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Michelle Obama dives into ‘covert operation’ at Target store

Former First Lady Michelle Obama has engaged in a “covert operation” by going undercover to sign copies of her latest book, “The Light We Carry.” She documented the experience at...

Michelle Obama commends Beyoncé over Cowboy Carter album: ‘You have changed the game once again’

Former First Lady Michelle Obama has expressed her support for Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter album. Calling the well-known singer “a record-breaker and history-maker,” the 60-year-old...

Settled! Michelle Obama confirms decision on whether she will run for president

Former first lady Michelle Obama has confirmed she will not run for president, dispelling rumors of a last-minute candidacy. This decision quashes hopes among some Democrats for an alternative to Joe Biden....

Michelle Obama matches husband’s Grammy win as she picks her second award for best audio book

Michelle Obama has won another Grammy Award for her audiobook narration and storytelling in the category of Best Audiobook for her book “The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times.”...

Businesses you may not know Michelle Obama owns

While in office as first lady of the United States, Michelle Obama embarked on several charity works, in addition to championing initiatives that empower the black community, particularly black girls....

Michelle Obama earns $741K for one-hour speech, nearly double what Biden earns in a year as president

Former First Lady Michelle Obama has earned almost $750,000 for delivering a one-hour speech at a tech fair in Munich, Germany. Michelle Obama received this impressive fee for addressing a start-up event...

Michelle Obama says she ate the same breakfast every morning, reveals surprising facts about her diet

Former First Lady Michelle Obama may now be open to a variety of breakfasts but growing up, she ate peanut butter and jelly for breakfast every day until college due to her picky eating habits. Obama made...

Meet Yene Damtew, the hairstylist behind Michelle Obama’s dazzling hair curls

Despite growing up in an environment full of doubts and skepticism, celebrity stylist, Yene Damtew, was quite adamant she could reach higher heights in her career if she stayed focused and worked hard...

Philadelphia centenarian fulfills birthday wish after meeting Michelle Obama

A South Philadelphia woman about to turn 100 ticked off a wish on her bucket list on Saturday night after she finally met Michelle Obama. According to CBS News, Eloise Brown had said that meeting the former...

Michelle Obama opens up about family’s living arrangements, says daughters now sharing a home

Though Sasha and Malia Obama are currently pursuing individual goals in Los Angeles, they continue to remain under one roof. In a Monday interview with Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager on the Today show,...

Meeting Michelle Obama inspired this Nigerian to start fintech letting customers in Africa make payments with their face

Sisan Dorsu is the founder of Nigerian-based startup Torche, which aims to improve payment solutions in Africa with its biometric payment systems. The fintech enables customers to make payments and other...

Viola Davis addresses harsh criticism of her portrayal of Michelle Obama

Award-winning actress Viola Davis has shut down critics who came at her over her portrayal of Michelle Obama in the Showtime series The First Lady. The 56-year-old’s facial expressions – particularly...

A Texas parent wanted a Michelle Obama book removed from schools because it was unfair to Trump

The Katy Independent School District in Texas declined to remove a Michelle Obama children’s biography from school libraries after a parent complained the book cast former President Donald Trump...

How this Jamaican woman built a wildly successful jewelry business with help from Michelle Obama

The jewelry business is one of the most lucrative businesses worldwide. The boom in the industry has been attributed to the ease with which customers can sit at the comfort of their homes and access the...

Michelle Obama fears her daughters will be racially profiled anytime they’re driving

In a recent interview with Gayle King on CBS This Morning, former first lady Michelle Obama opened up about her constant fears with her daughters being racially profiled anytime they’re driving alone....

Five-year-old wins hearts with her viral impersonation of Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama referred to as the forever first lady has been channeled by many young girls even after she left office five years ago. Five-year-old Rosie White is the newest person who has impersonated...

‘I am just so proud of you’ – Michelle Obama tells Zaya Wade in adorable interview

We are excited about Michelle Obama launching the young reader version of her bestselling memoir, Becoming. However, it is her cute and yet insightful Q&A with Zaya Wade, daughter of basketball icon...

Former first lady Michelle Obama will be inducted into the National Women’s Hall of Fame

Former first lady Michelle Obama is among the nine women set to be inducted into the National Women’s Hall of Fame this year, the organization announced in a statement on Monday – coinciding...

Michelle Obama wants ‘infantile and unpatriotic’ Trump permanently banned on social media

Michelle Obama followed her husband’s stern Wednesday rebuke of Donald Trump by also lashing out at the outgoing president for inciting his supporters to unlawfully force their way into the U.S....

Most admired man and woman of 2020 goes to Donald Trump, Michelle Obama

U.S. President Trump and former first lady Michelle Obama have been named the most admired man and woman in 2020, according to an annual survey by Gallup. The analytics and advisory company conducted the...