Newser Story Index from December, 2008

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.

Obama Unveils Security Team Starring Clinton, Gates
Ford May Sell Off Volvo
Morgan Stanley Eyes Smaller Fish to Boost Banking Cred
Penn Embraced Gay Love Scene
Next Stimulus Plan Will Hinge on Spending
Giants' Burress Turns Himself In
Once United, Big 3 Take Different Roads to Bailout
Hubby: I Got Amy Addicted
US Readies 20,000 Troops Against Homeland Threats
Luxury Hotels Emerge as Terrorist Targets
Canadian Opposition Moves to Sink Righty Gov't
Forget the Deficit: Spend, Spend, Spend!
A Very Different Rice to be UN Ambassador
Rally Over; Dow Down 300
Obama Finds Intelligence Posts Tough to Fill
Venice Flooding Hits 20-Year High
Who's That Guy on the Local News?
Chavez Seeks Power Until 2021
Obama Foreign-Policy Team Signals Shift to Diplomacy
Bombings Kill 31 in Baghdad, Mosul
Cemetery in Mumbai Won't Bury Terrorists
Holiday Sales Surge on Deep Discounts
Madge, A-Rod Coincidentally Hit Mexico at Same Time
Time, CNN Top College Faves
Consumers May See 45% Cut in Available Credit
Rice to Jet to Mumbai as India Talks War
Signs of Consensus Emerge on Universal Health Care
UK Deporting HIV Patients to 'Death Sentence'
Why Actors Strike Wouldn't Hurt TV
Put the Brakes on Car Chiefs' Pay: UAW Boss
Brits Turn to Sex for Cheap Thrills
Shoppers Are Even Grinchier Than Expected
Thai Protesters Let Empty Planes Leave Airport
NYC Subway Pens Excuses for Late Commuters
N. Korea Clamps Down on Border