Ebola and Islamic State dominate early 2014 headlines
The year opens with Ebola deaths drawing little notice then expanding into a record epidemic with Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Guinea hardest hit. A Liberian patient dies in Dallas, triggering U.S. health system concerns. Concurrently Islamic State gains rapid territorial control in Iraq and Syria as air strikes begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World Health Organization
Liberia
Sierra Leone
Guinea
Dallas
U.S
Islamic State Group
Iraq
Syria
Islamic State
Republicans sweep Senate House and governorships in 2010s text
Republicans win 54 of 100 Senate seats while expanding their House majority and governorship tally to 31. Millions enroll in ObamaCare but GOP criticisms persist as many states resist participation and public opinion remains skeptical of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Senate
GOP
Senate
House of Representatives
Congress
Major global events and U S political clashes highlighted by 2014 summary
The flight MH370 disappearance with 239 aboard sparked a vast multinational search. Obama used executive actions to curb deportations amid GOP pushback. Ukraine’s crisis deepened after Crimea’s annexation and a Russian-backed insurgency. Gay marriage spread to 35 states, VA scandals led to resignations, and 40 veterans reportedly died awaiting care in Phoenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Obama
U.S
GOP
House
Senate
Department of Veterans Affairs
Eric Shinseki
Phoenix
Also Mentioned on This Page
U.S. Elections
Malaysia Airlines Mystery
Kuala Lumpur
Being
Malaysia Airlines
Indian Ocean
Immigration
Ukraine
Viktor Yanukovych
Russia
West
Crimean Peninsula
U.S. Court of Appeals
U.S. Supreme Court
Bosenko Rusian
Apapa
Lagos
Nigeria
AP Phc
Kobani
Syruc
Turkey-Syria
Ayn Arab
AP Photoj Joint Agency Coordination Centre
Joint Agency Coordination Centre
Beijing
Windsor
Aiken
Augusta
Windsor Jewelers
Goldmobile
Aiken Mall
Eastgate Dr
Publix
Peer Eee
NCTM
the Joint Corp
Thejointaiken.com
Cold Creek Nurseries
Hitchcock Parkway
Coldcreeknurseries
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!