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December 24, 2013

Michelle Obama tracks Santa's sleigh over Africa

HONOLULU (AP) — For first lady Michelle Obama, a joyous Christmas Eve tradition briefly ran up against the harsh realities…
December 24, 2013

Holidays with the Obama family

theGRIO REPORT - TheGrio invites you to click through our slideshow to see exactly how the Obama's celebrate this joyous…
December 20, 2013

Michelle Obama discusses Sasha's meningitis scare

theGRIO REPORT - First lady Michelle Obama joined Rev. Al Sharpton on his radio show, sharing the story about her…
December 19, 2013

Michelle Obama: Obamacare could treat 'curling iron' burn

theGRIO REPORT - During an interview with The Black Eagle's Joe Madison, Michelle Obama discussed some reasons why black people…
December 18, 2013

First lady Michelle Obama joins president's push on health care

WASHINGTON (AP) — First lady Michelle Obama is suggesting a different kind of Christmas present for moms to give this…
December 18, 2013

President and first lady hold meeting with mothers on Obamacare

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama are meeting with mothers in the Oval Office to…
December 17, 2013

First lady Michelle Obama brings holiday cheer to sick kids

WASHINGTON (AP) — Michelle Obama loved Barbie dolls as a girl. She now prefers Christmas without snow, after living most…
December 16, 2013

First lady Michelle Obama re-wears J. Mendel jacket to 'Christmas In Washington' 2013 concert

theGRIO REPORT - First lady Michelle Obama has made fashion headlines yet again -- this time for something old rather…
December 14, 2013

Somber remembrances in Newtown, at White House on anniversary of Sandy Hook shooting

NEWTOWN, Connecticut (AP) — Bells tolled 26 times to honor the children and educators killed one year ago in a…
December 11, 2013

Michelle Obama criticized by press for stern face at Mandela memorial, accused of jealousy

theGRIO REPORT - First lady Michelle Obama has been criticized by several press outlets for pictures capturing her stern facial…
December 9, 2013

Michelle Obama shines at Kennedy Center Honors

theGRIO REPORT - First lady Michelle Obama stole the show as usual for her fifth annual appearance at the Kennedy…
December 9, 2013

President Obama heads to South Africa for Mandela memorial

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama headed to South Africa on Monday to speak at a national memorial service for…
December 6, 2013

Barack and Michelle Obama to travel to South Africa to honor Mandela

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama will travel to South Africa next week to pay…
December 4, 2013

Michelle Obama unveils White House Christmas decor

WASHINGTON (AP) — The familiar black dog with the white chest and white front paws starred in past Christmases in…
December 3, 2013

First lady welcomes White House Christmas tree

WASHINGTON (AP) - Michelle Obama, daughters Malia and Sasha and the family's two dogs on Friday accepted an 18½-foot Douglas…
November 30, 2013

Sasha may decide where Obamas wind up after White House

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sasha Obama could be the deciding factor in whether her father stays in Washington after he leaves…
November 29, 2013

Obamas spend quiet Thanksgiving at White House

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama celebrated a quiet Thanksgiving at the White House Thursday and called several members of…
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…