In January 2026, the former first lady encouraged people to be more intentional about supporting designers of color.

'The Office' alum also got a special video message from the former first lady's brother

The former first lady stopped by the “Call Her Daddy” podcast to chat with host Alex Cooper about a wide-range of topics, including being a mom to two daughters. The attorney and author shares 27-year-old Malia Obama and 24-year-old Sasha Obama with her husband, former President Barack Obama.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is breaking with former First Lady Michelle Obama on a hot-button issue. Whitmer, who is seen as a potential Democratic Party candidate for president, said she disagrees with Obama that America isn’t ready to elect a female commander-in-chief, The Hill reported.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) said she believes the U.S. is “ready for a woman president,” directly contrasting comments made by former first lady Michelle Obama. During her book tour last fall,

From oddly bright colors to strange patterns or silhouettes, some of former first lady Michelle Obama's leg-baring looks left something to be desired.

Amy Sherald, the artist behind the official portrait of Michelle Obama, is taking her work to new heights after signing with CAA.

Michelle Obama is visibly freer after facing Ozempic and divorce rumors, a source said.