize" on her body. Published February 20, 2020
Donald Trump rips Barack Obama’s ‘con job’ after ‘trying to take credit’ for strong economy
President Trump ripped former President Barack Obama for pulling a "con job" after he touted his own involvement in the current economic boom. Published February 18, 2020
Pete Buttigieg chides Amy Klobuchar for not knowing Mexican president’s name
Democratic presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg gave a dig at rival Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar on Sunday after she couldn't name the president of Mexico. Published February 17, 2020
Lindsey Graham: Michael Bloomberg is ‘in it to win it,’ ‘a force to be reckoned with’
Sen. Lindsey Graham said Tuesday that Democratic presidential hopeful Michael Bloomberg will be "a force to be reckoned with" in the 2020 race. Published February 12, 2020
Cops called on 6-year-old special needs student over finger-gun gesture
A Pennsylvania school district is under fire after the police were called to investigate a 6-year-old girl with Down syndrome who reportedly pretended to shoot her teacher with a finger-gun gesture. Published February 7, 2020
Iowa Democrats blame ‘at times hostile’ Trump supporters for flooding hotline, contributing to delay
The Iowa Democratic Party says its caucus hotline was so flooded by supporters of President Trump, who were "at times hostile," that it "contributed to the delay" in the collection of results. Published February 6, 2020
Disney fines Calif. elementary school for showing ‘The Lion King’ at fundraiser
An elementary school in Berkeley, California, is having to cough up $250 for illegally screening Disney's "The Lion King" during a school fundraiser last year. Published February 4, 2020
Hillary Clinton refuses to be served Tulsi Gabbard’s lawsuit, attorney says
Hillary Clinton has twice blocked a process server from delivering the defamation lawsuit filed against her by Democratic presidential candidate Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, the congresswoman's lawyer said. Published January 30, 2020
Conn. Democrats propose new state police department to combat ‘far-right’ extremism
Connecticut Democrats in the state's Senate have proposed creating a new state police department that would be tasked with specifically combating "far-right" extremism. Published January 24, 2020
Lori Lightfoot, Chicago mayor, slams Biden, Sanders, Warren: ‘Never bothered to reach out’
Lori Lightfoot, a progressive Democrat and the first black female and openly gay mayor of Chicago, said Friday that Democratic presidential front-runners Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren are likely not going to get her vote for the party's nomination. Published January 24, 2020
Michael Douglas backs Mike Bloomberg, ‘one of the greatest candidates’ in U.S. history
Academy Award-winning actor Michael Douglas endorsed former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg for president Tuesday, calling him one of the "greatest candidates" in American history. Published January 21, 2020
Sadiq Khan, London mayor, goes after Trump: ‘We act in a sycophantic way’ toward U.S.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan said Boris Johnson's government is too "sycophantic" toward the Trump administration and that the U.K. needs to make clear it doesn't share the U.S. president's values. Published January 20, 2020
Michael Bloomberg rips Democratic debate as ‘good theater’: ‘I didn’t learn anything’
Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg downplayed Tuesday night's primary debate that he didn't qualify for, saying his rivals' performances may have made for "good theater" but won't be changing any hearts and minds anytime soon. Published January 15, 2020
Obamas-produced Netflix doc ‘American Factory’ nominated for Oscar
The first film produced by Barack and Michelle Obama's Higher Ground Productions was nominated for an Oscar on Monday. Published January 13, 2020
Stephanie Grisham slams open letter from ex-press secretaries: ‘This is groupthink at its finest’
White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham on Sunday slammed an open letter signed by seven former White House press secretaries that called for the return of daily press briefings. Published January 13, 2020
Bernie Sanders camp goes after Joe Biden: He’s ‘repeatedly betrayed black voters’
Sen. Bernie Sanders' presidential campaign co-chair penned a scathing op-ed Sunday accusing former Vice President Joe Biden of "repeatedly" betraying black Americans. Published January 13, 2020
Michael Bloomberg: ‘California can serve as a great example for the rest of this country’
Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg thinks the rest of the country could learn a thing or two from the policies in California. Published January 8, 2020
Glacier National Park to replace signs saying glaciers would be gone by 2020
Montana's Glacier National Park is updating its signs to no longer predict its signature glaciers would be melted by 2020. Published January 8, 2020
Fox News to host second Pete Buttigieg town hall
Fox News will host a town hall event with Democratic presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg for the second time this campaign season, the network announced Monday. Published January 7, 2020