First Lady Michelle Obama is joining the movement to help Haitian earthquake victims.
“The images from Haiti are heartbreaking. Homes, hospitals and schools are destroyed. Families searching for loved ones, parents trying to feed their children, but we can all do something. We can help the American Red Cross as it delivers the food, water, and medicine that can save lives,” Mrs. O says in a new PSA released on Friday.
The First Lady explains that Americans can donate $10 to the relief efforts by texting HAITI to 90999 or by visiting www.redcross.org or by calling 1-800-REDCROSS.
People For The Ethical Treatment of Animals is pulling an ad campaign that caught the attention of The White House for its illegal use of First Lady Michelle Obama’s likeness.
The ad — which also featured snapshots of Tyra Banks, Oprah Winfrey, and Carrie Underwood — was plastered in metro stations all over Washington, DC as part of the animal rights group’s Make DC Fur campaign.
A PETA anti-fur ad that went up in Metrorail stations around Washington last month has fallen under fire for using the First Lady’s likeness without permission from The White House.
Hillary had healthcare — Michelle has childhood obesity.
First Lady Michelle Obama brings her platform of reducing kids’ waistlines through better school lunches, community gardens, and exercise to the world of reality TV this weekend. Mrs. Obama will appear on the Food Network series Iron Chef America this Sunday, Jan. 3. [Check your local listings....]
In the episode, which will open the show’s new season, White House chef Christeta Comerford and celebrity chef Bobby Flay joins forces against Mario Batali and Emeril Lagasse. Obama will be featured on tonight’s show, revealing the secret ingredient that the chefs must use in their televised cook-off. She’ll also discuss her Healthy Kids Initiative.
First Lady Michelle Obama has been named the year’s “Most Fascinating Person” by veteran ABC journalist Barbara Walters.
Mrs. Obama bested pop star Lady Gaga, Republican Sarah Palin, crooner Adam Lambert, Michael Jackson’s children, and the First Lady of South Carolina to take the top honor in Babs’ cast of 2009′s Top 10 most memorable people. Read the rest of this entry »
