Michelle Obama
Michelle Obama is a lawyer and author who was first lady of the United States from 2009 to 2017.
79 linked stories in all years we hold
Via Wikimedia Commons (Michelle Obama 2013 official portrait (2))
The earliest story we hold is from Nov 27, 2021.
Stories involving Michelle Obama2 named stories in 2026
Active · 1
- Biden's withdrawal from the 2024 race and Kamala Harris's nominationJun 27, 2024 – Nov 11, 2026 · 152 stories
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Gone quiet · 1
- Trump's second inauguration on January 20, 2025Dec 12, 2024 – Feb 20, 2026 · 41 stories
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Week of Nov 9, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026: 1 left, 3 center, 0 right, under 1% of the sources that published that week · 4 articles
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| Feb 2, 2026 - Feb 8, 2026 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 8% |
| Feb 9, 2026 - Feb 15, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2% |
| Feb 16, 2026 - Feb 22, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Feb 23, 2026 - Mar 1, 2026 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 3% |
| Mar 2, 2026 - Mar 8, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 9, 2026 - Mar 15, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 16, 2026 - Mar 22, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 23, 2026 - Mar 29, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 30, 2026 - Apr 5, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 6, 2026 - Apr 12, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 13, 2026 - Apr 19, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 20, 2026 - Apr 26, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 27, 2026 - May 3, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 4, 2026 - May 10, 2026 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 6% |
| May 11, 2026 - May 17, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 18, 2026 - May 24, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 25, 2026 - May 31, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 1, 2026 - Jun 7, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 8, 2026 - Jun 14, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 15, 2026 - Jun 21, 2026 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 8% |
| Jun 22, 2026 - Jun 28, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 29, 2026 - Jul 5, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 6, 2026 - Jul 12, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 13, 2026 - Jul 19, 2026 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 2% |
| Jul 20, 2026 - Jul 26, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 27, 2026 - Aug 2, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1% |
| Aug 3, 2026 - Aug 9, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | under 1% |
| Aug 10, 2026 - Aug 16, 2026 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 82 | 6% |
| Aug 17, 2026 - Aug 23, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 24, 2026 - Aug 30, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 31, 2026 - Sep 6, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 7, 2026 - Sep 13, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 14, 2026 - Sep 20, 2026 | 6 | 19 | 4 | 50 | 6% |
| Sep 21, 2026 - Sep 27, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 28, 2026 - Oct 4, 2026 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 2% |
| Oct 5, 2026 - Oct 11, 2026 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 2% |
| Oct 12, 2026 - Oct 18, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 19, 2026 - Oct 25, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 26, 2026 - Nov 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Nov 2, 2026 - Nov 8, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Nov 9, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | under 1% |
Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.
Whole record, all years we hold
60 left · 82 center · 53 right: 195 sources on the spectrum, across 79 linked stories.
Everything else15 updates in 2026 not part of any story, newest first
Updates about Michelle Obama that are not part of any story yet
- Oct 2Amy Sherald talks to Dr. Leslie King-Hammond about ambition, bending the rules and how that Michelle Obama portrait got made8 articles · 8 sources0 left, 8 center, 0 right
- Jul 30– Aug 4Ketanji Brown Jackson avoids bias ... by joining Michelle Obama’s podcast?9 articles · 7 sources0 left, 0 center, 7 right
- Jul 15– 16Vance: Reaction to false Michelle Obama insult at White House UFC fight was ‘totally disproportionate’11 articles · 11 sources1 left, 9 center, 1 right
- Jun 19As Juneteenth is celebrated across the US, Obama's presidential center opens in Chicago10 articles · 9 sources4 left, 4 center, 1 right
- Jun 15White House UFC Fighter Josh Hokit Shouts ‘Michelle Obama Is a Man’ in Post-Match Interview15 articles · 14 sources4 left, 3 center, 3 right
Stories that name Michelle Obama
- Oct 7– 8Opal Lee celebrates her 100th birthday by kicking off construction of Juneteenth museum in Texas13 articles · 10 sources2 left, 7 center, 1 right
- Sep 16– 17The Obamas’ family dog Sunny dies, the former president says53 articles · 32 sources6 left, 19 center, 4 right
- Aug 10– 15Fever All-Stars Aliyah Boston, Kelly Mitchell disappointed by home fans booing coach Stephanie White31 articles · 21 sources4 left, 8 center, 8 right
- Aug 10– 11Former President Barack Obama launches his first podcast57 articles · 17 sources1 left, 9 center, 2 right
- May 5Presidential Physical Fitness Award is back as Trump revives annual fitness test in US schools15 articles · 11 sources0 left, 5 center, 6 right
- Feb 25Democratic Rep. Al Green removed from State of the Union address holding sign: 'Black people aren't apes'22 articles · 6 sources1 left, 4 center, 0 right
- Feb 15Bondi announces ‘all’ Epstein files have been released with over 300 high-profile names unveiled5 articles · 5 sources0 left, 0 center, 4 right
- Feb 6Trump Deletes Post Depicting Obamas As Apes Amid Backlash Over "Racist" Video7 articles · 6 sources2 left, 2 center, 1 right
- Feb 6Trump's racist post about Obamas is deleted after backlash despite White House earlier defending it11 articles · 11 sources3 left, 5 center, 2 right
Local coverage
- Nov 11UFC fighter Josh Hokit has no regrets about Michelle Obama verbal attack4 articles · 4 sources1 left, 3 center, 0 right