It's official: Michelle Obama is the first lady of American fashion, appearing on the cover of the March issue of Vogue. ...more

February 10, 2009

On the rockiest day of his young administration, President Barack Obama did what surely made him happy for a while. He left. ...more

February 4, 2009

About "Sweet Sasha" and "Marvelous Malia," the newly issued dolls that just happen to share names and skin color with the Obama girls: I understand why Michelle Obama is bristling, mama grizzly-like, about the commercialization of her children. ...more

January 28, 2009

Authorities in the Bahamas have charged a lawmaker and detained two other people in an alleged plot to extort money from actor John Travolta after the death of his son, police said Friday. ...more

January 24, 2009

Here's what we thought of Michelle Obama's inauguration ball gown - not too much. ...more

January 22, 2009

As the minutes ticked by during the inauguration of Barack Obama, millions of Americans took occasion to do at least one thing: reach for cell phones and tap out text messages. ...more

January 21, 2009

The tightly held secret of what first lady Michelle Obama will wear for the inaugural ball is finally out. ...more

January 20, 2009

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Michelle Obama is wearing a sparkling gold sheath dress with matching coat by Cuban-born American designer Isabel Toledo on the day of her husband's inauguration as president. ...more

January 20, 2009

Michael S. Smith, who was announced this week as the new White House decorator, is a native of California whose style is steeped in European tradition. ...more

January 18, 2009

As his presidency drew to a close, George W. Bush revealed that life in the White House hasn't been bad, not bad at all. ...more

January 18, 2009