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Obamas Sometimes Lift Veil on Daughters' Lives

WASHINGTON (Aug. 31) -- Twelve-year-old Malia Obama wears braces, toots a flute and is after her father to save the tigers. Younger sister Sasha, who is 9, shoots hoops like her basketball-loving dad and dances hip-hop. Both girls get up at 6 a.m. to get ready for school. Barack and Michelle Obama put their girls...

First Family Enjoys Tennis, Sights on Maine Coast

BAR HARBOR, Maine (July 17) -- President Barack Obama and the first family played tennis and took in the sights around a Maine resort Saturday even as he contemplated a new struggle over jobless benefits with his GOP foes. After a first vacation day packed with biking, boating and a visit to the summit of Cadillac...

Obama Family Goes Home to Chicago for Memorial Day

(May 31) -- The first family celebrated Memorial Day with a trip to their hometown of Chicago, sleeping in their pre-White House red-brick home for the first time in more than a year. President Barack Obama is expected back in Washington today, after honoring the nation's war dead with a speech before thousands at Abraham...