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US President Donald Trump and former president Barack Obama stand on the steps of the Capitol in Washington, Jan. 20, 2017, with first lady Melania Trump and Michelle Obama, prior to the Obama's departure to Andrews Air Force Base, Md., following the presidential inauguration. (Rob Carr/Pool Photo via AP)
February 6, 2026, 8:45 pm
Trump posts, then deletes, video that includes racist depiction of Obamas as apes
White House initially rejects ‘fake outrage’ over video on US president’s Truth Social account, before blaming an unnamed staff member
By AFP and ToI Staff
Actor and comedian Larry David leaves Madison Square Garden after an NBA basketball game between the New York Knicks and the Boston Celtics, February 8, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)
July 11, 2025, 4:16 pm
Larry David teams up with the Obamas on US history comedy series
The 78-year-old creator of ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ co-writes, executive produces and stars in the new sketch show produced by the former president and first lady’s Higher Ground
By Grace Gilson
Former US President Barack Obama talks with US Vice President Kamala Harris during an event about the Affordable Care Act, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, April 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)
July 26, 2024, 7:54 pm
Obamas endorse Harris for president, giving her expected but crucial support
Former US president and first lady are last major Democratic Party figures to lend public support for expected nominee after Biden dropped out of race
By Bill Barrow
Former US president Barack Obama, film director Steven Spielberg, and singer Bruce Springsteen join staff at the Amar restaurant in Barcelona, Spain, April 27, 2023. (Instagram screenshot: used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
April 29, 2023, 7:55 pm
Obama, Spielberg and Springsteen dazzle Barcelona restaurant
Famous customers, in town for The Boss’s concert, enjoy seafood meal before posing with staff for photo
By Michael Horovitz
Former US president Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama unveil their official White House portraits during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House, in Washington, Sept. 7, 2022. (Andrew Harnik/AP)
September 8, 2022, 9:35 am
Obamas get White House portraits after Trump snub denied them the tradition
At ceremony to install paintings of former president and first lady among their predecessors, Michelle stresses importance of such customs and ‘peaceful transfer of power’
By Sebastian Smith
Michael Keaton as Kenneth Feinberg and Stanley Tucci as Charles Wolf in the Netflix film 'Worth.' (Monika Lek/Netflix/ via JTA)
September 4, 2021, 3:51 pm
Kenneth Feinberg helps 9/11 families find ‘Worth’ in Obama-produced Netflix film
Filmmakers play it safe in the historical drama out Sept. 3 about a controversial victim compensation fund, avoiding grittier details in an effort that rings hollow 20 years later
By Andrew Lapin
Artist Amit Shimoni's HIPSTORY portraits of famous historical women International Women's Day (Courtesy HIPSTORY)
March 8, 2021, 1:16 pm
Women movers and shakers get moved, shook in artist’s HIPSTORY
Amit Shimoni’s latest series tweaks female leaders, artists and scientists to appeal to the younger generation
By Jessica Steinberg
In this screenshot from the DNCC’s livestream of the 2020 Democratic National Convention, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) addresses the virtual convention on August 17, 2020. (Handout/DNCC via Getty Images)
August 18, 2020, 8:35 pm
Accusations that Trump stokes racism, anti-Semitism take center stage at DNC
Range of speakers from across Democratic party slam US president’s rhetoric against immigrants and alleged bolstering of white nationalists
By Ron Kampeas
In this image from video, former first lady Michelle Obama speaks during the first night of the Democratic National Convention on August 17, 2020. (Democratic National Convention via AP)
August 18, 2020, 7:58 am
Michelle Obama warns at DNC that Trump is ‘in over his head’
In recorded message to virtual Democratic National Convention, former first lady says Biden could be the antidote for damage wrought by the ‘wrong president’
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and Alexandra Jaffe
'Parasite' cast and crew including Cho Yeo-jeong, Park So-dam, Choi Woo-shik, Kang-Ho Song,Yang Jin-mo, Jin Won Han, Kwak Sin-ae, Ha-jun Lee, Yang-kwon Moon, Kang-ho Song, Yeo-jeong Jo, Bong Joon-ho, and Sun-kyun Lee accept the Best Picture award onstage during the 92nd Annual Academy Awards at Dolby Theatre on February 09, 2020 in Hollywood, California (Kevin Winter/Getty Images/AFP)
February 10, 2020, 8:13 am
‘Parasite’ makes Oscars history with stunning best picture win
1st non-English-language win for best movie; Nazi satire ‘Jojo Rabbit’ wins best adapted screenplay; Natalie Portman wears cape with names of female directors who weren’t nominated
By Andrew MARSZAL
In this October 11, 2018, file photo, Michelle Obama participates in the International Day of the Girl on NBC's "Today" show in New York. (Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)
November 9, 2018, 12:45 pm
Michelle Obama rips Trump as misogynist, bigoted in new book
Former first lady writes of her shock over 2016 election results, describes her experiences throughout husband’s career in politics
By Deb Riechmann
Michelle Obama speaking in the East Room of the White House, November 14, 2016. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
September 26, 2018, 1:54 am
Michelle Obama officiates at wedding of Chicago Jewish couple
Stephanie Moelis Rivkin and Joel Sircus tie knot on September 22 in ceremony led by former first lady
By JTA
Former first lady Michelle Obama at the Partnership for a Healthier American 2017 Healthier Future Summit in Washington, May 12, 2017. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)
February 26, 2018, 12:23 pm
Michelle Obama to release memoir in November
Former US first lady’s ‘Becoming’ will be published in 34 languages, including a Hebrew version released by Yedioth Books
By Hillel Italie
Former US president Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama stand next to their newly unveiled portraits during a ceremony at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery, on February 12, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Mark Wilson/Getty Images/AFP)
February 13, 2018, 11:11 am
Obamas reveal unconventional portraits in Washington
In traditional rite of passage, African-American artists render former president on exotic background, first lady looking poised and powerful
By AFP
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a Likud party faction meeting at the Knesset, on December 25, 2017. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
December 28, 2017, 6:30 pm
Netanyahu thanks Americans for their admiration
PM records video message after joining Obama, Trump, Pope Francis and Bernie Sanders on list of men most admired in US
By ToI Staff and JTA
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