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.

Boy's Shy Challenge to Bachmann Goes Viral
We Should All Die the Way Doctors Do
Smart Pick for GOP VP: Puerto Rico's Luis Fortuño
Amazon's Best-Selling Book of the Year Is...
Immigration Crackdown Costs $6K per Bust
No Wonder It Was So Bad: Japan Had Two Tsunamis
Amazon Destruction Sinks to Lowest Level
Huntsman: Trump Debate 'a Joke'
New Hampshire Full of Weird Candidates
Two New Elderly Women Accuse TSA of Strip Search
Bradley Cooper: Yeah, Gosling Is the Sexiest
Obama's Payroll Tax Cut Weapons: Clock, Calculator
Bad News for Lefties: You Have More Health Risks
BP: Halliburton Torched Evidence in Gulf Oil Spill
More Drama for Beverly Hills Housewives
West Virginia Coal Mine Settles for $210M in Disaster
Russia Jails Protest Leaders
Colleges Snatch Up .XXX Sites
Romney, Obama Battle for the 1%
Corzine Blew Off Risk Officer
Drink Up! FDA OKs Hangover Pill
Scientists Make Ebola Breakthrough
Crashed Drone Could Spill Our Secrets
Romney Staff Spent $97K to Purge Records
58 Killed in Rare Attacks on Afghan Shiites
Congress' Productivity Plunges
Latest Vile Facebook Comments Made by ... NYPD
Gingrich Clear Frontrunner in New Iowa Poll
Iran Embassy Raiders Stole Invasion Plans—for D-Day
Stewart Is Really Going to Miss Cain
Why We Spend $400 per Gallon of Gas in Afghanistan
Ginger White: I Thought of Groceries During Sex
Brewing at Chicago Starbucks: Beer, Wine
Worker Fired for Refusing to Load Abused Dog on Plane
Model Walks Into Propeller, Loses Hand
Red Sox Hit With $10M Sex Abuse Lawsuit
Does This Chair Make My Butt Look Fat?
Rita Hayworth's Grandson Found Dead in NYC Suicide
3rd Body Found in Yosemite River
Amanda Knox Scores Obama's Book Agent
Brain of Dead Hockey Player Was 'Going Bad'
Sandusky May Have Tampered With Witness: Lawyer
Boy Suspended After Calling Teacher 'Cute'
NASA Spots Habitable Earth-Like Planet
Mystery Blasts: Part of Covert Iran War?
Not Claustrophobic, With $60K? See the Titanic
Teens Not Chronic 'Sexters' After All
Cain Holds Off on Endorsing Newt
S&P to Put Euro Zone on Credit Watch
FAA Chief on Leave After DWI Arrest