On March 17, 2014, the following major news events occurred:
Florida was named the top-seeded team for the 2014 NCAA basketball tournament as the brackets were officially set. March 17 2014 News
Renowned fashion designer and long-time partner of Mick Jagger, L’Wren Scott , was found dead in her Manhattan apartment in an apparent suicide. On March 17, 2014, the following major news
Following a Sunday vote, Crimea's parliament formally declared independence from Ukraine to join Russia, reporting a 96% majority in favor. On March 17
U.S. Navy SEALs recaptured the Morning Glory , a tanker filled with Libyan oil that had been hijacked by rebels earlier in the month. Human Interest & Tragedy