March 17, 2015
Gas cost $2.45 a gallon in the spring of 2015, and the Dow Jones stood at 17,425 — the Senate was debating a controversial letter from Republican senators to Iran's leadership over nuclear negotiations, one of the more pointed foreign policy disputes between Congress and the White House in recent memory. On the cultural side, "Uptown Funk!" by Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars had been sitting at the top of the charts for weeks, and "Birdman" had just taken home the Academy Award for Best Picture. In sports, the Golden State Warriors defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers to claim the NBA championship, the same spring that NASA's Dawn probe became the first spacecraft to orbit a dwarf planet when it entered Ceres's orbit on March 6.
On the cover
Magazine Covers — March 17, 2015
NY Times Headlines — Week of March 17, 2015
Israel’S Netanyahu Reopens Door To Palestinian State, But White House Is Unimpressed
White House Antagonism Toward Netanyahu Grows
Netanyahu Tactics Anger Many U.S. Jews, Deepening A Divide
World Events — March 2015
Time Person of the Year — 2015
On the radio
Billboard Charts — March 17, 2015
Grammy Awards
On the bookshelf
On the television
Nielsen Top 10 — 2014–15 Season
Emmy Winners — 2015
At the movies
Box Office & Oscar Winners — March 17, 2015
On the field
Sports Champions — March 17, 2015
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