January 1, 2017
By the winter of 2017, Trump was in the White House and the federal minimum wage stood at $7.25/hr — the country was also navigating widespread debate over intelligence findings that bipartisan congressional voices were affirming Russian interference in the 2016 election. On screen and on the airwaves, Hidden Figures was drawing major crowds at the box office while Migos featuring Lil Uzi Vert held the number-one spot on the charts with "Bad and Boujee." The Houston Astros had claimed their first-ever World Series title that October, and that winter the International Olympic Committee made history by banning Russia entirely from the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang following a formal investigation into state-sponsored doping.
On the cover
Magazine Covers — January 1, 2017
NY Times Headlines — Week of January 1, 2017
House Republicans, Under Fire, Back Down On Gutting Ethics Office
In Turkey, U.S. Hand Is Seen In Nearly Every Crisis
Senate Republicans Open Fight Over Obama Health Law
With Choice Of Trade Negotiator, Trump Prepares To Confront Mexico And China
Republicans’ 4-Step Plan To Repeal The Affordable Care Act
Countering Trump, Bipartisan Voices Strongly Affirm Findings On Russian Hacking
World Events — January 2017
Time Person of the Year — 2017
On the radio
Billboard Charts — January 1, 2017
Grammy Awards
On the bookshelf
On the television
Nielsen Top 10 — 2016–17 Season
Emmy Winners — 2017
At the movies
Box Office & Oscar Winners — January 1, 2017
On the field
Sports Champions — January 1, 2017
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