It has now been one year since we began this campaign for the presidency on the steps of the Old State Capitol in Springfield, Illinois - just me and 15,000 of my closest friends. At the time ...

WASHINGTON — Former first lady Michelle Obama skipped President Donald Trump's inauguration, the second high-profile gathering of U.S. presidents and their spouses she has missed this month.

In 2008, right-wing media pounced when Obama ... During her 2016 Democratic National Convention speech, Michelle Obama was criticized for reminding this nation of an inconvenient truth — that ...

Michelle Obama campaigned last fall for Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris, delivering an emotional speech in Michigan in which she challenged men to vote for the vice president and ...

Obama released a copy of his birth certificate, and just weeks later, in April 2011, also "roasted" Trump at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. He started his speech by joking he would go ...

successful people who happen to be Black,” Michelle Obama said during her speech last summer at the Democratic National Convention. Her absence at Carter’s funeral was notable because of the ...

Donald Trump's 2017 inauguration was filled with viral moments, from running out of pens to a controversial speech about ... Michelle Obama was caught in an awkward moment when Melania Trump ...

Everyone but Michelle, that is! Her staffers said that our forever first lady was on an extended holiday vacation and couldn't attend due to scheduling conflicts. Priorities — I respect it. Due ...

Former President Barack Obama arrived at the U.S. Capitol on Monday for President-elect Trump’s inauguration ceremony without former First Lady Michelle Obama. Obama was introduced at the ...

Former first lady Michelle Obama will not be at President-elect Donald ... In an October rally speech, she said, “I hate politics. But I hate to see folks taken advantage of even more.

Five months – and one election loss – later, the speech also marks the last time Mr and Mrs Obama have made a public appearance together. After skipping a state funeral for Jimmy Carter in ...

Instead of signaling a turning of the corner in pursuit of a more perfect union, the elevation of a Black man into the White ...