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The Charger Bulletin

The Student News Source of the University of New Haven

The Charger Bulletin

The Student News Source of the University of New Haven

The Charger Bulletin

Fed Panel Getting a 60-day Extension on Spill Report

Kimberly Reilly November 3, 2010

Because there is more time required in testing some failed equipment to stop a well from pouring into the sea, with the use of forensic science, Miami’s federal panel (who are examining the Gulf of Mexico’s...

Germans Say Bombs Would Have Badly Damaged Planes

The Associated Press November 3, 2010

WASHINGTON – Two mail bombs intercepted in Britain and Dubai contained enough packed explosives to cause "significant" damage to the planes carrying them, German officials said Monday, a grim warning...

Iraqi Christians Mourn After Church Siege Kills 58

The Associated Press November 3, 2010

BAGHDAD – Iraq's dwindling Christian community was grieving and afraid on Monday after militants seized a Baghdad church during evening Mass, held the congregation hostage and triggered a raid...

Pentagon Enforces “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” with Revision

Liz De La Torre October 27, 2010

The latest twist in the haphazard legal commotion that surrounds gays in the military just got more confusing and, if at all possible, even more ridiculous. Yes, it’s official; the seventeen year-old...

Yale Fraternity Hazing: Lewd and Crude “Fratitude”

Samantha Shinn October 27, 2010

Yale University’s fraternity, Delta Kappa Epsilon, has dug themselves a big hole during their initiation week that will take them a while to get out of. This past week, their freshman pledges made a...

Republicans Lead in Critical Polls

Christopher Whalen October 27, 2010

On Tuesday, November, 2, the 2010 midterm elections will commence. Currently there are 59 democratic seats, 41 republican seats, and 2 independent seats. Of the 100 senate seats, 37 of them are...

Top 400 Charities See Billions Less in Donations

Elizabeth Field October 27, 2010

According to a new survey by the Chronicle of Philanthropy, donations to the top 400 charities such as the United Way and the Salvation Army have declined 11 percent. This is the greatest decline in over...

Haiti Official: Cholera Outbreak is Stabilizing

The Associated Press October 27, 2010

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – A cholera outbreak that has killed more than 250 people in rural Haiti is stabilizing, health officials said Monday, as aid groups and the gov ernment race to prevent it...

As Bedbugs Creep Out NYC, Tourists Crawl Away

The Associated Press October 27, 2010

NEW YORK – New York City’s bedbugs have climbed out of bed and marched into landmarks like the Empire State Building, Bloomingdale’s and Lincoln Center, causing fresh anxiety among tourists who are...

Karzai Says His Office Gets Cash from Iran, US

The Associated Press October 27, 2010

KABUL, Afghanistan – Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Monday that once or twice a year, Iran gives his office $700,000 to $975,000 for official presidential expenses and that Washington also provides...

Obama Likely to Focus on Deficit in Next 2 Years

The Associated Press October 27, 2010

WASHINGTON – Preparing for political life after a bruising election, President Barack Obama will put greater emphasis on fiscal discipline, a nod to a nation sick of spending and to a Congress poised...

Pregnant Soldier Shot, Others Wounded at Fort Hood

Kimberly Reilly October 27, 2010

At Ford Hood, Texas on November 5 of last year, a brave soldier expecting a child was shot in a run riot. Before a bullet pierced into her skin, she was terribly worried about what was about to happen....

95-Year Old WWII Veteran Receives Medal for Rescue

Rebecca Kollmann October 27, 2010

The U.S. government recently recognized a World War II veteran for his brilliant rescue of at least 500 U.S. bomber crew members that were shot down over a part of Serbia previously occupied by Nazis....

White House Doubts Need to Halt All Foreclosures

The Associated Press October 13, 2010

WASHINGTON – A top White House adviser questioned the need Sunday for a blanket stoppage of all home foreclosures, even as pressure grows on the Obama administration to do something about mounting evidence...

Rutgers Student Suicide after Live Stream of Sexual Encounter

Liz De La Torre October 13, 2010

On September 22, 18 year-old Rutgers freshman, Tyler Clementi, jumped off the George Washington Bridge. A few days and countless Google results later, Clementi’s suicide sparked national outrage...

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