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Obamas, Students Cheer High Court's 1st Black Female Justice
Lawmakers erupted in cheers after Vice President Kamala Harris announced the confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court.
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Kal Penn Applied for His White House Job Online—and Almost Didn't Get It Due to This Common Mistake
Even celebrities have a hard time applying for a new job.
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Michelle Obama Will Guest Star on ‘Black-Ish' for Their Farewell Season
The former First Lady will be joining the “Black-ish” crew for an upcoming episode of their eighth and final season.
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Spotify Begins Allowing More Creators to Upload Podcasts as It Continues to Embrace Video
Spotify wants its podcasts to be more than just background noise.
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Obama Center Neighbors Still Waiting for Housing Protection
Despite aiming to benefit historically underprivileged communities of color, housing experts say without timely and robust housing protections, the center may become a catalyst for displacement.
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Barack and Michelle Obama Break Ground on Presidential Center in Chicago
Former President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama broke ground at the site of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago’s Jackson Park on Tuesday.
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After 5 Years, Obamas Break Ground on Presidential Center
After five years of legal battles, gentrification concerns and a federal review, Barack and Michelle Obama attended a celebratory groundbreaking Tuesday on their legacy project in a lakefront Chicago park.
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Groundbreaking for Obama Presidential Center Set for Tuesday
Former President Barack Obama’s presidential center will move another step closer to its brick-and-mortar future next week when ground is broken after years of reviews, other delays and local opposition.
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Former President Barack Obama Says He Is ‘Heartbroken' Over Deadly Terrorist Attack in Kabul
Obama issued his first formal message about Afghanistan since the U.S. military entered the final stages of its withdrawal from the country two weeks ago.
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What We've Learned About Obama's 60th Birthday Bash on Martha's Vineyard
Former President Barack Obama had originally planned a lavish birthday bash featuring nearly 700 guests and staff this weekend at his family’s $12 million mansion on Martha’s Vineyard. But the party plans drew criticism from some, including Republican Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker, who said “an event like that is not a good idea” with COVID cases on the rise across…
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Obama Portraits to Leave DC, Tour 5 US Cities
The famous portraits of Barack and Michelle Obama that have been on display in the National Portrait Gallery will tour the country as part of “The Obama Portraits Tour” through spring 2022.
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Cop Kim Potter Resigns After Fatally Shooting Daunte Wright, Police Chief Also Quits
The police shooting of Daunte Wright came amid the trial in Minneapolis of ex-cop Derek Chauvin, charged with the alleged murder of George Floyd.
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Michelle Obama Aims to Give a Million Meals to Food-Insecure Families in New Campaign
A campaign tied to the Tuesday debut of Michelle Obama’s children’s food show is aiming to provide more than one million meals to food insecure communities
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Michelle Obama Weighs In on Meghan Markle's Claims About the Royal Family
On the heels of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s headline-making interview with Oprah Winfrey, former first lady Michelle Obama reacted to the Duchess of Sussex’s claims
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Michelle Obama Talks About Being Hooked on Knitting, Thinking About Retirement in New Interview
Michelle Obama is knitting and thinking about retiring from public life, she says in a new interview
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Michelle Obama Opens Up About What She Hated Being Asked as a Teen
During an Instagram interview with Zaya Wade, Dwyane Wade’s daughter, Michelle Obama shared some poignant advice for teenagers about personal growth.
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Michelle Obama's Advice to Young Women: ‘It's OK Not to Know Who You Are Or Exactly What You Want to Be'
“The process of becoming isn’t finite.”
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‘Modesty Isn't Always a Good Thing,' Says Career Expert to Women: 5 Ways to Master the Art of Bragging
Women have always faced unique challenges in the workplace, particularly when it comes to self-promotion. A career expert shares five ways to brag about yourself—and get ahead.
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‘Waffles + Mochi': Michelle Obama Launching Kids' Food Show on Netflix
Michelle Obama is launching a Netflix children’s food show with a pair of puppets
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Michelle Obama's Stylist: I Graduated From College and Was Lost—How I Found a Career I Love
Michelle Obama’s stylist, Meredith Koop, loves her job. It gives her a sense of purpose and joy, but it wasn’t that long ago that she didn’t have direction.