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EXCERPT: Jill Biden, navigating a prominent platform

The following excerpt is from the introduction of “Jill: A Biography of the First Lady,” by Associated Press journalists Julie Pace and Darlene Superville. The book details the life of Dr. Jill Biden. Superville covers the White House for the AP; Pace, a former White House correspondent and Washington bureau…

The Independent UK

Author banned from reading ‘It’s Okay to Be a Unicorn’ at school and kids’ rainbow drawings removed for being too ‘political’

School authorities were concerned Jason Tharp was ‘coming with an agenda to recruit kids to become gay’

The Independent UK

Showtime series skims the surface of three compelling women’s stories in ‘The First Lady’

The writing is often clunky, obvious and filled with Big Picture Messaging, and too many of the supporting characters are one-note caricatures.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Barack Obama offers Al Roker advice as he sends his son off to college

Former US president previously compared dropping daughter Malia off at college to ‘open-heart surgery’

The Independent UK

The First Lady review – star-studded series is a third-rate disappointment

The series on three first ladies falls flat despite a stacked cast, including Viola Davis as Michelle Obama, Michelle Pfeiffer as Betty Ford and Gillian Anderson as Eleanor Roosevelt

The Guardian - US

Viola Davis was ‘stressed’ portraying Michelle Obama in ‘The First Lady’: ‘I’m glad it’s over’

The role of a lifetime gave Viola Davis enough anxiety for a lifetime.

Tribune News Service

Viola Davis opens up about weight gain post-pandemic

‘I turn 56 and I don’t know what fits anymore’

The Independent UK

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Queen's 7 secrets shared by top aide including inappropriate photo - and what she'll reveal next

The Queen's right-hand woman Angela Kelly is releasing an updated version of her tell-all book, where she details her life working for the Royal Family - and here we look at some of the secrets she's previously shared about the monarch

Daily Mirror

First lady Jill Biden to honor military families at Nickelodeon’s Kids Choice Awards

Hopefully, she won’t get slimed.

Tribune News Service

The First Lady on Paramount+ review - gorgeous, but this tale of the presidents’ women needs to dig deeper

Two episodes in, it remains to be seen whether the hidden depths of these trailblazing women will be properly plumbed

Evening Standard

The Mix: Cool things to do in Chicago April 7-13

Expo Chicago, ‘Rock of Ages’ and a David Lynch retrospective are among the fun things to see and do in the week ahead.

Chicago Sun-Times

Disney Taps Former Obama-Clinton-Biden Aide To Lead Global Communications

Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) has tapped Democratic Party communications specialist Kristina Schake as executive vice president of global communications.

Benzinga

Our pick of the best Carpool Karaoke moments as James Corden leaves The Late Late Show

James Corden, the Carpool Karaoke king, is stepping down from hosting The Late Late Show this week

Evening Standard

Secret Service renting mansion for over $30,000 to protect Hunter Biden

Secret Service chose Malibu property to be as close as possible to president’s son, report says

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Salon

Bel-Air star's fears: "I'm not Aunt Viv"

Cassandra Freeman appeared on "Salon Talks" to discuss how to solve everybody's problems by focusing on Black women

The Independent UK

Lawsuit blocking construction of Obama Presidential Center in Chicago park is thrown out

‘This is not the end of the road,’ the president of the Protect Our Parks groups said

The Independent UK

Judge dismisses suit to block construction of Obama Center

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to prevent the construction of the Obama Presidential Center in a park on Chicago’s South Side

Chicago Tribune

Lawsuit over Obama Presidential Center’s construction in Chicago’s Jackson Park has been dismissed

CHICAGO — A lawsuit that aimed to stop the Obama Presidential Center from being built in Chicago’s historic Jackson Park has been dismissed by a federal judge.

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The Independent UK

Donald Glover hires Malia Obama to write new Amazon show about a ‘Beyonce-type’ character

‘She’s an amazingly talented person,’ said Glover

The Independent UK

Hillary Clinton tests positive for Covid-19 with ‘mild cold symptoms’

Former president Bill Clinton is negative and quarantining, she says

The Conversation

War sent America off the rails 19 years ago. Could another one bring it back?

At the start of 2022, the right to vote, the rule of law and even the existence of facts seemed to be in grave peril in the United States.

Los Angeles Times

Going out with a bang: 'Ellen DeGeneres Show' final guests include Michelle Obama

Ellen DeGeneres is pulling out all the celebrity stops for the final episodes of her daytime talk series.

The Independent UK

Barack Obama reveals he has tested positive for Covid

‘Michelle and I are grateful to be vaccinated and boosted, and she has tested negative’

The Independent UK

The myth that won’t die: Why do Republicans keep insisting Michelle Obama could run in 2024?

The GOP’s focus on Michelle Obama is more about highlighting how weak Democrats are than promoting the former first lady, Eric Garcia writes

Evening Standard

Duke and Duchess of Sussex support designers of colour with carefully chosen NAACP Award outfits

The duchess opted for a designer beloved by Kamala Harris and Michelle Obama

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