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Jessica Chasmar

jchasmar@washingtontimes.com

Jessica Chasmar was a continuous news writer for The Washington Times, covering topics on culture and politics.

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In this Monday, May 6, 2013 file photo, a drug addict prepares a needle to inject himself with heroin in front of a church in the Skid Row area of Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Heroin found on N.J. toddler at day care

Police have arrested a father after nearly 50 packets of heroin were found in his 2-year-old son's jacket at a northern New Jersey child care center on Monday.

March 12, 2014
Most dogs don't have a voice when their owners lock them in the car, but a boxer named Fern found hers just fine by laying on the horn — for 15 minutes. (YouTube)

Dog left in car blasts horn for 15 minutes

Most dogs don't have a voice when their owners lock them in the car, but a boxer named Fern found hers just fine by laying on the horn — for 15 minutes.

March 12, 2014
**FILE** Passengers from the disabled Carnival Triumph cruise ship arrive by bus at the Hilton Riverside Hotel in New Orleans on Friday, Feb. 15, 2013. The ship had been idled for nearly a week in the Gulf of Mexico following an engine-room fire. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Carnival Triumph passengers seeking $5,000 a month for life

A group of passengers are demanding Carnival cruise lines pay them $5,000 a month for the rest of their lives after an engine fire aboard the ill-fated Triumph in February 2013 caused the ship to lose power and drift at sea for five days.

March 11, 2014