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Jessica Chasmar

Jessica Chasmar was a continuous news writer for The Washington Times, covering topics on culture and politics.

Articles by Jessica Chasmar

Indonesians shop at a market during the last few days of the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Jakarta, Indonesia, Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2013. Indonesians are flocking to shopping malls and markets in the capital as they begin to shop in preparation for Eid al-Fitr, a celebration that marks the end of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan. (AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim)

Plane hits cow, skids off runway in Indonesia

A Lion Air jet carrying more than a hundred people Tuesday night hit a cow while landing and skidded off a runway in eastern Indonesia, an official said. Published August 7, 2013

Donald Salvesen, who watched a marriage proposal rejection in front of a stadium of people at a minor league baseball game in New Britain, Conn., tweeted, "At the #rockcats game and we witnessed a rejected, on field marriage proposal. The crowd gasped, the players were laughing as the girl ran off humiliated. Very bizarre moment." The proposal was later revealed to be a hoax by the team. (YouTube)

A different kind of strikeout: Beau rebuffed during ballpark proposal

David was hoping for a storybook romance when he planned to propose to his girlfriend Jessica at a New Britain Rock Cats minor league game in Connecticut last week. But instead he got a big fat rejection that will probably scar him for the rest of his life. Published August 6, 2013