Year in Review, 2012

News and Analysis

• News of the Nation
  Election 2012 ? Campaign 2012 ? Chicago Teachers' Strike ? The U.S. Economy and the Fiscal Cliff ? Petraus Scandal ? Gay Marriage ? Supreme Court Reviews the Affordable Health Care Act ? Colorado Movie Theater Shooting ? Occupy Wall Street Anniversary ? The Population Shifts in the U.S. ? Penn State Aftermath ? Trayvon Martin ? Gunman Kills Twenty Children in Connecticut
• News of the World
  Egypt's New President Faces Challenges, Successes, and Criticism ? No End in Sight in Syria's Civil War as Casualties Mount ? Advances in Iran's Nuclear Program Lead to Additional Sanctions and Increased Tension with Israel ? Israel Focuses on Iran and Internal Politics ? UN Upgrades Palestinian Authority's Status After Battles Breakout in Gaza ? Libya Holds First Post-Qaddafi Election ? A Look at Kim Jong-Un's First Year as Leader of North Korea ? U.S. Continues to Withdraw Troops from Afghanistan ? Putin Returns to the Presidency but Protest Movement Against Him Gathers Steam ? London Hosts the 2012 Summer Olympics
• Science News 2012
  Superstorm Sandy ? Disease Reference Guides ? Extreme Weather ? Curiosity's Mission to Mars ? Meningitis Outbreak ? Deadly Bites
• News: Month by Month
  Detailed chronology of the news each month, covering national and international events

Statistics

• 2012 World Statistics
• 2012 U.S. Statistics

People, Pop Culture, & Society

• People in the News 2012
• Deaths in 2012
• 2012 Arts and Entertainment Awards