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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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Southbound traffic on the inner loop of the Capitol Beltway is diverted at St. Barnabas Road in Oxon Hill, Md., after a big-rig accident closed the interstate on Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2001.  (The Washington Times)

Pro-Constitution truckers plan to shut down Capital Beltway

As thousands of federal employees wait for their furloughs to be lifted, thousands of truckers plan to descend on Washington on the morning of Oct. 11 in an effort to shut it down further by not hauling freight for a whole weekend and causing a massive traffic jam.

October 8, 2013
Power Wheels Fisher-Price Barbie Jammin' Jeep (Courtesy of toysrus.com)

Utah police ‘ticket’ pink Barbie Jeep

American Fork police in Utah ticketed a pink Barbie Jeep because it was blocking a neighbor's driveway, officials told a local television station on Monday.

October 7, 2013

Saudi Arabia: Students who violate Sharia law face therapy, suspension

Saudi Arabia's education ministry has ordered school officials to deal with students making fun of Islam or discussing subjects that violate Sharia law through "behavioral adjustment and life-skills sessions," combined with "voluntary" community service, BBC News reported.

October 7, 2013