Jessica Chasmar
Articles by Jessica Chasmar
Sara Walsh, former ‘SportsCenter’ anchor, reveals she miscarried on air
Sara Walsh, a former ESPN anchor who was let go from the network last month during a massive round of layoffs, revealed on social media Sunday that she suffered a miscarriage while doing a live broadcast for "SportsCenter" several years ago. Published May 15, 2017
Immigration agents asking about 4th-grader blocked from NYC school
Two federal immigration officers asking about a student at a New York City elementary school were reportedly turned away at the door under the mayor's new directive blocking law enforcement from entering schools without a warrant. Published May 15, 2017
David Kustoff, GOP lawmaker, chased by angry woman after Tenn. town hall: Police
A woman has been charged with felony reckless endangerment after she allegedly chased Rep. David Kustoff in her car following a town hall meeting at the University of Tennessee's Martin campus. Published May 12, 2017
Kevin Cramer protester booted from town hall after shoving money into Republican’s collar
Two men who got into a heated confrontation during a North Dakota town hall for Republican Rep. Kevin Cramer had to be escorted from the event Thursday afternoon. Published May 12, 2017
Edward Lampert, Sears CEO, blames retailer’s struggles on ‘deliberately unfair’ media coverage
The CEO of Sears Holdings made a rare public appearance Wednesday, delivering a rant against the media for "deliberately unfair" coverage of the struggling retailer. Published May 11, 2017
United Airlines apologizes after agent scolds man for videotaping her
United Airlines is apologizing for an incident caught on video in which a New Orleans ticket counter agent is seen scolding a San Francisco man for videotaping her. Published May 9, 2017
Benjamin Netanyahu slams CNN, New York Times as ‘fake news’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has joined President Trump in calling CNN and The New York Times "fake news," this time over their reporting of a new document from Palestinian terrorist group Hamas. Published May 9, 2017
Nancy James, 68, violently thrown into pool while trying to quiet rowdy party; teen arrested
A South Florida teenager seen in a viral video throwing a 68-year-old woman against her will into a community pool at a rowdy party has been arrested. Published May 9, 2017
Michael Oher, Panthers offensive lineman of ‘Blind Side’ fame, accused of assaulting Uber driver
Michael Oher, the Carolina Panthers offensive tackle who inspired the Oscar-winning 2009 film "The Blind Side," is accused of assaulting an Uber driver last month in Nashville. Published May 5, 2017
David Wilson, GOP lawmaker, accused of slapping Alaska Dispatch News reporter
Alaska's largest newspaper has alleged that Republican state Sen. David Wilson slapped one of its reporters Tuesday during an exchange at the state Capitol. Published May 4, 2017
Tim Cook, Apple CEO, announces $1 billion toward U.S. manufacturing jobs
Apple is launching a $1 billion fund to create advanced manufacturing jobs in the U.S., CEO Tim Cook announced Wednesday. Published May 4, 2017
Scott Wagner, GOP lawmaker, confronts tracker at private event; police called
Police in Pennsylvania are reportedly investigating a confrontation at a country club Tuesday between state Sen. Scott Wagner and a liberal tracker for American Bridge 21st Century, who claimed he was assaulted by the Republican gubernatorial candidate. Published May 3, 2017
Pamela Anderson praises Melania Trump’s ‘beauty and grace’ after first lady accepts faux fur
Pamela Anderson praised Melania Trump's "beauty and grace" Wednesday after the first lady thanked the animal-rights activist for giving her a faux fur. Published May 3, 2017
Minnesota GOP apologizes for meme calling Keith Ellison a ‘Muslim goat humper’
The Republican Party of Minnesota has condemned a meme that was posted on an official Facebook page calling Rep. Keith Ellison a "Muslim goat humper." Published May 2, 2017
Hot glue gun causes lockdown at Colgate University
A student carrying a hot glue gun for an art project triggered a four-hour lockdown Monday evening at Colgate University in New York. Published May 2, 2017
Red Sox apologize after Orioles’ Adam Jones taunted with racial slurs at Fenway Park
The Boston Red Sox apologized to the Baltimore Orioles and center fielder Adam Jones on Tuesday after he said he was taunted with racial slurs at Boston's Fenway Park. Published May 2, 2017
Tomi Lahren, Glenn Beck settle lawsuit
Conservative pundit Tomi Lahren has reportedly settled her wrongful termination lawsuit against Glenn Beck and his media firm The Blaze. Published May 1, 2017
Bill Shine resigns from Fox News
Bill Shine has resigned as co-president of Fox News, the network announced Monday. Published May 1, 2017
Machete-wielding man asked political affiliation before Transylvania University attack: Witnesses
A 19-year-old former Transylvania University student has been arrested after a machete attack on the central Kentucky campus left a woman injured, police said. Published April 28, 2017
Michelle Obama says she won’t run for office: ‘It’s hard on a family’
Former first lady Michelle Obama told a Florida crowd Thursday that she won't run for office because of the toll it takes on the family. Published April 28, 2017