NEW YORK (AP) — Election Day is over, but Michelle Obama is still trying to get out the vote. The former first lady announced that Selena Gomez, Liza Koshy, Shonda Rhimes, Megan Rapinoe, Tracee Ellis Ross and Kerry Washington have signed on as co-chairs of the national organization When We All Vote . Obama is already a co-chair, along […]

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White Americans are “still running” elsewhere when minorities and immigrants move into their communities, Michelle Obama said Tuesday at Obama Foundation Summit in Chicago. In a sit-down interview with journalist Isabel Wilkerson, Obama described when she first became aware of  “white flight” in America. “We were doing everything we were supposed to do – and better,” Obama […]

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Former First Lady, Michelle Obama took to Instagram over the weekend to share her fitness regime. On Sunday, Obama, 55, posted a photo of herself lifting an exercise ball while squatting at the gym. “It doesn’t always feel good in the moment,” she wrote. “But after the fact, I’m always glad I hit the gym. How did […]

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Former First Lady, Michelle Obama took to Instagram over the weekend to share her fitness regime. On Sunday, Obama, 55, posted a photo of herself lifting an exercise ball while squatting at the gym. “It doesn’t always feel good in the moment,” she wrote. “But after the fact, I’m always glad I hit the gym. How did […]

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Our Forever First Lady looked gorgeous at the 2019 Hidden Heroes Awards.

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NEW YORK (AP) — Michelle Obama’s first project since “Becoming” is more about her readers than about herself. “Becoming: A Guided Journal for Discovering Your Voice” will be published Nov. 19 by Clarkson Potter, an imprint of Penguin Random House. The new release was announced Monday. It is a companion to her multimillion-selling “Becoming,” which […]

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US political and cultural commentator Jadan Horyn believes Melania Trump’s “ “mysteriousness” is the reason why she outshines former First Lady Michelle Obama. Speaking to Express.co.uk, he compared both their approaches to their roles in the White House, noting that Trump’s approach is way more effective than that used by Obama when he was in the White House with […]

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The 18-year-old former First Daughter is heading to the Harvard of the Midwest this fall.

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NEW YORK (AP) — Isabel Toledo, the Cuban American fashion designer with an avant-garde flair who created former first lady Michelle Obama’s standout lemon grass-colored sheath dress and matching overcoat for her husband’s 2009 inauguration, has died. She was 59. Toledo died of breast cancer, her studio said in an email Monday. Further details were […]

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Viola Davis is set to portray Michelle Obama in a Showtime series under development about America’s first ladies. Davis also is an executive producer on the project, which Showtime said Monday will “peel back the curtain” on the lives of presidential spouses. The first season will focus on Eleanor Roosevelt, Betty […]

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LONDON (AP) — Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has guest edited the September issue of British Vogue with the theme “Forces for Change.” Royal officials say the issue coming out Aug. 2 features “change-makers united by their fearlessness in breaking barriers” and includes a conversation between Meghan and former U.S. first lady Michelle Obama. The […]