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December 28, 2012
• Looking at Implications of Raising Taxes on the Wealthy; Details Emerge from White House Meeting; Nelson Mandela's Family Speaks Out; Top 10 Political Moments of 2012
• Fiscal Cliff Meeting; Chicago Hits Grim Milestone
• Alleged Abuse at Army Day Care; Fiscal Cliff Meeting; 65 Percent of U.S. Covered in Snow; Newtown Charity Scam; Russia Bans Adoptions by U.S. Families; New App Connects People to Rides; CNN's New Year's Eve Live
• Fiscal Cliff Meeting; Homicide is Chicago's 500th This Year; Eva Longoria Gives Back
• Man Working to Fix Fiscal Cliff; Retail Chain Faces Obama-Care Fine; Top-10 Political Moments of 2012
• Obama and Congressional Leaders Meet on Fiscal Cliff; Four Days to Fiscal Cliff; Desert Storm Commander Dies; George H.W. Bush Still in Hospital; Nelson Mandela Doing Well; U.S. Deeply Regrets Russian Adoption Ban; Scientists Study Shooter's DNA; Army Mom Says Toddler Was Abused
• U.S. Money Woes a Global Concern; A Mystery Arrives on Wings; Nelson Mandela's Family Talks about His Condition
• Russia Imposes U.S. Adoption Ban; U.S. Deeply Regrets Adoption Ban; N.J. Couple's Adoption in Limbo; Russia Gets Active On Syria War; U.S. Exports to China on the Rise; A Pakistani Political Legacy
• Prescription Drug Overdoses; Stocks Down a Bit over Fiscal Cliff Worries; Fiscal Cliff is Self-Inflicted; Eva Longoria Gives Back; NASA Prepares Shuttle's New Home.
• Last-Ditch Fiscal Cliff Meeting; Death in the Year's Second Subway Shoving; Childcare Gone Wrong on Military Base; Putin Signs Anti-U.S. Adoption Law; 2012's Top 10 Moments in Politics
• Chicago's Grim Landmark: 500 Homicides This Year; Finding a Fix to the Fiscal Cliff; Obama Meets with Cong. Leaders Today; Eva Longoria Gives Back
• The Road To The "Fiscal Cliff"; High Stakes Meeting at White House; Newtown Charity Scam; Ignoring Windows 8's Best Feature; Shuttle Atlantis' New Home; Dow Down on Fiscal Fears; Deadly Dose
• Port Strike Could Cripple Economy; SeaWorld Files to Go Public in 2013; SeaWorld Headed to Wall Street; Top Political Moments of 2012; Nets Fire Avery Johnson
• Chicago Sees 500 Homicides in 2012; Fears over Fiscal Cliff; Consumer Reports Best Value Cars; Training Teachers to Handle Guns; Wintry Weather Continues


December 27, 2012
• Newtown Overrun with Gifts and Memorials; Fiscal Cliff Background; Russian Adoption Ban May Be Enacted Soon; Predictions for 2013
• Fiscal Cliff Negotiations Continue; Gun Control Debate; Update on George H.W. Bush
• George H.W. Bush in Intensive Care; Geithner Warns on Debt Limit; Overcoming Domestic Abuse; Top 10 Big Business Stories; Teen Says Goodbye Through Song
• Tornado Caught on Camera at Walgreens; Utah Teachers Learning To Handle Guns; House Democrat Speaks Soon on Fiscal Cliff; Obama Not Sending "Cliff" Legislation; House of Representatives Missing in Action; Taxes to Rise January 1st; McConaughey Helps Kids Get Healthy
• U.S. to Hit Debt Ceiling on Monday; EPA Administrator Stepping Down; Russia to Ban Adoptions by Americans; Obama Cuts Vacation Short to Deal with Fiscal Cliff.
• Obama Returns To Tackle Fiscal Cliff; How The Fiscal Cliff Affects You; Gun Control Debate Rages; Shark Tank Shatters At Mall; Major Storm Hammers Northeast; George H.W. Bush In Intensive Care
• Russia Rules Against American Adoptions; Nelson Mandela Recuperating; Major Storm Hammers Northeast; High Fashion In The Congo
• Mubarak Moved to Military Hospital; Powerful Storm Slams Northeast; War Could End in Months; Five Days Until Fiscal Cliff; Putin Plans to Sign Anti-U.S. Adoption Bill
• Obama Arrives Back in Washington to Deal with Fiscal Cliff; Toyota Settles Car Claims; How Stocks Are Performing; Utah Teachers Get Firearms Training; Matthew McConaughey Helps Children.
• Fiscal Cliff Talks Resume; NRA Speaks Out; Former President Bush Sr. Still Hospitalized; No Deal in Sight for Fiscal Cliff
• Gun Control Debate Reignited; Former President Bush in Intensive Care; Obama, Senators Back to DC; New Home Sales Jump in November
• Anger Over Map Of Gun Permit Holders; New York Newspaper In Middle Of Gun Debate; Gun Control Debate Reignited
• Upset Pilot Apologizes to Passengers; U.S. to Hit Debt Ceiling Monday; Pagano Back at Practice; The "Fiscal Cliff" and Your Taxes; Top Crime Stories of 2012
• Jobless Claims at Four-Year Low; Anger over Map of Gun Permit Holders; Toyota's $1,100,000,000 Settlement; America Divided on Gun Ownership


December 26, 2012
• Website Maps Gun Permit Holders; Details of New York Firefighter Shooter; Latest on Syrian Conflict; Most Intriguing People of 2012
• Nelson Mandela Leaves Hospital; Buying Back Guns
• Weakest Holiday Sales in Three Years; Netflix Blames Huge Outage on Amazon; Egypt's Constitution Passes; Officials: First Insider Attack by Woman; Winter Storm Delays Holiday Travel; A Year of Extreme Weather; Los Angeles Gun Buyback Began Today; Congressman Claims Disconnect in NRA
• President Returning Early To Washington; Severe Winter Storms; Matt Damon's Mission; Syria's Civil War Intensifies
• Worst Holiday Sales in 2 Years; Furry Over Gun License Map; Syrian Official Defection Reported; How to Get Rid of Old Gadgets.
• L.A. Holding Gun Buyback Today; Massive Funnel Cloud Hits Ground; Tornado Rakes Coastal Alabama; Inching Closer To The Fiscal Cliff; Worst Holiday Sales in Three Years
• Top 10 Science & Tech Breakthroughs of the Year; Anti-U.S. Adoption Bill Advances; Boy Changes Lives of Street Kids; Director Makes History
• Severe Winter Storm on the Move; Tornadoes Rake Alabama; Syrian Officials Defection Reported; Shinzo Abe Back on Top; Insider Attacks Rising in Afghanistan
• Massive Storm Moves Up East Coast; Joe Torre Talks About Abusive Father; Investors Fear Tax Hikes, Spending Cuts.
• Severe Winter Storms; Obama Back to Work; Americans Want Compromise; Newspaper Publishes Gun Permit Holders' Information; Matt Damon Brings Clean Water
• Honoring Fallen Firefighters; Indiana Slammed by Snow; Toyota Reclaims Top Carmaker Title; Gun Permit Map Backlash
• L.A. Mayor Moves Up Gun Buyback Program; Severe Storms Rock South, Midwest; Shoppers Jump On Post Holiday Sales; Optimism Wanes On "Fiscal Cliff" Deal; CDC: Fewer Obese Preschoolers; "We Were Absolutely Terrified"; Saying Goodbye To Fallen Firemen
• "Fiscal Cliff" and Your Portfolio; Top Entertainment Stories of 2012; Home Prices Climb in October; Heat Win NBA Finals Rematch
• Severe Storms Rock South and Midwest; Mobile, Alabama Cleans up After Tornado; Gunman Killed Firefighters; Shoppers Line up for Boxing Day Sales; Back to D.C. for "Fiscal Cliff" Talks; Gun Permit Map Backlash


December 25, 2012


December 24, 2012
• 2012's Most Intriguing People; U.K. Boy with Down Syndrome Featured in Ad
• Pope to Lead Christmas Eve Ceremonies; Fiscal Cliff Looming
• Potential Pentagon Chief Draws Fire; Top Crime Stories Of 2012; Southwest U.K. Slammed By Floodwaters; Volcano Alert In South America; Letters Pour In To Newtown; Tracking Santa This Christmas Eve; Giving The Gift Of Hope After Sandy; Last Minute Christmas Shoppers
• Firefighters Shot Dead at Blaze in N.Y.; No Talks to Avert Fiscal Cliff; Pope Prepares for Christmas Eve Mass; Bakery Bombings in Syria; Severe Weather for Parts of U.S.; Controversy over Hagel
• Adding Up the Cost of "The Twelve Days of Christmas"; Tips on Lowering Your Mortgage Interest Rate; Continuing Violence in Syria; Most Intriguing People of 2012; Wounded Veterans' Thoughts Are on Comrades Still Deployed Overseas
• Stocks Fall On Fiscal Cliff Fears; U.S. Inches Toward Fiscal Cliff; Police Officer And Bystander Killed In Texas; Snowy Weather Ahead; Snowy And Severe Weather Ahead; Late Shopping May Find Good Deals; NRA Defends Stance on Guns; Gender Divides Toy Aisles
• Austerity Hinders European Growth; Egypt Votes for New Constitution; Officials Call For Calm in India; Gladiator's Tomb In Trouble; A Celtic Christmas
• Bakeries Attacked in Syria; Afghan Cop Kills U.S. Contractor; Hagel Confirmation Could be Tough; U.S. Inches Toward Fiscal Cliff; Winter Weather for Christmas; Last Minute Shoppers Find Bargains; Armed Guards in Schools
• Gas Prices Falling; "Let's Agree on What We Agree On"; Deadly Ambush at House Fire
• All Eyes on the Senate in Cliffhanger; SEAL Cmdr. Dies in Apparent Suicide; Potential Pentagon Chief Draws Fire
• Code Pink Protester Disrupts NRA; Milk Could Hit $7 a Gallon, Fire in Rochester Home Kills Two
• U.S. Inches Closer Toward Fiscal Cliff; NRA: Any New Gun Laws Won't Work; The Business Of Guns; National Gun Control Debate Heats Up; Tornado Threat For Christmas Day; A White Christmas In The Forecast; Two Firefighters Shot To Death At House Fire; Senator Crapo Arrested For DUI; Egypt's Opposition To Appeal Vote; Last Minute Shoppers Hit Stores; Bad Weather Could Delay Shipments; Christians Gather In Bethlehem; Pope Prepares For Christmas Eve Mass
• Idaho Senator Crapo Accused of DUI; Protester Disrupts NRA's Statements; National Wreath Project; Make-a-wish Girl Makes Wishes for Others
• Millions of Last-Minute Shoppers Scurrying to Stores; Fiscal Cliff Negotiations Stalled; The Politics of Gun Control; 2012's Most Intriguing People


December 23, 2012


December 22, 2012


December 21, 2012
• Getting Rid of Violent Video Games; How the Fiscal Cliff Affects You; George Washington's Cow Endangered; Ex-Marine Imprisoned in Mexico to be Released
• President Obama Nominates Kerry for Secretary of State; NRA Pushes for Guns in Schools
• John Kerry Gets President's Nod; Understanding Asperger's Syndrome; Dog Comforts People of Newtown; Russia Nears Banning Adoptions to U.S.; Remembering Senator Inouye
• John Kerry Nominated as State Secretary; Day of Mourning in Newtown; NRA and Gun Control; Stephen Moore Talks Fiscal Cliff
• John Kerry Gets State Department Nod; Rough Winter Weather Heads East; Obama Gives Press Conference Nominating Kerry; The World Survives "Doomsday."
• Reactions to the NRA Statements; Obama to Nominate Kerry as Secretary of State; House GOP Rejects Boehner's Plan B; Kerry Kennedy Fights for Gun Control
• Apocalypse Averted; National Moment of Silence; Learning More About Asperger's; Four Killed, Three Injured in Penn. Shooting; Investigating Motives Behind Rampage Killings
• Obama to Appoint Kerry Next Secretary of State; NRA: More Gun Laws Not the Answer; Critics Slam NRA Position; Fiscal Chaos Driving Stocks Down; Schoolchildren Killed in Syria; U.N. Helicopter Crashes in South Sudan
• Asa Hutchison, NRA's Wayne LaPierre, David Keene Give Press Conference; NRA Recommends Armed Guards at all Schools; President Speaks at Daniel Inouye's Funeral.
• The NRA Breaks Silence on Newtown Shooting
• Obama Nominating Kerry as Secretary of State; Paying Tribute to Senator Inouye; College Presidents Against Guns; NRA to Address Newtown Massacre
• Boehner Withdrew Fiscal Cliff "Plan B"; NRA to Hold News Conference Today; School Attack Inflames Gun Debate; Momentum Grows For Gun Control
• Nation Honors School Victims This Hour; "Plan B" Failure; Stocks React to Fiscal Cliff Drama; Wild Winter Weather
• School Attack Inflames Gun Debate; Some Texas Teachers Are Armed; Nation Honors School Victims; Bells to Toll for Each School Victim; NRA to Hold News Conference


December 20, 2012
• Military Child Abuse Scandal Details; Historical Sites Under Water; A Look at the US Economy
• Major Marijuana Ruling Expected in California; Buying Back Guns; Should Teachers Be Armed?
• More Funerals Today in Newtown; Funeral Director's "Week from Hell"; Emotional Coach Calls for Change; Idea: Buy Back Guns, Boost the Economy; Boy Raises Money for Seizure Assistance Dog; High-Rise Jail Escapees on the Lam; The Billion Dollar Business of Guns
• Holiday Blizzard Moves East; Southwest Cancels Flights Out of Chicago; Four Forced Out Over Benghazi Deaths; No Arrests in Benghazi Killings; War Hero Given a Rare Farewell; Boehner Presses Votes on "Plan B"; Senators Blast "Zero Dark Thirty"
• Are Boys More Likely to Kill; Medical Examiner Looks for Shooting Answers in DNA; More Funerals Today in Newtown; More on the Newtown Police Investigation; Biden on Gun Violence.
• Let The Flight Cancellations Begin; More Connecticut Funerals Today; Seeking Answers On Benghazi Attack; Biden Meets With Law Enforcement; Fiscal Cliff Negotiations; Winter Storm Alert; Bales on Trial; Sexual Assaults on the Rise in American Military Academies
• South Korea's Woman President; Growing Scandal in Army Childcare; New Australian TV Station Highlighting Aboriginal Affairs; Cashing in on the End of the World
• Midwest Hit with Major Storm; Fiscal Cliff Showdown Playing Out; Gunman Had Cut Ties with Father; Global Gun Control; Backlash from Benghazi Report; Libya Focuses on National Security, Reconciliation
• Victim's Boyfriend Finds It Hard to Say Goodbye; Huge Storm Threatens Holiday Travel; House to Vote on Plan B; Cory Book Mulls Senate Run; Parents Buy Bullet-Proof Backpacks for Kids; Doomsayers Await End of World.
• Massive Storm Threatens Midwest; Fallout Over Benghazi Report; Negotiations Paused for Plan B Vote; Daniel Inouye Remembered Today; Holder Schedules Visit to Newtown, Connecticut
• Midwest Faces Pre-Holiday Blizzard; Reading the Mayan Calendar; Arming Teachers to Protect Kids
• Tornado Threat from La. to NC; Blizzard Conditions Hit Midwest; Fallout From Scathing Benghazi Review; Fiscal Cliff Talks Hit Low Point; Intercontinental Exchange to Buy NYSE; New Details About Nancy Lanza; Bulletproofing Your Kids
• Profiling White Men; Fiscal Cliff Talks Hit Low Point; Movie Unites Left, Right in Washington; Doomsday Tourism is Big Business


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