First Lady Michelle Obama is a big fan of volunteering. Volunteering means working for free to help someone else. Mrs. Obama says volunteering is very important. “It should be part of everyone’s life,” she says. Many teens agree. They say that helping others feels great and makes a di...
"Very quickly, I realized that Barack would need little in the way of advice," Michelle Obama noted in her memoir. "What struck me was how assured he seemed of his own direction in life. He was oddly free from doubt, though at first glance it was hard to understand why." How He As...
Practically all first ladies do. As the first black woman in the role and as someone who has said little publicly about her private life in the White House, book publishers would offer to pay millions for the rights to Mrs. Obama's insider account. Clinton got an $8 million advance for ...
My answer to all these dark racial complainers is “If Whites are so bad to you, then STOP following us.”“If your neighborhoods are unsafe, then fix them yourselves, or are you also practicing flight of your own, hypocrites?” I would like to see Barry and Michael try to live in ...
Obama said. "Kids aren' t just going to wake up and be LeBron James. He's practicing and eating right and working out and training. Our athletes can be really good messengers to kids who look up to them — they can say to kids, ‘If you really want to be like me, then you ...
If you’ve ever felt like stress and anxiety are running the show in your life, this episode is here to remind you that you’re not alone—and better yet, there’s a way forward. Dan opens up about the growing levels of anxiety and stress we’re all feeling, thanks to modern life...
Marian Robinson, and women who shaped the extraordinary life of the girl from Chicago’s South Side who would grow up to be America’s first lady. In a special personal essay, excerpted here, for the new issue of PEOPLE, Obama reflects on what she learned about parenting from her own mot...
RESUME PRACTICING LAW Mrs. Obama, a Harvard law school graduate, practiced at a Chicago firm but abandoned a legal career after the deaths of her father and a close friend. She entered public service, working for the city of Chicago and running an AmeriCorps service program before she joined...