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January 7, 2021, 11:03 PM
'They desecrated the center of American government': Michelle Obama
Former first lady Michelle Obama responds to the riot at the Capitol in a blistering statement Thursday.
January 7, 2021, 11:03 PM
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Viola Davis shares next role, playing former first lady Michelle Obama
Janai Norman reports the buzziest stories of the day in "GMA" Pop News.
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Michelle Obama urges 'nation's leaders' to respect election outcome: 'This isn't a game'
Former first lady Michelle Obama apparently takes aim at President Donald Trump for refusing to concede, writing in a lengthy Instagram post, "This isn't a game."
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Michelle Obama slams Trump's coronavirus response in 'closing argument' supporting Biden
Former first lady Michelle Obama slammed President Donald Trump in a video while urging Americans to vote for former Vice President Joe Biden.
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The Latest: Harris team assured by VP debate safety measures
Kamala Harris’ chief of staff says the Democratic campaign is confident in the safety measures for Wednesday’s vice presidential debate
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Michelle Obama reflects on the key to lasting marriage with Barack Obama
On the latest episode of The Michelle Obama Podcast, the former first lady and talk show host Conan O'Brien sat down to discuss all things marriage.
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Black designer behind Michelle Obama's 'VOTE' necklace at the DNC
While delivering a message at the Democratic National Convention, Michelle Obama wore a "VOTE" necklace designed by ByChari.
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Michelle Obama gives young people a great reason to vote
Michelle Obama explains importance of voting. "[W]e get the kind of responsive leadership that speaks for our families and our communities," she told Harper's Bazaar.
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Michelle Obama opens up about mental health struggles
The former first lady shared that she suffers from “low-grade depression” in comments made in her new podcast, The Michelle Obama Podcast.
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Michelle Obama says she's suffering from 'low-grade depression' amid the pandemic
"Part of this depression is also a result of what we’re seeing in terms of the protests [and] the continued racial unrest that has plagued this country since its birth."
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Michelle Obama's low-grade depression
The former First Lady opened up about her struggles with mental health. ABC's Will Ganss has the details.
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Michelle Obama reveals why she fell in love with Barack on 1st episode of her podcast
Michelle Obama revealed why she fell in love with Barack Obama on the first episode of her new podcast on Spotify.
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Michelle Obama reveals familiar face as 1st guest of new podcast
Lara Spencer reports on the buzziest stories of the day in "GMA" Pop News.
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Michelle Obama pays tribute to Rep. John Lewis with sweet dancing video
Former first lady Michelle Obama shared a sweet tribute to John Lewis over the weekend.
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Former First Lady Michelle Obama officially launches her own podcast
Janai Norman reports on the buzziest stories of the day in "GMA" Pop News.
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This dad-daughter duo singing about Black joy is getting snaps from Michelle Obama
"I just love this," the former first lady wrote on Instagram.
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Michelle Obama, Beyonce steal the show at BET Awards
The former first lady presented Beyonce with the Humanitarian Award in a show that was dominated by calls for social justice.
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The Roots partner with Michelle Obama for When We All Vote virtual festival
The Roots are teaming up with former first lady Michelle Obama for a different type of Roots picnic.
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Malia, Sasha Obama make rare appearance in mom's new documentary
"You're so good, I love you too much," says Malia.
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Review: Michelle Obama, unplugged (kinda) in ‘Becoming’ doc
In the new Netflix documentary “Becoming,” audiences get a behind-the-scenes look at Michelle Obama's 2018 book tour and a glimpse into her life after the White House
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Michelle Obama documentary 'Becoming' to premiere on Netflix
Netflix says a documentary portrait of Michelle Obama titled “Becoming” will premiere on its streaming service next week
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Michelle Obama holds virtual storytime for kids every Monday
Former first lady Michelle Obama will read children's books online for the next four Mondays at noon ET amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Michelle Obama group backs expanding voting options for 2020
A voter initiative led by Michelle Obama has come out in support of making it easier for people to register to vote and cast ballots during the coronavirus pandemic
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Michelle Obama reveals how she's keeping busy amid the coronavirus outbreak
The former first lady spoke to Ellen DeGeneres about how she and husband Barack are "doing a lot of Netflix and chilling."
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Michelle Obama, Laverne Cox, Viola Davis and more support 4-year-old who called herself ugly
Celebrities are sending support and words of encouragement for a young girl who called herself ugly in a video that has since gone viral.
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Michelle Obama to host voter participation rally in Detroit
Former first lady Michelle Obama plans to host a rally in Detroit later this month for a nonpartisan, nonprofit voter advocacy organization she co-chairs
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Michelle Obama, Oprah Winfrey headline arena like rock stars
They spoke to fans on stage typically reserved for pop, rap and basketball stars
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Viola Davis to play Michelle Obama in upcoming 'First Ladies' series
The actress confirmed the news in an Instagram post, writing, "Sooo proud!!! Honoring and elevating these powerful, worthy Queens with respect."
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Michelle Obama wins Grammy for ‘Becoming’
Lara Spencer reports the buzziest stories of the day in "GMA" Pop News.
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Michelle Obama wins Grammy award for audio version of memoir
The former first lady won a Grammy in the best spoken word category for the audio version of her best-selling memoir "Becoming."
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Michelle Obama's workout playlist features Ed Sheeran, Lizzo, Cardi B and more
Former first lady Michelle Obama shared her workout playlist, which features hits from the likes of Ed Sheeran, Lizzo, Cardi B, Alicia Keys, Sam Smith and more.
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Michelle Obama gets sweet happy birthday message from Barack Obama
The former first lady is celebrating her 56th birthday.
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Michelle Obama repeats as 'most admired woman' in Gallup's 2019 poll
Obama bested current first lady Melania Trump in Gallup's annual poll.
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Michelle Obama promotes girls education in Vietnam school
Former first lady spoke to students at a school in southern Vietnam.
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Watch Michelle Obama and Ellen perform duet about her new journal
Michelle Obama and Ellen DeGeneres just pulled off a hilarious duet to promote the former FLOTUS' new project.
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Michelle Obama honors Lin-Manuel Miranda in a stunning yellow corseted dress
Michelle Obama wore a dazzling yellow corset to honor Lin-Manuel Miranda at the 2019 American Portrait Gala.
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More celebs join Michelle Obama's voter outreach drive
Election Day is over, but Michelle Obama is still trying to get out the vote
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Twitter loves Michelle Obama's natural curls at Obama Foundation Summit
Many people are loving Michelle Obama's natural curls worn at the Obama Foundation Summit.
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Michelle Obama releasing journal to pair with memoir 'Becoming'
Michelle Obama is releasing a guided journal you can write in that will pair with her memoir, "Becoming."
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Michelle Obama says Malia and Sasha are 'thriving,' thanks to Jenna and Barbara Bush and Chelsea Clinton who 'always had their backs'
Obama writes about her family and her time in the White House in her new memoir, "Becoming."
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Viola Davis to play Michelle Obama in new television series
The actress will star as the former first lady in a new anthology series called "First Ladies," which Davis is also set to executive produce.
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Michelle Obama's advice for 1st-gen students
Michelle Obama hosted her annual Beating the Odds Summit at Howard University.
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Michelle Obama's advice to 1st-gen college students: 'You are faster, quicker, smarter, sharper'
Michelle Obama hosted her annual Beating the Odds Summit at Howard University.
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Michelle Obama named 2019's most admired woman in the world in new poll
Former first lady Michelle Obama was named 2019's most admired woman in a poll.
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Michelle Obama takes apparent shot at Donald Trump on Twitter over Ilhan Omar attacks
The former first lady did not specifically refer to the president.
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Michelle Obama rocks blonde ombre natural curls at 2019 Essence Music Festival
Michelle Obama wore her hair in blonde ombre natural curls at 2019's Essence Music Festival.
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Michelle Obama won't comment on Biden apology, holds off on endorsement at Essence Festival
Former first lady Michelle Obama got a rock star's welcome at the Essence Festival on Saturday, but she deflected questions about the 2020 presidential race.
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Michelle Obama shares sweetest tribute to 'Sesame Street'
The former first lady celebrated the legendary's show 50th anniversary.
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Michelle Obama's 'Becoming' could be 'most successful memoir in history,' publisher says
Around 10 million copies of "Becoming" have been sold.
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Michelle Obama answers self-care and parenting questions in candid Q&A
The former first lady took to Instagram to share what she's learned.
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