Michelle Obama

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November 25, 2013

Michelle Obama is living proof that feminism comes in many forms

OPINION - For too many feminists, past and present alike, the fight isn’t about access and choices. It’s about eating…
November 25, 2013

First lady Michelle Obama shares holiday traditions in 'Ladies' Home Journal' cover story

theGRIO REPORT - First lady Michelle Obama has shared her family's favorite holiday traditions with Ladies' Home Journal for this…
November 22, 2013

Michelle Obama hands out awards to youth arts programs

WASHINGTON (AP) — Michelle Obama praised the power of the arts to change young people's lives as she helped hand…
November 21, 2013

Sasha Obama unicorn sweater from ASOS sells out

theGRIO REPORT - Sasha Obama set first family watchers agog when she wore the unicorn-emblazoned sweater to a family basketball…
November 20, 2013

Michelle Obama reveals biggest fashion regret, guilty pleasures on BET's '106th and Park'

TODAY - The first lady always looks stylish and picture perfect, but like many women, she has one particular look…
November 20, 2013

Obama, Clinton families pay tribute to JFK

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is honoring the slain president's legacy two days before the nation pauses to remember…
November 19, 2013

Michelle Obama, Beyoncé appear on 'Best Selfies' list

TODAY - 'Tis true: 2013 is the year of the selfie. Oxford Dictionaries made it official Monday, announcing it as…
November 18, 2013

President Obama cheered and booed at Oregon-Maryland game

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — President Barack Obama and the first family checked out an early-season basketball matchup Sunday between…
November 13, 2013

Michelle Obama: The ambassador of 'grit'

theGRIO REPORT - In the kickoff speech of her new education push, Michelle Obama on Tuesday invoked a word that…
November 12, 2013

First lady Michelle Obama undertakes new education initiative

WASHINGTON (AP) — Edging into a broader policy role, Michelle Obama is joining President Barack Obama's efforts to get the…
November 5, 2013

Surprise! Michelle Obama welcomes guests as White House tours resume

TODAY - Joined by first dogs Bo and Sunny (and, for a little bit, the president, too), the first lady…
November 2, 2013

Pumpkins replace politics at White House Halloween

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama, clad in orange and black, emerged in the evening…
November 1, 2013

'The President's Devotional' excerpt: Marriage 'ran deep' for President Obama

BOOK EXCERPT - Growing up with his grandparents and seeing their relationship firsthand, the future president embraced their marriage as…
October 30, 2013

Big Bird, Elmo to encourage kids to eat produce

WASHINGTON (AP) — A trip down the grocery store produce aisle could soon feel like a stroll down 'Sesame Street'...
October 30, 2013

Kanye West compares Kim Kardashian to first lady Michelle Obama

theGRIO REPORT - Kanye West compared his fiance, Kim Kardashian, to Michelle Obama during an interview with Ryan Seacrest...
October 28, 2013

First family attends church service in Washington, DC

theGRIO REPORT - President Obama, the first lady and their two daughters Malia, 15, and Sasha, 12, walked hand-in-hand as…
October 28, 2013

White House to welcome Halloween trick-or-treaters

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ghosts, goblins and other scary characters have been invited to trick or treat at the White House…
October 22, 2013

Obamas attend kids’ parent-teacher conferences

WASHINGTON (AP) - Obama and the first lady left the White House by motorcade on Tuesday morning for the drive…
October 12, 2013

Obamas meets with Malala Yousafzai at White House

NBC News - Malala Yousafzai on Friday met President Barack Obama and the first family in a private audience in…
October 11, 2013

Michelle Obama thanks White House staffers for their hard work during shutdown

theGRIO REPORT - The government shutdown is going in it's second week -meanwhile, President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama…