JANUARY
Chief Justice Defends Peers on Health Law
After Three Decades, Tax Credit for Ethanol Expires
The Next War: Pentagon to Present Vision of Reduced Military
Romney Wins Iowa Caucus by 8 Votes
Keith Obermann Clashes With Current TV
U.S. Adds 200,000 Jobs; Unemployment Rate 8.5%
Michelle Obama and the Evolution of a First Lady
Romney Eludes Rivals’ Attacks at Republican Debate in N.H.
Pro-Gingrich PAC Details Ads Against Romney’s Bain Role
President Bashar al-Assad Vows to Crush ‘Conspiracy’ Against Syria
Blaming U.S. and Israel, Iran Reports Killing of Nuclear Scientist
Adversaries of Iran Said to Be Stepping Up Covert Actions
U.S. Warns Top Iran Leader Not to Shut Strait of Hormuz
Obama Asks Congress for Powers to Trim Government
The 1 Percent Paint a More Nuanced Portrait of the Rich
Scott Walker Recall Drive Is Closely Watched
Forceful Attack Against Romney in G.O.P. Debate
Web Site Will Shut Down to Protest Antipiracy Bills
Hedge Funds May Sue Greece if It Tries to Force Loss
Dodd Calls for Hollywood and Silicon Valley to Meet
Blacks Face Bias in Bankruptcy, Study Suggests
Gingrich Wins South Carolina Primary, Upending G.O.P. Race
Under the Name of a Senate Hopeful, Blog Posts on Sex and Drugs
Ex-C.I.A. Agent Accused of Leaking Identity of Covert Officer
U.S. Military Frees 2 Western Hostages From Somali Pirates
The iEconomy: Apple’s iPad and the Human Costs for Workers in China
Romney Stays on the Offense With Gingrich
The Calculations That Led Romney to the Warpath
Jeb Bush Remains Silent on Endorsement
Buoyant Romney Speaks of Victory in Florida
FEBRUARY
Campaign Finance Report Shows ‘Super PAC’ Donors
Uproar as Komen Foundation Cuts Money to Planned Parenthood
U.S. Economy Added 243,000 Jobs in January; Unemployment Rate is 8.3%
Activist Fight Green Projects, Seeing U.N. Plot
Gingrich Patron Adelson Called Open to Aiding Romney
Religious Caucus Causes Protest in Las Vegas
Major Obama Donors Tied to Fugitive Who Fled to Mexico
Florence Green, Last World War I Veteran, Dies at 110
States Negotiate $26 Billion Agreement for Homeowners
Bishops Were Prepared for Battle Over Birth Control Coverage
A Chilling Verdict in Spain
Even Critics of Safety Net Increasingly Depend on It
Greek Parliament Passes Austerity Plan After Riots Rage
Some Who Decline an Optional Iris Photo Are Kept Longer in Jail, Critics Say
Obama Shift on Providing Contraception Splits Critics
Mitt Romney and Ron Paul Friendly Amid the Rivalry
For Women Under 30, Most Births Occur Outside Marriage
John Fairfax, Who Rowed Across Oceans, Dies at 74
Iran Raid Seen as a Huge Task for Israeli Jets
‘Super PAC’ Role Grows for Republican Campaigns
Obama Offers to Cut Corporate Tax Rate to 28%
Afghan Protests Over Burning of Korans Spread for 3d Day
Delusions About the Detroit Bailout
For Romney, a Message Lost in the Empty Seats
Ghastly Outdated Party
Violent Uproar in Afghanistan Casts Shadow on U.S. Pullout
New Hampshire May Revoke It’s Gay Marriage Law
Romney Wins Arizona: Tight Race in Michigan
MARCH
Romney Wins, the Middle Class Loses
State Cutbacks Curb Training in Jobs Critical to Economy
‘Super PACs,’ Not Campaigns, Do Bulk of Ad Spending
Israel’s Backers in Aipac Press Obama to Harden Iran Policy
Obama Tells Aipac He Won’t Tolerate a Nuclear Iran
Holder Explains Threat That Would Call for Killing Without Trial
News Analysis: No Super Tuesday Knockout Punch
Romney Lags in G.O.P. Grass-Roots Fund-Raising
Ignorance Is Strength
As Governor, Romney’s C.E.O. Style Could Irk Lawmakers
American Is Held After Shooting of Civilians in Afghanistan
News Analysis: Attack May Derail Effort to Force Taliban Into Talks
Obama Approval Rating Shows Serious Slip in New Poll
Why I Am Leaving Goldman Sachs
Violence Against Women Act Divides Senate
Suspect in Afghan Attack ‘Snapped,’ U.S. Official Says
Afghan Shooting Suspect Identified as Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales
The Curious Case of Trayvon Martin
Romney’s Court Women Put Off by Birth Control Issues
When the Good Do Bad
Romney Wins by Wide Margin in Illinois Contest
Jeb Bush Endorses Romney; Aide Makes ‘Etch A Sketch’ Gaffe
U.S. Inches Toward Goal of Energy Independence
Cheney Recovering After Getting a New Heart
Health Act Arguments Open With Obstacle From 1867
Supreme Court Hears Arguments to Health Care Law
Political Memo: Whatever the Ruling in Health Case, Bipartisan Fallout
Broccoli and Bad Faith
A Health Law at Risk Gives Insurers Pause
APRIL
Romney Looks to Wisconsin Primary for Closure
Pink Slime Economics
Divide and Discriminate
Calling Radicalism by Its Name
This Election, Supreme Court Could Rally Democrats
U.S. Added Only 120,000 Jobs in March, Report Shows
Welfare Limits Left Poor Adrift as Recession Hit
The Gullible Center
Obama to Make Case for Buffett Rule
Santorum Withdraws From Republican Race
Obama Won’t Order Ban on Gay Bias by Employers
Failed North Korean Launch a Setback for Kim Jong-un
White House Opens Door to Big Donors, and Lobbyists Slip In
Europe’s Economic Suicide
In Senate, Republicans Block Debate on ‘Buffett Rule’
U.S. Condemns Photos of Soldiers Posing With Body Parts
Colombian Escort Speaks About Secret Service Scandal
Fears Rise That Recovery May Falter in the Spring
Obama Campaign Faces Dropoff in Big Donations
At Wal-Mart in Mexico, a Bribe Inquiry Silenced
Shift on Executive Power Lets Obama Bypass Rivals
New Fashion Wrinkle; Stylishly Hiding the Gun
Romney Focuses on November as Primaries Resume
2 House Democrats Defeated After Opposing Health Law
House Defies Veto Threat on Hacking Bill
Obama Trumpets Killing of Bin Laden, and Critics Pounce
The iEconomy: Apple’s Tax Strategy Aims at Low-Tax States and Nations
The Ticket: Paul Ryan’s Kinetic Rise in G.O.P.
MAY
Senators Reject Claim That Torture Helped Hunt for Bid Laden
Obama and Romney Vie for Mayor Bloomberg’s Endorsement
Behind Richard Grenell’s Departure, a Right-Wing Storm
U.S. Added Only 115,000 Jobs in April; Rate is 8.1%
Adam Yauch, 1964-2012: Adam Yauch, a Founder of the Beastie Boys, Dies at 47
Never Mind Europe, Worry About India.
A Scramble as Biden Backs Same-Sex Marriage
Maurice Sendak, Children’s Author Who Upended Tradition, Dies at 83
Suicide Mission Volunteer Was Double Agent, Officials Say
News Analysis: Obama’s Watershed Move on Gay Marriage
Romney Accused of Prep School Bullying
U.S. May Scrap Costly Efforts to Train Iraqi Police
After Obama’s Decision on Marriage, a Call to Pastors
Politics Seen in Obama’s Same-Sex Marriage Support
States Diverting Mortgage Settlement Money to Other Uses
G.O.P. ‘Super PAC’ Weigh Hard-Line Attack on Obama
Apocalypse Fairly Soon
Dissident From China Arrives in U.S., Ending an Ordeal
Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi, Convicted in 1988 Lockerbie Bombing, Dies at 60
‘Super PACs’ Changing How Political Operatives Operate
New Republican Ad Takes a Soft Shot at Obama
Father Doesn’t Know Best – Your parents spill a few secrets as they get older.
Welcome End of a Pseudotheory
Obama Leaps Into Direct Attacks
Billionaire Finds New Role in Anti-Obama Campaign
In Rarefied Sport, a View of the Romneys’ World
Syria Denies Responsibility for Massacre Near Homs
Secret ‘Kill List’ Proves a Test of Obama’s Principles and Will
Romney, on His Big Day, Finds Himself Upstaged
Bloomberg Plans a Ban on Large Sugared Drinks
JUNE
Weak U.S. Hiring Adds to Global Gloom
Egyptian Court Sentences Mubarak to Life in Prison
Crude Oil Output Is Soaring in Iraq, Easing Markets
Recall Battle in Wisconsin May Snarl Obama Camp
Wisconsin Governor Recall Election Is Today
Walker Survives Wisconsin Recall Vote
The Candidate Next Door
In New Poll, 44 Percent of Americans Approve of Supreme Court
Holder Directs U.S. Attorneys to Track Down Paths of Leaks
Liberals Are Ruining America. I Know Because I Am One.
Another Bank Bailout
North Dakota Considers Eliminating Property Tax
New Weapons Push Syrian Crisis Toward Civil War
New Political Showdown in Egypt as Court Invalidates Parliament
Recent Cases Shed Light on China’s Feared Interrogation System
C.E.O. Pay Is Rising Despite the Din
Markets Relief Fades as Greek Election Results
Road Trip Helps Romney Brush Up on Banter
As Issue Divides School, Congressman Takes a Side
C.I.A. Said to Aid in Steering Arms to Syrian Opposition
Billions of Dollars Are in Play Over Health Care Law
Penn State’s Sandusky Convicted of Sexually Abusing Boys
Morsi Is Winner of Egyptian Presidency
Supreme Court Upholds Key Part of Arizona Law
In a Big Network of Computers, Evidence of Machine Learning
Rangel Feds Off Challengers to Win Difficult Primary
Supreme Court Lets Health Law Largely Stand
States Face a Challenge to Meet Health Law’s Deadline
JULY
Bain Attacks Make Inroads for President
Economy Cuts Into Obama’s Youth Support
U.S. Adds Forces in Persian Gulf, a Signal to Iran
As Weather Channel Buys Wunderground, Storm Clouds Brew Among Fans
Romney Shifts Tone, Saying Health Care Mandate Is a Tax
‘No Child’ Law Whittled Down by White House
California Senate Narrowly Approves Rail Project
Barney Frank Weds Jim Ready
Romney Mines the Hamptons for Campaign Cash
Obama Trails Romney Again in Battle for Campaign Cash
Mr. Romney’s Financial Black Hole
Conservatives Push Romney to Deliver Counterpunch
Why Our Elites Stink
Romney Demands Apology From Obama on Bain Allegations
F.D.A. Surveillance of Scientists Spread to Outside Critics
When Did Romney Step Back From Bain? It’s Complicated
The Capitalism Debate
Attack Kills Syrian Defense Minister in Damascus
Economic Fears Hurting Obama, Poll Indicates
12 Killed in Shooting at Colorado Theater
12 Are Killed at Showing of Batman Movie in Colorado
N.C.A.A. Gives Penn State $60 Million Fine and Bowl Ban
President Criticizes Romney Over Foreign Policy
Medicaid Expansion Ruling Blunts Health Law’s Effect
Equestrian – Dressage: Ann Romney’s Horse Prepares for Olympic Debut
U.S. Economy Slowed to a Tepid 1.5% Rate of Growth
A 5-Ring Circus: Olympics Opening Is Oddly, Confidently British
The Conversion of a Climate-Change Skeptic
Bill Clinton to Have Key Convention Role
Half of India Crippled by Second Day of Power Failures
AUGUST
Polls Give Obama Edge in Pennsylvania, Ohio and Florida
Goldman to Invest in City Jail Program, Profiting if Recidivism Falls Sharply
Pace of Hiring Rose in July, but Jobless Rate Ticked Up
Cass Sunstein to Leave Top Regulatory Post
Record Spending by Obama’s Camp Shrinks Coffers
Curiosity Rover Lands Safely on Mars
Hospital Chain Inquiry Cited Unnecessary Cardiac Work
Polls See Sharp Divide in 3 Swing States
Romney Campaign Carefully Chooses Speakers for Convention
In Real Estate Deal, Romney Made His Loss a Couple’s Gain
Romney Picks Paul Ryan of Wisconsin
Racial Profiling Rife at Airport, U.S. Officers Say
Paul Ryan’s Fairy-Tale budget Plan
Ryan Travels to Las Vegas to Meet G.O.P. Donor Adelson
Ecuador Grants Asylum to Assange, Defying Britain
Russian Punk Band Is Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison for Anti-Putin Stunt
A Measure of Change: Obama Lags on Filling Seats in the Judiciary
Obama’s (Perceived) Transformation
Senate Candidate Provokes Ire With ‘Legitimate Rape’ Comment
Health Experts Dismiss Assertions on Rape
Costs Seen in Romney’s Medicare Savings Plan
Ties to Obama Aided in Access for Big Utility
Armstrong Drops Fight Against Doping Charges
Police Decision to Shoot in Midtown Left 9 Wounded
Romney Adopts Harder Message for Last Stretch
Republicans Worry About Keeping Factions Reined In
Court Rules Israel Wasn’t at Fault in U.S. Activist’s Death
The TV Watch: A Revved-Up Ann Romney at Republican Convention
Paul Ryan Accepts Republican Vice-Presidential Nomination
Romney Vows to Deliver Country From Economic Travails
SEPTEMBER
Party of Strivers
Inquiry on Tax Strategy Adds to Scrutiny of Finance Firms
In the Los Angeles Area, Bans Are Hot
Democrats Say U.S. Is Better Off Than Four Years Ago
Democratic Convention Opens With Pitch to Middle Class
Transcripts of Bill Clinton’s Speech to the Democratic National Convention
Obama, in Democratic Convention Speech, Asks for More Time
A Terrifying Way to Discipline Children
With No Contract Deal by Deadline in Chicago, Teachers Will Strike
Op-Ed Contributor: The Bush White House Was Deaf to 9/11 Warnings
American Ambassador and 3 Diplomats Killed in Libya
Turmoil Spreads to U.S. Embassy in Yemen
Egypt Hearing From Obama, Moves to Heal Rift From Protests
Obama Erases Romney’s Edge on Economy, Poll Finds
Neocons Slither Back
Cultural Clash Fuels Muslims Raging at Film
Thurston Howell Romney
Obama Holds Edge Over Romney In Wisconsin, Poll Shows
Romney Campaign Cautious With Ad Budget, Even in Key States
Before Debates, Romney Faces a Daunting Path
Libyan Protesters Besiege Militant Group in Benghazi
Egypt’s New Leader Spells Out Terms for U.S.-Arab Ties
Deadly Attack in Libya Was Major Blow to C.I.A. Efforts
A Measure of Change: Arab Spring Proves a Harsh Test for Obama’s Diplomatic Skill
Polls Show Obama Is Widening His Lead in Ohio and Florida
Clinton Suggests Link to Qaeda Offshoot in Deadly Libya Attack
Netanyahu Warns Iran Is Close to Making a Bomb
Shifting Reports on Libya Killings May Cost Obama
Supreme Court Faces Crucial Rulings in Coming Term
OCTOBER
The Media Equation: Challenging the Claims of Media Bias
Leaders at Work on Plan to Avert Mandatory Cuts
N.Y. City Subpoenas Ken Burns Film on ’89 Jogger Rape
Check Point: A Closer Look at What the Presidential Candidates Said in the Debate
Jobless Rate Falls to 7.8%, Lowest Since January 2009
Jobs Report: Cooked or Correct?
As More Vote by Mail, Faulty Ballots Could Impact Elections
Romney Remains Vague on Foreign Policy Details
With New Vigor, Romney Resets Ohio Campaign
Romney Pledges to Keep Tax Deductions for Mortgages
Voters Give Romney Better Grades for Leadership, Polls in 3 State Find
In Biden’s Debate, Aides See Inspiration but Don’t Expect Imitation
The Self-Destruction of the 1 Percent
Jihadists Receiving Most Arms Sent to Syrian Rebels
Election-Year Stakes Overshadow Nuances of Libya Investigation
Obama and Romney Turn Up the Temperature at Their Second Debate
Man Accused of Plot to Blow Up Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Suspect in Libya Attack, in Plain Sight, Scoffs at U.S.
Romney as a Manager: Unhurried and Socratic
U.S. Officials Say Iran Has Agreed to Nuclear Talks
Explanation for Benghazi Attack Under Scrutiny
Obama and Romney Bristle in Foreign-Policy Debate
Obama Is Prominent in ‘SEAL Team Six,’ Weinstein Film
Parliament Questions Former BBC Chief’s Role
Family of Wen Jiabao Holds a Hidden Fortune in China
Barack Obama for Re-Election
Medicaid on the Ballot
A Big Storm Requires Big Government
Race Narrows as Campaign Enters Its Final Week
NOVEMBER
Political Memo: Romney Tones Down Campaign Rhetoric as Vote Nears
C.I.A. Played Major Role Fighting Militants in Libya Attack
Staten Island Was Tragic Epicenter of Storm’s Casualties
In Ohio, a Study in Contrasts as 2 Campaigns Get Out Vote
Obama and Romney Campaigns Begin Skirmish Over Balloting
Ohio Law Could Bring Long Delays in a Recount
Divided U.S. Gives Obama More Time
Rove’s On-Air Rebuttal of Fox’s Ohio Vote Call Raises Questions About His Role
Let’s Not Make a Deal
Citing Affair, Petraeus Resigns as C.I.A. Director
F.B.I. Said to Have Stumbled Into News of Petraeus Affair
Officials Say F.B.I. Knew of Petraeus Affair in the Summer
Motives Questioned in F.B.I. Inquiry of Petraeus E-Mails
Ryan Sees Urban Vote as Reason G.O.P. Lost
Frederick Humphries, F.B.I. Agent in Petraeus Case
As G.O.P. Governors Gather, Prescriptions and Whispers for 2016
Petraeus Says U.S. Tried to Avoid Tipping Off Terrorists
U.S. Fears a Ground War in Gaza Could Hurt Israel and Help Hamas
Paul Ryan Emerges as Power Broker in Fiscal Talks
Clinton Visits in Effort to Defuse Gaza Conflict: Egypt Hints at Truce
Fighting Continues as U.S. Seeks Truce in Gaza
Clothes and Other Storm Aid, From Rikers Jail
President Morsi in Egypt Seizes New Powers
Jeb Bush in 2016? Not Too Early for Chatter
White House Presses for Drone Rule Book
A Minimum Tax for the Wealthy
City Is Amassing Trove of Cellphone Logs
House Republican Urges Party to Yield on Tax Cuts for Most Earners
Big Issues Are Lost in Focus on Libya Talking Points
Republicans Balk at White House Plan to Avert Fiscal Crisis
DECEMBER
In Latest Campaign, Obama Takes Deficit Battle to the Public
Jacob Lew, Low-Key Power Broker
Criticized as Weak in Past Talks, Obama Takes Harder Line
Bloomberg Asked Clinton to Consider Succeeding Him as Mayor
In Tax Fight, Republicans Seeking Fallback Position
U.S.-Approved Weapons Transfer Ended Up With Libyan Jihadis
Administration Weighs Legal Action Against States That Legalized Marijuana Use
Supreme Court to Take Up Gay Marriage
Clinton’s Countless Choices Hinge on One: 2016
Sidebar: Court Enters Same-Sex Fray With Uncaracteristic Speed
In Talks, House Majority Weights Loyalty to Voters
Questions on Whether Boehner Could Sell a Deal to G.O.P.
Solar Panels for Every Home
The G.O.P.’s Existential Crisis
18 Children Killed in Grad School Shooting in Connecticut
Killer’s Mother, His First Victim, Was a Gun Enthusiast, Friends Say
Rifle Used in Killings, America’s Most Popular, Highlights Regulation Debate
Richard Engel of NBC Is Released in Syria
Obama Facing Critical Choice After Shooting
Obama and Boehner Split on Fiscal Plan
Obama Picks Kerry for Secretary of State, Official Says
News Analysis: Still Bitter About Election, Republican Opposition Unwilling to Compromise with President
How Party of Budget Restraint Shifted to ‘No New Taxes,’ Ever
Search for Way Through Fiscal Impasse Turns to the Senate
Charles Durning, Prolific Character Actor, Dies at 89
Obama Returning to Capital to Seek Fiscal Deal
As Fiscal Deadline Looms, Path to Deal Remains Unclear
Gen. H. Norman Shwarzkopf, U.S. Commander in Gulf War, Dies at 78
Woman Dies After a Gang Rape That Galvanized India
Obama Accuses Republicans of Blocking Tax Compromise
Clinton Admitted to Hospital With Blood Clot
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