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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

Boys await medical appointments in a holding area where hundreds of mostly Central American immigrant children are being processed and held at the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Nogales Placement Center on Wednesday, June 18, 2014, in Nogales, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, Pool) ** FILE **

HHS relaxes entry rules on immigrants with STDs

The Obama administration has expanded a 2009 decision to let immigrants with HIV into the country to also include three sexually transmitted diseases known for causing lesions on genitalia. Published February 24, 2016

In this Feb. 20, 2016, file photo, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks at Texas Southern University in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan, File)

Hillary Clinton: ‘I am a person of faith’

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called herself "a person of faith" Saturday at the Stellar Awards in Las Vegas ahead of her win against Sen. Bernard Sanders in Nevada's Democratic caucuses. Published February 23, 2016

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses a meeting of local administrators at his palace in Ankara, Turkey, Wedesday, Feb. 10, 2016. Erdogan has ratcheted up his criticism of the United States for not recognizing Syrian Kurdish forces as "terrorists," saying Washington's lack of knowledge of the groups operating in the region had led to bloodshed. Turkey considers the Kurdish Democratic Union Party, or PYD, which are affiliated with Turkey's own Kurdish rebels as a terrorist group.(Yasin Bulbul/Presidential Press Service, Pool via AP)

Turkey’s Erdogan rips U.S. for supporting Syrian Kurd rebels

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan criticized the United States for its support of Syrian Kurdish PYD rebels, accusing Washington of creating a "pool of blood" in the region for failing to recognize the groups as terrorists. Published February 10, 2016