Michelle Obama

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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…

Michelle Obama said this week that being first lady and parenting young children took its toll during her eight years in the White House, but told Oprah Winfrey that it was all worth it.“It was the biggest privilege of my life to serve as this nation’s first lady, and I…

Sara M Moniuszko USA TODAYPublished 7:15 PM EST Feb 14, 2020It's Valentine's Day, and celebrities are feeling the love.From showing off their loved ones Friday in sweet posts or sharing other messages about self-love, here's what stars are sharing in their posts related to the holiday. Justin Timberlake said "every day is…

The Woodrow Wilson Elementary School in Northern California will close for extensive renovations and open next year as Michelle Obama Elementary.“We have the opportunity to have a beautiful new school named after a person who really represents our diversity and values," Claudia Velez, the school's principal, told CNN on Thursday.The proposal — which…

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…