Blue Ivy Carter, the much-heralded baby daughter of Beyonce and Jay-Z , has officially made her public debut. The president and first lady of hip-hop have shared their first baby photos via Jay-Z’s Web site, Life + Times , an apparent follow-up to Beyonce’s public appearances earlier this week, her inaugural ones since giving birth . Read full article > >

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Blue Ivy Carter: The first photos of Beyonce and Jay-Z’s baby have been revealed

Blue Ivy Carter, the much-heralded baby daughter of Beyonce and Jay-Z , has officially made her public debut. The president and first lady of hip-hop have shared their first baby photos via Jay-Z’s Web site, Life + Times , an apparent follow-up to Beyonce’s public appearances earlier this week, her inaugural ones since giving birth . Read full article > >

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Blue Ivy Carter: The first photos of Beyonce and Jay-Z’s baby have been revealed

Michelle Obama could have stayed home with her lips sealed today, and gotten a head-start on the annual Easter egg hunt. Instead she spoke about the alleged conflicts with former White House advisers described in Jodi Kantor’s new book, “The Obamas,” a type of work the first lady pointedly said she does not read. Read full article > >

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Michelle Obama: I’m not ‘some angry black woman’

Dorothy Rodham was a strong influence in the life of her daughter, the former first lady, senator from New York and candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination.

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Dorothy Rodham, Mother of Hillary Clinton, Dies at 92

Emancipation was in the air, and Elizabeth Keckley knew it. A former slave herself, she had become dressmaker and confidante to first lady Mary Todd Lincoln, and she was well settled in Washington society by the time the Civil War began. But the plight of other African Americans in the city pained her. Read full article > >

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For freed blacks in the Civil War, Washington was a city of contradictions

The “First Lady of Firsts” was 85 years old.

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Aviatrix Betty Skelton Dies

US First Lady Michelle Obama pays tribute to apartheid victims on a visit to the South African township of Soweto.

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US First Lady Michelle Obama pays tribute to apartheid victims on a visit to the South African township of Soweto.

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Barack Obama may have captured the youth vote in 2008, but his wife is poised to win the hearts of the nation’s tweens. Michelle Obama will appear on an episode of the Nickelodeon show iCarly likely to air in January. The first lady’s appearance will…

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Michelle Obama to Cameo on iCarly

First Lady Michelle Obama has been reunited with a group of British schoolgirls she met during a previous visit to the UK.

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Rumours surround the possible pregnancy of French first lady Carla Bruni after a German newspaper quotes her father-in-law as saying she is expecting a baby.

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Bruni ‘pregnancy’ rumours swirl

Calling him “quite controversial,” the conservative website The Daily Caller is questioning First Lady Michelle Obama’s decision to invite the rapper Common to a poetry evening at the White House Wednesday. “His poetry includes threats to shoot police…

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Speaking at a White House event for take-your-child-to-work day Thursday, First Lady Michelle Obama said she’d be excited to see a woman elected president one day. (April 28)

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Talk about going out with a bang: In her last month of her nationally syndicated talk show, Oprah will sit down for an interview with President Obama and the First Lady Michelle Obama. The episode will tape on April 27 and most likely air on May 2. A…

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Guatemalan President Alvaro Colom and First Lady Sandra Torres are granted a divorce, clearing the way for her to stand for election to succeed him.

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Guatemala leaders granted divorce