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First lady Michelle Obama arrives to help with the harvest of the White House Kitchen Garden with school children at the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2014. In celebration of Farm to School Month, the Obama invited students from Arizona, California, and Ohio to participate in the fall harvest. These schools were selected because they are participating in farm to school programs that incorporate fresh, local food into their school meals, and they teach students about healthy eating through school gardens and nutrition education.(AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Energy and Environment

First lady hosts White House garden harvest

Stacy Anderson · October 14, 2014 10:12 pm

Biden to Hispanics: Obama will act on immigration

Biden to Hispanics: Obama will act on immigration

Stacy Anderson · September 23, 2014 1:13 am

Rights groups call for openness in Brown case

Rights groups call for openness in Brown case

Stacy Anderson · August 19, 2014 11:43 pm

States get $28M in grants to defray AP exam costs

States get $28M in grants to defray AP exam costs

Stacy Anderson · August 12, 2014 9:31 pm

First lady Michelle Obama speaks at the 2014 National Conference on Ending Homelessness, part of the Joining Forces initiative, Thursday, July 31, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

First lady expands effort to end vet homelessness

Stacy Anderson · July 31, 2014 7:36 pm

First lady Michelle Obama speaks to selected participants of the Presidential Summit for the Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders in Washington, Wednesday, July 30, 2014, during a roundtable discussion. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

First lady asks leaders to change gender attitudes

Stacy Anderson · July 31, 2014 4:27 am

First lady Michelle Obama, a longtime supporter of healthier eating and physical fitness, is surrounded by children as she expands her push for America to drink more water, at a "Drink Up" event at the White House in Washington, Tuesday, July 22, 2014. Obama launched the campaign with the Partnership for a Healthier America to encourage people to drink plain water more often. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

First lady tells America to ‘Drink Up’ more water

Stacy Anderson · July 22, 2014 9:28 pm

President Barack Obama meets Lindsay Lawlor of San Diego, Calif., and his creation, a 17-foot-tall, 2,200-lb robotic giraffe that "walks" on wheels and is powered by a 12-horsepower hybrid fuel-engine motor, during his tour on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, June 18, 2014, to meet with students, entrepreneurs and inventors, during the first ever White House "Maker Faire". Obama is highlighting new tools and techniques that promote fledgling businesses create and market their products in an effort to focus attention on US manufacturing need for science and math education. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Obama, inventors check out electric giraffe

Stacy Anderson · June 18, 2014 6:15 pm

First lady Michelle Obama meets with issue experts about international girls' education, Thursday, May 22, 2014, in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington.

Michelle Obama hosts talk on girls’ education

Stacy Anderson · May 22, 2014 6:55 pm

President Barack Obama and White House counselor John Podesta, left, walk across the ellipse in Washington as they head towards the Dept. of Interior, Wednesday, May 21, 2014. Obama and Podesta also walked back to the White House after a signing a proclamation regarding the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Obama breaks from busy day to walk, greet tourists

Stacy Anderson · May 21, 2014 10:31 pm

President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama cheer a little egg roller as they host the White House Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House is Washington, Monday, April 21, 2014. Thousands of children gathered at the White House for the annual Easter Egg Roll. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama kicked off the festivities on the White House South Lawn. This year's event features live music, cooking stations, storytelling, and of course, some Easter egg rolling. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Obamas hosting annual Easter Egg Roll

Stacy Anderson · April 21, 2014 6:07 pm

First lady Michelle Obama sits on the floor with "kid reporter" Justin Creppy, 6, from Upper Marlboro, Md., Monday, April 21, 2014, in the Library of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Michelle Obama: ‘splurging is the key to life’

Stacy Anderson · April 21, 2014 5:47 pm