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Barack Obama warns that democracy is ‘currently under assault’ across globe

‘We see it in the escalating polarization and disinformation that’s so evident in recent elections, whether it’s in Brazil, the Philippines, Italy, Sweden – right here in the United States’

The Independent UK

How same-sex marriage gained bipartisan support – a decadeslong process has brought it close to being written into federal law

While public opinion and different state laws on abortion rights are sharply dividing the country, there’s growing indication that most people agree on another once-controversial topic – protecting same-sex marriage.

The Conversation

‘In a room of men’: Inspiring photo of Pelosi goes viral as she calls for more women in power after departure

Nancy Pelosi, 82, announced her departure as leader of the House Democrats on Thursday

The Independent UK

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Republicans have won the House. Now, they're promising to investigate the Bidens

GOP Rep. Comer says pending investigations will show Hunter Biden engaged in influence peddling. Comer alleges then-Vice President Biden may have financially benefitted from his son's businesses.

WEKU

Pelosi to depart as top House Democrat to make way for ‘new generation’

Outgoing speaker, 82, who has led House Democrats for two decades, makes announcement after Republicans win control of chamber

The Guardian - US

Pelosi takes subtle dig at Donald Trump in leadership farewell speech

‘I have enjoyed working with three presidents,’ Pelosi says, naming only George Bush, Barack Obama, and Joe Biden

The Independent UK

Nancy Pelosi: The most powerful woman in American politics. Period.

As outgoing House speaker Nancy Pelosi reveals her political future, Andrew Feinberg looks back on her legacy

The Independent UK

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Nancy Pelosi exits Democratic leadership after losing House: ‘We must move boldly into the future’

‘Speaker Pelosi has been overwhelmed by calls from colleagues, friends and supporters,’ deputy chief of staff says

The Independent UK

Michelle Obama says Americans ‘weren’t ready’ for her natural hair

Former first lady said she decided to straighten her hair as Americans were ‘just getting adjusted’ to a Black first family

The Guardian - US

Obama to announce expansion of young leaders program to US

An Obama Foundation program that has trained hundreds of young leaders across Africa, the Asia-Pacific and Europe is being expanded to include the United States

The Independent UK

LZ Granderson: Herschel Walker's candidacy is more interesting now that Senate control is decided

You'll have to get used to Black people being in charge.

Los Angeles Times

Virginia McLaurin, woman who captured America’s heart when she danced with the Obamas aged 106, dies at 113

Heartwarming video went viral in 2016 when the 106-year-old Black woman excitedly danced with the couple and shared her amazement that she had lived to see a Black president and first lady

The Independent UK

Gallego: Sinema did "nothing" to help

"Senator Sinema was nowhere to be found, at all," likely primary challenger says

Salon

Michelle Obama opens tour for new book, 'The Light We Carry'

Michelle Obama has opened a monthlong, nationwide tour to promote her new book, “The Light We Carry.”

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The Guardian - US

Trump announces 2024 run nearly two years after inspiring deadly Capitol riot

Twice-impeached ex-president makes election announcement despite shaky midterms and surge from rival Ron DeSantis

The Independent UK

Virginia McLaurin, who danced with the Obamas, dies at 113

Virginia McLaurin, the centenarian who danced with excitement during a 2016 visit with President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama, has died

The Independent UK

Kerry Washington reveals why she stored her breast milk in White House refrigerator

Actor shared admission while recalling attendance at former President Barack Obama’s last party in office

The Guardian - US

Virginia McLaurin, who danced with Obamas as centenarian, dies at 113

Washington woman visited White House in 2016 aged 106, and danced with president and first lady in clip that went viral

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The Independent UK

Michelle Obama reveals why she would not hug King Charles after breaking protocol by hugging Queen Elizabeth

‘I would stand down until I was touched,’ the former FLOTUS said

Reason

We Are Going to the Moon

Thanks to the rise of private spaceflight companies, mankind will have a future off-Earth.

The Independent UK

Michelle Obama says she ‘hates’ how she looks ‘all the time’ in new memoir

The former US First Lady writes candidly about her insecurities

The Guardian - UK

Michelle Obama says Donald Trump’s election victory in 2016 ‘still hurts’

Former US first lady rules out possibility of running for president herself in future

Wales Online

Michelle Obama admits that 2016 US election defeat 'still hurts'

But she rules out running for president herself in the future

The Independent UK

Michelle Obama says 2016 US election defeat ‘still hurts’

The former first lady said ‘leadership matters’ but ruled out the possibility of running for president herself in future.

The Guardian - UK

Five things about Michelle Obama revealed in her new book

Former first lady writes on love, knitting and being tall in The Light We Carry

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