Michelle Obama

News Roundup: Youngster Questions FLOTUS About Her Age…

Everyone knows that asking an older woman about her age is something you should avoid, but yesterday a young girl…
04.23.15
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News Roundup: Michael Brown Memorial Tree Damaged…AND MORE

Mike Brown tree dedicated yesterday, decimated today pic.twitter.com/JmyHBgtRbH — Mo Costello (@mocostello60) April 20, 2015 A tree that was dedicated…
04.22.15
President Obama Speaks at Georgia Tech

News Roundup: President Obama’s Approval Rating Rises, Gregory…

President Barack Obama will be leaving office on a high note. According to a new CNN/ORC poll, his approval rating…
04.21.15
Good Times

News Roundup: “Good Times” Actor Ben Powers Dead…

Actor Alton ‘Ben’ Powers has passed away. The Brooklyn-bred actor was well-known for playing Keith Anderson on the show Good…
04.20.15
USA, Washington DC, Presidential Seal on podium in front of The White House, low angle view

News Roundup: Deesha Dyer Promoted To White House…

Congratulations!! new @WhiteHouse Social #Secretary: Deesha Dyer also cofounder @begirl_world http://t.co/vBfQphUS1I pic.twitter.com/R8e051ZkaW — GiftedScholarsLP (@GiftedScholars) April 17, 2015 Yesterday, the…
04.17.15
John Legend

News Roundup: John Legend Launches Campaign To End…

Singer John Legend is known for lending his voice to social issues and for his latest, he’s trying to tackle mass…
04.16.15
President Obama in Jamaica

News Roundup: President Obama Removes Cuba From Terrorism…

The rekindled relationship between the United States and Cuba has taken yet another step forward. On Tuesday, the White House…
04.15.15
Glamour Magazine 23rd Annual Women Of The Year Gala

News Roundup: On Anniversary Of Boko Haram Kidnapping,…

It’s been a year since the Boko Haram militant group abducted almost 300 girls from a school in Chibok, Nigeria,…
04.14.15
Stethoscope sitting on laptop illustrating online healthcare and doctor's desk

News Roundup: Nearly 90 Percent Of Adults Have…

Although President Obama’s days in the White House are dwindling down, we are seeing proof of the positive impact he’s…
04.13.15
President Obama in Jamaica

News Roundup: President Obama Greets Jamaican Leaders With…

President Obama has always been known for being personable, and he showed that during a recent visit to Jamaica. Yesterday…
04.10.15
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News Roundup: GoFundMe Campaign For South Carolina Cop…

The South Carolina police officer who is responsible for taking 50-year-old Walter Scott’s life – after shooting at the unarmed…
04.17.21
will.i.am Hosts Third Annual TRANS4M Concert Benefitting The i.am.angel Foundation

News Roundup: Chaka Khan Shares Her Thoughts On…

Bobbi Kristina is still in a medically induced coma and many celebrities are coming out to show support for the Houston family during…
04.08.15
B.B. King at Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013

News Roundup: Legendary Blues Musician B.B. King Hospitalized…AND…

Legendary blues musician B.B. King has been hospitalized after suffering from dehydration related to diabetes. King has had Type II…
04.07.15
Mumia Abu-Jamal

News Roundup: Mumia Abu-Jamal Returns To Prison After…

After being hospitalized last week to receive treatment for diabetes, Mumia Abu-Jamal has returned to prison. The 60-year-old, who was…
04.17.21
Muslim Man praying

News Roundup: Study Shows Muslims Will Outnumber Christians…

According to a new study, Muslims will globally outnumber Christians by the end of the century. The report also shows…
04.03.15
UVA Campus, Martese Johnson

News Roundup: UVA Student Newspaper Comes Under Fire…

Prominent UVA news source, @cavalierdaily , publishes racist stories as April Fools jokes? #FailingToSeeTheComedy pic.twitter.com/pifzI1fXvN — UVA Nupes (@EtaSigmaNUPES) April…
04.02.15
Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria

News Roundup: Muhammadu Buhari Wins Nigeria’s Presidential Election…AND…

Muhammadu Buhari has officially won Nigeria’s presidential election, beating Goodluck Jonathan by nearly 2 million votes. This is the first…
04.01.15
The Wiz Cast

News Roundup: “The Wiz” Will Be NBC’s Next…

NBC’s next live televised production will be The Wiz. The network will revive the classic film that made its debut in…
03.31.15
Police officer in bulletproof vest outdoors, back view

News Roundup: New Bill Would Postpone Releasing Identities…

Following the deaths of Mike Brown and Eric Garner, tensions between cops and the communities they serve have been at an…
03.30.15
Nike Levi's Kids - Backstage - Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Fall 2015

News Roundup: NFL Player Devon Still Says Daughter’s…

After a tough bout with cancer, Cincinnati Bengals player Devon Still’s 4-year-old daughter is in remission. Still’s daughter Leah was diagnosed with…
03.27.15