Michelle Obama

Barack and Michelle Obama marked Valentines Day on Friday with a sweet exchange of photographs on social media. Happy Valentines Day, my loves. You make even the coldest days feel warm, former FLOTUS Michelle captioned this throwback snap of her husband doin…

CHICAGO - Actor Jussie Smollett faces new charges for reporting an attack that Chicago authorities contend was staged to garner publicity, according to media reports Tuesday. The charges include disorderly conduct counts, according to the reports that cite unidentified sources. Smollett, who is black and gay, asserted he was the…

CHICAGO — A grand jury returned a six-count indictment accusing actor Jussie Smollett of lying to Chicago police, a special prosecutor announced Tuesday. The charges stem from Smollett’s assertion that he was the target of a racist and homophobic attack in January 2019. Special prosecutor Dan Webb issued a statement…

CHICAGO (AP) — A grand jury returned a six-count indictment accusing actor Jussie Smollett of lying to Chicago police, a special prosecutor announced Tuesday. The charges stem from Smollett’s assertion that he was the target of a racist and homophobic attack in January 2019. Special prosecutor Dan Webb issued a…

Hannah Yasharoff and Carly Mallenbaum USA TODAY Published 2:32 AM EST Feb 10, 2020 Barack and Michelle Obama congratulated the creators of "American Factory" after the documentary from the former president and first lady's production company took home an Academy Award.  "American Factory," the first title from Barack and Michelle…

Photo: Elisabetta A. Villa (Getty Images), Paras Griffin (Getty Images)Making the transition from getting away with murders to the perversely far harder time of getting away with being, by all accounts, a perfectly pleasant person who just happens to be married to a still-ongoing target of frothing right-wing hate, THR…

Viola Davis to play Michelle Obama in Showtime series

A Michigan State University gift shop displayed a collection of miniature dolls of black leaders like Michelle Obama and Harriet Tubman by hanging them from a small tree. Upset by this extreme insensitivity, grad student Krystal Rose Davis-Dunn says she asked the staff if they noticed anything wrong with the…

(GREENVILLE, S.C.) — “President Donald J. Trump Interchange” or “President and First Lady Barack and Michelle Obama Interchange?” That is the soon-to-be fiercely debated question for state lawmakers in South Carolina whose preferences fall along clear partisa…

Michigan State University issued an apology after students found dolls of notable black people hanging from strings on trees in a gift shop.One of the students, Krystal Davis-Dunn, said "these images evoke a visceral experience."Her friend, Paule-Elizabeth Jackson, recalled feeling "disgust, anger and sadness." Unfortunately, she said, this isn't the…