Republican presidential hopeful John McCain received a polite but tepid welcome Wednesday as he spoke before a hugely pro-Barack Obama and Democratic crowd at the NAACP convention. McCain received the ...

To Chairman Dean and my great friend Dick Durbin; and to all my fellow citizens of this great nation. With profound gratitude and great humility, I accept your nomination for presidency of the United ...

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

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When President Barack Obama won the U.S. presidential election in November 2008, the African continent erupted in celebration ...

Former First Lady Michelle Obama is beloved by many for her grace, her quick wit, and, of course, her amazing sense of style. But she admits that poised and polished woman we see today is the result ...

David joined Raw Story in 2023 after nearly a decade of writing about the legal industry for Bloomberg Law. He is also a co-founder and a commissioning editor at Hypatia Press, a publisher that ...

The campaign began during a student government association meeting. Graduating seniors at Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School launched a social media campaign to persuade former first lady Michelle Obama ...