A First Lady is nothing without an initiative, so I appreciate Michelle Obama for choosing food and fitness as hers. When I was a kid we were inundated with Drug Abuse Residence Education aka DARE. The only thing I got out of that was a t-shirt. DARE wasn’t really fun. You signed a pledge, committed […]

A collection of retail heavyweights will join first lady Michelle Obama‘s campaign to bring fresh fruits, vegetables and other nutritious foods to the USA’s “food deserts” — impoverished areas with little access to healthy foods. National chains, including Wal-Mart, Walgreens and SuperValu, and some regional retailers have agreed to open or expand more than 1,500 […]

First Lady Michelle Obama and her family ventured out on safari in an open-air vehicle on Saturday to get as close as possible to lions, giraffe and other animals in South Africa. Mrs. Obama has been in Africa all week, promoting youth leadership, education, and health and wellness in South Africa and Botswana. Michelle Obama […]

Michelle Obama kicked soccer balls Thursday with former Archbishop Desmond Tutu and flexed her biceps while doing push-ups alongside him as she closed out her goodwill visit to South Africa. Take  a look: Check Out Michelle Obama’s Let’sMove Campaign! // Michelle Obama & Family Tour South Africa [PHOTOS] Michelle Obama Arrives In South Africa Are […]

First lady Michelle Obama, with daughters Malia and Sasha and mom Marian Robinson, arrived in South Africa today and had an unexpected encounter with apartheid icon who has retired from public life. Michelle Obama Arrives In South Africa Michelle Obama Gets Glam For The Queen [PHOTOS]

Michelle Obama arrived in Pretoria late on Monday for what officials have billed as her first major solo overseas trip as US first lady, to South Africa and Botswana. The first lady was accompanied by her daughters, Malia and Sasha, and her mother, Marian Robinson for the trip focusing on young women leaders and the […]

The First Lady, Michelle Obama will appear as a special guest on Nickelodeon’s hit TV show, iCarly. Accordiong to E! Online Michelle Obama was on set to record on Monday. She hopes the guest spot will help put some attention on Joining Forces, a program dedicated to helping and honoring U.S. military families. On the […]

First Lady Michelle Obama announced that she will travel to Johannesburg and Cape Town, South Africa and Gaborone,during an official visit to Africa from June 21 – 26 focused on youth leadership, education, health and wellness. Mrs. Obama’s visit will highlight the important stake the U.S. has in the success of Africa’s many nations, as […]

First lady Michelle Obama and several other officials will unveil a new plate-shaped food icon today, Thursday June 2nd,  that “will serve as a reminder to help consumers make healthier food choices,” the White House said. The first lady will be joined by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Surgeon General Regina Benjamin during the event […]

First Lady Michelle Obama was the commencement speaker at Spelman College over the weekend and received an honorary degree from Spelman College president Beverly D. Tatum. The First Lady told the 550 graduating seniors of the historically black women’s school, that they have been eminently trained to change the world for the better. Also in […]

It’s Prom season. And while you, your daughter, niece or sister is out on the prowl looking for the perfect (last-minute) dress, enjoy these throwback photos of some of our favorite celebs on the most special day of their Senior year. “Gossip Girl” Designer Creates Under-$50 Prom Dress Collection [PHOTOS] 14 Pretty Prom Dresses For […]

Now that President Obama has released his birth certificate, and captured and killed Osama Bin Laden, the right wingers in the United States need something to complain about.  They’ve fallen back on an old standby from the 80s and 90s – hip-hop.