Newser Story Index from January, 2012

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.

VW Is Right: Shut Off the BlackBerries
Dead Fish Blanket Norwegian Beach— Then Disappear
Also Surging: Santorum's Sweater Vests
Angie's Gift to Brad: a Waterfall
In Iowa, Expect the Unexpected
Wendi Deng's Twitter Account Is—Gasp!—a Fake
Newt on Mitt: He's a Liar
Super Bowl Ads Sell Out, and 30 Seconds Cost...
Pentagon Readies Blueprint of Slim New Self
Hindu Leaders Not Happy With Katy, Russell
Hackers Spill Israelis' Credit Card Info
Woman Found on Queen's Estate Was Murdered
Scientists Find Dozens of New Hybrid Sharks
Arab League Calls Emergency Meeting on Syria
Egyptians Head to Polls for Final Round of Voting
Your Guide to Tonight's Iowa Caucuses
Taliban to Open Qatar Office for US Peace Talks
Fracking Blamed for Ohio Quakes
US Water Infrastructure Going Down the Tubes
Iran to US Aircraft Carrier: Don't Return to Gulf
Bank Failures Far From Over
LA Arson Suspect: I Hate America
Mexico's Bloody Toll in 2011: 12K
Mom, 100, Reunited With Daughter After 77 Years
Cops Hunt NYC Firebomber
Newt: I Can Still Win It
Activists: Coke Propping Up Swaziland Dictator
US Sanctions Batter Iran's Currency
Darth Vader Swordsman Dead at 89
Cops: Subway Fare Beater Was Armed to the Teeth
The New Headache: 'Peeping Tom' Phone Apps
3 Killed in Montana Avalanches
Oregon Wins 1st Rose Bowl in 95 Years
Police Arrest Farmers for Child Sacrifice
To Get New Credit Card: Pay Off Expired Debt?
Dog Walker Finds Human Remains on Royal Estate
Post-Holiday Detox Does 'More Harm Than Good'
Need a Kidney? Ask on Facebook
Euro Breakdown Starts Now
Rupert Murdoch Stumbles in Twitter Debut
The Danger of Ron Paul
Suspect Arrested in LA Arsons
Thousands Occupy the Rose Parade
Santorum: Fox, O'Reilly Dissed Me
Mt. Rainier Suspect Found Dead
9/11 Memorial Shuns Muslim Hero
Aretha: I'm Getting Married
7 Die as Kenyan Boat Capsizes
French Journo Found Dead in Yemen Hotel
Bachmann: Get Missiles Ready for Iran