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May 17, 2013

President Obama, first lady address graduates at HBCUs

theGRIO SLIDESHOW - Graduation season is underway and students and their families are joined by a few special guests as…
May 10, 2013

Reader’s Digest: Denzel Washington, Maya Angelou among top 10 ‘most trusted’ celebs

theGRIO REPORT - Denzel Washington and Maya Angelou are ranked in the top 10 on the new Reader's Digest Trust…
May 9, 2013

Prince Harry, Michelle Obama honor military families at the White House

SLIDESHOW - First lady Michelle Obama played hostess to a royal on Thursday, as Britain's Prince Harry dropped by to…
May 8, 2013

Michelle Obama on Cleveland kidnap victims: ‘A parent’s worst nightmare’

When first lady Michelle Obama heard the stunning news that three women missing for a decade had been found alive…
May 3, 2013

Michelle Obama to fundraise for Mass. Senate candidate Ed Markey

BOSTON GLOBE - First Lady Michelle Obama is wading into the political fray...
May 2, 2013

New app tracks first lady Michelle Obama's style

NBC Chicago - 'Michelle's Style List' promises to break down what the first lady is wearing to which events and…
April 30, 2013

Michelle Obama's triceps spur 4,400 percent increase in upper arm plastic surgery

theGRIO REPORT - Michelle Obama's toned triceps have spurred an almost 4,400 percent increase in upper arm plastic surgery according…
April 29, 2013

Bangs for Obama at correspondents’ dinner

theGRIO REPORT - At the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner President Barack Obama poked some fun at himself, saying he…
April 28, 2013

First lady Michelle Obama wows at White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner

SLIDESHOW ; First lady Michelle Obama wowed, giving great glamour in black, at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner held…
April 26, 2013

Ex-French president top gift giver to Obama family

WASHINGTON (AP) - Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy and his supermodel wife, Carla Bruni, were clearly taken with President Barack…
April 24, 2013

President Obama: At times, Michelle has felt like a single mom

TODAY - During a wide-ranging interview, Presidnet Obama spoke about life in the White House as a husband and father…
April 23, 2013

First lady Michelle Obama and President Obama to attend dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Library

First lady Michelle Obama and President Obama will attend the dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum…
April 19, 2013

First lady makes hospital visit to CA boy hurt in Boston bombings

NBC San Diego - After spending days in the Intensive Care Unit at Boston Children's Hospital, the Bay Area family…
April 17, 2013

Michelle Obama praises Maryland bill meant to help veterans

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — First lady Michelle Obama praised a Maryland bill that helps veterans and their spouses find jobs,
April 12, 2013

Obama earned less in 2012, pays $112k in taxes

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama made less in 2012 than in any other year since taking office...
April 11, 2013

First lady Michelle Obama to address graduates in Ky., Md., Tenn.

WASHINGTON (AP) - Michelle Obama's commencement speaking schedule is taking her to Kentucky, Maryland and Tennessee...
April 11, 2013

Michelle Obama personalizes Chicago gun violence crisis

theGRIO REPORT - Since Chicago topped 500 murders in 2012, followed by Hadiya Pendleton’s death in February, the city’s gun…
April 10, 2013

First lady Michelle Obama: ‘Hadiya Pendleton was me and I was her’

CHICAGO (AP) — First lady Michelle Obama made a deeply personal entrance into the gun debate Wednesday...
April 8, 2013

Press: Please lay off President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama

OPINION - Just because they've each made very public flubs, doesn't mean their marriage is falling apart...
April 4, 2013

First lady Michelle Obama plants White House garden for spring

WASHINGTON (AP) — Salad from the White House garden could be served in just a few weeks. Michelle Obama planted