Biggest stories of 2012

Published On: Dec 26 2012 06:03:45 AM CST   Updated On: Dec 26 2012 01:00:00 AM CST

From the 2012 presidential election to the horrendous school shooting in Newtown, Conn., here is a look back at some of the biggest news stories of 2012.

Romney accepting GOP nomination
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August 30: After emerging victorious from a contentions battle in the Republican primaries, Mitt Romney accepted his party's presidential nomination to set up a general election showdown with President Barack Obama.

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