Michelle Obama

As an entrepreneur who is both Black and female, Chari Cuthbert has faced a fair share of challenges, but these aspects of her identity also have been key to her success. Her Los Angeles-based web-only jewelry company, Bychari, shot to fame in August 2020 when former First Lady Michelle Obama wore Cuthbert's…

Stacey Abrams and Michelle Obama Team Up For Voting RightsRead More

On September 5, 2016, two months before the Electoral College victory of Donald Trump, an essay published under the pseudonym “Publius Decius Mus” appeared in the conservative intellectual journal the Claremont Review of Books. Aimed squarely at never-Trump conservatives, its author—later identified as Michael Anton—insisted that there was no choice…

Biz Markie Obama Letter to Widow ... Touches on '08 Campaign Memory 8/4/2021 12:50 AM PT Biz Markie held a special place in Barack and Michelle Obama's hearts, as evidenced by the words they shared with his widow ... which touched on a long-forgotten moment they shared in the run-up…

The former First Lady’s mother Marian Robinson turned 84.Read More

In the wake of Simone Biles’s exit from some Olympic events, many stars and prominent figures have praised the gymnast for prioritizing her health—including former first lady Michelle Obama, who tweeted her praise for Biles and the USA gymnastics team. “Am I good enough? Yes, I am. The mantra I…

Jul 8, 2021 Associated Press NEW YORK -- Naomi Osaka says former first lady Michelle Obama and Novak Djokovic, Michael Phelps and Stephen Curry were among those who reached out to offer support after she withdrew from the French Open to take a mental health break. In an essay that…

NEW YORK (AP) — Naomi Osaka says former first lady Michelle Obama and sports stars Novak Djokovic, Michael Phelps and Stephen Curry were among those who reached out to offer support after she withdrew from the French Open to take a mental health break. In an essay in Time magazine’s…

Asked whether he’d gotten a Covid-19 vaccine, Fox News host Tucker Carlson recently dodged with a saucy nonanswer. “When was the last time you had sex with your wife and in what position?” he replied to New York Times media columnist Ben Smith. “We can trade intimate details.” In May,…

On Friday, Donald Trump released a statement that was odd, even by his own demented standards. Unprompted, the former president informed the public that he was working on “the book of all books” but that he had “turned down two book deals, from the most unlikely of publishers”—presumably large, prestigious,…