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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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Donald Trump speaks during a news conference in Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif., in this March 10, 2015, file photo. The PGA of America is moving its Grand Slam of Golf from Donald Trump's golf course in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Nick Ut, File)

Donald Trump: ‘I’ll win the Latino vote’

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said Wednesday that he would "win the Latino vote" if nominated, despite being at odds with the community over negative comments he made about Mexico and illegal immigration.

July 8, 2015
Police car lights. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

N.Y. teens charged in hate-crime attack on Jewish man

Three New York teens were arrested on hate crime charges Sunday night after authorities said they threw a rock at a Jewish man and threatened to beat him up at a bus stop just blocks from a Staten Island synagogue.

June 23, 2015
Danielle Meitiv walks home with her children Rafi, 10, left and Dvora, 6, right, after picking them up at the school bus stop in Silver Spring Md., on Friday, June 12, 2015. After outcry over one family’s “free-range” parenting case, Maryland officials on Friday clarified the state’s policy on how authorities handle cases of children walking or playing alone outdoors, saying the state shouldn’t investigate unless kids are harmed or face substantial risk of harm. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Free-range Meitiv family cleared of all child-neglect allegations

Maryland Child Protective Services has dropped all allegations of child neglect made against Maryland "free-range" parents Danielle and Alexander Meitiv, who have publicly chronicled their fight with authorities ever since their 10- and 6-year old children were detained after walking in the neighborhood without an adult.

June 22, 2015