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Michelle Obama pays emotional tribute to military women

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:06:47 -0500

Nov. 19: In a poignant speech addressing the 130 military women who attended a tea reception in the East Room of the White House Wednesday, First Lady Michelle Obama thanked them for their service and for breaking "one brass ceiling after another." (Nightly News) Michelle Obama - White House - Military - United States - Tea

Michelle Obama calls being first lady 'a really good job.'

Mon, 04 May 2009 18:27:36 -0400

May 4: Michelle Obama, visited a charter school in Washington DC for an early Cinco de Mayo celebration, and says the most surprising thing about being first lady is how much fun it is. Mrs. Obama also said she loves her job because she thinks public service is very important. (Nightly News)

Michelle Obama wins style points

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 19:57:10 -0500

Jan. 8: As eyes turn to the new first lady, Michelle Obama is doing her part to bail out the ailing fashion industry. NBC's Amy Robach reports. (Nightly News)

Michelle Obama — before and after?

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 20:37:06 -0400

June 18: As the press speculates about a possible image makeover for Michelle Obama, the potential first lady is suddenly appearing everywhere. NBC's Brian Williams reports. (Nightly News)

Michelle Obama, London’s leading lady

Thu, 02 Apr 2009 20:26:54 -0400

April 2: From the Queen to high school teens, first lady Michelle Obama won hearts and minds across London, making a particularly emotional connection in a British classroom on Thursday. NBC’s Dawna Friesen reports. (Nightly News)

All eyes on Michelle Obama

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 13:33:24 -0400

April 1: Michelle Obama and Sarah Brown spent the morning at a London cancer center where most of the attention was focused on the American first lady. ITN’s Nina Nannar reports. (Nightly News)

Tracing Michelle Obama’s family tree

Thu, 08 Oct 2009 20:10:16 -0400

Oct. 8: While recent findings of Michelle Obama’s slave and white ancestors may have surprised some, for many Americans her family's story brings into focus a common narrative that runs through American history. NBC's John Yang reports. (Nightly News)

Michelle Obama takes Chicago Olympics bid to Denmark

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 19:39:08 -0400

Oct. 1: First Lady Michelle Obama played lobbyist-in-chief Thursday at the International Olympic Committee’s Opening Ceremonies in Copenhagen, talking up Chicago's four-year, $48 million campaign to host the games. NBC's Brian Williams reports. (Nightly News)