Jessica Chasmar
Articles by Jessica Chasmar
Gretchen Carlson settles sexual harassment suit against Fox ex-CEO Roger Ailes
Former Fox News Channel anchor Gretchen Carlson has settled her sexual harassment lawsuit against former Fox News CEO Roger Ailes, the network announced Tuesday. Published September 6, 2016
Mack Yearwood, Florida man, arrested after using ‘Wanted’ poster for Facebook profile photo
Florida police arrested a man Tuesday after learning that he had posted his own "Wanted" poster as his Facebook profile picture. Published September 2, 2016
Dwyane Wade: Trump’s tweet about cousin’s death left a ‘bad taste in my mouth’
NBA star Dwyane Wade, whose cousin was fatally shot in Chicago last week, said Donald Trump's tweet about the shooting left a "bad taste" in his mouth. Published September 2, 2016
New Jersey cops buy mini police cruiser for 5-year-old who surprised them with lunch
A group of New Jersey police officers pitched in to buy a miniature motorized police cruiser for a 5-year-old boy who used his allowance to buy them lunch last week. Published September 1, 2016
Alfonso Aguilar, Hispanic Trump surrogate, withdraws support: ‘Donald Trump misled us’
Alfonso Aguilar, a prominent Hispanic surrogate for Donald Trump, announced Thursday he had officially withdrawn his support from the Republican presidential nominee following his immigration speech in Phoenix. Published September 1, 2016
Marine Le Pen, National Front leader: ‘Anything but Hillary Clinton’
Marine Le Pen, the leader of French conservative party National Front, said Wednesday that a Hillary Clinton presidency in the United States would lead to war and devastation worldwide. Published August 31, 2016
Obama to guest-edit Wired magazine
President Obama will guest-edit the November issue of Wired, the magazine announced Tuesday. Published August 30, 2016
‘Dr. Drew’ canceled on HLN days after questions about Hillary Clinton’s health
Dr. Drew Pinsky's series on the HLN channel has been canceled after a five-year run, the network announced Thursday. Published August 26, 2016
Wanda Witter, 80-year-old homeless woman, paid $100K in owed Social Security
An 80-year-old former homeless woman is settling into her new apartment after receiving a $100,000 payout from the federal government. Published August 25, 2016
3 dead after crossbow attack in Toronto
Three people were killed in an attack Thursday involving a crossbow, Toronto police said. Published August 25, 2016
Peter Kaisen, 76-year-old veteran, commits suicide in VA parking lot
A 76-year-old veteran committed suicide Sunday in the parking lot of New York Veterans Affairs hospital, police said. Published August 25, 2016
Ryan Lochte to join ‘Dancing With the Stars’ after Rio robbery scandal: Report
U.S. Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte has signed on for season 23 of ABC's "Dancing With the Stars," multiple sources told Us Weekly. Published August 24, 2016
330 bronze medallions stolen from veterans’ gravestones at Indiana cemetery
The La Porte, Indiana, community has rallied together to replace more than 300 bronze medallions that were stolen from veterans' gravestones at a local cemetery. Published August 24, 2016
James Carville: ‘Somebody is going to hell’ over Clinton Foundation attacks
Longtime Clinton ally James Carville said Tuesday that "somebody is going to hell" for recent political attacks against the Clinton Foundation. Published August 24, 2016
91-year-old concealed carrier thwarts attempted robbery
A 91-year-old man with a concealed firearm shot a man who was trying to rob him Monday near Detroit, police said. Published August 23, 2016
2 men fatally shot during Newark’s ‘24 Hours of Peace’
Two men were fatally shot in Newark, New Jersey, during the city's annual "24 Hours of Peace" celebration designed to promote non-violence. Published August 23, 2016
Melania Trump to sue Daily Mail for defamation: Report
Melania Trump, wife of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, has reportedly started legal action against the Daily Mail and other news outlets for reporting unfounded rumors about her former modeling career. Published August 22, 2016
John Bel Edwards, Louisiana governor: Donald Trump welcome, ‘but not for a photo-op’
Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards said Friday that GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump is more than welcome in the state if he plans on helping flood victims, but not if it's just for a photo-op to gain voters. Published August 19, 2016
Gawker.com to shut down next week
Two days after Univision acquired Gawker Media for $135 million, the company's flagship site, Gawker.com, announced it would be shutting down next week. Published August 18, 2016
4-year-old allegedly zip-tied to bed as punishment told police her name was ‘idiot’
An Arkansas couple has been charged after allegedly zip-tying a 4-year-old girl to furniture as punishment and verbally abusing her to the point that she believed her name was "idiot," police said. Published August 18, 2016
