Michelle Obama

At the African First Ladies Summit in Tanzania, Michelle Obama joked with Laura Bush that living in the White House has 'prison elements' — but it's a

July 2, 2013 · 1 min read

Schools Superintendent Jennifer Gray said she expects school board members to meet within the next two weeks to determine if disciplinary action is warranted…

February 5, 2013 · 3 min read

Tabloids periodically claimed Barack and Michelle Obama had secretly filed for divorce. No credible evidence ever emerged, and the marriage endured.

November 8, 2012 · 2 min read

When the 2012 school-lunch rules capped calories and mandated fruits and vegetables, hungry high schoolers pushed back — with boycotts and a viral parody video.

September 28, 2012 · 1 min read

A 2012 tell-all claimed Michelle Obama froze out Oprah Winfrey over her weight. Who made the claim, how it was sourced, and what the record shows.

May 15, 2012 · 2 min read

Barack Obama's 'we didn't have the luxury' remark about Michelle's $316,962 hospital salary — a gaffe about privilege, debt, and the politics of working

April 12, 2012 · 1 min read

Summer 1989: an all-day date from the Art Institute to Spike Lee's Do the Right Thing to a Baskin-Robbins curb — and a chocolate first kiss.

April 1, 2012 · 2 min read

NBC's The Biggest Loser split its season-13 makeover week across two episodes — April 3 and April 10 — ending with a White House workout alongside Michelle

March 29, 2012 · 1 min read