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March 10, 2011

Obama: Bullying should not be inevitable, accepted

WASHINGTON (AP) - The president and first lady Michelle Obama convened a conference on preventing bullying Thursday...
March 7, 2011

Beyoncé teams up with first lady for 'Let's Move' campaign

She has re-written and re-recorded one of her songs and is providing an instruction video demonstrating the dance/exercise routine...
March 3, 2011

Maryland 4th grader selected to shush first lady

VIDEO - A fourth-grader from Frederick, Md., recently got away with something even the leader of the free world likely…
February 23, 2011

Rush Limbaugh binges on anti-Michelle Obama vitriol

Rush Limbaugh thinks Michelle Obama is a big, fat idiot...
February 18, 2011

Beautyshop Buzz: How is Michelle Obama faring as first lady?

VIDEO - Does she face different challenges because she is African-American?...
February 17, 2011

Tucker Carlson: Michelle Obama will raise your kids at ‘gunpoint’

In recent months, Carlson who has come under fire for his "Mike Vick should be executed" comments, along with others…
February 16, 2011

Obama bringing Motown to the White House

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama will mark Black History Month at the White House…
February 16, 2011

Critics throw weight behind cheap shots on first lady

OPINION - No one can really object with a straight face to encouraging healthier lifestyles. Yet, somehow, the right-wing has…
February 15, 2011

First lady encourages women to breastfeed

CLUTCH - Michelle Obama is encouraging that women breastfeed their children, her emphasis on the fact that nursing is one…
February 14, 2011

Michelle Obama taking part in Hall of Game Awards

NEW YORK (AP) - Cartoon Network's Hall of Game Awards is a new sports and entertainment awards show for kids…
February 14, 2011

Slideshow: Grio fam’s fantasy Valentine’s Day dates

SLIDESHOW - We asked our nearly 200,000 Facebook fans who their dream Valentine's Day date would be...
February 13, 2011

First lady: Laughter is key to togetherness

WASHINGTON (AP) - Here's Michelle Obama's advice for couples this Valentine's Day: laugh with your partner...
February 9, 2011

First lady takes ‘Let’s Move!’ campaign to South

ATLANTA (AP) - Mrs. Obama is working to combat what many health experts are calling a national epidemic of obesity,…
February 9, 2011

Dominique Dawes backs ‘Let’s Move’ one year later

VIDEO - Olympic gymnast Dominique Dawes, co-chair of the President's Council on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition, talks about her support…
February 9, 2011

First lady says Super Bowl food indulgence is OK

WASHINGTON (AP) - "Life is about good food, at least in America," the first lady told NBC's "Today" show on…
February 9, 2011

TheGrio’s 100: Michelle Obama, first lady leads fight against obesity

The Grio's 100 - Michelle Obama is throwing her weight behind her landmark Let's Move initiative, and is propelling our…
February 8, 2011

Whew! First lady says the president has quit smoking

WASHINGTON (AP) - The first lady says her husband has not smoked in almost a year. She said it is…
February 8, 2011

‘Let’s Move’ one year later: Charting anti-obesity fight

WASHINGTON (AP) - The anti-obesity campaign Mrs. Obama calls "Let's Move!" celebrates its first anniversary Wednesday. Is it making a…
February 1, 2011

Dems choose Charlotte for 2012 convention location

WASHINGTON (AP) - The selection signaled that Obama plans to aggressively compete in traditionally Republican states that he won during…
February 1, 2011

TheGrio’s 100: Sujari Britt, kid cellist with White House show under her bow (VIDEO)

TheGrio's 100 - Most professional musicians dedicate at least a decade to their instruments before being invited to perform at…