Michelle Obama
Michelle Obama continues to make news, either as a speaker, on social media, or as a bestselling author of the memoir Becoming, years after she served as first lady of the United States. Born January 17, 1964 in Chicago, Illinois, she and Barack Obama married in 1992 and have two children, Malia (born 1998) and Sasha (born 2001). She became the first African American first lady after Barack was elected president in 2008. She is an advocate for education and nutrition, spearheading the initiative 'Let's Move!' during the Obama administration.
Melania Trump's Photo Op Snub Watched Over 4 Million Times
Twitter users say the former first lady is totally done with her stint in the White House after she refused to pose for photographers yesterday.
Michelle Obama Praised for 'Slaying' With Purple Outfit at Inauguration
The former first lady wore a deep plum outfit by designer Sergio Hudson, sending Twitter into a frenzy.
Melania Trump Leaves White House With Lowest Favorability Rating Ever
Historically, it's been very difficult to be unpopular in the role of first lady, but Melania Trump recorded a 47 percent unfavorable rating this week.
Jill Biden Urged to Reverse White House Rose Garden Changes Made by Melania
The newly designed Rose Garden, unveiled by Melania last year, featured paved walkways and white and pastel roses instead of bright floral beds.
Melania Trump Releases Video Reflecting on Legacy of Her White House Work
"As the legacy of #BeBest comes to a close at the @WhiteHouse, we must continue to give a voice to our Nation's children and the issues that impact their lives," Melania tweeted on Friday.
Seth Meyers Blasts Melania Trump's 'Self-Serving' Statement On Capitol Riot
"I mean, how dare you salaciously gossip about this woman after she 'Be Best' for you!'" Meyers joked on Monday's installment of "Late Night with Seth Meyers."
Michelle Obama Calls on Social Media to Permanently Ban Trump After Riots
"Now is the time for Silicon Valley companies to stop enabling this monstrous behavior," former first lady Michelle Obama said Thursday while calling for social media companies to permanently ban President Donald Trump.
Houston Councilman Defends Michelle Obama Meme: 'I Like Black Women'
Greg Travis doubled down on criticism of Obama and also took aim at Vice President-elect Kamala Harris.
Author of WSJ Op-Ed on Jill Biden Denounced by Former Employer
Joseph Epstein called the incoming First Lady "Kiddo" and said her use of the honorific felt "fraudulent" and "comic."
What Barack Obama Has Said About Michelle Running For President
Speaking to a Spanish newspaper, the ex-commander-in-chief said he would "support her…regardless of what her next goal is."
Sasha Obama's TikTok Dance Catches Notice Her White Friends
Some social media users mocked, while others fiercely defended, Sasha Obama for her choice of friends.
What Melania Trump Has Said About Christmas at the White House
Melania Trump kicked off the holidays at the White House by welcoming a gigantic Christmas tree this week.
Michelle Obama Calls for Smooth Transition as Trump Refuses to Concede
She called on President Donald Trump and first lady Melania to begin a "respectful, seamless transition of power," just as others have done before them.
15 Veterans Day Quotes to Honor Those Who Have Served
"Our veterans who fall on hard times and find themselves without a home deserve more than just handwringing or kind words. They deserve real help that gets them back on their feet."-Michelle Obama
Flashback: Obama Invites President-Elect Trump to 'Facilitate a Transition'
On November 10, 2016, a seemingly gracious President-elect Donald Trump was invited to the Oval Office by then-President Barack Obama just hours after he was called as the presumed winner.
Is Biden's Victory Enough to Give Obama His Third Term?
Don't expect Biden's win to quiet the ongoing feud between Obama and Trump.
What Michelle Obama Has Said in Final Week of Election
The former first lady has been encouraging people to get out and vote and has been incredibly active on social media in the run-up to election day.
What Melania Trump Has Said in Final Week of Election
The First Lady was on hand this week to rally voters in the swings state of Wisconsin, telling supporters that her husband is "here to make a difference."
What Melania Trump Has Said About Joe Biden
The first lady criticized the former vice president for having a "socialist agenda" that will "destroy America."
Michelle Obama, Harris Favored Over Trump Kids for Presidential Bids: Poll
While the Trump children have been tipped for office in the future, polling suggests they are not as popular as they would hope.
Tucker Carlson Takes Aim at Michelle Obama's 'Peaceful Movement' Comments
The Fox News host launched into a tirade against the former first lady who this week released a scathing attack on Donald Trump ahead of the U.S. election next month.
Michelle Obama Praises Kamala Harris After 'Strong' Debate Performance
The former first lady said the Democratic vice presidential nominee had been "clear" and "honest" throughout the 90-minute head-to-head.
What Michelle Obama Said About Donald Trump in Scathing Biden Video
Michelle Obama said that the Trump presidency was accompanied by "a constant drumbeat of fear, division and chaos that's threatening to spiral out of control."
What Stormy Daniels Said About Melania Trump After Secret Recordings
Adult film actress and producer Daniels has laughed off Melania Trump's "porn hooker" insult after secret recordings of the First Lady were leaked.
Michelle Obama Tops John Lewis in School Renaming Vote in His Own District
The former first lady has ancestral roots in the district, which Lewis, a civil rights icon, represented for decades.
Trump Testing Positive for COVID Followed by Surge in Use of 'Schadenfreude
"Schadenfreude," which translates to "enjoyment obtained from the troubles of others," was used frequently on Friday.
Kathy Griffin Says She'll Only Pray for Trump If He Goes on a Ventilator
"That's my best and final," the comedian and frequent Trump critic wrote in her tweet on Friday.
Melania Trump Slams Personal Criticism of Child Separation in Secret Call
The first lady reportedly expressed her frustration about the backlash she faced for the president's policy that led to separating immigrant children from their families.
Trump Lower than Obama, Xi and Putin in Poll of World's Most Admired Men
Obama deposed Bill Gates from the top slot in the YouGov poll of more than 45,000 people across 42 countries and territories.
Will Barack Obama's Memoir Break Wife Michelle's Record?
The first volume of Barack Obama's memoir, "A Promised Land," is set for release this November.
