Jessica Chasmar

John McAfee announces Cyber Party bid for U.S. presidency

Antivirus software magnate and ex-fugitive John McAfee is running for U.S. president next year as a third-party candidate.

September 9, 2015

New Jersey day care workers accused of forcing children into ‘fight club’

Two former employees of a New Jersey day care center are accused of forcing a dozen children, ages 4 to 6, into what they called a "fight club" and the recording the altercations to Snapchat, authorities said Tuesday.

September 1, 2015

McDonald’s to start serving breakfast all day

McDonald's franchisees have voted to start serving breakfast all day beginning Oct. 6.

September 1, 2015

Honolulu police destroy $575K worth of firearms so they don’t ‘end up on the streets’

Instead of auctioning off firearms it no longer needs, the Honolulu Police Department has opted to destroy $575,000 worth of handguns in a controversial effort to keep them off the streets.

September 1, 2015

WDBJ news station upping security after journalists killed on live TV

The manager of the Virginia news station rocked by the on-air shooting deaths of two of its journalists is upping security for field reporters.

August 31, 2015

Rosie O’Donnell’s adopted daughter Chelsea leaves home again to live with birth mother

Rosie O'Donnell's adopted daughter Chelsea has left her home to live with her birth mother, less than three weeks after she ran away and lead to a weeklong search.

August 27, 2015

Wal-Mart to stop selling AR-15, other semi-automatic rifles

Wal-Mart will stop carrying the AR-15 and other semi-automatic rifles at its stores, a spokesman said Wednesday.

August 26, 2015

Hillary Clinton calls to ‘stop gun violence’ after Virginia shooting

Hillary Clinton hasn't wasted any time in connecting the tragic shooting of two journalists Wednesday in Virginia to the need for stricter gun control laws.

August 26, 2015

Marcy Borders, 9/11’s ‘Dust Lady,’ dies of stomach cancer

Marcy Borders, who at 28 years old became known as "Dust Lady" after a harrowing photograph was taken of her fleeing New York City's World Trade Center during the Sept. 11 attacks, has died after a yearlong battle with stomach cancer.

August 26, 2015

Gwen Moore not sorry for noose remark: ‘Scott Walker should apologize’ to blacks

Wisconsin Rep. Gwen Moore doubled down Tuesday on remarks she made this week about Republican presidential hopeful Scott Walker "literally" tightening the noose around the black community.

August 26, 2015

Lindsey Graham: Donald Trump’s immigration plan is ‘stupid,’ ‘illegal’

Republican presidential candidate Sen. Lindsey Graham on Tuesday blasted rival Donald Trump's immigration proposal as stupid, impractical, and "constitutionally flawed."

August 25, 2015

Ben Carson defends Bernie Sanders, offers his own ‘Black Lives Matter’ plan

Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson is offering up his own plan for the Black Lives Matter movement after he criticized it for targeting Democratic rival Bernie Sanders.

August 25, 2015

Ron Pinkston, Dallas police union president, blames slow 911 response times on ‘fed up’ cops

The president of the Dallas Police Association is blaming longer emergency response times on officers being mentally beaten down.

August 25, 2015

Huggies responds to complaints of glass shards in its wipes

Huggies issued a statement Thursday night saying it is working to "learn more about what happened" after receiving a slew of complaints on social media of parents allegedly finding fiberglass shards in their baby's wipes.

August 21, 2015

Remington trolls Hillary Clinton with gun wipes ad: ‘Works on firearms, not email servers’

America's oldest gun maker trolled Hillary Clinton with an advertisement for gun wipes Wednesday afternoon on Twitter.

August 20, 2015

Brody Dill, Iowa kid nailed by football: ‘I’ll be ready for you, Rubio’

The 4-year-old boy who was nailed in the head with a football thrown by Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio in a now-viral video is talking tough in a new update.

August 20, 2015

American Apparel: ‘Substantial doubt’ we’ll stay in business

American Apparel says it has "substantial doubt" it will stay in business after reporting a net loss of $19.4 million last quarter.

August 18, 2015

Mark Cuban: Hillary Clinton’s tuition plan won’t lower student debt

Billionaire investor and Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban ripped Hillary Rodham Clinton's $350 billion college tuition plan as "backwards," arguing it will probably increase the amount of money students owe rather than be a viable solution to skyrocketing student debt.

August 18, 2015

Bob Woodward: Hillary Clinton emails controversy ‘reminds me of the Nixon tapes’

Veteran Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward said Monday that the controversy swirling over Hillary Rodham Clinton's private email server "reminds" him of the Watergate scandal.

August 17, 2015

Jeff Bezos defends Amazon’s workplace culture following brutal New York Times article

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos issued a memo to staff Sunday defending his company's human resources policy following a New York Times article claiming the retailer's cutthroat culture gave to little sympathy for workers with illnesses or personal crises.

August 17, 2015