Michelle Obama

Presidential politics is heating up again with Joe Biden’s announcement that he’s forming a Vice Presidential selection panel. Biden has pledged to pick a woman. Numerous names have been mentioned, but the growing favorite is former First Lady Michelle Obama. In my latest installment of What’s Ahead, I discuss how…

Sara M Moniuszko USA TODAYPublished 10:50 AM EDT Apr 22, 2020Bruce Willis and Demi Moore, who divorced 20 years ago, made headlines earlier this month for quarantining together amid the coronavirus pandemic.Now, daughter Scout Willis is revealing why on the "Dopey" podcast.The 28-year-old said there is a simple explanation for the set-up, saying Willis…

By Lambert Strether of Corrente. #COVID-19 At reader request, I’ve added this daily chart: The data is the John Hopkins CSSE data. Here is the site. I have changed to a logarithmic scale for US States and territories, adjusted for population. Facebook county data: Facebook releases its first county-by-county maps…

New Delhi | Published: April 21, 2020 11:08:42 pm Former Vice-President Joe Biden, wife Jill Biden, former first lady Michelle Obama and daughter Malia Obama at former President Barack Obama’s farewell address at McCormick Place in Chicago, in 2017. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)The Democratic presidential nominee in the US, Joe…

WASHINGTON (AP) — A bipartisan Senate report released Tuesday affirms the U.S. intelligence community’s conclusions that Russia interfered in the 2016 presidential election in a far-ranging influence campaign approved by Russian President Vladimir Putin and aimed at helping Donald Trump win the White House.The report rejects Trump’s claims that the…

Books Michelle Obama Will Read Kid’s Book on PBS Webseries We’ve heard the jokes about parents being tired of their kids during COVID-19. But what about their poor children? Stuck in quarantine with the same unshaven, sweatpants-wearing grownups who are either always on Zoom or complaining about how they have…

Editors USA TODAYPublished 7:44 AM EDT Apr 20, 2020Mnuchin says deal 'very close' on billions more for small business loansA deal on an emergency $300 billion relief package for small businesses could be approved by the Senate on Monday, according to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin. The money would replenish a…

Image copyright Nathan Pask @ Kayte Ellis Agency Image caption Roksanda Ilincic has dressed some of the world's most famous women The BBC's weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world. This week we speak to UK-based Serbian fashion designer Roksanda Ilincic.I should be speaking to…

Lady Gaga, Taylor Swift, Paul McCartney, The Rolling Stones, Beyonce and Oprah Winfrey on Saturday headlined a special broadcast of music, comedy and personal stories celebrating those around the world on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic. The two-hour “One World:Together at Home” event, broadcast across multiple television channels in…

Starting Monday, April 20, for four consecutive Mondays through May 11, First Lady Michelle Obama will be treating children and fans everywhere to a reading of a beloved children’s book. Mondays with Michelle Obama is part of Penguin Random House’s literacy initiative titled “Read Together, Be Together,” and they’ve teamed…