December 3, 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 — December 3, 2014
NY Times Headlines — Week of December 3, 2014
In Louisiana Runoff Election, Senator Landrieu Tries To Revive Her Base
After Jobs Report, Obama Takes A Little Credit
White House And Republicans Clash Over C.I.A. Torture Report
Unrest Over Race Is Testing Obama’S Legacy
World Events — December 2014
Time Person of the Year — 2014
On the radio
Billboard Charts — December 3, 2014
Grammy Awards
On the bookshelf
On the television
Nielsen Top 10 — 2014–15 Season
Emmy Winners — 2014
At the movies
Box Office & Oscar Winners — December 3, 2014
On the field
Sports Champions — December 3, 2014
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