Michelle Obama
Bomb threat: White House briefing room briefly evacuated
Secret Service agents interrupted a live, televised White House press briefing June 9 to evacuate journalists after a bomb threat was called in to police. No bomb was found, the Secret Service said.
Sexy and powerful women: A top 10 list (subjective)
Clinton snaps at Merkel heels in 'powerful women' list
German Chancellor Angela Merkel tops the Forbes list of the world's most powerful women for the fifth straight year but Hillary Clinton is snapping at her heels, the magazine said May 26.
Kerry cancels plans to attend Monday event back in US
In a sign that keenly watched Iran nuclear talks will go down to the wire, top US diplomat John Kerry has cancelled plans to attend a key event in Boston on March 30 to remain at the negotiations in Switzerland.
Presenter gets sacked for racist insult against first lady Michelle Obama
Today, the biggest Spanish-language network in the US announced that the Emmy Award-winning host and presenter Rodner Figueroa has been fired for the remarks he made on Wednesday about the first lady Michelle Obama.
Beth Hart in Athens, June 30th
She has impressed her fans for twenty whole years with her extreme vocal range and musical talent. Beth Hart’s unique voice has moved guitar legends Jeff Beck, Slash, Joe Bonamassa, and Buddy Guy to record albums with her and appear live on stage alongside her.
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What's the trouble with Turkey?
Denmark has had no majority government since 1982. Turkey, on the other hand, has been ruled by a tight single party majority since 2002. That is 33 years of debate and deal-making in Denmark and 13 years of parliamentary hegemony in Turkey. Life is so boring in Denmark, or so I tell myself. And anyway, a single-party government means political stability.
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Michelle Obama, the Saudis and the veil
U.S. President Barack Obama visited Saudi Arabia last Tuesday, to pay respect to the late Saudi King Abdullah. His wife, first lady Michelle Obama, was also on the trip, and one particular feature initiated controversy on the Internet: She was not veiled! In fact, her dress was quite modest by Western standards, but she was not covering her hair.
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Obama lands in Saudi Arabia for talks with new king
US President Barack Obama landed in Saudi Arabia on Jan. 27 to shore up ties with new King Salman and offer condolences after the death of his predecessor Abdullah.
Obama praises US troops as Afghanistan mission winds down
President Barack Obama in a Christmas Day speech to US troops stationed in Hawaii hailed their "extraordinary dedication and sacrifices," as NATO prepares to wrap up its combat mission in Afghanistan.
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