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First lady to students: 'I have failed at things'
Failure is OK, but continuing to work hard is more important, Michelle Obama said Friday. That was the message the first lady delivered to students at an elementary school where the arts are being used to help boost student performance. The school is located in Anacostia, one of the city's ...
First lady lauds effort to preserve DC slave house
Michelle Obama said Wednesday that stories of toil and sweat by slaves once held at a historic home within sight of the White House are an important part of U.S. history, including her own personal story, and are "as vital to our national memory as any other." The first lady ...
What do we eat? New food map will tell us
Do your kids love chocolate milk? It may have more calories on average than you thought. Same goes for soda. Until now, the only way to find out what people in the United States eat and how many calories they consume has been government data, which can lag behind the ...
Michelle Obama speaks of 'hunger' for education
First lady Michelle Obama spoke passionately about the importance of education to the African-American community in a commencement address Friday, urging more than 600 graduates of Bowie State University to honor the school's history and to pass their commitment to education on to future generations. In her 15-minute address, the ...
Greenwich preparing for prince and polo match
Connecticut's Gold Coast is preparing for a royal visit. Great Britain's Prince Harry wraps up his U.S. tour Wednesday with a celebrity polo match at the Greenwich Polo Club. There are only 400 tickets to the invitation-only event. The Greenwich Time reports (http://bit.ly/10lncJT ) the guest list will include top ...
AP News in Brief at 5:58 a.m. EDT
Police: Trenton hostage situation resolved, 3 children safe TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — A standoff with an armed man who took multiple hostages inside a Trenton home has ended and three children are safe, police said early Sunday. Word of the confrontation's conclusion came a short while after the standoff, which ...
Prince Harry salutes war dead at Arlington
Britain's Prince Harry saluted America's war dead in somber remembrance at Arlington National Cemetery on Friday, pausing, too, to place flowers on the tombstone of President John F. Kennedy and visit the grave of a British World War II hero buried far from home. There were none of the shrieking ...
Prince Harry opens weeklong US visit
A buttoned-down Prince Harry joined Michelle Obama in honoring military families Thursday and toured an exhibition in Congress about land-mines, opening a weeklong U.S. visit devoted to the wounded victims of war. Shrieking onlookers gave him the pop-star treatment, but he was all royal business. The British soldier-prince had one ...
Michelle Obama honors military mothers at tea
Michelle Obama and military mothers had high tea like the British on Thursday. The afternoon White House affair, hosted by the first lady and Jill Biden, wife of Vice President Joe Biden, was to recognize the women for Mother's Day, which is Sunday in the U.S. Britain's Prince Harry, who ...
First lady honors outstanding libraries, museums
Michelle Obama says the nation's libraries and museums are creating better, more informed citizens and doing it with fewer resources. The first lady commented Wednesday at the White House as she helped award public service medals to 10 institutions. Recipients of the 2013 National Medal for Museum and Library Service ...
PERSONAL HEALTH: TESTING MY SYSTEMS
c.2013 New York Times News Service For all her talent and determination to help children eat better, Michelle Obama could still pick up a few pointers from Helen Butleroff-Leahy, a 66-year-old former Rockette turned registered dietitian. £66 or $102.63. Butleroff-Leahy devotes her time to teaching children in disadvantaged neighborhoods about ...
Michelle Obama at book-signing: 'Buy away'
Michelle Obama on Tuesday returned to the business of selling her first book, and she started by telling scores of people waiting in line at a popular bookstore to "buy away" because Mother's Day is coming. "It's a great gift," she said of "American Grown: The Story of the White ...
PERSONAL HEALTH: MUSICAL LESSONS ON NUTRITION
c.2013 New York Times News Service For all her talent and determination to help children eat better, Michelle Obama could still pick up a few pointers from Helen Butleroff-Leahy, a 66-year-old former Rockette turned registered dietitian. Butleroff-Leahy devotes her time to teaching children in disadvantaged neighborhoods about eating healthfully and ...
Collins comes out _ and support quickly follows
Jason Collins came out, got widely congratulated for his courage, and the games went on. It was really that simple. For the first time, a player still active in one of the four U.S. major pro sports leagues told the world he was gay, with Collins choosing to do so ...
Michelle Obama wears $40 dress
The First Lady has worn designer Jason Wu's beautiful gowns at official events, but this time she rocked a $40 dress from Wu's Target line. Mrs. Obama gave the dress her own twist, adding a blue cardigan and a red belt. The First Lady looks great, as she has with ...
Michelle Obama recycles her style
The First Lady wears her favorite skirt to two different appearances! Check out Mrs. Obama's wardrobe re-do. http://bcove.me/yks17pn8
Michelle Obama busts a move on 'iCarly'
First Lady Michelle Obama has met with dignitaries from all over the world and even spent the night at Buckingham Palace, but in the eyes of her daughter's friends those accomplishments don't hold a candle to what she's about to do next. The First Lady will guest star on Nickelodeon's ...
Four fabulous first ladies of fashion
Michelle Obama, Carla Bruni-Sakozy, Kate Middleton, and Princess Charlene all represent power, beauty, and grace. We take a look at how they impress us with their taste in fashion!
First Lady to hammer away on 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition'
The fashionable First Lady will be trading her stilettos and designer dresses for construction boots and a tool belt when Michelle Obama guest stars on "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition," People.comreports. As part of her "Joining Forces" campaign, Mrs. Obama will work alongside the carpenters, designers, and a slew of volunteers to build ...
Maria Shriver, Michelle Obama attend Betty Ford's funeral
Maria Shriver and Michelle Obama are among the guests attending former first lady Betty Ford's funeral service today in Palm Desert, CA. Also expected at the service are former first ladies Rosalynn Carter and Hillary Rodham Clinton. Former President Bill Clinton had also planned to attend, but mechanical problems aboard his plane out ...
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