Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama's Special Gift: White House Honey

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - October 12, 2009

The first lady was the first to have a beehive set on the South Lawn. more >>

Indian State Dinner Will 'Set the Tone' of Obama's Style

By Paul Bedard - Nation & World - October 7, 2009

White House Historical Association has a cheat sheet for Obama aides planning the first state dinner. more >>

Michelle Obama Arrives in Copenhagen to Pitch Chicago Olympics

Nation & World - September 30, 2009

Michelle Obama hopes to help her hometown win the 2016 Games. more >>

Michelle Obama Gears Up for Indian State Dinner

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - September 30, 2009

The world awaits a look at the first lady's entertaining style at her first state dinner in November. more >>

Singer Pink, a PETA Spokeswoman, Cheers Michelle Obama

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - September 29, 2009

Entertainer and PETA spokeswoman Pink showers the first lady with love at Patriot Center concert. more >>

It's Free-Range Turkey for First Lady Michelle Obama

By Nikki Schwab - Nation & World - September 24, 2009

A Capitol Hill burger joint pays homage to the first lady with a meaty tribute. more >>

Barack and Michelle Obama Cheer Olympic Athletes at the White House

By Paul Bedard and Nikki Schwab - Washington Whispers - September 16, 2009

The first lady is headed to Copenhagen next month to lobby for Chicago as 2016 Olympic Games host. more >>

Public Can View Michelle Obama's Kitchen Garden in October

By Nikki Schwab - Nation & World - September 15, 2009

White House visitors can tour the Rose Garden and the South Lawn on October 17 and 18. more >>

Michelle Obama's Fall Garden

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - September 15, 2009

The staff is planning a fall crop of veggies for the White House garden. more >>

Michelle Obama Challenges George Washington Students

By Jessica Calefati - The Paper Trail - September 11, 2009

First lady says that if the students do 100,000 hours of community service, she'll speak at graduation. more >>

Quiz: First Lady Michelle Obama

Nation & World - August 17, 2009

Test your knowledge of Michelle Obama. more >>

Polls Show Obama Shines in Character Department

By Kenneth T. Walsh - Nation & World - August 13, 2009

Despite falling job approval numbers, Obama's personal favorability ratings remain high. more >>

Obamas Take Hands-on Approach with Bo

By Paul Bedard and Nikki Schwab - Washington Whispers - July 29, 2009

The whole family is taking care of the new pup. more >>

Malia and Sasha Obama at Madame Tussauds

By Paul Bedard and Nikki Schwab - Washington Whispers - July 20, 2009

Sasha and Malia Obama giggled as they took pictures with the wax versions of their parents. more >>

Michelle Obama's Volunteer Force: Local Kids

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - July 14, 2009

The first lady asked local children to help tend to her garden. more >>

The Buzz on Michelle Obama's Honey

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - July 13, 2009

The first beehive has produced some splendid honey. more >>

Michelle Obama: A Professional Mom

By Nikki Schwab - Nation & World - June 26, 2009

Vicki Stern-Brown, creator of Promom Couture, sent the first lady some T-shirts. more >>

TV Show Follows Obama's Lead on Volunteerism

By Paul Bedard and Nikki Schwab - Washington Whispers - June 25, 2009

A new show supports philanthropy. more >>

The Ghosts of 1994 Loom for Obama and the Democrats

By Robert Schlesinger - Opinion - June 24, 2009

Haven't we seen this movie before? more >>

Michelle Obama's First Harvest Gets an A Plus

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - June 20, 2009

The first lady is serious about her organic push. more >>

First Lady Michelle Obama, Gardener in Chief

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - June 16, 2009

Obama and her Bancroft Elementary School helpers started to harvest the Summer Vegetable Garden. more >>

Michelle Obama Won't Stump for Healthcare Reform

By Kenneth T. Walsh - Nation & World - June 15, 2009

The first lady will focus on promoting healthful lifestyles. more >>

GOP Activist Apologizes After Joking That Gorilla Is Related to Michelle Obama

Nation & World - June 15, 2009

A prominent Republican killed his Facebook page after likening Michelle Obama to an escaped gorilla. more >>

The Political Cost of the Obamas' Date Night

By Kenneth T. Walsh - Nation & World - June 9, 2009

Whether it's New York, Texas, or Martha's Vineyard, all presidents need some time to relax. more >>

Hollywood Turns to D.C. to Help Kids

By Paul Bedard - Washington Whispers - June 6, 2009

The nation's capital is being flooded with do-gooder stars who want to piggyback on the Obamas goodwill. more >>