Governor Sanford's wife warned him not to travel to ArgentinaJune 27th, 2009 COLUMBIA - Jenny Sanford, the wife of South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford, who has admitted to an extramarital affair, has said she had warned him not to travel to Argentina to visit his mistress. "He was told in no uncertain terms not to see her," Jenny said.
South Carolina 1st lady says letter tipped her to husband's affair; shocked by Argentina tripJune 26th, 2009 SC 1st lady says letter tipped her to affairSULLIVANS ISLAND, S.C. — South Carolina first lady Jenny Sanford says she discovered her husband's affair in January when she found a letter to the governor from his mistress.
Unlike many jilted first ladies, Jenny Sanford didn't stand by SC gov as he admitted affairJune 25th, 2009 Gov. Sanford's wife not standing by her manCOLUMBIA, S.C. — Jenny Sanford did not stand by her man.
First lady, her mom and her 2 daughters back at White House after fun in EuropeJune 12th, 2009 Obama girls, with mom and grandmother, back homeWASHINGTON — The rest of the First Family is home after some fun in Europe. First lady Michelle Obama and her two daughters, Sasha and Malia, got back to the White House on Thursday afternoon along with Mrs.
Advice from the First lady to high school graduates: Don't worry.June 3rd, 2009 First lady tells graduates not to worryWASHINGTON — First lady Michelle Obama is offering this advice to students doubting if they're ready for the future: "Don't worry."
Mrs. Obama told 98 graduates of a Washington, D.C., math and science charter school that before going off to Princeton University she worried about whether she was ready and would fit in.
The Singhs of 7 RCR: Another five years in spotlightMay 21st, 2009 NEW DELHI - They are a close-knit, unassuming and publicity shy lot -- very much like pater familias Manmohan Singh, 76. As he assumes charge as prime minister for the second time, his wife and three daughters, who were self-confessedly 'not interested in politics' at one time, are set for another five years of life in a bubble.
First lady Michelle Obama says community service changed her lifeMay 12th, 2009 Mrs. Obama says community service changed her lifeWASHINGTON — For Michelle Obama, corporate law turned out not to be the career she wanted to look back on at the end of her life. "I had to ask myself whether, if I died tomorrow, would I want this to be my legacy, working in a corporate firm, working for big companies," the first lady told employees of the federal agency tasked with managing public service programs.
Michelle Obama celebrates an early Cinco de Mayo with students from bilingual charter schoolsMay 4th, 2009 First lady visits charter school for Cinco de MayoWASHINGTON — First lady Michelle Obama on Monday urged students to remember in their thoughts and prayers those suffering from the swine flu in Mexico. Mrs. Obama used the early Cinco de Mayo celebration with students from two bilingual charter schools to remind the crowd about the outbreak in Mexico that has left 26 confirmed dead.
Beyonce won't halt her career to have childrenApril 24th, 2009 LONDON - American singer Beyonce Knowles says she's 'not ready' to halt her career to have children with her husband, hip-hop star Jay-Z, despite being keen to have a child. The couple celebrated their first wedding anniversary April 4 and the 'Irreplaceable' hitmaker, admits she'd like to slow down to build a family with the rapper, reports contactmusic.com.
Lady Vols set world record in 6,000-meter relay at Penn RelaysApril 24th, 2009 Lady Vols set world record in 6,000-meter relayPHILADELPHIA — Tennessee's Lady Volunteers have set a world record in the rarely contested 6,000-meter relay at the Penn Relays in Philadelphia. The team of Chanelle Price, Phoebe Wright, Rolanda Bell and Sarah Bowman clocked the winning time Friday of 17 minutes, 8.34 seconds, beating the world mark of 17:09.75 set by Australia in 2000.
We miss our driving, shopping, normal life: PM wife and daughtersApril 21st, 2009 NEW DELHI - The world may look at them with envy, but adjusting to life in a bubble as the prime minister's wife and daughters is not easy. Just ask Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's family who Tuesday spoke out for the first time on the travails of being the first family and missing out on small pleasures like driving and neigbourhood shopping.
Is Winehouse willing to let go of husband?March 27th, 2009 LONDON - British singer Amy Winehouse seems to have changed her mind about her husband Blake Fielder-Civil, showing signs that she was now ready to let go of the relationship. Winehouse recently changed her Facebook status, saying 'if you love him, let him go', reports thesun.co.uk.
Lady Gaga crazy after Prince HarryMarch 19th, 2009 LONDON - Pop sensation Lady Gaga is besotted with British Prince Harry but insists she will not give up her fashion fetishes for the royal family. Contactmusic.com reports that the 'Just Dance' hitmaker has a fondness for the newly single prince, who recently split from girlfriend Chelsy Davy.
Winehouse ready to give up music for husbandMarch 12th, 2009 LONDON - British pop star Amy Winehouse says she will give up her music career if it will get her husband Blake Fielder Civil back. Winehouse has been posting status updates on her Facebook profile about her husband who is reportedly intimate with a 16-year-old girl, reports mirror.co.uk.
Jelena will always do well in tennis: motherJanuary 26th, 2009 MELBOURNE - Comeback girl Jelena Dokic's mother has described her daughter as 'unbelievable' and someone who would always succeed in tennis. 'She was always excellent in school, excellent in tennis,' Liliana was quoted as saying in the Herald Sun.