DNC 2024: Former President Barack Obama, Michelle Obama speak at night 2
The second night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago included speeches from former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama.
Marian Robinson, Michelle Obama's mother, passes away at 86
Marian Robinson – a Chicago native and mother to former first lady Michelle Obama – has died.
Michelle Obama's office addresses 2024 presidential rumors
Michelle Obama’s office has addressed rumors in recent months suggesting a possible candidacy by the former first lady.
Michelle Obama for president in 2024?
Although Michelle Obama has denied any interest in seeking office, former White House and Pentagon official Douglas MacKinnon said she has the "it" factor that could maybe beat Trump in 2024.
Michelle Obama teams with Audible for new podcast
Michelle Obama’s recent celebrity-filled book tour is becoming a podcast.
Obamas return to White House for portrait unveiling ceremony
Barack and Michelle Obama returned to the White House for the first time since 2017, and Wednesday's portrait unveiling revives a tradition last celebrated 10 years ago.
Michelle Obama considering retirement from public life
Michelle Obama is knitting and thinking about retiring from public life.
Michelle Obama, Katherine Johnson, Mia Hamm to be inducted into National Women’s Hall of Fame
Former first lady Michelle Obama, NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson and soccer icon Mia Hamm are among the inductees for the 2021 class of the National Women’s Hall of Fame.
Michelle Obama issues statement on pro-Trump Capitol riot, calls Trump ‘infantile and unpatriotic’
Michelle Obama was among scores of political figures from both sides of the aisle who decried the violent riot that occurred on Jan. 6, when a pro-Trump mob stormed the U.S. Capitol.
Michelle Obama teams with LeBron James to help boost early voting
A voter initiative led by Michelle Obama is partnering with a similar group founded by NBA star LeBron James and other prominent Black athletes and entertainers to generate excitement about voting early for the Nov. 3 election.
Michelle Obama says she’s been dealing with 'low-grade depression' amid pandemic, racial strife
The former first lady opened up about protests and the coronavirus pandemic in the second episode of “The Michelle Obama Podcast.”
Michelle Obama to read children's books on PBS amid coronavirus outbreak
WASHINGTON -- Former first lady Michelle Obama announced Friday she’s partnering with PBS for the next month for a virtual storytime each Monday during the coronavirus outbreak."At this time when so many families are under so much stress, I’m excited to give kids a chance to practice their reading and hear some wonderful stories,” Obama, 56, who focused much of her time in the White House on children’s nutrition with her "Let’s Move" campaign, said in a statement.She said she hopes it will also give families a “much-needed” break.
10 most admired men, women in the world
Michelle Obama is not only the most admired woman in America, but also in the world, according to new poll.Market research firm YouGov asked 42,000 people in 41 countries to name the men and women they most look up to, and Obama's name came up a lot, along with her husband's.Barack Obama is not the most admired man in the world, however.
Michelle Obama weighs in on Pres. Trump feud with 'the squad'
WASHINGTON — Former first lady Michelle Obama is weighing in on President Donald Trump's escalating feud with four minority Democratic lawmakers known as "the squad."Mrs.
Encouraging success: Michelle Obama and Conan O'Brien make surprise stop at Milwaukee school
MILWAUKEE -- Michelle Obama is set to take the stage in Milwaukee on Thursday night, March 14.
Conan O'Brien to be the moderator at Michelle Obama's 'Becoming' book tour stop in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Television host Conan O'Brien will be the moderator for former First Lady Michelle Obama's book tour stop in Milwaukee on March 14.
Michelle Obama extends 'Becoming' book tour; includes stop in Milwaukee on March 14
MILWAUKEE -- Former First Lady Michelle Obama will be making a stop at the Miller High Life Theatre on March 14, 2019, as part of her "Becoming" book tour.Fans can register now through Wednesday, December 12, at 10 p.m. PST HERE for the Verified Fan presale.
Sweet gesture: George W. Bush hands Michelle Obama a piece of candy at his father's funeral
WASHINGTON -- In a touching gesture at the funeral for his father, George W.
Michelle Obama's book sells 1.4 million copies in 1st week
NEW YORK — Michelle Obama's "Becoming" has become a massive hit.Crown Publishing told The Associated Press on Wednesday that the former first lady's memoir has sold more than 1.4 million copies in print and digital formats in the U.S. and Canada in the seven days since it was released Nov. 13.Based on demand from retailers across all channels, the publisher has printed 3 million hardcover copies in North America.