Michelle Obama

President-elect announces White House social secretary and deputy chief of staff to Michelle Obama in East Wing; woman to also take helm of president’s Council of Economic Advisers

The Quaker School for presidential progeny scores the Obama daughters

The first daughters will attend Sidwell Friends come January

Malia and Sasha Obama will attend Georgetown Day School, according to our sources

The Obamas talk to CBS about the economy, plans for raising little girls in White House, whether mom-in-law will move in and when they’re getting a new dog

Although the future First Lady hasn’t always loved the former one, on personal matters, the two seem to be kindred spirits

Michelle Obama talks curtains with Laura Bush, while Barack and W. talk business; Michelle squeezes in visits to DC private schools for daughters

All eyes will be on Michelle Obama to see what role she plays in White House; she visits Laura Bush Monday

‘Mom-in-chief’ says she has no plans to miss dance recitals, soccer games or any other of her girls’ activities; family under scrutiny over schools, playmates and puppies

Since 1920, candidates’ spouses have played an important role, and this year, Cindy McCain has shown us a little bit of the attack dog in her

Barack Obama’s wife said she likes buying clothes from J. Crew, online, but won’t criticize Sarah Palin

Michelle Obama has been touring the country meeting with military families and working women — a cause she may own as First Lady

Lesley Stahl’s wowOwow interview with Michelle Obama reveals a realist as well as a dreamer

McCain and Obama tied for knowing what’s most important to women; Michelle Obama tries to convince Wal-Mart moms that Obama is best for working women with kids

Michelle Obama and Jill Biden get to know each other while campaigning with husbands for the White House