Graduated magna cum laude with a sociology degree from Princeton. Met Barack Obama when she was assigned to be his mentor at Sidley & Austin, a Chicago law firm. Her father suffered from and ...

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“Mrs. Obama sends her thoughts and prayers to the Carter family, and everyone who loved and learned from the remarkable former President,” spokesperson Crystal Carson said in a statement.

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Every year 12 million girls around the world are wed before the age of 18. In this special report, Glamour's editor in chief, ...

Former first lady Michelle Obama will not attend Donald Trump’s inauguration next week, her office said Tuesday, without providing an explanation for her decision. “Former President Barack ...

Former First Lady Michelle Obama will not attend next week's inauguration ceremony for Donald Trump, according to a statement from her office. "Former President Barack Obama is confirmed to attend ...

Former First Lady Michelle Obama will skip the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, the second time in two weeks that she is not attending a gathering of former U.S. leaders and their ...

The state funeral for Jimmy Carter was attended by all five living presidents and their spouses — except Michelle Obama. Though CNN reported that the former First Lady missed the January 9 ...