The First Lady Speaks Out for Victims of Gun Violence in Urban Communities
First Lady Michelle Obama has helped to break the mold by speaking up for the kids in neighborhoods where gun violence is prevalent. The south side of Chicago is one of those areas, and it’s also where the first lady grew up. She spoke with CBS this week about the violence situation after visiting [...]
Robin Roberts Back In Hospital
Through a post on her Facebook timeline, Roberts wrote that she had been briefly hospitalized after she fell ill during a trip to Key West last week. She pointed out that it was “nothing serious,” but that her doctors wanted her admit her to the hospital for a few days. She wrote that she will [...]
Obama Hosts Performance of Memphis Soul at White House
President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama welcomed music legends and contemporary artists to the White House Tuesday for a celebration of Memphis soul music. Memphis music creates ”harmony with harmony,” Obama said. The new sound out of Memphis in the 1960s and 70s wasn’t just catchy, the president noted, soul music was a way to [...]
Must Be Nice: Meet Tyler Perry’s Highly-Acclaimed In-House Chef
Reported by Malcolm Morrow Healthier lifestyles have long been a standard within the Hollywood circle. Chef Cheo has been helping athletes and entertainers get into shape and develop healthier eating habits for years. He is currently the in-home chef for actor/director Tyler Perry. Cheo says that he has tailored his current cooking style to Perry’s [...]
Hackers Post Financial Data of First Lady, Biden, Celebrities
The FBI and Los Angeles Police Department are investigating hackers who posted the personal information of more than a dozen government officials and celebrities including first lady Michelle Obama, Vice President Joe Biden, rap entrepreneur Jay-Z and TV personality Kim Kardashian. Information including social security numbers, personal phone numbers and credit reports were posted to [...]
President Obama Hair is Gray From His Children
By Staff Michelle Obama recently revealed to Robin Roberts that what keeps her husband up at night and turns his hair grey are watching his daughter grow up right before his eyes. Sure he has all the high level responsibility of “dealing with gun legislation, immigration reform and massive budget cuts,” Obama said in an [...]
The First Lady Too Risqué for Iranian TV
By Staff The First Lady surprised everyone with her cameo appearance during the Academy Awards show where she announced the Ben Affleck film, Argo, as the winner of Best Picture award on Sunday night. But not everyone was excited about her appearance, literally. The Iranian State-controlled news agency digitally manipulated the First Lady’s appearance by [...]
Police Question 2 Persons Of Interest In Hadiya Pendleton’s Death
Chicago police are questioning two persons of interest in the slaying of 15-year-old Hadiya Pendleton, a day after first lady Michelle Obama attended the funeral for the teenager whose death has become a symbol of escalating violence in Chicago, according to law enforcement sources. The two men, one in his late teens and [...]
Walmart Promises To Hire Any Veterans Looking For Work
Wal-Mart, the nation’s largest retailer, will announce today (Tuesday) a plan to hire every veteran who wants a job, provided that the veterans have left the military in the previous year and did not receive a dishonorable discharge. The announcement, to be made in a speech in New York by William S. Simon, the president [...]
Police Take Over Will Smith’s Home to Prepare for Michelle Obama
On Monday TMZ reported that it looked like there was some major trouble at Will and Jada Smith’s home when they had a team of L.A. County Sheriff’s deputies all over the house. The team was actually there to make sure that the home was secured for a lunch that is being held for The [...]
Obama: ‘Beyonce Could Not Be A Better Role Model For My Girls’
Beyonce and Jay-Z (Mr. and Mrs Carter) recently held a fundraiser to do their part in helping President Obama get reelected. The event was a wild success and President Obama was in attendance. They raised $4 million. Attendees paid as much as $40,000 per ticket to see the President and bump elbows with about 100 [...]
First Lady Michelle Obama Talks about Private Life as the First Family
First Lady Michelle Obama has been all over the place. She’s the prized presidential proxy in this election and her popularity is being used extensively to help her husband keep the family in the White House. This week, the first lady sat with iVillage to talk about life as the first family and how she [...]
Michelle Allegedly Planned to Leave Barack, but Does That Make Her a Bad Wife?
In this video, Nomalanga Mhauli-Moses speaks with Dr. Boyce Watkins about the recent revelation that Michelle Obama drew up divorce papers against Barack Obama and planned to leave him in the year 2000. Does that make her a bad wife or a normal one? The video is below:
Michelle Obama to David Letterman: “Don’t Make Me Cry. This Isn’t Oprah” [VIDEO]
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NEW YORK (AP) — First lady Michelle Obama says she thought for sure her cover was blown during an undercover visit to Target last year when a woman approached her in the detergent aisle. But the first lady told David Letterman on Monday the woman only wanted help with a package she couldn’t reach. [...]
Group Sues Michelle Obama Over Vacation Records
First lady Michelle Obama is being sued by the group, “Judicial Watch.” The conservative group is demanding access to all records related to an August 2010 vacation taken by Mrs. Obama and her daughters, Sasha and Malia. The group filed suit in the United States District Court to get access to all records on [...]