shepard smith takes a look back at the headlines that shaped 2013. this year we have seen a nearly unprecedented level of partisan gridlock in congress, but terrorism, kidnapping, a historic change in the catholic church, and the passing of nelson mandela. all marked the year in news. 2013 started with all eyes on congress. a last-minute deal to avoid the most serious consequence of the so-called fiscal cliff bull the failure of both parties to reach a broader agreement led to steep budget cults nope as sequestration, and a debt celling showdown months later. north korean leader kim jong-un claimed he conducted an underground nuclear test. the u.n. respond with new financial restrictions that even china approved. the carnival triumph cruise ship lost power after a fire in the engine room. thousands of passengers drifted in the gulf of mexico for five days with hardly any food or water in the end and no working