The US and __ resumed normal relations after 50 years of isolation
A disease outbreak in West Africa that had the world on edge
In July, Israel launched missile and ground strikes against __
__, Russia hosted the 2014 Winter Olympics
Russia annexed __ to its territory after disputes with Ukraine
The San Francisco __ beat the Kansas City Royals in the World Series
__ joined the Eurozone and adopted the Euro for its currency
Over 70 million __ customers had their personal information exposed
American author Maya __ passed away in May
The LA Clippers were sold to former Microsoft executive Steve __
__ won the 2014 FIFA World Cup, hosted by Brazil
Terror group Boko Haram killed and kidnapped scores of people in __
Janet Yellen became the first woman to chair the Federal __
The __ spacecraft landed a probe on Comet 67P, a world first
The __ Seahawks defeated the Broncos to win their first Super Bowl
The release of a report on CIA tactics led to accusations of __
__ became the first state to legalize recreational marijuana
Unrest erupted in __, MO following the police shooting of Michael Brown
__ Airlines Flights 370 and 17 never reached their destinations
3D __ emerges as a viable technology for producing complicated parts
Over 55 percent of __ voted to remain in the United Kingdom
Secret Service Director Julia Pierson resigned after __ breaches
Eric Shinseki resigned as the head of the VA amid caregiving scandals
Actors Harold Ramis, Philip Seymour Hoffman and Robin __ died
Hackers attacked Sony Pictures to prevent the release of "The __"
The Ice Bucket Challenge raised awareness for ALS, or __ __'s disease
The __ regained control of Congress after the midterm elections
The __ __ in Iraq and the Levant graphically beheaded several prisoners