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2 days ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — Marian Shields Robinson, the mother of Michelle Obama who moved with the first family to the White House when son-in-law Barack Obama was elected president, has died. She was 86. Mrs. Robinson’s death was announced by Michelle Obama and other family members in a statement that said “there was and will be only one Marian ...
3 days ago · Katie Rogers, who reported from Washington, is the author of a book on first ladies. Marian Robinson, Michelle Obama’s mother and an anchor of the Obama family who moved into the White House and ...
2 days ago · FOLLOW. Marian Robinson, the mother of former First Lady Michelle Obama, passed away at the page of 86 on Friday. Both Michelle and her husband, former President Barack Obama, issued statements ...
23 hours ago · Hebble was one of at least 219 people who died at Ohio’s local jails between 2020 and 2024, according to the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction, which tracks those deaths and their causes. Of those, nearly a third – 66 – died by suicide, which is the leading cause of death at U.S. jails. Many of those deaths often go ...
As in 1865, the last few kilometers of the homeward journey will be by animal power, not steam. But the ghostly presence of the railroad, like that of the murdered president himself, will hover somewhere close at hand. On the 150th anniversary of that trip, historian Adam Goodheart reflects on the rail splitter’s special connection to railroads.
Abraham Lincoln’s assassination, 150 years ago this month, has been recounted and reenacted innumerable times: The fateful trip to the theater, the pistol shot in the presidential box, the actor ...
On April 14, 1865, Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, was shot by John Wilkes Booth while attending the play Our American Cousin at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. Shot in the head as he watched the play, [2] Lincoln died of his wounds the following day at 7:22 am in the Petersen House opposite the theater. [3] .
