Newser Story Index from December, 2011

Welcome to the Newser Story Index. Here you find stories written by Newser writers and editors, assembled with supporting photos and videos from the files of the news story.

CIA Kept Secret Prison in Bucharest Neighborhood
Texting While Driving Surges
Senate GOP Blocks Obama CFPB Nominee
NBC Bans Walk-On Hijinks for Jimmy Fallon's Drummer
For Blago, 71 Days of Freedom Left
New Orleans' Problem: How to Stop All the Murders
Declaw Your Cat in Israel, Spend a Year in Prison
Baldwin Apologizes to Passengers, Slams Airlines
Syrian Oil Pipeline Explodes
Corzine: 'I Simply Do Not Know Where the Money Is'
Perry's New Ad 'Must Be Seen to Be Believed'
Report Finds Theft, Fraud Among Mail Carriers
Putin Blames Protests on ... Hillary Clinton
As Summit Looms, ECB Slashes Rate Again
Newt's Gay Half-Sister: Vote Obama
Sandusky Accuser: I Screamed for Help From Wife
Trump: Why I'm Most Qualified to Host Debate
Drug Combos Hailed as Big Breast Cancer Breakthrough
Remains of 274 Troops Dumped in Landfill
Glimpse of 'God Particle' Nigh?
Lohan's Nude Playboy Cover Leaked Online
Star Wars Camera Sells for Out-of-This-World $625K
American Gets 2.5 Years for Insulting Thai Royals
Feds Test Simplified Credit Card Agreement
Cynical Chinese Taking Own Smog Readings
PR Firm Rewrites Clients' Wikipedia Entries
Jeans of Missing Woman Found on LI Beach
Radiation Found in Japanese Baby Formula
Teen Commits 'Suicide by Piranha'
Pygmy Elephant Fatally Gores Borneo Tourist
Cancer vs. Terrorists: 46% Say Scrap X-Ray Scanners
Bank Industry on Alert After Threat to Deutsche CEO
DC Police Arrest 60 Occupy Protesters
Markings Puzzle Israel Archaeologists
Smell Like a Million Bucks: DKNY Sells $1M Perfume
Gingrich Leads in 3 of 4 Early States
Hacker Steals $500K From NYC Socialite
Mumia Abu-Jamal Won't Face Death Penalty
Fox News Viewers Hate Romney
This Year's Winner for Bad Sex Writing Is ...
Apple Looking for Help With Siri
Amazon Rewards Customers for Walking Out of Stores
Finally, the Obama We Elected
'Colonel Potter' Is Dead
Reviled Japanese Admiral Hoped to Avoid War With US
Feds: No Morning-After Pill for Young Teens Without Rx
Sandusky Arrested on New Charges
Va. Clears Innocent Man of Rapes After 27 Years
Blagojevich Gets 14 Years
MythBusters Cannonball Rips Through Home