Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama, wife of Barack Obama, is the first African-American First Lady of the United States.
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Michelle Obama Becomes Second First Lady to Appear on Vogue Cover
Michelle Obama appears on the cover of Vogue magazine for the latest issue, and is only the second first lady to be featured on the publication’s cover.

Barack Obama and Michelle Obama Cast Their Votes in Chicago
Barack Obama and his wife Michelle officially cast their ballots this morning at an elementary school in Chicago and the long-anticipated day of national decision is finally underway.

First Dog Bo is 'kind of Crazy,' Michelle Obama Says
Deadline USA: First lady also says the Portuguese water dog loves to chew on people's feet

Michelle Obama Meets Carla Bruni-sarkozy in Battle of the Wardrobes
First ladies meet in fashion capital as their husbands get busy with Nato summit

Michelle Obama's Fashion Face-off With Carla Bruni-sarkozy
It was the moment the fashion world was waiting for: stylish Michelle Obama and chic Carla Bruni-Sarkozy came face-to-face in Strasbourg. Who came out on top?

G20 Summit: How Britain Was Wooed By Michelle Obama
Michelle Obama's low-key wardrobe and natural ease as first lady has charmed the nation

Tea at No 10 Kicks Off First Lady's British Debut
Michelle Obama makes debut on the international stage, accompanying husband on Downing Street visit

Michelle Obama and Sarah Brown Highlight Homegrown Style With Carefully Chosen Outfits
Mrs Obama arrived at Downing Street in a fresh, colorful combination while Mrs Brown looked smart in navy

Politics in Spades: Why the Obama Veg Patch Matters
Andrea Wulf: The first lady has begun to dig up a 1,100 sq ft patch of the White House lawn where she intends to grow 55 varieties of vegetables for the first family's meals and state dinners

Designers Feel Benefit As America Thrills to the Michelle Obama Look
What the first lady wears will be the talk of New York Fashion Week - and women will be keen to follow her lead

First Lady of Fashion
Cover star Michelle Obama talks more about her White House plans than her clothes in interview for US Vogue

Is Michelle Obama Now the Most Powerful Woman in Fashion?
Jess Cartner-Morley: The level of interest in her wardrobe goes way beyond that of recent first ladies

Washington's Elite Abuzz As Obamas Settle on a School
Obama and wife Michelle to send daughters Malia and Sasha to Sidwell Friends School - the predictable choice

Can Barack Obama Live Without His Blackberry?
Michelle Obama was recently spotted slapping her husband's hand as he checked email during his daughters' soccer game, notes Jonathan Freedland

Michelle Obama Campaigns for Her Husband in Conservative Indiana
Her appearance in Indiana illustrates the campaign's confidence it can win the corn belt state

Democrats' Confidence Evident With Indiana Rally
Michelle Obama deployed to traditionally Republican Indiana to campaign for her husband

Michelle Obama's Purple Reigns Supreme on the High Street
Hadley Freeman: The UK high street has decreed that this season's fashion icon is none other than ... Michelle Obama

Is America Ready to Embrace a Black First Lady?
Martin Kettle: Michelle Obama is at least as much of a pioneer as her husband

Michelle Obama Speaks of Barack's Qualities As a Man, Husband and Father
Primetime speech intended to bring Barack Obama's narrative into the homes of millions of American voters

US Election: Obama Family's Tale 'quintessentially American'
Michelle Obama will speak in Denver tonight, tackling claims that her husband is elitist and un-American

Family Guy: Obama's Relatives Take Centre Stage at Democratic Convention
Top of the billing is Michelle Obama, with build-up speech provided by brother, Craig Robinson

American Voters, Meet the Obamas
Barack and Michelle Obama let down their guard to grant their first interview en famille to Access Hollywood with daughters Malia, 10, and Sasha

Powerful, Smart, Yet Damned By the Usual Clichés
Barbara Ellen: Are we witnessing the bleaching of Michelle Obama? Not in terms of race or skin color, but in terms of how eerily benign she seems

Spun to Be Home-spun
Mark Lawson: The latest treatment of Michelle Obama reveals the enduring woman problem in politics

The Fightback Begins: Michelle Obama Takes on Her Critics ... With a Fist Bump
Michelle Obama has appeared on a TV chat show to show America her softer side. By Ed Pilkington

Michelle and Cindy Compete for Patriotic Crown
Cindy McCain and Michelle Obama vie for role of most patriotic spouse

Michelle Obama Delights in Starring Role
The woman who is introducing Michelle Obama is so excited and nervous she can barely get through the first few sentences. Star power it seems is something Michelle Obama enjoys in her own right.