Jessica Chasmar
Articles by Jessica Chasmar
U.S. Airways flight makes emergency landing in Philly after bomb threat
A U.S. Airways flight carrying 177 people made an emergency landing at Philadelphia International Airport Wednesday afternoon after a reported bomb threat, local media are reporting. Published August 7, 2013
‘Deep Throat’s‘ Arrow Productions sues to block Amanda Seyfried’s ‘Lovelace’
Arrow Productions, who owns the legendary porn movie "Deep Throat," is suing to block the release of the new Amanda Seyfriend movie "Lovelace," set to release this Friday, TMZ reported. Published August 7, 2013
You’re killing me, Smalls! ‘Sandlot’ actor arrested for head-butting cop
"The Sandlot" star Tom Guiry, who played Scotty Smalls, was arrested at Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston over the weekend for head-butting a cop after trying to kick him in the face. Published August 7, 2013
James Gandolfini’s $3,000 Rolex stolen within hours after his death
An opportunistic thief stole a $3,000 Rolex watch from actor James Gandolfini's Rome hotel room within hours after "The Sopranos" star died, family sources said. Published August 7, 2013
Experts deem ‘suspicious substance’ found at Rep. Cummings’ office non-explosive
Federal agents are investigating a suspicious material found at the office of Rep. Elijah Cummings in Baltimore, local media are reporting. Published August 7, 2013
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
Newark, N.J., rated most unfriendly city in the world: report
Newark often gets a bad rap, but now it's official: the New Jersey city has been ranked the most unfriendly city on the planet, ahead of Islamabad, Pakistan. Published August 7, 2013
Mark Wahlberg to Justin Bieber: ‘Stop smoking weed you little b**tard’
Justin Bieber has been splashed across headlines for all the wrong reasons lately, and actor Mark Wahlberg has warned the teen star to clean up his act or risk losing everything. Published August 6, 2013
Republican Super PAC wants you to ‘Slap Hillary’ across the face
A Republican super PAC has resurrected an old computer game where the player can deliver a firm slap across cartoon Hillary Clinton's face. Published August 6, 2013
French woman renting out breasts for nursing gay couples’ children
A 29-year-old French nurse has placed an ad in the classifieds to rent out her breasts to gay couples who can't breastfeed their own children. Published August 6, 2013
Parents arrested for driving drunk with children locked in trunk
A mother and father were arrested in California Sunday night after police found their children locked in the trunk of a car they were driving drunk in, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department. Published August 6, 2013
Eli, Peyton Manning rap video ‘Football on Your Phone’ kicks off NFL season
Peyton and Eli Manning showed off their rapping skills in a new commercial for DirecTV's "Sunday Ticket," donning cheesy wigs in a slow jam called "Football on Your Phone." Published August 6, 2013
Jerry Sandusky’s letters from prison: ‘I’m trying to get better’
Convicted child rapist Jerry Sandusky said he's having a "very challenging" time in prison but insists he's "trying to get better," according to letters obtained by TMZ. Published August 6, 2013
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
Anthony Weiner’s texting partner Sydney Leathers publishes ‘10 Secrets for Seducing a Politician’
The 23-year-old, high-school dropout at the heart of the Anthony Weiner sexting scandal has decided to publish a how-to guide on how to seduce your favorite politico. Published August 6, 2013
‘Donald Duck’ blasts the Holy Land on Twitter: ‘I truly wish #Israel is demolished’
The official voice of Donald Duck on the Disney Middle East channel took to Twitter Sunday, explaining his hatred for Zionism and the state of Israel. Published August 6, 2013
‘Fatberg’: 15-ton ball of lard extracted from London sewer
Britain's biggest-ever "fatberg" — a 15-ton ball of congealed lard — was extracted from a London sewer after a 10-day operation following complaints from residents that their toilets were backing up. Published August 6, 2013
‘Free at Last’: Former Democrat Elbert Guillory launches PAC for black conservatives
Louisiana State Sen. Elbert Lee Guillory, a Republican, has announced the creation of the Free at Last PAC, aimed at electing black conservatives to higher office. Published August 6, 2013
Neal Scarbrough, Jeff Green join Al Jazeera America’s sports
Al Jazeera America, set to launch Aug. 20, announced Tuesday that Neal Scarbrough and Jeff Green have been hired as top producers of sports programming. Published August 6, 2013
Hell on earth: N.Y. men pay $10 a night to live in 7-by-5 cages
Less than a 10-minute walk from trendy-chic SoHo is the Sun Bright Hotel in lower Manhattan — where men pay $10 a night to live in 7-by-5 chicken-wire cages. Published August 5, 2013