Jessica Chasmar
Articles by Jessica Chasmar
Hillary Clinton dings Trump in Oscar de la Renta speech: ‘Let there be many, many more immigrants’
Hillary Clinton issued veiled criticism of her former rival, President Trump, by emphasizing her appreciation for America's immigrants during a ceremony Thursday honoring Oscar de la Renta. Published February 17, 2017
Gary Blough, disabled Navy veteran, beaten after trying to stop turtle torture
Three suspects were arrested in Florida Tuesday after attacking a disabled Navy veteran who tried to stop them from torturing a turtle, police said. Published February 16, 2017
Bill Maher to interview Milo Yiannopoulos on HBO’s ‘Real Time’
Bill Maher will interview Breitbart News editor Milo Yiannopoulos on Friday's episode of "Real Time With Bill Maher," HBO announced Wednesday. Published February 15, 2017
Kevin Plank, Under Armour CEO, addresses Trump controversy in Baltimore Sun ad
Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank took out a full-page ad in The Baltimore Sun Wednesday to clarify his stance on immigration after his recent praise of President Trump drew backlash. Published February 15, 2017
Harrison Ford misses runway at Calif. airport, sparks FAA investigation: Report
Actor Harrison Ford was piloting a private plane that barely missed a passenger jet and mistakenly landed on a taxiway Monday in California, sparking an investigation by the Federal Aviation Administration, NBC News reported Tuesday. Published February 14, 2017
American Girl to debut first boy doll
Mattel announced Tuesday that American Girl will debut its first boy doll in the brand's 31-year history later this week. Published February 14, 2017
Mich. teachers suspended for naming students during ‘marry, f***, kill’ game
A Michigan public school employee resigned and six teachers were disciplined after they were reportedly caught on video at a local restaurant naming students during a game of "marry, f***, kill." Published February 14, 2017
U.K. government rejects petition to scrap Donald Trump’s state visit
The British government has formally rejected a petition signed by nearly 2 million people asking officials to block U.S. President Trump from making a state visit to the country. Published February 14, 2017
Andre Soriano, Grammys fashion designer, says Joy Villa’s pro-Trump dress is about ‘love’
The fashion designer behind singer Joy Villa's pro-Donald Trump dress worn at the Grammy Awards Sunday night is a Filipino-born immigrant who thinks the president will be good for the country. Published February 13, 2017
Michelle Obama to guest star on ‘MasterChef Junior’
Former first lady Michelle Obama will reportedly appear as a guest star on the fifth season of Fox's "MasterChef Junior" with chef Gordon Ramsay. Published February 10, 2017
Girl Scout robbed at gunpoint in California; police donate $1K
A group of California police officers have stepped in to help a 12-year-old Girl Scout and her mother after they were robbed at gunpoint while selling cookies outside a grocery store Wednesday evening. Published February 10, 2017
Shia LaBeouf anti-Trump exhibit at NYC museum shut down over safety concerns
Actor Shia LaBeouf's four-year, anti-President Trump art exhibit is being shut down after only three weeks due to violence, the Museum of the Moving Image in New York City said Friday. Published February 10, 2017
Muslim students say man urinated on prayer rug at University of Michigan
University of Michigan police are investigating a possible hate crime after two Muslims reported seeing a man urinating on a prayer rug inside a reflection room at the Ann Arbor campus. Published February 9, 2017
Stephen Curry questions ties with Under Armour after CEO’s pro-Trump comments
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry said he questioned his ties with sportswear retailer Under Armour after its CEO praised President Trump as good for business. Published February 9, 2017
Benjamin Netanyahu meets with Chuck Norris, says Israel ‘indestructible now’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with Chuck Norris in Jerusalem on Wednesday, thanking the martial artist for his long-lasting support and cracking a few jokes about his famed toughness. Published February 8, 2017
Maggie Hardy Magerko, 84 Lumber CEO, says she’s pro-Trump despite Super Bowl ad
The owner and CEO of 84 Lumber says she's a staunch supporter of President Trump and his proposed U.S.-Mexico border wall despite her company's controversial Super Bowl ad that depicted the treacherous journey of a migrant family. Published February 8, 2017
Rahm Emanuel tells Democrats: ‘It ain’t gonna happen in 2018’
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel says Democrats need to take a "chill pill" and prepare for years-long fight to regain power. Published February 8, 2017
Kevin Plank, Under Armour CEO, says Donald Trump is ‘real asset for the country’
Under Armour founder and CEO Kevin Plank had high praise for Donald Trump on Tuesday, saying the newly elected president is deeply passionate about business and a "real asset" for the nation's economy. Published February 8, 2017
Casey Anthony spotted at Trump protest outside Mar-a-Lago: Report
Casey Anthony was spotted at an anti-Donald Trump protest Saturday night outside the president's Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida. Published February 6, 2017
Vincent Tolliver, DNC chair candidate expelled for criticizing Islam, to file lawsuit
Vincent Tolliver reportedly plans to sue the Democratic National Committee for free speech violations after he was expelled from the race for party chair over his criticism of Islam. Published February 6, 2017