Michelle Obama has become an influential figure. See photos of the former First Lady throughout the years here.

It’s been hard for a stockpicker to beat the tech-driven gains of indexes and passive funds in recent years. One strategy investors have turned to is activist investing, where a hedge fund buys in to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The State Department has intensified its criticism of Iran’s regime on its Persian-language account since the outbreak of ...

Five weeks into a strike at the crowdfunding site Kickstarter this fall, employees were getting anxious. Their union’s strike fund was dwindling, making it harder for some to cover living expenses, ...

Chicago faces — and braces — for another new year. What will 2026 bring architecturally? Here’s my annual look at the year ahead. The centerpiece of the Obama Presidential Center will be the 225-foot ...

Political scientist Julia Azari argues that Trump, like Andrew Johnson and Richard Nixon before him, became president in part because of white backlash against the pro-Black accomplishments of his ...

French film star Brigitte Bardot left acting at her peak, devoting herself to animal rights while drawing criticism for her politics. French screen star Brigitte Bardot has died. She was 91 years old.

President Donald Trump announced strikes against Nigeria on Christmas Day, marking the first time the United States has bombed the African nation as part of its counterterrorism efforts abroad. Trump, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Former President Barack Obama and his wife, former First Lady Michelle Obama, made a bold statement on Christmas Day after a year ...

Comedian Kumail Nanjiani has revealed the surreal moment his wife was told he was “doing it” with Michelle Obama — even though he’s never met the former first lady. “The Big Sick” star revealed in a ...

With just six months until its anticipated June 2026 opening, the Obama Presidential Center is nearing completion, its 225-foot granite-clad tower already casting a long shadow over Jackson Park. On a ...

Michelle Obama was once “frustrated” enough with her daughters to say she was “done parenting” them. The former first lady told “IMO” podcast listeners Wednesday about the challenging moment with ...