February 19, 2014
By the winter of 2014, Obama was in the White House and the federal minimum wage stood at $7.25/hr — the West African Ebola outbreak was beginning to spread, a crisis that would ultimately infect more than 28,000 people and claim over 11,000 lives before it was contained. On screens and speakers, "Game of Thrones" was dominating Emmy conversations while Pitbull and Ke$ha's "Timber" held the top spot on the Billboard charts. At the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, American athletes brought home 28 medals including 9 gold, while the San Antonio Spurs claimed the NBA championship that spring by defeating the Miami Heat.
On the cover
Magazine Covers — February 19, 2014
NY Times Headlines — Week of February 19, 2014
Archrival Is Freed As Ukraine Leader Flees
World Events — February 2014
Time Person of the Year — 2014
On the radio
Billboard Charts — February 19, 2014
Grammy Awards
On the bookshelf
On the television
Nielsen Top 10 — 2013–14 Season
Emmy Winners — 2014
At the movies
Box Office & Oscar Winners — February 19, 2014
On the field
Sports Champions — February 19, 2014
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