Barack and Michelle Obama opened the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago’s Jackson Park, a 19.3-acre campus combining museum features with community spaces. The ceremony drew former presidents, foreign leaders and major musical performers.
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The Obama Presidential Center was dedicated Thursday in Chicago’s Jackson Park with performances, dignitaries and a public watch party. The campus opens its museum to the public Friday and includes exhibits on American history, the Obamas’ lives and the 2008 campaign.
The UFC staged “Freedom 250” on the White House South Lawn, with Justin Gaethje winning the undisputed lightweight title as President Donald Trump celebrated his 80th birthday. The event drew praise from fans and criticism over sponsors, business ties and the use of White House grounds for a private sporting event.
The Obama Presidential Center opens on Chicago’s South Side with an eight-story museum, public library branch, basketball court, gardens and public art. The nearly 20-acre campus opens on Juneteenth, with museum tickets sold out for opening weekend.
Bulgaria wins its first Eurovision Song Contest with Dara's "Bangaranga" amid protests and boycotts over Israel's participation. The contest in Vienna featured 25 countries and was marked by political tensions and demonstrations.
On Tuesday, a tribute service will be held in honor of the late former first lady Rosalynn Carter at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, and all the living former first ladies will be in attendance. Rosalynn Carter was a humanitarian and a beloved first lady who was known for her commitment to mental health and her work with the Carter Center, as well as her advocacy for women’s rights and the elderly and disabled. The service will be an opportunity to honor her life and legacy.
After 19 years of engagement, Academy Award-winning actress Michelle Yeoh and former Ferrari executive Jean Todt have tied the knot in Geneva, Switzerland. The news was first shared by Formula 1 driver Felipe Massa, who posted photos of the couple and a pamphlet with details of the occasion on Instagram. The couple confirmed the union with a message on Twitter, marking the start of a new chapter in their lives.
Michelle Obama Shades President Trump During “Tonight Show” Appearance, Discusses Marriage Struggles
Michelle Obama Shades President Trump During “Tonight Show” Appearance, Discusses Marriage Struggles
Michelle Obama appeared on the "Tonight Show" and threw shade at President Donald Trump for not inviting the Obamas back to the White House for the unveiling of their official portraits. She also discussed her marriage struggles, emphasizing the importance of compromise and commitment in successful marriages.