Galleries for December 2012

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Galleries for Thursday, December 27

United States Army General Norman Schwarzkopf in Washington, D.C., in an April 1991 file image. Schwarzkopf died in Tampa, Florida, on Thursday, December 27, 2012. (Bill Gentile/Zuma Press/MCT)

General H. Norman Schwarzkopf 1934-2012

In this April 6, 2012 file photo, elderly twins watch a Holy Week procession on Good Friday in Havana, Cuba. Good Friday was an official holiday in Cuba for the first time in a half century, but few Roman Catholics on the island seemed to be using the day off to attend Mass. (AP Photo/Franklin Reyes, File)

2012 top photos from Latin America, Caribbean

Snow blankets Cox Arboretum Metro Park in Miami Twp. Thursday creating scenes of beauty. STAFF PHOTO BY LISA POWELL

Snow makes for sledding, scenery

Galleries for Wednesday, December 26

The start of each new year has been celebrated for at least 4,000 years, going back to ancient Babylon. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer: Dec. 31, 2010, New York Times Square)

Evolution of New Year's Eve

Here's to new year's celebrations throughout the millennia.

Spending Christmas in Finland, Kai Kubierske from Bonn in Germany enjoyed swimming in a hole made through ice at the Gulf of Finland on Tuesday Dec.25, 2012 in Lauttasaari, Helsinki. (AP Photo / Jussi Nukari , Lehtikuva)

Ice swimming rings in 2013

Swimmers chill in icy waters on New Year's Day 2013 and Christmas Day 2012.

National Geographic Traveler (travel.nationalgeographic.com) recently compiled its list of the world's must-see travel destinations for 2013. We give you highlights from that list, starting with Bagan, Myanmar. Here, pilgrims visit an old Buddhist temple in the ancient city on Sept. 30, 2012.

National Geographic Traveler's Best Trips of 2013

Highlights from National Geographic Traveler's Best Trips of 2013 list.

Which tourist hotspots made Lonely Planet's (www.lonelyplanet.com) list of the top 10 U.S. travel destinations for 2013? Montana's Glacier National Park, known for its 25 glaciers, took the No. 10 spot. Read on to find out the other nine.

2013: Top 10 U.S. travel destinations

Lonely Planet picks the top 10 U.S. travel destinations for 2013.

iWitness7 Snow Photos

Check out these user-submitted photos uploaded to iWitness7 on WHIO-TV.

U.S. Specialist army Gloria Camacho, left, other soldiers, and service members with the NATO- led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) hold lit candles on Christmas eve at the U.S.-led coalition base in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, Dec. 24, 2014. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq)

Christmas thoughts, reflection for troops serving overseas

It can be the most difficult time of the year for the men and women of the US military serving overseas. But even though they can't be with family this year, they still marked the holidays.

Snow in the Miami Valley

Snow covered houses on Wright Ave. across from Orville Wright Park in Dayton -- Ty Greenlees/Staff

Winter Storm Hits Region

Aliyah Freeman watches as an Eastern Box Turtle named Raphael yawns during his visit to students at Fairfield South Elementary Monday, Feb. 13, 2012, as part of the Frisch's Cincinnati Zoo outreach program. Staff photo by Nick Daggy

Top 12 photos of 2012

To celebrate 2012, our photography team took a look back at photos they took this year. Here are their top 12 selections for best photos.

Galleries for Monday, December 24

American actors Jack Klugman (L), smoking a cigar, and Tony Randall in a promotional portrait for the television series, 'The Odd Couple,' c. 1973. (Photo by ABC TV/Courtesy of Getty Images)

Jack Klugman (1922-2012)

Jack Klugman dies at age 91.

No. 25: "Santa Claus: The Movie" was released November 1985. Lifetime gross: $23,717,291

All-time top Christmas movies at the box office

BoxOfficeMojo.com ranks Christmas movies by gross receipts since 1980.

Sports year: Sad sagas the story of 2012

The sports world in 2012 saw the end of long tales with tragic or, at best, bittersweet endings

AP photographers capture the year in sports

From London to Los Angeles, Miami to Medinah and just about everywhere else imaginable, Associated Press photographers captured countless images from the sports world in 2012.