Read more Sasha Obama stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/32622/sasha-obama.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 4:45:18 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/72476/michelle-wants-prez-to-lose-to-her-at-tennis.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWhat's President Barack Obama's most annoying habit? Practicing his speeches for hours in front of the bathroom mirror? Talking too much foreign policy at the dinner table? No—First Lady Michelle Obama said last night it's his tennis game. When they play, the president usually wins. "He beats me quite...http://www.newser.com/story/72476/michelle-wants-prez-to-lose-to-her-at-tennis.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 24 Oct 2009 9:35:46 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/72430/leibovitz-shoots-first-family.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagNew screen saver, anyone? The White House released a new Obama family portrait taken by celebrity photographer Annie Leibovitz. The First Family sat in the White House’s Green Room for the picture, at left.http://www.newser.com/story/72430/leibovitz-shoots-first-family.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 23 Oct 2009 8:02:37 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/72053/school-day-includes-obamas-teacher-conference.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThird- and sixth-grade teachers at the private Sidwell Friends School knew Michelle Obama planned to attend today's scheduled parent-teacher conferences, but they weren't warned to expect her companion: President Obama. The first couple's trip to Sasha's Bethesda, Md., school and Malia's Washington classroom was low-key, for a presidential motorcade—the...http://www.newser.com/story/72053/school-day-includes-obamas-teacher-conference.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 19 Oct 2009 17:52:54 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/69950/i-was-black-before-the-election.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPresident Obama's media blitz continues tonight on The Late Show With David Letterman, where he'll remind the host, "I think it's important to realize that I was actually black before the election." Snippets CBS released after this afternoon's taping reveal lighthearted moments and more serious stretches, as well as an...http://www.newser.com/story/69950/i-was-black-before-the-election.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 21 Sep 2009 17:53:56 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/69756/michelle-pushes-reform-recalls-sashas-illness.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMichelle Obama joined her husband's push for health care reform today with a personal pitch aimed at women, reports Politico. She recalled her father's fight with multiple sclerosis as well as an illness daughter Sasha suffered as an infant. "I think about what on earth would we have done if...http://www.newser.com/story/69756/michelle-pushes-reform-recalls-sashas-illness.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 18 Sep 2009 11:19:56 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/68552/sasha-in-oval-office-evokes-john-john.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA new photo released by the White House shows Sasha Obama sneaking up on her dad from behind an Oval Office couch—recalling an iconic image of John Kennedy Jr. hiding under his dad’s desk in 1963. That picture became part of the Kennedy family’s "‘Camelot’ image," writes Eliot Sefton...http://www.newser.com/story/68552/sasha-in-oval-office-evokes-john-john.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 03 Sep 2009 13:38:45 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/67897/to-straighten-or-not-hair-politics-snags-black-women.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFor black women, it's near impossible to choose a hairstyle without society weighing in. Chemical relaxers help straighten hair, but "you’re pegged as selling out," a black studies professor tells the New York Times . But go natural and "you’re seen as not practicing appropriate grooming practices." The issue may seem...http://www.newser.com/story/67897/to-straighten-or-not-hair-politics-snags-black-women.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 27 Aug 2009 9:39:42 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/67051/obamas-soak-up-grand-canyon.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPresident Obama wrapped up the recreational side of his travel weekend by visiting the Grand Canyon and peppering park rangers with questions about it, the Arizona Republic reports. With Michelle, their daughters, and other members of the Obama clan, the president marveled at a view he last witnessed at age...http://www.newser.com/story/67051/obamas-soak-up-grand-canyon.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 16 Aug 2009 18:44:30 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/66944/obamas-ride-wave-of-interest-in-national-parks.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe Obama family will visit Yellowstone and the Grand Canyon this weekend, doing their part to add to this year's already-booming national parks attendance figures, USA Today reports. Yellowstone hit a record high of 900,500 visitors in July—up 11% from last year, and 6% over the 1995 record—...http://www.newser.com/story/66944/obamas-ride-wave-of-interest-in-national-parks.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 14 Aug 2009 15:42:02 CDT