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First ladies are dogged by questions about why someone who isn't elected or paid, or who isn't routinely handling serious domestic and global issues, has a staff at all. But first ladies do more than just choose china patterns and plan White House social functions.
Siv Jensen has an unusual ambition for a nation famous for its cradle-to-grave welfare system: she wants to go down in history as Norway's Margaret Thatcher.
While visiting the Grand Canyon, Michelle Obama wore a pair of “short shorts” some are calling inappropriate. “We don’t see first ladies looking informal," said Robin Givhan of The Washington Post. “We’re still grappling with what the first lady is supposed to be all about.”
An Oregon woman obsessed with bunnies has been ordered back behind bars after police found her in a hotel room with more than a dozen rabbits.
Washington County's "Bunny Lady" is back in the hutch after violating a court order banning her from owning animals for five years.
The 8-foot alligator opens its jaws wide and hisses in the dark at Julie Harter, who takes a few steps closer and dangles a lasso just like the kind rodeo cowboys use.
A dusty grande dame of British publishing is getting a makeover.
Longtime pole-dancing aficionado Kate Hudson has had a stripper pole installed in her bathroom, a source told Us Weekly.
Michelle Obama's brother is working on a book, part tribute to his family and part inspirational guide.
An 89-year-old woman has avoided fines for complaints about her bird collection but must cut the size of her flock. Margaret Molnar must reduce her stock of chickens, quail, roosters and pheasants to 16 from about 80 within 30 days under an agreement reached last week.
From the kitchen to the Lincoln Bedroom and others cloaked in history where her daughters will nod off to sleep, Michelle Obama visited the White House living quarters Monday, led through the Executive Mansion's 33 rooms by someone who knows them well — first lady Laura Bush, a resident for nearly eight years.
A: The guys who avail themselves of these services are a varied bunch.
Kenyan security agents seized and erased a video showing the first lady slapping a government official, apparently angered because he introduced her by the name of a woman widely believed to be the president's second wife, officials said Friday.
First Lady Laura Bush paid tribute Monday to "one of America's most beloved first ladies" — Dolley Madison — at the unveiling of a coin in Madison's honor.
She met her future husband while studying law and joined him as he rose from governor of a small state to the presidency. A powerful first lady and senator in her own right, she's now campaigning hard to be the first woman elected president of her country.
For the first time, the U.S. Mint is dedicating a series of coins to the accomplishments of women — the nation's first ladies.
Retiree crushed beneath store Christmas tree while shopping Holiday shopping went horribly wrong for an elderly woman in Hamburg after she was severely injured when an artificial Christmas tree fell on her, authorities reported late on Tuesday.
Japan's first lady awarded for her style in jeansShe's been called Japan's most colorful first lady for her cheerful character and quirky comments. Now, Miyuki Hatoyama, the wife of new Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, has won an award for looking good - in her jeans.
A brand-new day dawns for full-size fashionsAn estimated 41 percent of U.S. women are larger than a size 14, and only 10 percent of retailers cater to this category. With that in mind, TODAY's Bobbie Thomas examines what's available and affordable in plus-sizes.
Kermit the Frog: 'I'm not dating Lady Gaga'When Lady Gaga rolled up to the MTV Video Music Awards, the world was taken aback at the identity of her high-profile date - Kermit the Frog. So has the movie/ TV star/singer moved on from Miss Piggy? Not at all, Kermit insists.
Kermit the Frog: 'I'm not dating Lady Gaga'When Lady Gaga rolled up to the MTV Video Music Awards, the world was taken aback at the identity of her high-profile date - Kermit the Frog. So has the movie/ TV star/singer moved on from Miss Piggy? Not at all, Kermit insists.
Surely every person likes not only to feel sexy but to be called sexy.
Freedom Messenger!!!: PHONE CALL FROM IRANI have translated this phone call, so people of the rest of the world has a better view on the people's condition in Iran!! It may have lots of english error, due to my lack of english knowledge!! I am sorry for that!!
Boaters pushed to register emergency locatorsCiting delays in identifying a boat as it sank in March, the feds are contacting nearly 250,000 boaters, urging them to register their emergency position locators in a rescue database.
VERY HAPPY FOURTH OF JULY TO LADY LIBERTY AND ALL AMERICANS AROUND THE GLOBE.
Michelle Obama bringing glamour to MoscowThe first lady, who has wowed publics in the U.S. and Europe with her easy elegance and charm, will perhaps face a bigger challenge in winning over a Russian public that has scant respect for women who grab the limelight from their powerful husbands.
Michelle Obama bringing glamour to MoscowThe first lady, who has wowed publics in the U.S. and Europe with her easy elegance and charm, will perhaps face a bigger challenge in winning over a Russian public that has scant respect for women who grab the limelight from their powerful husbands.
Michelle Obama's style wins fans in ParisMichelle Obama lived up to her sartorial reputation during her trip to Paris, sporting fashion-forward classics by top American designers.
Michelle Obama\'s style wins fans in ParisMichelle Obama lived up to her sartorial reputation during her trip to Paris, sporting fashion-forward classics by top American designers. When together with Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, the pair could have been modeling an imaginary collection called \
First lady: 'Sesame Street' tops everything so farInauguration Day? Nope. First puppy? Negative. Triumphal tour of Europe? Not even. First lady Michelle Obama called her appearance Tuesday on "Sesame Street" probably the best thing.
How Did Lady Gaga Become Lady Gaga?I am defying all preconceptions we have of pop artists. That's how 23-year-old Lady Gaga sees herself.
Dear America: Please pay attention to Michelle Obama even if she chooses to wear T-shirts and jeans. She has more to offer us than her fashion sense.
We are hearing Obama be compared with FDR, Kennedy and Reagan. Who will we compare our First Lady Michelle Obama to? Eleanor, Jackie or Nancy?
Avalanche buries senior in mountain hut for two daysRescue workers have freed an 84-year-old shepherd woman after she spent two days buried under an avalanche slide in her cabin on a mountainside in the Bavarian Alps, daily Bild reported on Wednesday.
Boozy celeb chimp killed after eating lady's handsCops shot dead a rampaging celebrity chimp after he bit off a woman's hands and destroyed her face.
Michelle Obama's new role as first ladyMichelle Obama's predecessors have carved out enough different roles as first lady that she is now free to fashion the job in a way that suits her. The first lady will take her time defining her new role, but already she's dropping clues.
'I've felt famous my whole life' - Lady GaGaLady GaGa is the 22-year-old New York recording artist currently enjoying the No 1 spot in the UK singles chart with Just Dance, an homage to overindulgence and the restorative effects of dancing.
Mexico City, December 12, 2008. Amalia Alejandra Solorzano-Cardenas (n. Solorzano-Bravo) passed away at the age of 96 at her Mexico City home. She was the wife of late President (1934-1940) Lazaro Cardenas-del Rio.
YouTube - Laura Jewish American Lady Converted To ISLAMa wonderful short story of her conversion
First lady admires Clinton's 'grit and strength'Despite her admiration for the New York Senator's campaign efforts, Laura Bush said Monday she would want to see a Republican woman as president.
Since the very first debate, the minute Hillary mingles with the crowds a young lady shadows her every move. She is slender with fairly long dark hair (sometimes in a ponytail), and for all practical purposes, she's invisible.
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